The Accent Thing

Discussion in 'Miscellaneous' started by synth_apparition, Jul 2, 2014.

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  1. Do a virus scan. ;)
    JackBiggin, Jul 3, 2014
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  2. 1. What is it called when you throw toilet paper on a house? - Toiletpapirsangreb
    2. What is the bug that when you touch it, it curls into a ball? - Bænkebider
    3. What is the bubbly carbonated drink called? - Sodavand
    4. What do you call gym shoes? - Gummisko
    5. What do you say to address a group of people? - Hvad så der!
    6. What do you call the kind of spider (or spider-like creature) that has an oval-shaped body and extremely long legs? - Stankelben
    7. What do you call your grandparents? - Bedstemor/Bedstefar
    8. What do you call the wheeled contraption in which you carry groceries at the supermarket? - Inkøbskurv
    9. What do you call it when rain falls while the sun is shining? - Regnbue
    10. What is the thing you change the TV channel with? - Fjernbetjening.

    You have my apologies, I'm Danish, and our language doesn't make sense :p
    Faithcaster, Jul 3, 2014
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  3. 1. What is it called when you throw toilet paper on a house? - Vandalisme.
    2. What is the bug that when you touch it, it curls into a ball? - Pissebed.
    3. What is the bubbly carbonated drink called? - Frisdrank
    4. What do you call gym shoes? - Gymschoenen
    5. What do you say to address a group of people? - Dames en heren/Hé mensen.
    6. What do you call the kind of spider (or spider-like creature) that has an oval-shaped body and extremely long legs? - Hooiwagen
    7. What do you call your grandparents? - Opa/Oma
    8. What do you call the wheeled contraption in which you carry groceries at the supermarket? - Winkelwagentje
    9. What do you call it when rain falls while the sun is shining? - Een slechte dag
    10. What is the thing you change the TV channel with? - Afstandsbediening

    My apologies, Dutch is about as bad, if not worse than Danish :p
    jaari, Jul 3, 2014
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  4. 1. A road with several lanes- Highway
    2. Unwanted items- Garbage
    3. A padded long seat- Couch
    4. Short word for your mother- Mom
    5. Is it color or colour?- Colour
    6. How does your date go? Is it dd/mm/yy or mm/dd/yy?- MM/DD/YY
    7. What do you call a line you wait in?- A line
    8. Realised or Realized?- Realized
    Mrlegitislegit, Jul 3, 2014
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  5. 1. What is it called when you throw toilet paper on a house? - Throwing TP on a house
    2. What is the bug that when you touch it, it curls into a ball? - Pillbug
    3. What is the bubbly carbonated drink called? - Pop
    4. What do you call gym shoes? - Sneakers
    5. What do you say to address a group of people? - hi
    6. What do you call the kind of spider (or spider-like creature) Daddy long legs. however, i'd probably say "AAAAAAAAAAAAA"
    7. What do you call your grandparents? - Depends which side. *ahem* Grandma & Grandad - Gramps & Poppy - Ah Mah & Kong Kong
    8. What do you call the wheeled contraption in which you carry groceries at the supermarket? - Shopping Cart
    9. What do you call it when rain falls while the sun is shining? - Madness
    10. What is the thing you change the TV channel with? - Sparta TV remote
    HanaY, Jul 3, 2014
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  6. 1. What is it called when you throw toilet paper on a house? - Turfing toilet paper.
    2. What is the bug that when you touch it, it curls into a ball? - Faker
    3. What is the bubbly carbonated drink called? - Coke, Pepsi, etc
    4. What do you call gym shoes? - Sandshoes
    5. What do you say to address a group of people? - Guys
    6. What do you call the kind of spider (or spider-like creature) that has an oval-shaped body and extremely long legs? - Daddy Long legs
    7. What do you call your grandparents? - Gran and Grandad
    8. What do you call the wheeled contraption in which you carry groceries at the supermarket? - Trolley
    9. What do you call it when rain falls while the sun is shining? - Sun Shower
    10. What is the thing you change the TV channel with? - A remote
    Tamora, Jul 3, 2014
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  7. There's no need for it not being there ;)
    Neither does English, so its OK :p
    synth_apparition, Jul 3, 2014
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  8. About the same for me, except grandparents could also be "Pake/Beppe" because part of my family is Frisian.
    607, Jul 3, 2014
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  9. What's Frisian? :p Excuse my ignorance.
    synth_apparition, Jul 3, 2014
    #29
  10. 1. What is it called when you throw toilet paper on a house? - Vandalism
    2. What is the bug that when you touch it, it curls into a ball? - Pill bug
    3. What is the bubbly carbonated drink called? - Soda
    4. What do you call gym shoes? - Sneakers
    5. What do you say to address a group of people? - Guys
    6. What do you call the kind of spider (or spider-like creature) that has an oval-shaped body and extremely long legs? - Daddy Long Legs
    7. What do you call your grandparents? - Grandma and Grandpa
    8. What do you call the wheeled contraption in which you carry groceries at the supermarket? - A cart
    9. What do you call it when rain falls while the sun is shining? - sunny rain
    10. What is the thing you change the TV channel with? - a TV remote
    11. How do you say the word "our"? - are
    12. Color or colour? - color
    13. Thank you or Thankyou? - Thank you
    ultipig, Jul 3, 2014
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  11. I'm from South-West Wales and have a strong accent - so I've been told :p

