With the Admin of For Reading Addicts being based in the UK it is inevitable that we will occasionally make fun of our neighbours in the United States and their attempts at speaking our language (yes it’s ours get over it, you just borrowed it and never gave it back and now you’ve dogeared it and spilled beer all over it we don’t want it back!) but when I saw this comedy sketch I thought we just had to share it just for parity.
Elon Gold’s sketch where he gives us one American’s take on the world’s accents is very funny indeed and quite astute in places.
The sketch is in two parts so don’t forget to scroll down to the second video.
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