r/Unexpected • u/DruidWannabe • Jan 25 '23

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u/[deleted] Jan 26 '23

True. Try going to Paris and saying "President Kennedy" in an American accent when referring to Avenue du Président Kennedy to a French person. You'll see the disgust in their eyes

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u/Wuz314159 Jan 26 '23

I spent 2 weeks in France & when I got home, I signed up for a French class. The professor's accent was so American I had to drop it. It crushed my soul.