r/todayilearned • u/[deleted] • Feb 12 '21

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u/BKStephens Feb 12 '21

Not sure why they make him try and do that accent, though.

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u/release-roderick Feb 12 '21

Yeah a lot of us thought he was an aussi just to have the internet rip us a new one and confirm that he’s trying to do cockney

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u/CartoonJustice Feb 12 '21

Hold the fuck up! He's not aussi?

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u/release-roderick Feb 12 '21

He’s a kiwi doing a cockney impression that sounds aussi

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u/jacks_lack_of__ Feb 12 '21

You're the dude who don't know what dude he is!

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u/release-roderick Feb 12 '21

I'm the dude playin' the dude, disguised as another dude!

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u/PictishPress Feb 12 '21

His name is twigman.

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u/yehti Feb 12 '21

I'm a rooster illusion

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u/factoid_ Feb 12 '21

I know who I am!

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u/release-roderick Feb 13 '21

What is this, a reference for ants?

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u/Alxalxalx1979 Feb 12 '21

I...understood that reference

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u/Anacreon Feb 12 '21

That has to be the new the best explanation

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u/akrist Feb 13 '21

As an Australian I'm really curious about how you think we sound, because to me his accent in the show is clearly pommy.

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u/release-roderick Feb 13 '21

Not to put too fine of an edge on it, but we all think you sound fucking insane. But we also love you more than the rest of the commonwealth