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And the article has no audio! Ugh… even the embedded video is just text.

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Let’s call it Floridian

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I’m voting for Floridinese

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Florid English

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Bet it’s annoying!

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South Florida resident here, it absolutely is.

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It’s a hybrid of hillbilly, valley girl, inner city slang, and various grunts.

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I think I read a comic about this once

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The Idiocracy Prophecy strikes again.

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Oh, I’ve been told by native Spanish speakers that I do this in reverse. Direct translating American English idioms and phrasing into my spoken Spanish.

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