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Originally Posted by epchick
This reminds me of the time that I went to Dallas and seriously felt like I had culture shock. I mean I was borned and raised in Texas, but being from El Paso you rarely (like less than 1% of the time) meet anyone w/ a southern accent. So when I was in Dallas, I was just  ...according to my dad (who's originally from New Jersey) El Pasoans have more of a "midwestern accent" than anything southern. |
My little sis is from the Longview area and has the DEEPEST southern accent I've ever heard. I love it.
I have a slight accent on occasion; apparently it's gotten 'worse' since I moved from San Antonio to Fort Worth. Who knew?
When I lived in Boston, I was teased by my Yankee friends frequently because I didn't drop my R's. I've decided that I speak two languages: Northern and Southern.