http://gotoquiz.com/what_american_accent_do_you_have
My result came out "Southern" (big surprise!)
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quote: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."
quote:Originally posted by David L.:
It's funny I worked hard when I was younger to rid myself of my Southern accent. People around here are all the time asking me where I'm from. But when I talk with friends up north, they kid me about my southern accent.
Oh well, the poll isn't scientific, just for fun!