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Do Americans talk in the same manner as Hollywood in real life? (retrofed.com)
submitted 2 days ago by to c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.ca
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This is the kind of sentiment I have when a question is asked on β€œdo Japanese people talk like anime characters in real life?” And the straight answer is no. Is it the same with β€œdo Americans talk like in Netflix” or is that a load of garbage? It happens with some people thinking anime speak is how Japanese people interact but in the end they appear stupid as no one talks like that IRL. Now, is the manner of speaking from US Dramas or TV representative of a real life conversation?

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[–] 3 points 2 days ago (2 children)

omg dude. I was not saying all canadians sound like that. just that its the same accent over the border. people really make some assumptions. Wait for me to say all canadians sound like x instead of the fargo thing sounds like a canadian accent. a. one of many. singular.

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  • [–] 1 point 2 days ago

    I'm glad y'all solved that with kindness. That's great to see! πŸ––πŸΌ

    That said, you might enjoy looking into the cultural hotspots that developed during CA & US' infancy and how whole regions were shaped by them. I find it pretty fascinating, but my nana was a geneologist, so πŸ˜…

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