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British accents for americans

Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 8:28 am
by gmc
Al Murray - Scots, Scousers and Geordies - YouTube

British accents for americans

Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 9:21 am
by Ahso!
Funny

British accents for americans

Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 11:51 am
by Bruv
How much will our American members understand though ?

British accents for americans

Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 11:53 am
by Ahso!
Not this one.

British accents for americans

Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 12:04 pm
by Bruv
Ahso!;1426751 wrote: Not this one.


The accents, references or both ?

British accents for americans

Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 12:19 pm
by Ahso!
Bruv;1426753 wrote: The accents, references or both ?Both. I began to get used to the accents the more I listened, though it still was a chore. Then again I do wear hearing aids and didn't have them in while I viewed the video.

British accents for americans

Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 1:01 pm
by Oscar Namechange
Ahso!;1426754 wrote: Both. I began to get used to the accents the more I listened, though it still was a chore. Then again I do wear hearing aids and didn't have them in while I viewed the video. You didn't miss anything Ahso. Al Murry Is a crashing bore and about as funny as a dose of crabs In a Nunnery

British accents for americans

Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 2:04 pm
by Bruv
oscar;1426760 wrote: You didn't miss anything Ahso. Al Murry Is a crashing bore and about as funny as a dose of crabs In a Nunnery


Or brilliant depending on your opinion ?

British accents for americans

Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 3:06 pm
by LarsMac
Bruv;1426750 wrote: How much will our American members understand though ?


Not much of it, I venture.

Though Brits are always making fun of each others' accents.

British accents for americans

Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 7:21 pm
by Accountable
I'd use this one in a world history class if it weren't for the bad language. :yh_rotfl


British accents for americans

Posted: Sun May 12, 2013 6:50 am
by Snooz
I think Billy Connolly is funny and he's frequently filthy.

British accents for americans

Posted: Sun May 12, 2013 7:28 am
by Bruv
If you really want to be offended try Frankie Boyle

I often find his humour shocking, but I must like to be shocked because I think he is hilarious