Quote:
Originally Posted by grindy
My massive hangover seems to make my accent even worse.
I also used "laying" where "lying" would be appropriate for which I hate myself.
And my laptop mic sucks balls but I'm in bed and not getting up to get the good one.
https://vocaroo.com/i/s0btXF8o0jWx |
Oh my god
*dies* I would pay you real actual money to recite Captain Gregg's monologue from The Ghost & Mrs. Muir.
Quote:
Originally Posted by grindy
Why would you want to mask a southern accent? It's charming af.
|
It's an unconscious habit for the most part. (When one grows up poor and then is suddenly catapulted into middle class as a kid, you tend to want to mask any accent/trait that reveals your true ragamuffin nature.) It still comes out if I'm very tired, irritated or drunk.