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Reply #60 posted 04/24/05 5:56pm

littlemissg

I think it nailed me.

70% General American English
10% Dixie
10% Upper Midwestern
5% Midwestern
5% Yankee
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Reply #61 posted 04/24/05 6:28pm

roodboi

summerdawn said:

50% General American English
30% Dixie
15% Yankee
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern


The highest Dixie score so far woot!

Yee-haw, everybody cowboy

...nope..I got the highest Dixie score...I'm 5% countryer than you are....hence the use of a non-existant word such as countryer... biggrin..plus you got 15% Yankee..a big no-no for a true southerner biggrin
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Reply #62 posted 04/24/05 6:59pm

summerdawn

roodboi said:

summerdawn said:

50% General American English
30% Dixie
15% Yankee
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern


The highest Dixie score so far woot!

Yee-haw, everybody cowboy

...nope..I got the highest Dixie score...I'm 5% countryer than you are....hence the use of a non-existant word such as countryer... biggrin..plus you got 15% Yankee..a big no-no for a true southerner biggrin



mad

Well I'll be danged...

I have NO idea where that Yankee thing came from, hehe. I've lived here in NC all my life, in the COUNTRY-country.

cowboy
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Reply #63 posted 04/24/05 6:59pm

JavierAlcalde

And what is the origin of "dixie" to refer to the southern people?
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Reply #64 posted 04/24/05 7:05pm

roodboi

summerdawn said:

roodboi said:


...nope..I got the highest Dixie score...I'm 5% countryer than you are....hence the use of a non-existant word such as countryer... biggrin..plus you got 15% Yankee..a big no-no for a true southerner biggrin



mad

Well I'll be danged...

I have NO idea where that Yankee thing came from, hehe. I've lived here in NC all my life, in the COUNTRY-country.

...it's 'cause you live in NORTH Carolina... North=Yankee... razz
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Reply #65 posted 04/24/05 7:07pm

summerdawn

roodboi said:

summerdawn said:




mad

Well I'll be danged...

I have NO idea where that Yankee thing came from, hehe. I've lived here in NC all my life, in the COUNTRY-country.

...it's 'cause you live in NORTH Carolina... North=Yankee... razz



lol

Them Georgians is a sharp bunch razz
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Reply #66 posted 04/24/05 7:10pm

TheFrog

AndGodCreatedMe said:

TheFrog said:

Your Linguistic Profile:

40% General American English
35% Yankee
15% Dixie
5% Midwestern
5% Upper Midwestern

not sure this is 100% accurate for me. confused



hah! you sound like a yankee lol


i do, do i? hmmm

don't remember you telling me that when we spoke. mad
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Reply #67 posted 04/24/05 8:01pm

Whateva

shausler said:

LMAO


Aren't you having a lot of fun today wink giggle
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Reply #68 posted 04/24/05 9:26pm

Sweeny79

Moderator

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45% Yankee
40% General American English
10% Dixie
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern
In spite of the cost of living, it's still popular.
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Reply #69 posted 04/24/05 9:41pm

NakedSaxPlayer

65% General American English
20% Upper Midwestern
5% Dixie
5% Midwestern
5% Yankee lol
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Reply #70 posted 04/24/05 10:02pm

HamsterHuey

Sweeny79 said:

45% Yankee
40% General American English
10% Dixie
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern


Finally. A like minded.
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Reply #71 posted 04/24/05 10:16pm

Muse2NOPharaoh

Your Linguistic Profile:
75% General American English
15% Upper Midwestern
5% Dixie
5% Yankee
0% Midwestern
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Reply #72 posted 04/24/05 10:22pm

AsianBomb777

Muse2NOPharaoh said:

Your Linguistic Profile:
75% General American English
15% Upper Midwestern
5% Dixie
5% Yankee
0% Midwestern



"Like, I am sooooo sure!" (bobbing my head now)
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Reply #73 posted 04/24/05 10:30pm

CynthiasSocks

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Your Linguistic Profile:

50% General American English
30% Dixie
15% Yankee
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern

