Aussie accents yet??????
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Originally Posted by Merlot
I had to give up saying "bowl" as in "bowl of cereal" as they did not understand that, I had to say dish.
Also, asking for a "Coke" at the bar was met with confused looks, had to say the full "Coca Cola".
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Also, asking for a "Coke" at the bar was met with confused looks, had to say the full "Coca Cola".
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Originally Posted by wmoore
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The next best one is a lady in Australia swore blind I was Irish, when I told her I had never even been to Ireland she was not impressed.
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Originally Posted by Merlot
The best one is when an Aussie tries to mimic my accent (Teesside), they usually sound a mix of Scottish/Irish and they think they are really funny. All I can do is smile back.
The next best one is a lady in Australia swore blind I was Irish, when I told her I had never even been to Ireland she was not impressed.
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The next best one is a lady in Australia swore blind I was Irish, when I told her I had never even been to Ireland she was not impressed.
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Originally Posted by philian4
how strange my hubbie is Scottish and when he tries an Aussie accent he sounds like a p***ed Irishman!!!!
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Originally Posted by Merlot
Like having a new man in your life without the hassles
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If only a man and no hassle were possible..........
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Originally Posted by philian4
If only a man and no hassle were possible..........
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