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		gregoryfromcali
 
  
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				 Posted: Wed Mar 21, 2007 10:09 am    Post subject: Fun With Americanisms | 
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				http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJS57MhrKss
 
 
I like this commercial it reminds me of teaching English in Poland, although I think that guy actually has a Russian accent.  
 
 
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		katsu
 
 
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				 Posted: Fri Mar 23, 2007 5:51 am    Post subject:  | 
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				haha! that's a good one...     | 
			 
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		Prospect_Ave
 
 
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				| Once I saw Carlos Mencia at the Irvine Improv doing stand-up. It was one the funniest sets ever. Almost as good as Chris Rock's shows at the Apollo. | 
			 
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		Grrrmachine
 
 
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				 Posted: Fri Mar 23, 2007 6:48 am    Post subject: Re: Fun With Americanisms | 
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	  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJS57MhrKss
 
 
I like this commercial it reminds me of teaching English in Poland, although I think that guy actually has a Russian accent.  
 
 
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Not as good as this one  
 
 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezrSs3XjF1o | 
			 
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		Scawie
 
 
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		gregoryfromcali
 
  
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				 Posted: Fri Mar 23, 2007 4:07 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				Nice.  
 
 
I'd say the German one has the edge, something about Beethoven's 9th coming in with the punchline. | 
			 
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		katsu
 
 
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				 Posted: Fri Mar 23, 2007 9:16 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				Both are good, but i prefer the German one...i've seen it many times, and it always makes me laugh like crazy    | 
			 
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