...and I'm from Georgia! To other Southerns I don't have a "Dixie" accent, but I would to those not from the South.
Socks still got butt like a leather seat...
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Reply #74 posted 04/24/05 11:16pm

AcutenPetiteGr
l

Your Linguistic Profile:
45% General American English
45% Yankee
5% Dixie
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern

YAAAAANKEEEEE!!!!
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Reply #75 posted 04/25/05 3:45am

PurpleJedi

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50% General American English
30% Yankee
10% Dixie
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern

Although I have been told that I definitely have a "Long Island" accent.
By St. Boogar and all the saints at the backside door of Purgatory!
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Reply #76 posted 04/25/05 3:59am

PurpleThunder

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Your Linguistic Profile:
55% General American English
20% Yankee
10% Dixie
10% Upper Midwestern
5% Midwestern
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Reply #77 posted 04/25/05 4:58am

Muse2NOPharaoh

AsianBomb777 said:

Muse2NOPharaoh said:

Your Linguistic Profile:
75% General American English
15% Upper Midwestern
5% Dixie
5% Yankee
0% Midwestern



"Like, I am sooooo sure!" (bobbing my head now)



mad I read that!
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Reply #78 posted 04/25/05 5:05am

GUnit

Its good to know I have 0% midwestern and I am from the fuckin midwest.. rolleyes but then again people from Minnesota told me I had a funny accent. doh!



Your Linguistic Profile:

65% General American English
20% Yankee
15% Dixie
0% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern


What Kind of American English Do You Speak?
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Reply #79 posted 04/25/05 5:07am

Nero

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70% General American English
10% Dixie
10% Yankee
5% Midwestern
5% Upper Midwestern
Insatiable taught me everything I know about balls.

"I was born dancing! I came dancing out of my mom's vagina! Moonwalking and stuff..." - Number23 on the telphone.
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Reply #80 posted 04/25/05 5:37am

Nikster

GUnit said:

Its good to know I have 0% midwestern and I am from the fuckin midwest.. rolleyes



Same here rolleyes



Your Linguistic Profile:



65% General American English

15% Yankee

10% Dixie

10% Upper Midwestern

0% Midwestern


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Reply #81 posted 04/25/05 5:54am

subhuman09

I have no accent, but this thing lies:

Your Linguistic Profile:
65% General American English
15% Yankee
10% Dixie
10% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern

neutral
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Reply #82 posted 04/25/05 6:05am

Nikster

subhuman09 said:

I have no accent, but this thing lies:

Your Linguistic Profile:
65% General American English
15% Yankee
10% Dixie
10% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern

neutral



You copied me mad
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Reply #83 posted 04/25/05 6:07am

subhuman09

Nikster said:




You copied me mad


whistling
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Reply #84 posted 04/25/05 6:13am

FIML

Your Linguistic Profile:

45% General American English
40% Yankee
15% Dixie
0% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern



confuse
"There comes a road in every man's journey that he's afraid to walk on his own.
I'm here to tell you, I'm at that road. And I would rather walk it with you than walk it alone".
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Reply #85 posted 04/25/05 6:21am

Nikster

subhuman09 said:

Nikster said:




You copied me mad


whistling



CHEATER! mad
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Reply #86 posted 04/25/05 6:26am

subhuman09

Nikster said:

subhuman09 said:



whistling



CHEATER! mad


I thought it came with the toaster?

eek
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Reply #87 posted 04/25/05 6:32am

Janfriend

70% General American English
20% Yankee
10% Dixie
0% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern
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Reply #88 posted 04/25/05 6:35am

MIGUELGOMEZ

I talk like a valley girl.


rainbow
MyeternalgrattitudetoPhil&Val.Herman said "We want sweaty truckers at the truck stop! We want cigar puffing men that look like they wanna beat the living daylights out of us" Val"sporking is spooning with benefits"
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Reply #89 posted 04/25/05 8:40am

Nikster

subhuman09 said:

Nikster said:




CHEATER! mad


I thought it came with the toaster?

eek



Toaster??


THIEF mad
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