.... weren't The Beatles and the Rolling Stones perfect examples of Brits (said affectionately) who sang like they were born and raised in the USA, but certainly didn't when they were speaking???

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... as for 'Ahnolds' accent after 30 years here, Lawrence Welk was in this country more than twice as long and never lost his accent....

t.

PS..... isn't it amazing the way these threads weave into a whole different cloth?
t.
[This message has been edited by tony mads usa (edited 09-24-2003).]