About listening to two teenage girls, one from Georgia and one from Long Island, try to have a conversation, with difficulty, because they don't understand each others' accents. In particular, the word "awesome" was a sticking point.
"It was, like, so oooaaahhhsum."
"Um. I'm not sure what you mean. Sorry."
"Oooaaahhhsum! You know, like, super great...super cool!"
"..."
"..."
"Oh! Aaaaaahsome! Yeah, I got you."
3.23.2013
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