TIL that all those videos about the old Hollywood accent are absolute BS. (youtu.be)

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[-] [email protected] 7 points 4 days ago

TL;DW?

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[-] [email protected] 7 points 3 days ago

The famous Transatlantic/Mid-Atlantic "Hollywood accent" that Wikipedia and countless Youtube videos have "reported" on is a myth. It is a completely made up thing that didn't actually happen at all.

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