From: steverad55@gmail.com
On Sunday, May 27, 2001 at 3:46:35 PM UTC+1, Julian the Apostate wrote:
> This line, from "Life of Brian", has always puzzled me. What is the
> significance/meaning of it?
The actress who played the character used her own (Welsh) accent - presumab=
ly a directoral decision to enhance the comedy value. Anyone from the Brit= ish
Isles would recognise the accent immediately but presumably the Yanks c= an't
tell it from Geordie, or Brummie, or even Scouse, given how famously i= gnorant
and disinterested they are concerning anything outside their own bo= rders (and
there;s no oil in Wales)..
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