| Re: American vs Canadian accentsSpider-Boy, on host 207.10.37.2 Saturday, October 30, 1999, at 23:41:54
 American vs Canadian accents posted by Wolfspirit on Saturday, October 30, 1999, at 21:08:25:
 > > Back in Reilingen, we could only pick up four English-speaking radio stations: BBC, which didn't come in too clearly; Radio Moscow, which was all Soviet propaganda; AFN, which was all American propaganda; and CFN (the Canadian Forces Network), which I listened to when it wasn't broadcasting in French.  From CFN, I managed to pick up a Canadian accent -- everyone at Heidelberg High School thought I was Canadian.>
 > How do you define a "Canadian accent"?
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 > I've had an argument over the years with friends over what a Canadian sounds like; they claim we have "no" accent.  But I disagree -- when I've met Canucks in Florida and on the radio in Miami, I *knew* they were Canadian, but it's hard for me to define why.
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 > > -Faux "Ah, Germany: where the Sun only shines on TV." Pas
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 > Nah, that must be England...
 
 
 So, you don't know that a Canadian accent is, eh?
 
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