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Re: [OM] Re: language

Subject: Re: [OM] Re: language
From: Gregg Iverson <giverson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2000 20:58:35 -0500
Ken, if you are feeling nostalgic, watch the Red Green show on PBS. 
Around here it comes on about 11 pm Saturday night.  It's from areas
frequented by Swedes and Danes among others, with a touch of Canadian
thrown in for good measure, don' you know!

Gregg

Ken Norton wrote:
> 
<snip>
> 
> Being from Meechigan, I do know what you ewe ahr talking about.  Failuerrr
> to say the letter R coorectly is a cerse.
> 
> Seriously, though, the upper-midwest provides the most "standardized"
> American language possible.  Iowa, Minnisota and Illinois probably have the
> most non-accent accents there are.  Unfortunately my Swedish influenced
> west Michigan accent has stood in the way of my being a terrific voice
> talent for radio commercials or playing a lead role in Baywatch.
>

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