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[–] Mr_Blott@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

A) You don't hear yourself doing it, others do. I should know, being Scottish

B) That factoid was made up by a journalist to fill column inches and is utter nonsense

[–] PhlubbaDubba@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Isn't your accent the one that pronounces r as some mutation of a german ü sound‽

Does any non received r just sound like a stroke to you people‽

[–] Mr_Blott@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Fuckin hell, Phlubba, haud yer wheesht an away bile yer heid! 😂

You would think if yanks were this defensive, they'd have won at least one of the last dozen wars they'd started 😂😜