• the most incomprehensible piece of spoken english i've ever heard
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are you certain it is actually english that is being spoken
it's not even English at this point
Looks like he's from one of those Irish Traveler families. There was a documentary about their bare knuckle boxing. [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKYAgpW64Vs[/media]
[QUOTE=absinthe;46283461]I can understand that just fine this on the other hand [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-wjN2TuxaM[/media][/QUOTE] I feel bad about sounding like this when I speak.
Just add a stutter, and double the speed while keeping the pitch the same and it will probably sound about the same as my speech.
"Ya junky's junky's bastard ya!"
[QUOTE=Super Muffin;46283672]I imagine this is what Finnish sounds like to Swedes.[/QUOTE]how finnish sounds to everyone except maybe the estonians you mean
[QUOTE=Super Muffin;46283672]I imagine this is what Finnish sounds like to Swedes.[/QUOTE] I would say it's how [i]Danish[/i] sounds to the Swedes. Finnish is a completely different language from a different family, but Danish is just close enough and yet different enough to sound like Swedish being spoken by someone who's had a stroke.
and they say that americans butcher english sheesh
How come no one has posted this one yet? Starts at 50 seconds in. [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWUaT5ovZ50[/media]
[QUOTE=BrickInHead;46294301]and they say that americans butcher english sheesh[/QUOTE] I read somewhere that the normal American dialect, without any accent like a southern or new yorker, is the way the british used to speak it, hundreds of years ago, and it's the Brits whose accent changed.
[QUOTE=Funktastic Dog;46294999]I read somewhere that the normal American dialect, without any accent like a southern or new yorker, is the way the british used to speak it, hundreds of years ago, and it's the Brits whose accent changed.[/QUOTE] I find that weird considering that the US has had immigrants from literally all parts of the world, and shared land with french and spanish at first.
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