I think he meant they start out 50% closer to an American accent then a UK native does. nt - sjb

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Topic - As great a film ever has been made: "Vidas Secas." - tinear 06:44:57 08/11/06 (37)

Strong recommendation - njjohn 08:08:14 08/15/06 (2)

Thanks, John... now you've given me more work! nt - tinear 06:50:06 08/16/06 (1)

A good trade of knowledge - njjohn 09:46:05 08/16/06 (0)

Re: Oh, alright... - Jeff Starrs 03:52:21 08/12/06 (29)

So Vidas Secas will force you to buy a new one? Well, Jeff, - tinear 05:29:04 08/12/06 (28)

Re: So Vidas Secas will force you to buy a new one? Well, Jeff, - Jeff Starrs 07:33:00 08/12/06 (27)

Yeah, Depps talented but I don't find his English accent in this - tinear 08:02:16 08/12/06 (26)

Re: I beg to disagree... - Jeff Starrs 09:03:01 08/12/06 (25)

Brad did better than Johnny. Sorry. nt - tinear 16:39:06 08/12/06 (24)

Brad's Irish accent better than JD's British one? I guess you don't call yourself "tinear" for nothing ;-) nt - sjb 23:52:11 08/12/06 (23)

Lived in Ireland, visit England. Johnny like most Americans just - tinear 04:52:51 08/13/06 (21)

Re: Lived in Ireland, visit England. Johnny like most Americans just - Jeff Starrs 05:36:42 08/13/06 (20)

No it wasn't. And the accents were all wrong. - Analog Sott 08:38:55 08/13/06 (7)

Re: No it wasn't. And the accents were all wrong. - Jeff Starrs 10:59:38 08/13/06 (6)

Re: No it wasn't. And the accents were all wrong. - Analog Scott 17:34:00 08/13/06 (5)

Re: The pirates in the movie had lousy French accents. - Jeff Starrs 03:35:54 08/14/06 (4)

Really? You mean they also had English pirates in New Orleans?. - Analog Scott 08:05:48 08/14/06 (3)

Re: Where do you get New Orleans from?. - Jeff Starrs 10:51:47 08/14/06 (2)

Re: Where do you get New Orleans from?. - Analog Scott 23:25:11 08/14/06 (1)

Re: Ok... - Jeff Starrs 00:51:55 08/15/06 (0)

Okay, have you or anyone else heard an English actor - tinear 06:40:37 08/13/06 (11)

Re: Ps - Jeff Starrs 11:47:29 08/13/06 (0)

Re: Okay, have you or anyone else heard an English actor - Jeff Starrs 11:03:05 08/13/06 (2)

It means actors far above him could not. Anyhow, Americans are - tinear 04:37:01 08/14/06 (1)

Re: Yes... - Jeff Starrs 04:59:06 08/14/06 (0)

Yeah many times - Analog Scott 08:42:09 08/13/06 (6)

I'm adding Kate Winslett to your Aussies doing good American accents list. nt - sjb 09:00:52 08/13/06 (5)

Re: They're half-way there anyway, with the accent (nt) nt - Jeff Starrs 11:05:55 08/13/06 (4)

Half way? - Analog Scott 17:36:18 08/13/06 (3)

I think he meant they start out 50% closer to an American accent then a UK native does. nt - sjb 18:28:42 08/13/06 (2)

Oh. Not so sure I would agree with that either - Analog Scott 20:54:43 08/13/06 (1)

Aussies can do English, probably 'cause many have to study elocution - tinear 04:39:04 08/14/06 (0)

Re: LOL! My feeling's exactly... - Jeff Starrs 01:26:22 08/13/06 (0)

Are you guys fucking nuts? Sex and the Shitty gets a bunch of posts but - tinear 17:24:18 08/11/06 (3)

LOL! I was kinda waiting for that! - Victor Khomenko 18:44:47 08/11/06 (2)

My enthusiasm is very well deserved. I DID mean to place - tinear 05:26:03 08/12/06 (1)

Re: Interesting... - Jeff Starrs 07:45:48 08/12/06 (0)

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I think he meant they start out 50% closer to an American accent then a UK native does. nt - sjb 18:28:42 08/13/06 (2)

Oh. Not so sure I would agree with that either - Analog Scott 20:54:43 08/13/06 (1)

Aussies can do English, probably 'cause many have to study elocution - tinear 04:39:04 08/14/06 (0)