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| Carolina |
American Englishfascinating stuff:http://www.uta.fi/FAST/US1/REF/dial-map.html |
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| ColinB |
I'll have a look tomorrow Carolina, it's a bit late here for hard reading. 
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| away36 |
Amen. 'nite Caroline! Catch this tomorrow!!! 
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| uncle aj |
We have a similar thing in England, English is spoken differently in many areas. The north east is a good example, here are a few of their words and the English equivalent.
Yam - home Clarts - mud Netty - toilet Wor - our Gannin - going Divent - don't Hinny - darling My wife's from that area so I've learned a few words, just enough to communicate with her. 
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| Carolina |
Hm, let's see:
(clears throat) Hinny, clarts in wor netty again. I'm gannin yam!!! 
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| uncle aj |
Almost fluid as opposed to fluent.
You sound just like a geordie lass. 
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| ColinB |
In parts of London, you could say 'oney, the karrrzie is blocked. I am garn Pope in Rome. 
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| Carolina |
Sounds like these toilets need an exorcism! |
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| Tools |
I think that if I called Pam a Hinney, there'd be hell to pay.. 
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| Carolina |
Hinney, not Hiney!
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| Tools |
Tomato, tomahto... potato, potahto...........
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| Lion |
Hey, I happen to like tomatoes and potatoes!!! The nightshade family..... |