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Dannyalcatraz · 2026-04-04T22:45:20+0100

Dannyalcatraz said:
New Headcannon: all Drow have Aussie* accents.

* This kind:

Not this kind:

(Or whichever- I’m not the boss of you.)

Which, FWIW, makes for a nice counterpoint to this:

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Whizbang Dustyboots · 2026-04-04T22:47:20+0100

I don't think you know how jokes work.

Whizbang Dustyboots · 2026-04-04T23:32:46+0100

How many sessions did I miss of this campaign?

Ryujin · 2026-04-04T23:42:04+0100

Dannyalcatraz said:
Which, FWIW, makes for a nice counterpoint to this:

I tend to assign the "Mid-Atlantic Accent" to Lovecraft's characters.

Dannyalcatraz · 2026-04-05T00:12:27+0100

Ryujin said:
I tend to assign the "Mid-Atlantic Accent" to Lovecraft's characters.

Given that it’s a synthetic accent- sometimes described as otherworldly- that tracks.

Elodan · 2026-04-05T00:39:13+0100

Dannyalcatraz said:
Which, FWIW, makes for a nice counterpoint to this:

Yet another fake Boston accent.

Thomas Shey · 2026-04-05T00:53:26+0100

Scribe said:
Yeah, its just one of those things that I never had need to look at closely, how often does one stare at their ceiling and go 'hmm is that actually level' only to then find, yeah its not at all lol.

I've got a 70+ year old house, so I just take such things as a given.

Thomas Shey · 2026-04-05T00:55:25+0100

Dannyalcatraz said:
Not this kind:

(Or whichever- I’m not the boss of you.)

Though called Australian Shepards, those should technically have California accents...

Dannyalcatraz · 2026-04-05T01:42:34+0100

Thomas Shey said:
Though called Australian Shepards, those should technically have California accents...

True. They were originally bred in the USA…as were Border Collies!

Thomas Shey · 2026-04-05T01:54:17+0100

Dannyalcatraz said:
True. They were originally bred in the USA…as were Border Collies!

Scotland according to the common version of the story.

If you want an Aussie dog though, probably look to Heelers/Cattle Dogs. Supposedly they're even part dingo.