Those folks from Birmingham talk funny, and I mean that in a scientific way

Raymond Chen August 24, 2006 Aug 24, 2006 08/24/06

In celebration of their tenth birthday, the Paramount Comedy Channel in the UK commissioned a study on how regional accents affect perceived funniness, and the conclusion was that people from Birmingham have the funniest accents. The Received Pronunciation, which is the only British accent most people in the United States are familiar with...