Dialect Quiz

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Dialect Quiz

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pretty accurate results for me
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Very accurate for me !
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not far from the mark but a little off
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Miles out for me.
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Has me in the middle of the country.
When I do the US version it also has me in the middle....Wichita KS, of all places! (facepalm)

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Sort of "miles out" for me too,,,
,,,, although, in fairness, I wasn't raise in a place -rather numerous & disparate places.
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Has me nailed straight. Raised in Essex, but large chunks of Welsh vocabulary thrown in as well from my Valleys heritage.
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Took me a little while that I could select more than one answer on some of the questions but even with that it got me located pretty well!

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Has me nailed down... plus a hint of Portsmouth and Taunton
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Bloody thing snapped on me.... not doing that again...learnt some new words though lol
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Got me to my home town. Clearly 15 years down Sowf has had no effect.
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spot on..~Oxford
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yep pretty accurate
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Well if i did live in the UK apparently I’m from south of London.
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kiwikrasher wrote:Well if i did live in the UK apparently I’m from south of London.
Awesome that means youre with me! I warn you the roads are shite and people are miserable down south but the weather is normally a bit better and London on a night out is pretty good! haha
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Cavetroll87 wrote:
kiwikrasher wrote:Well if i did live in the UK apparently I’m from south of London.
Awesome that means youre with me! I warn you the roads are shite and people are miserable down south but the weather is normally a bit better and London on a night out is pretty good! haha
So you’re the bad influence!! (lol)
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