tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post113313091776195060..comments2024-03-28T02:29:37.413-05:00Comments on Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine: SadAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-1133196764233639782005-11-28T10:52:00.000-06:002005-11-28T10:52:00.000-06:00This sort of effort to get rid of regional accents...This sort of effort to get rid of regional accents has been going on for decades. Getting rid of the Brooklyn accent was always a big one. Check out Fran Drescher in <I>This Is Spinal Tap</I> some time - the character in that has nothing like her real accent or voice. <BR/><BR/>Just for fun, check out the TV series <I>Without A Trace</I> and try to pick out the two Australians and one British person in the main cast without resorting to the IMDB.Brent McKeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14883838112004433045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-1133191771527026372005-11-28T09:29:00.000-06:002005-11-28T09:29:00.000-06:00Why worry about Southern accents? Them I can unde...Why worry about Southern accents? Them I can understand. How about making the teenagers at the burger stands learn to speak English. And don't get me started on Ebonics.Cap'n Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11783977137812876489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-1133189263061651082005-11-28T08:47:00.000-06:002005-11-28T08:47:00.000-06:00How boring the world would be if everyone sounded ...How boring the world would be if everyone sounded the same. A person's accent is a delightful aspect of one's identity.Joan Reeveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17622809465767116747noreply@blogger.com