When I ask Luol about his own Chicagoan twang he explains why he lost the British accent.
It doesn't consist of much more than 10 lines, mostly yelled unintelligibly in a fake British accent.
The American Academy of Hospitality Sciences (yes, really) says that the British accent is particularly sought after in New York.
My recollection is of a small man with an outsized head, an upper-class British accent, and a swirl of cigar smoke around his face.
"Come on, guys, let's go, " she barks in her British accent.
Instead, he sports a green turban and an over-the-top British accent while flinging forks and spoons -- never knives -- at anyone who crosses him.
The group is led by Brandon Hanick, who sings with a faux-British accent, drawing comparisons to one of the band's main influences, Belle and Sebastian.
Most of the roles were re-cast for the Broadway show but each of the four actresses playing Matilda were trained to speak with a British accent.
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One day, she rode on horseback to fetch her brother, who was working at Ten Chimneys, when she saw a tall, handsome woman with a British accent.
Speaking in the direction of the camera in a British accent, the man apologized for what people had witnessed but that women in "our lands" have to witness the same.
She imagined the puppy grown up, entertaining some friends, speaking to them in a British accent: My family of origin was, um, rather not, shall we say, of the most respectable .
It's a fresh and dashing face, and when he speaks it's with a strong British accent, picked up during his years of schooling in the U.K., from boarding school at Harrow through Oxford University.
The rest of the festive top five was filled by American artists - although Britney Spears does attempt a British accent in her duet with Will.i.am, Scream And Shout, which was at number three.
That was how Mr. Noll and Mr. Bohne say they came to meet future Notre Dame and Super Bowl legend Joe Montana, Mr. Noll prattling on in a British accent to keep up the ruse.
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It all started with Rose Bakery -- the bastion of the UK cafe scene in Paris -- which kicked off the trend for casual, homely fare with a British accent back in 2002, when their first branch opened in the south Pigalle area (46 rue des Martyrs, 9e, 01-42-82-12-80).
But while the accent may not be very British anymore his passion for the game back home clearly highlights his allegiance.
"I've been talking about the new Silk Road for years, " says Chu, whose clipped English accent is the legacy of British schooling in colonial Hong Kong and a university education in London.
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