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How you speak
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2005 7:58 pm
by O Town
A fun little quiz to take to tell how much southern blood your speech shows or not.
http://www.alphadictionary.com/articles/yankeetest.html
I got 87% Dixie...........Do you still use confederate money?

Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2005 8:15 pm
by cycloneye
I got 74%.Interesting quiz that you brought here Kelly.

Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2005 8:35 pm
by whereverwx
Yes, very interesting.
41% (Yankee). Barely in the Yankee category.
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2005 8:37 pm
by senorpepr
57% (Dixie). Right on the Mason-Dixon Line
Being from Missouri, I have a lot of Southern/Southeastern influences as well as Great Lakes/Midwest influences.
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2005 8:40 pm
by arkess7
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2005 9:00 pm
by streetsoldier
39% You are definitely a Yankee.
Hmm...Ah rickon Grate-grampa Cap't. Joseph Benjamin, CSA, woold'n be happee wit' me.
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2005 9:04 pm
by WindRunner
63% (Dixie). Just under the Mason-Dixon Line
And so Northern Virginia is.
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2005 10:28 pm
by tropicana
Haaaa...I got 40% I am definetly a Yankee...
little do they know I am Canadian!.
Most of my answers though were... Most common around Great Lakes... which stands to reason..how the United States strongly influences the Southern regions of Ontario especially.
-justin-
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2005 10:49 pm
by TexasStooge
74% (Dixie) for me.
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2005 10:52 pm
by Yankeegirl
29% (Yankee). You are a Yankee Doodle Dandy.
Go Figure, ya dont say????

Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2005 11:17 pm
by yoda
50% (Yankee). Barely in the Yankee category.
Interesting...
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2005 11:23 pm
by ohiostorm
44% (Yankee). Barely in the Yankee category. Not sure if thats a good thing or not? Hmmmm
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2005 11:46 pm
by vbhoutex
63% (Dixie). Just under the Mason-Dixon Line
Posted: Sun Dec 11, 2005 12:07 am
by Rainband
ohiostorm wrote:44% (Yankee). Barely in the Yankee category. Not sure if thats a good thing or not? Hmmmm
same as me

Posted: Sun Dec 11, 2005 12:10 am
by PurdueWx80
61% Dixie - makes sense seeing as how I grew up in Kentuckiana.
Posted: Sun Dec 11, 2005 12:41 am
by DaylilyDawn
61% (Dixie). Just under the Mason-Dixon Line. Little do they know that I was born a Yankee in Cleveland , Ohio.
Posted: Sun Dec 11, 2005 1:04 am
by angelwing
53% (Dixie). Right on the Mason-Dixon Line
Hmmm, interesting being that I've lived in Philly my whole life
Posted: Sun Dec 11, 2005 1:06 am
by southerngale
86% (Dixie). Do you still use Confederate money?
Wow to those of you with much lower percentages. Y'all must talk funny!!

Posted: Sun Dec 11, 2005 1:28 am
by wxmann_91
Calamity wrote:Yes, very interesting.
41% (Yankee). Barely in the Yankee category.
Posted: Sun Dec 11, 2005 2:10 am
by yoda
southerngale wrote:86% (Dixie). Do you still use Confederate money?
Wow to those of you with much lower percentages. Y'all must talk funny!!

Talk funny? Ya'll talk funny to us!