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Whadaya think when I say the words Two Thousand and Four?
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This would be perfect for
This would be perfect for before and after pic.
Wow...
Normally I would think of a "Communist Russia Conspiracy Theory".
But right now I'm thinking of how much abuse that wall just took....what a poor wall.
And for just 5 cents, you can help raise money to give the wall its own bulletproof glass!
Almost a Boston accent
But sounds more like something from between Providence and New Haven.
It's an
East Cambridge accent. That's EC's-own Lenny Clarke speaking.
Funny how nobody thinks a Boston accent is any good unless
it sounds exactly like their own. Maybe the problem is that Lenny Clarke is from Cambridge.
The accent I'd like to see an outsider try to emulate is that of BDP Commissioner Bill Evans. That's a very specific flavor of the working-class Southie accent that I suspect is very hard to reproduce credibly.
Then I stand corrected.
Then I stand corrected.
Incidentally, my Massachusetts accent sounds like it's spoken by someone born in Western Pennsylvania. That's because, well...
I was about to write
That the truth is otherwise. Hyperlocals can pick up the variations in Boston accents, while outsiders think there is only one way we talk.
When Julianne Moore was on 30 Rock, I often defended her accent in that I had heard people talk like the way she was trying to speak. It wasn't a common variation, but apparently it was the accent her coworkers at HoJo's spoke back in the day.
48 hours
Leave it there and within 48 hours vandals will paint the wall in pinstripes
Nah. Real Yankees fans don't
Nah. Real Yankees fans don't start caring until the postseason starts.
This is ingenious.
If only I were this creative, I'd be in a different and more enjoyable line of work.