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John @neopifex.bsky.social

What *is* the honk, though? The wikipedia article OP linked didn't mention it.

aug 8, 2025, 7:46 pm • 1 0

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Jac @jacmacandsneeze.bsky.social

it's the way the A is pronounced in particular

aug 8, 2025, 7:47 pm • 1 0 • view
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John @neopifex.bsky.social

Ah! I think I get it, thanks. My main experience with that northern accent is from MST3k, which I figured was exaggerated for comedic effect.

aug 8, 2025, 7:51 pm • 1 0 • view
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Jac @jacmacandsneeze.bsky.social

if anything they underdo some of that great lakes accent lol

aug 8, 2025, 7:53 pm • 1 0 • view