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Old 09-29-2003, 05:00 PM  
Penthouse_mike
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Originally posted by LadyMischief


Yes, in other words, we speak a more "pure" form of english, as far as pronunciation is concerned. :P
The 'raising' intonation Canadians have at the end of their sentences makes everything sound like a question. Some people think it is because Canadians are always seeking confirmation of their ideas by their interlocutor.

i.e. They are sheep.

Canadians are also 15% poorer than Americans.
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