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ORIGINAL: PeonForHer



Try this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8k7VoFiagfs

Rab C is the dole claimant.

If you understood Taggart, you were doing well indeed! Mark McManus refused to compromise on dialect or accent when he played that part. It was a big hit here.

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ORIGINAL: sunshinemiss





Somebody asked me the other day if I was from Britain or America.  I almost fell over.  I lied and said South Africa!  That'll learn 'em.

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When i first came to America - i was asked quite frequently how long i had been learning english. I was flabbergasted for the first couple of times, then i just would tell them. Of course a lot of these people would mistake New Zealand for Greenland or New Guinea. What can you do?[sm=zipmouth.gif]