• PhlubbaDubba
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    7 months ago

    Nope, I’ve only heard 𐑕𐑒𐑢𐑻𐑤 and 𐑥𐑰𐑮𐑼

    You must have only ever met those really weird Appalachian folks that apparently retained most of Shakespeare’s English

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      7 months ago

      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

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        7 months ago

        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‽

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          7 months 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 😂😜