Bottom of the pile ... again.

[richdudley]

Taken from the BBC:

"Five thousand people took part in a BBC survey about attitudes to voices. The most disliked English accents are Birmingham and Black Country. Out of 34 accents ranked for pleasantness, prestige and career progression, Birmingham's at the very bottom of the pile for each category with Black Country just above it. Liverpool,

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just don't

[fevertokill]

don't get me started-i mean it don't...;)
i wish people would stop asking me where i'm from and then saying that's birmingham isn't it? when you reply no-well then it's near there!!!!
year but you don't tell someone from Sunderland that they are from Newcastle!!!!!
ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh

[zooniverse]

No, but people try and tell me i'm from Liverpool all the time and that's deemed appropriate.

THERE'S A WHOLE FREAKING RIVER IN THE WAY OF MY HOMETOWN AND LIVERPOOL!!!!!