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Originally Posted by knight_shadow
IIRC, you're in NYC, right? When I lived on the east coast, I only heard "water" and "dinner" pronounced one way (black, white, or otherwise). Interesting.
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Originally Posted by Psi U MC Vito
You have to remember though, she went to NYU IIRC. If so, then most of the people she knew were probably from out of state. I met a group of 8 NYU undergrads recently, and only 2 or 3 of them were locals.
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yes, i did attend NYU, and students are from all over. though a significant population is from the tri-state and LI. my year there are a lot of ppl from TX/CA/FL.
but i defintely teetered between perceptions of "talking ghetto" and "being articulate." who knew you could be one in the same!