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Do I Have a Boston Accent?

This is too weird… since I have lived in Silicon Valley all of my life. I’m pretty sure my “American Accent” is California.

But, according to this website:

Discuss.

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  1. Rebecca Nathenson #

    Aaand…another native Californian who is, supposedly, speaking from a different planet…or at least state:

    What American accent do you have? Your Result: The Inland North You may think you speak “Standard English straight out of the dictionary” but when you step away from the Great Lakes you get asked annoying questions like “Are you from Wisconsin?” or “Are you from Chicago?” Chances are you call carbonated drinks “pop.”The Midland The Northeast Philadelphia The South The West Boston North Central What American accent do you have?Take More Quizzes

    November 30, 2006
  2. Arturo Zacarias #

    And it seems that I have an “Inland North” accent too.

    I am sure you never noticed my Peruvian accent.

    November 30, 2006
  3. Jason #

    Okay, it pegged me for Baltimore… (well, it said Phili, but suggested that Baltimore was likely as well)

    December 1, 2006
  4. dan #

    Interesting, I got the same results. But I’m from New Hampshire, so it almost makes sense. Still, I have heard Bostonians speak, and they sound different to me.

    What American accent do you have? Your Result: Boston You definitely have a Boston accent, even if you think you don’t. Of course, that doesn’t mean you are from the Boston area, you may also be from New Hampshire or Maine.The West The Midland North Central The Northeast Philadelphia The Inland North The South What American accent do you have?Quiz Created on GoToQuiz

    December 9, 2006

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