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Here "bus" is pronounced like "buzz" and I didn't realise it was weird until I went down to Devon and it was a dead giveaway that I'm a Brummie lol

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[–] makeshiftreaper@lemmy.world 10 points 16 hours ago (3 children)

As I live in the south I hear my "how are you all doing" morphing into "howya'lldoin" and there's nothing I can do to stop it

[–] meco03211@lemmy.world 3 points 16 hours ago

Shades of Jeff Foxworthy and his southern words.

[–] blackbrook@mander.xyz 2 points 5 hours ago

Try switching to "how dost ye doeth?"

[–] LifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.world 2 points 14 hours ago

How do you pronounce oil?

I can never tell if my partner says gem or Jim. She had a moment the other day listening to her dad and looked at me and said holy shit this is what I sound like to you. She hadnt seen him in a bit