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flir
on Dec 19, 2024
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Khalid Sheldrake: The East Dulwich man who would b...
I consider myself a pretty egalitarian dude.
That
accent still makes me stand to attention internally. I hate it. (And I haven't had much exposure to it in real life, so I suspect it's because its baked into our media landscape).
b800h
on Dec 19, 2024
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The problem with egalitarianism is that it leads to chaos, as we're now seeing in the UK. The old system was better.
quickthrowman
on Dec 20, 2024
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accent’ is received pronunciation, I’m guessing?
flir
on Dec 20, 2024
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The public school accent I'm thinking of is a notch plummier than RP.
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