Hell, that was great.  Saying those words make its much more clear.   Many
Americans have or want to have an affair with the Aussie or NZ or British
accent and the only way I can do it is when I say words written down like
you did it.  Much fun.

mack


y exaggerated, but when talking about fish and chips, an Australian
> will say "feesh and cheeps" whereas a New Zealander will sound more like
> "fush and chups".  Australians always think it's funny to make NZers say
the
> number 6, because we sound like we're saying "sux".  But they sound like
> they're talking about carnal knowledge, so the joke is on them.
>
> For the record, I thought Meryl Streep's attempt at an Australian accent
was
> grossly exaggerated.  Both the Australian and NZ accents are hard to do,
and
> I think the film-makers would have been better served using a local
> Australian actress - of which there are many - very talented ones!  The
"big
> names" didn't work in this instance!
>
> Hell  - a New Zealander with a strong Kiwi accent, and damn proud of it!
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