Monday, December 04, 2006

It's "Chicawgo," Not "Chicaago"

After last week's knitting debacles, I decided I needed something fun to start the week. I found this on Mea's blog. It was fast and fun and all the questions were self-evident - my kind of quiz.

What American accent do you have?
Your Result: The Inland North

You may think you speak "Standard English straight out of the dictionary" but when you step away from the Great Lakes you get asked annoying questions like "Are you from Wisconsin?" or "Are you from Chicago?" Chances are you call carbonated drinks "pop."

The Northeast
The Midland
Philadelphia
The South
North Central
The West
Boston
What American accent do you have?
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Well, of course I call carbonated drinks, "pop." Everyone knows that a soda has ice cream in it.

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