    1. What is it called when you throw toilet paper on a house? - TP'ing
    2. What is the bug that when you touch it, it curls into a ball? - Moch-y-coed
    3. What is the bubbly carbonated drink called? - Pop
    4. What do you call gym shoes? - Trainers/Daps
    5. What do you say to address a group of people? - Hello/Sh'mae
    6. What do you call the kind of spider (or spider-like creature) that has an oval-shaped body and extremely long legs? - Daddy-long-legs?
    7. What do you call your grandparents? - Gran and Tadgi
    8. What do you call the wheeled contraption in which you carry groceries at the supermarket? - Trolley
    9. What do you call it when rain falls while the sun is shining? - Sun shower
    10. What is the thing you change the TV channel with? - Remote control
    wildbeast23, Jul 3, 2014
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  12. 1. What is it called when you throw toilet paper on a house? Teepee
    2. What is the bug that when you touch it, it curls into a ball? Rollie Pollie
    3. What is the bubbly carbonated drink called? Soda / soft drink
    4. What do you call gym shoes? Shoes...
    5. What do you say to address a group of people? You guys
    6. What do you call the kind of spider (or spider-like creature) that has an oval-shaped body and extremely long legs? Daddy-Long legs
    7. What do you call your grandparents? Grandma / Grandpa
    8. What do you call the wheeled contraption in which you carry groceries at the supermarket? Cart
    9. What do you call it when rain falls while the sun is shining? Nothing...
    10. What is the thing you change the TV channel with? Remote control
    emfs_ad, Jul 3, 2014
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  13. 1. What is it called when you throw toilet paper on a house? - Tping
    2. What is the bug that when you touch it, it curls into a ball? - Wurly bug
    3. What is the bubbly carbonated drink called? - Soda
    4. What do you call gym shoes? - Sneakers
    5. What do you say to address a group of people? - Aye or y'all if im sassy
    6. What do you call the kind of spider (or spider-like creature) that has an oval-shaped body and extremely long legs? - Daddy long legs
    7. What do you call your grandparents? - Mau Mau and Pau Pau or Gram or gramp
    8. What do you call the wheeled contraption in which you carry groceries at the supermarket? - Cart
    9. What do you call it when rain falls while the sun is shining? - Weird
    10. What is the thing you change the TV channel with? - Remote
    _Paku, Jul 3, 2014
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  14. Am I the only one who says 'Aye' to say 'Yes'? :p
    synth_apparition, Jul 4, 2014
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  15. 607, Jul 4, 2014
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  16. ultipig, Jul 4, 2014
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  17. I don't have that, I'm on iPad, so would like to know the BB codes :)
    607, Jul 4, 2014
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  18. 1. What is it called when you throw toilet paper on a house? - Never seen it happen and never really talked about it so.....
    2. What is the bug that when you touch it, it curls into a ball? - Woodlice, ew
    3. What is the bubbly carbonated drink called? - Pop
    4. What do you call gym shoes? - Trainers
    5. What do you say to address a group of people? - Um, I usually just say "Hi everyone"
    6. What do you call the kind of spider (or spider-like creature) that has an oval-shaped body and extremely long legs? - I'd probably call it a "Nope"
    7. What do you call your grandparents? - Nana and grandad
    8. What do you call the wheeled contraption in which you carry groceries at the supermarket? - "Wheeled contraption", that would be a trolley
    9. What do you call it when rain falls while the sun is shining? - A rainbow?
    10. What is the thing you change the TV channel with? - A remote
    Caeyde, Jul 4, 2014
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  19. Accent: American, California.
    1. What is it called when you throw toilet paper on a house? - Tp'ing someone's house.
    2. What is the bug that when you touch it, it curls into a ball? - Roly Poly
    3. What is the bubbly carbonated drink called? - Soda.
    4. What do you call gym shoes? - Sneakers.
    5. What do you say to address a group of people? - "Hey, guys!"
    6. What do you call the kind of spider (or spider-like creature) that has an oval-shaped body and extremely long legs? - Daddy Longlegs
    7. What do you call your grandparents? - Grandma and Grandpa
    8. What do you call the wheeled contraption in which you carry groceries at the supermarket? - Grocery Cart
    9. What do you call it when rain falls while the sun is shining? - Um... "Hey look guys, it's raining while the sun is shining. Weird, right?" Oh but I think I've heard my mom call it a "Sun Shower"
    10. What is the thing you change the TV channel with? - A remote controller.
    Rachel, Jul 4, 2014
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  20. 1. What is it called when you throw toilet paper on a house? - TP
    2. What is the bug that when you touch it, it curls into a ball? - Rolley Polly or Potato Bug
    3. What is the bubbly carbonated drink called? - Soda
    4. What do you call gym shoes? -Gym Shoes
    5. What do you say to address a group of people? -You all
    6. What do you call the kind of spider (or spider-like creature) that has an oval-shaped body and extremely long legs? - Daddy Longlegs
    7. What do you call your grandparents? - Grandma and Grampa
    8. What do you call the wheeled contraption in which you carry groceries at the supermarket? - Shopping Cart
    9. What do you call it when rain falls while the sun is shining? - ?
    10. What is the thing you change the TV channel with? - Remote
    Porphos, Jul 4, 2014
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