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Thread #103911   Message #2124296
Posted By: Ruth Archer
12-Aug-07 - 03:15 PM
Thread Name: Accents and Dialect
Subject: RE: Accents and Dialect
No one's mentioned the Black Country accent/dialect, which also contains some extraordinary grammatical idiosyncracies and word usages, like "wench" for girl, which I found fascinating when I lived there.

Q: What do they call the Dudley branch of Toys R Us?

A: Toys Am We.