Just a country accent

Dec 31, 2016 10:13 PM

amourtardis

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9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Hello from Arkansas! My husband is from Detroit and makes fun of my little twang.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Arkansawyer. +1

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

This person draws porn..... very good porn.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

a little country in your voice is kinda cute.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

If you enjoy hicks maybe.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 4

As someone who lives in Arkansas, I can confirm there is surgery to take out your inner southern boy. Dr.Cotton Joe, he's the man you need.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

that escalated quickly.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Wasn't expected +1

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 1

haha this actually made me chuckle.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

No wonder the south has so many guns if most of the family's reproduce like the Xenomorphs

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

As a Spanish-first language man, Southern accent is hot as fock!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I'm from arkansas, too. Can confirm this happens a lot

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Ok not going to lie I saw RanDom and thought "Who's Ran Dom?" Quit capitalizing random letters mid word!

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

But What If It's Not AcTuAlLy RanDom Which LetTers We CapItAlIze?

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

v

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Nobody from the American South should apologize for sounding like where they come from.

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

As a person from georgia, the "over-the-top" country accents are fucking annoying. Stop trying and just be yourself

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 2

Omg the fake Dixie accent people put on when they talk on the phone. You know the one.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

It's not always fake. Sometimes mine comes on absolutely uncontrollably despite my best efforts.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Same here... especially when talking to family

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Country "boy"? Am I missing something?

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 4

Lol. I'm a trans woman from Arkansas and that was my first thought.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 3

Would still do her.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Oh bless her heart.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

I don't know why this doesn't have more upvotes.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Fun fact: There are actually a bunch of varieties of "Southern" accents. Somewhat acccurate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4-n7Sfzt-M

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Can confirm everybody in Arkansas copies accents but we aren't cowboys more like mountain goats and weather roaches

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

What in the good hell is a weather roach?

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Somebody conditioned to the extreme weather

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

As an Arkansan I can say this is one hunded percent accurate

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

CAn relate

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Why is she worrying about her country accent? I am from Canada and I found the southern accent hot as fuck.

9 years ago | Likes 49 Dislikes 4

Ugh I hate southern accents so much

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 7

As someone from the UK, I couldnt agree more.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Southern accents are usually regarded with disdain, or we don't get taken seriously.

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Maybe because when she speaks with a country accent a country boy bursts out of her and splits her body in two, essentially killing her.

9 years ago | Likes 25 Dislikes 0

Nah, if you apply logic, she apparently knows this happens. Which means it has happened to her before, and thus is not lethal.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 2

Generally speaking accents are great and shouldn't be a cause of shame

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Nice to know, but Canada is a ways away.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

In the States it tends to be related with stupidity quite a bit. Source: Lots of Southern and Midwestern kin.

9 years ago | Likes 40 Dislikes 0

Stephen Colbert has commented on this. He worked to eliminate his South Carolina accent so he'd be taken more seriously.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Hey! The Midwest has an entirely different accent! (Or from my POV, no accent, because NW Indiana.)

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Yeah, depends on where you're at. Most is a neutral American, but Oklahoma can sound Texan+Arkansian, for example.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

And I've heard folk from Kansas and Nebraska that were straight up hicks. Sounded pretty Tennessee/Kentucky.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yaaaaa

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Depends where in the Midwest. Maybe parts of Ohio, Utah, and Colorado, but Minnesotans are straight up German-Canadians.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Don't forget the Norskes, same as southern Wisconsin

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yeah, a guy with a Southern accent just makes my heart melt.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Well honey, lemme tell ya somethin'...

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Same. The Southern accents and (some of) the British accents on a girl

9 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 1

Which British accents? Don't say Scouse. :P

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Or Essex.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

well, whichever are the commonly heard ones, that aren't so heavy that you have to be from the same region to understand it

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Well howdy

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Saucy sauce?

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

Its a user on Funnyjunk who made this back in 2014

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

The internet. It was on my phone from forever ago

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Arkansas represent Wooo Pig Sooie

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Truly worthy of an LNI award. (We totally should have something like that. You listening, @sarah?)

9 years ago | Likes 69 Dislikes 10

Wait, this is weird to you? What kinda sheltered life do you live? This has been posted everywhere multiple times over the years

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 2

They'll add it in 2014

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

@sarah Please?

9 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 3

@sarah plz

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

WHELP, SCREW THAT. v

9 years ago | Likes 851 Dislikes 6

All that goes through my head: "Prepare for Titanfall!!!"

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 2

Are you comparing the God Emperor of Mankind's chosen, to Titanfall? Heresy.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Heretical Xenos Scum.

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9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Username checks out

9 years ago | Likes 50 Dislikes 0

Holy promethium the true cure to heresy

9 years ago | Likes 22 Dislikes 0

Read it in Sigourney Weaver's voice from Galaxy Quest.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

needs more nuking from orbit

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I'd rather have this than the other option.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

TFW your reaction gif is finally used by someone else

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I didn't know i needed it

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

uhh... Pyro's Ulti?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

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I need this gif in my life.

