Whatsa Matter, You No Talka with Your Accent No More

Welcome to the third iteration of the accent thread, for all of us Europeans to mock the homogeneity of the new world all of us Avocados to compare and contrast the peculiarities and idiosyncrasies of our voices and accents. To this end, just record yourself reading a chosen sample paragraph (listed below) on Vocaroo.com, and post it here! If you want to describe what you feel are the hallmarks of your accent, please feel free, and if you want to, you can try to become the first human being in recorded history to ever nail a Norn Irn accent without getting … Continue reading Whatsa Matter, You No Talka with Your Accent No More

Mae Young Classic Thread: Week One

I’m aiming to make this a weekly thread on the Mae Young Classic 2018; hopefully future installments will be posted closer to the actual air date (Thursdays probably since I should hopefully be able to bash them out in the office at work). Bit of a mixed bag for the opening episode, as far as I thought. Here are a few thoughts I had while watching it: *Michael Cole has no business being here. I could forgive Jim Ross last year since he’s actually good at the job, but when you have a piss poor announcer there’s really no justification … Continue reading Mae Young Classic Thread: Week One

Which sitcom characters am I like?

Based on Hoe’s <s>entirely bullshit</s> perfectly useful application question, I figured it would be a good thread to expand into. Simply put, just post below to volunteer yourself, and let people respond with their best shots at who they feel you most resemble. Don’t use it as an excuse to be a dick though. No one is actually like Len Brennan. I hope. Continue reading Which sitcom characters am I like?