Forums before death by AOL, social media and spammers... "We can't have nice things"
|    alt.tv.x-files    |    Gillian Anderson was smokin' hot    |    10,240 messages    |
[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]
|    Message 10,116 of 10,240    |
|    Iliana Torres to jeff potter    |
|    Re: Gillian's WASPY lisp is killing me!     |
|    20 Feb 23 09:37:25    |
      From: itp20551@gmail.com              On Sunday, October 27, 1996 at 5:00:00 AM UTC-2, jeff potter wrote:       > I'm an X-buff, but G's 'educated' locutions are getting to me. I notice it       all the       > time now. She puts a buzz on some of her esses. Makes them more like 'zh'.       Ugh!       > So you all must know: Is she rich? Did she go to prep school? I'd put MONEY       on her       > having a fancy background. She talks like a Hamptons girl or something.       ...Barbara       > Walters represents the lowest aspect of this accent. Only the fanciest       people have       > it.       > How can anyone in TV let her keep it? It's so snobbish and cultivated! It's       totally       > inappropriate if not acknowledged. They should have the damnedably doubtful       > Scully confess that she really doesn't have to work!!! Trustfunder!!! How       else can       > she afford to make a SWAT assault on the Peacocks in a $500 suit!       > I need to know I'm not alone out there...!       > --       > JP       > ***********       > Jeff Potter       > "Out Your Backdoor"       > Magazine of Affordable Adventure and Informal Culture       > http://www.glpbooks.com/oyb       > Great Lakes Press---Engineering Plaza & Exam Reviews       > http://www.glpbooks.com                     I HATE the way she speaks, it gets to my nerves. It's as if she is above       everybody else. No, you're not alone out there.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]
(c) 1994, bbs@darkrealms.ca