Wednesday, November 6, 2019

New York Minute 166 - Accent

I swear that I don’t make these things up.


This morning, I rode on an elevator with two ladies who were having a conversation about how cold the weather is getting. One lady, who had a heavy New York accent, remarked: 


“I nevuh know what to weauh! This moouning, I wooked the dooug in a sweatuh, and I was FREEZING!”


I absolutely promise you that I am not making this up.



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