[hbk4894]

So I was looking on twitter and a tweet was like

Where you from?

Essex

Oh so you know Joey Essex and the cast of Towie.

So I was just wondering when you tell them where you are from , has anyone ever said anything like that.

[Babayaro.]

No because i'm not from Essex

[RichardG]

they're surprised bc apparently i sound scottish

[y.winter]

I got an "Oh really? You don't look like... You look totally Caucasian" from someone in Borehamwood last year
Yes, we tend to look European and we don't ride camels

Or even in my own country, when strangers start speaking to me in Russian/Ukrainian, because they assume I'm one too (I guess because of my Romanian-Polish roots).

[T*]

'erm where's that?'

[Deirdre]

people are usually pretty happy when they hear an Irish accent. Dunno why

[Ronald.]

It's either I love the Welsh or sheep shagger. R.

[hbk4894]

Chavs

[RichardG]

[Ninastar]

they scream and cry, then they hide

[LeatherTrumpet]

Being Scottish all you ever get is warm admiration or bitter jealousy if the person is unfortunately English

[AnnieK]

People usually ask if I'm red or

[parmnion]

I usually get smashed in the face if i answer such questions.

[LemonJam]

"where" followed by "so do you speak french" is the most common combo.

[Firewire]

"Me too"

[Marsh.]

They spit in my face.

[ebandit]

.......people think 'cos i have northern accent i'm reet friendly...........drink loadsa beer

and am footy mad...................

..............wrong! although i do have an affection for the toon..............and hope more than


anything that the mackems will be relegated

Mark L

[Ronald.]

Originally Posted by LeatherTrumpet

Being Scottish all you ever get is warm admiration or bitter jealousy if the person is unfortunately English

I hear you leather! Same for us Welsh! Ha ha R.

[Ronald.]

Originally Posted by Marsh.

They spit in my face.

Where are you from Marsh? R.

[Livia]

When I tell people I come from East London they usually say, wow... it's changed, right?

[ebandit]

Originally Posted by LeatherTrumpet

Being Scottish all you ever get is warm admiration or bitter jealousy if the person is unfortunately English

jealousy?............................ so that's why i'm so overjoyed at england

thumping the scots in the calcutta cup

..............................gotta watch trainspotting again..........................

Mark L