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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 02:39 PM Original message |
I heard on NPR today that no one in Palin's family knows where she picked up her accent. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Canadian television. Easy. nt |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Ya ya know dat was my first tought about dat. Somen like Corner Gas. |
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sharp_stick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Corner gas nah |
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benddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's an alaska accent |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Yes. It has the same flatness you get anywhere west of Rochester, NY. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. actually, I never heard that accent until her. |
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faithfulcitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. sounds like North Dakota, Minnesota, & Wisconsin to me. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Don cha know Sarah is Lar's REAL GIRL...Toddy calls her BIANCA!! Yep |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. CCN had an interview with her older sister who tspeaks nothing like Sarah... |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. That accent she tries on is a northern Minnesota accent, up around Cook |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
7. Oh please - its a classic PNW accent |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. No, it isn't. n/t |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. I have a friend from NoCal (Redding) who sounds a lot like that. Palin |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I've lived several years of my life in Tacoma, WA, and in NoCal. |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. i've lived in Seattle 20 years |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Well, we certainly have different experiences, then. n/t |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. Er, no it's not |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. Heard Palin is breaking ground on a 'plastic ranch' in Alaska. |
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OnceUponTimeOnTheNet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. She sounds like a Yooper. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. Yup. That's what I thought of when I first heard her. |
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tannybogus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. Sounds like she did some of that meth that is around, |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. NPR is Shite: How is this so important it's news? |
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BonnieJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
14. She sounds |
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realitythink (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
15. NPR sucks and Palin is a stupid psycho with a really annoying voice |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Hold on... now when did NPR start to suck for DU'ers? n/t |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
18. Twice that I have been to Alaska, once to the main part like |
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Lucy Goosey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'm Canadian, and I don't think she sounds Canadian. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
22. She picked it up in, like, second grade |
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Youphemism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. At the hockey mom coffee klatsches, of course. /nt |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
24. The technical term for the condition is "Cheeseheadolalia" |
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Avis (113 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
25. Please no... not MN |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
26. She has to keep her sinuses clenched or her 5 neurons will leak out n/t |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
27. Jesse Ventura |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
28. dupe |
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kiranon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
33. Palin's speech indicates a learning disorder |
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