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Old 11-19-2008, 12:25 PM   #167 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Janszoon View Post
The reason I was laughing a while ago when dac claimed that they train news anchors to speak like they are from Cleveland is because a Cleveland accent is fairly similar to a Michigan accent.
The Michigan accent seems closer to a Canadian than Cleveland accent. And for whoever questioned the Cleveland accent, it has to do with how we say our "A's." Also we throw unnecessary articles such as "at" in our sentences. Most would say "Where's my coat?" Clevelanders say "Where's my coat at?"
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