Miscellaneous Stuff

Disclaimer: this post was done awhile back, posted now when I’ve nothing else to bring up, and done when evidently I wasn’t interested in doing anything in particular…


Find out your Harry Potter personality at LiquidGeneration!

Thanks to the Test Pattern on MSNBC.com:

Irritating game: The Color Test.

Plus this:

What American accent do you have?

Your Result: Philadelphia

 

Your accent is as Philadelphian as a cheesesteak! If you’re not from Philadelphia, then you’re from someplace near there like south Jersey, Baltimore, or Wilmington. if you’ve ever journeyed to some far off place where people don’t know that Philly has an accent, someone may have thought you talked a little weird even though they didn’t have a clue what accent it was they heard.

The Midland

 


The Inland North

 


The Northeast

 


The South

 


Boston

 


The West

My theory is that education would tend to affect the regional accent one grew up with. At least, I’d think it’d explain why my accent came off in this on-line quiz as from Philadelphia (my Brooklynese isn’t nearly as thick as it was when I was a kid).

Oh, and ah, You Tube – “Law School Musical”:

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