I work with an Asian Indian who has a repetitive stress injury. She can't properly type now. To get by dictating documents and emails, she uses voice recognition software.
The voice recognition program doesn't recognize her Indian accent so she has switched to a fake Boston accent. It's great fun listening to her. She is getting very good at it.
I'm used to her speaking in refined British-Indian English. When she says something with a sloppy, nasal, Boston accent, everyone within ear shot smiles.
Life Is Not Bubble Wrapped
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*These days folks can become Hostile for no apparent reason and it always
kinda blindsides me when it happens and you were just being Kind or trying
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