{"id":137,"date":"2008-12-17T14:51:04","date_gmt":"2008-12-17T18:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.justdave.net\/dave\/?p=137"},"modified":"2008-12-17T14:51:04","modified_gmt":"2008-12-17T18:51:04","slug":"what-american-accent-do-i-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.justdave.net\/dave\/2008\/12\/17\/what-american-accent-do-i-use\/","title":{"rendered":"What American accent do I use?"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"border: 1px solid gray; width: 320px; font-family: arial,verdana,sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; background-color: white;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background: white; color: black; padding: 5px;\" colspan=\"2\"><strong style=\"font: bold 20px 'Times New Roman', serif; display: block; margin-bottom: 8px;\">What American accent do you have?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 4px;\">Your Result: <strong>The Inland North<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; background: white none repeat scroll 0% 0%; width: 200px;\">\n<div style=\"background: red none repeat scroll 0% 0%; width: 85%; font-size: 8px; line-height: 8px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 10px; border: none; background: white; color: black;\">You may think you speak &#8220;Standard English straight out of the dictionary&#8221; but when you step away from the Great Lakes you get asked annoying questions like &#8220;Are you from Wisconsin?&#8221; or &#8220;Are you from Chicago?&#8221;  Chances are you call carbonated drinks &#8220;pop.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"color: black; background: white; padding: 3px;\">The Midland<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: white; padding: 3px;\">\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; background: white none repeat scroll 0% 0%; width: 100px; margin-top: 4px;\">\n<div style=\"background: red none repeat scroll 0% 0%; width: 80%; font-size: 8px; line-height: 8px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"color: black; background: white; padding: 3px;\">The Northeast<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: white; padding: 3px;\">\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; background: white none repeat scroll 0% 0%; width: 100px; margin-top: 4px;\">\n<div style=\"background: red none repeat scroll 0% 0%; width: 64%; font-size: 8px; line-height: 8px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"color: black; background: white; padding: 3px;\">Philadelphia<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: white; padding: 3px;\">\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; background: white none repeat scroll 0% 0%; width: 100px; margin-top: 4px;\">\n<div style=\"background: red none repeat scroll 0% 0%; width: 60%; font-size: 8px; line-height: 8px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"color: black; background: white; padding: 3px;\">The South<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: white; padding: 3px;\">\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; background: white none repeat scroll 0% 0%; width: 100px; margin-top: 4px;\">\n<div style=\"background: red none repeat scroll 0% 0%; width: 54%; font-size: 8px; line-height: 8px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"color: black; background: white; padding: 3px;\">The West<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: white; padding: 3px;\">\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; background: white none repeat scroll 0% 0%; width: 100px; margin-top: 4px;\">\n<div style=\"background: red none repeat scroll 0% 0%; width: 49%; font-size: 8px; line-height: 8px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"color: black; background: white; padding: 3px;\">Boston<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: white; padding: 3px;\">\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; background: white none repeat scroll 0% 0%; width: 100px; margin-top: 4px;\">\n<div style=\"background: red none repeat scroll 0% 0%; width: 31%; font-size: 8px; line-height: 8px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"color: black; background: white; padding: 3px;\">North Central<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: white; padding: 3px;\">\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; background: white none repeat scroll 0% 0%; width: 100px; margin-top: 4px;\">\n<div style=\"background: red none repeat scroll 0% 0%; width: 29%; font-size: 8px; line-height: 8px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; padding: 8px;\" colspan=\"2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gotoquiz.com\/what_american_accent_do_you_have\"><strong>What American accent do you have?<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gotoquiz.com\/\">Quiz Created on GoToQuiz<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What American accent do you have? 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