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minus-squarepalordrolaplinkfedilink6•5 months agoSquid, you’re welcome here in the UK, but … er … don’t do that. Flashbacks of the time I, a northerner, tried to do a “Landan” accent that time I visited London. In retrospect I’m lucky all I got was a “what are you doing?”
minus-squareFlying SquidlinkfedilinkEnglish5•5 months agoI mean the whole point was me being an ignorant American…
minus-squarepalordrolaplinkfedilink4•5 months agoAh. I see. Being stupid on purpose, in parody or otherwise, sometimes doesn’t go over all that well either. I have made that mistake before, and will probably make it again at some point.
minus-squareFlying SquidlinkfedilinkEnglish2•5 months agoA large number of standup comedians and sitcoms would suggest otherwise.
Squid, you’re welcome here in the UK, but … er … don’t do that.
Flashbacks of the time I, a northerner, tried to do a “Landan” accent that time I visited London. In retrospect I’m lucky all I got was a “what are you doing?”
I mean the whole point was me being an ignorant American…
Ah. I see. Being stupid on purpose, in parody or otherwise, sometimes doesn’t go over all that well either.
I have made that mistake before, and will probably make it again at some point.
A large number of standup comedians and sitcoms would suggest otherwise.