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What do people in Bedfordshire say
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What do people in Bedfordshire say
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Originally posted by ladymuck View PostWhat is the Bedfordshire accent? Is there one? Or has it become subsumed into "generic Southern""A people that elect corrupt politicians, imposters, thieves and traitors are not victims, but accomplices," George OrwellComment
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Originally posted by Paddy View Post"Southern" is south of the M4. Anything else is up north.I am what I drink, and I'm a bitter manComment
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Brace yourself Margery."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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Same as people in Chairshire when they sit down?bloggoth
If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'
John Wayne (My guru, not to be confused with my beloved prophet Jeremy Clarkson)Comment
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Originally posted by ladymuck View PostWhat is the Bedfordshire accent? Is there one? Or has it become subsumed into "generic Southern"Comment
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Originally posted by NickFitz View PostI lived in Bedford from ages 9 to 18 and still have family there, and can confirm that it’s generic Southern. Also, they really struggled to understand a Scouse accent in those days, though I believe many of them now have televisions which might have broadened their linguistic horizons a little.When the fun stops, STOP.Comment
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What about those in Rutland?“Brexit is having a wee in the middle of the room at a house party because nobody is talking to you, and then complaining about the smell.”Comment
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