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In response to "For my entire life. My ENTIRE life. we drove from NYC or Boston to Quebec City. Sherbrooke is the gas/bathroom stop. Close to Thetford Mines. " by loosilu

My French accent is so bad, I was once asked if I was from L'Estrie. -- nm

Posted by Mop (aka rburriel) Nov 25 '20, 17:48

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so for BOTH OF YOU!!!! This dude is my first cousin's youngest son. He trained at Quebec Circus School. He performed in Cirque. Instagram star. - loosilu Nov 25, 17:54 [youtube] 9
- saint simonaque! -- nm - mafic Nov 25, 18:05 8
  - you are well versed, did you follow the kid? he's a superstar. he's my cuz! Same last name as my mother. -- nm - loosilu Nov 25, 18:07 7
    - and yeah, I did. -- nm - mafic Nov 25, 18:13 4
      - that asshole quality, totally from his dad. My Cousin Philippe. HYSTERICALLY FUNNY light hearted asshole -- nm* - loosilu Nov 25, 18:13 3
        
        his MOM is a marathon runner, disciplined. -- nm - loosilu Nov 25, 18:20
        
        plus: pretty sweet oldtimey strongman moustache. -- nm - mafic Nov 25, 18:20 1
        
        as I'm sure you know, Quebecois have strong mustache game -- nm - loosilu Nov 25, 18:21
    - you spend a year with Quebecois drillers, you pick up a few things. 😊 -- nm - mafic Nov 25, 18:12 1
      - I bet you did. They are salt of the earth. -- nm - loosilu Nov 25, 18:16
HA! it's worse than Beauce -- nm* - loosilu Nov 25, 17:51 5
- I used to work with a bunch of guys from around Chibougamau. think Brad Pitt in Snatch, but in French. -- nm - mafic Nov 25, 17:54 4
  - totes get it, it's HYSTERICALLY funny, and I mostly cannot understand them, I need like 2 hours warmup -- nm - loosilu Nov 25, 18:02 3
    - "What if we made *every* sound nasal?" "Even the ts?" "Especially the ts." -- nm* - Reagen Nov 25, 18:04 2
      - hmm.not sure I would describe it like that. That said, Quebec City french was what I learned first and spoke in early childhood. -- nm - loosilu Nov 25, 18:12 1
        
        I'm genuinely interested in this take becase you have a great ear. If you don't mind, could you show me some examples? -- nm - loosilu Nov 25, 18:15

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