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I taught a course on, among other things, masculinity and football, and there was a unit devoted Gazza's tears that involved watching some interviews. None of the American students could understand him for shit. We had a student from Bristol, and even she struggled.VirginiaSpur said:As a Southerner, that was almost as indecipherable for me as the "English English" scene in Austin Powers.
VirginiaSpur said:Well, I managed to understand everything except for a few laughing mumbles.
On the subject, from that video I found my way to a video of Peter Sellers on the set of Dr. Strangelove (one of my favorites) doing a variety of English accents. Laughed my ass off
[ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLsVh6Qrpew ]
Fucker has me in stitches.