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9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

Where is that from again

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Where is that from again?

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Terminator 2

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

v

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 2

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There can be only one v

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I like it.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

BY THE EMPEROR

9 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

FOR THE EMPORER! BURN THE HERETICS!

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

By fire be purged.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Yes... fire rises.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Purge it with flame, brother.

9 years ago | Likes 135 Dislikes 1

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

It's the only way to be sure.

9 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 0

I am on it v

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Burn it with fire you uncultured fuck

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 39

Oh look, a heretic!

9 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 1

Play 40k you uncultured fuck

9 years ago | Likes 34 Dislikes 0

Don't be a heretic, you uncultured fuck

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 2

HERETICS! HERETICS EVERYWHERE!!! v

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

UNCLEAN

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

PURGE THE HERETIC!

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

As an Arkansan I can confirm. Take your +1

9 years ago | Likes 157 Dislikes 4

Out here at the fort!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Arkansas born and raised.. In the rural, still no accent.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I have one

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Yeah I'm from Arkansas too, I've worked hard to hide my accent but when I get pissed it comes back out.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Same. Hardest part for me was to stop saying "y'all" to groups of people. Thankfully I've managed to swap it out for "you guys".

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Family from Arkansas, couple generations removed. Damn twang still pops out on me.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Yup, too true. It's infectious.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Genuin question, if it's pronounced 'Arkan-saw' how is 'Arkansan' pronounced?

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

"Our-Can-Sin"

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Our = "R" rather than "hour"

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Okay cool, now I just need to meet one so I can use it in context

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Arkansawyer is supposedly the appropriate term. I prefer Arkie myself.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Okie dokie

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Arkansawyer is older & reserved for natives. Arkansan is anyone that lives there... even damn carpet-bagging yankees.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I've always pronounced it "Fucking Miserable"

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

So true it hurts.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I think of it more as "r-CAN-zen" (Lived in AR since I was 5)

9 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

Double-dutch confirming as Arkansan also.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Arkansan here can confirm.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I'm from Kansas City but moved to Arkansas 3 years ago and just started saying "y'all", I'm still upset about it

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Gooble gobble gooble gobble. One of us! One of us!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Just embrace it. It isn't as illiterate as some may think

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

It's just a quirky colloquialism that everyone says that's just caught on! I don't say it with an accent though

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

No accent is no fun haha. But I know how that is. My mum is from up north and she still hasn't acquired an accent from here

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Where from?

9 years ago | Likes 25 Dislikes 0

East End

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Conway here.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Russellville!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Central AR here

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Paramaribo!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Arkadelphia here!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Arkadelphia too! Happy New Year

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Jonesboro reporting in

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

I'm about to go there tomorrow to get groceries! Our town just has stupid Food Giant.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Paragould here

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Also jonesboro waddup

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

AYYEEEE! You go to ASU?

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Fellow red wolf?

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Rogers here! Hi ya'll!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Hey I am from Roger's too!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Arkadelphia!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Bryant! (y'all)

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Maumelle

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

White county here

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Bald Knob here!!!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Just left hotsprings this year.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Paragould here

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Woo! Go Eagles!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Go greyhounds

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Also Paragould.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Faytown

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Little Rock here

9 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

*waves* Hi!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Ditto

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Same!

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

We should do a meet up!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Maumelle reporting.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Fayetteville here!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

About Fort Smith

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Me too

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Fort Smith reporting!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I live in Fort Smith too

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Me too!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Fort smith reppin

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I go there monthly

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Clarksville here!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

We live right on top of each other! Russellville!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Awesome! I was looking around on the comments and didn't see one such person even mention Clarksville, so I did it for anyone here!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Monticello

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Harrison/Bergman here

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

NWA area

9 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

Wps

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Meant to say wps... go hogs

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Recent transplant from bentonville! Heard it's gotten crazy up there. 'Mazing what happens when you become a wet county...

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Rogers here! Howdy ya'll!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

No Whites Allowed?

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Isn't that Compton?

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

What do you mean? NWA is Northwest Arkansas for us.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Me too! Just outside Fayetteville. Farmington is the name of the town

9 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

If it make you feel better I'm just north of yall about 20min.

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

I go to college at Harding lol

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Fayetteville in the house!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Yo. Springdale. *High fives*

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Ayyyyy

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Rogers woot woot!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Hi I live near Berryville! 8D

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Fayetteville here.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Fayettevillian here as well. See you around.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Holly hell we live about 20 minutes from each other

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Sounds like y'all should have a meetup

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Y'all should meetup.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

20 minutes from Fayetteville to Rogers? Sure, on a good day. Er, not that I'd know or anything.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Clinton represent

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Clinton! Holy crap. I didn't know they had Internet up in Van Buren Co. lolol.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Conway checking I

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

in. Fucking iPad

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0