Word: accents
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III seemed especially pleased to see the news about Rudenstine in The Crimson before spring break. Passing Crimson President Rebecca L. Walkowitz that day, Epps tipped his distinctive hat and said in his distinctive accent, "Congratulations, President." He later made a rare visit to our offices and purchased four copies of the newspaper, saying to a reporter, "I hope you're right...
While Kerrigan speaks with a Southern accent, and maintains she's always had it, some say they don't really remember her displaying that trait when when she lived in Virginia. Geoff S. Keenan, who attended Langley High School with Kerrigan and who lives across the street from her house in Great Falls, Virginia, says he's "pretty sure" she didn't have the accent in high school...
...Kerrigan's flag-hanging activities, the friend says, "it totally surprises me that she would be doing something like that." The friend also says he does not remember her having a Southern accent...
Besides possibly changing her accent, Kerrigan has also changed her name. She says her parents intended her to have the name "Bridget," but overlooked an error on her birth certificate, which spelled the name "Brigid...
Rain or shine, Anthony, 35, stands six days a week by Out-of-Town News, pressing copies of The Square Deal on passers-by and urging them to "save your hard-earned money." In the process, his red Square Deal windbreaker and flat Maine accent have become permanent fixtures of the Square...