(February 23, 2012 at 1:11 am)Stimbo Wrote: He can't be a real Aussie - he had no corks dangling from his hat. Incidentally, you'd be surprised how many times I and my fellow Black Countrymen get taken for Australian by visiting tourists.
American tourists?
When I was in Cambridge I mistook some blokes in a pub for Cockney;they spoke like Jamie Oliver.(is 'mockney' a Home Counties accent?)
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Trivia about Cockney: traditionally a person born within the sound of the bells of St Mary Le Bow. In the nineteenth century those bells would have been heard all over London. (according to Peter Ackroyd ,in 'London; The Biography')
