November 29, 2006
Why Yes, I Am From Chicago
This is neat-- just 13 questions, and it seems to be quite accurate (it could even tell that Delaware native Dave Weigel is from near Philadelphia).
| 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 Midland | |
| The Northeast | |
| Philadelphia | |
| The South | |
| The West | |
| Boston | |
| North Central | |
| What American accent do you have? Take More Quizzes | |
The last part isn't right anymore, but only because I've spent at least 9 months a year in the East for the past 10 years; I said "pop" as a kid, but now I say "soda."
Posted by John Tabin at November 29, 2006 01:19 AM
Comments
"Lowest common denominator"? Boring! I thought I'd at least come out a bit southern.
Posted by: Clar at November 30, 2006 08:06 AM