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Franken might as well be referring to the American media. The theme of the event appears to be “Why are journalists such idiots?” Arianna Huffington, she of the exotically ambiguous accent, suggests that American reporters need a “spine transplant...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, | Title: Adventures in Mid- to High Society | 7/30/2004 | See Source »

...Something about the way you're playing the ball, I answered. Even before they opened their mouths, their soccer betrayed an English "accent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sprachen Zie Futbol? | 7/20/2004 | See Source »

...LIKE Dorothy Parker with a lousy job and a Jersey accent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: If You Read Only 10 Trashy Novels This Summer | 7/19/2004 | See Source »

...first met Barrett Beatrice Jackson ’06 because she lived across the hall from me in Straus C. We shook hands, exchanged names and then I avoided her for a month because of nothing more than her accent. Worse, she was a former beauty queen...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, | Title: An Open Mind, For Real This Time | 7/2/2004 | See Source »

...can’t say which—Barrett’s true colors were revealed to me. Being a beauty queen, it turned out, meant being a skilled ballerina. And it also meant winning scholarship money. I could understand these things. And I even started to like her accent. A beautiful friendship was born...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, | Title: An Open Mind, For Real This Time | 7/2/2004 | See Source »

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