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Originally Posted by Gordon Booth
I hate listening to someone who at the end of every sentence goes UP on the last word. It makes every sentence sound like a question. You end up not listening to what they say, just waiting for each last word. Is it a South if England THING?
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I pretty sure it's a
whole of New Zealand thing. That and the way they pronounce "pen" and "ten" are the easiest way to tell them apart from the Aussies.
And speaking of Poy Rot, my mother-in-law pronounces Dalziel exactly the way it's written.