Accent Tag Videos Of Black People And Of Non-Black People From Washington D.C.

itsKhadeeja, May 25, 2011

TAG you're it garage
 herb
 schedule
 figure jaguar
 lieutenant
 water
 advertisement vase
 route
 ballet
 tomato
 leisure address
 ate
 buoy aluminum
 aunt
 wash
 oil
 theater
 iron
 salmon
 caramel
 fire
 sure
 data
 ruin
 crayon
 toilet
 New Orleans
 pecan
 boat again probably spitting image
 Alabama
 lawyer
 coupon
 mayonnaise
 syrup
 pajamas
 caught


QUESTIONS: ........... What is it called when you throw toilet paper on a house?


What is the name of the bug that when touched rolls into a ball?


What is the bubbly carbonated drink called?


What do you call gym shoes?


What do you say to address a group of people?


What do you call a spider with an oval shaped body and extremely long legs?


What do you call your grandparents?


What do you call the wheeled contraption in which you carry your groceries at the supermarket?

What do you call it when rain falls while the sun is shining?


What do you call the thing you use to change the TV channels?

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Many of the words that are given above are the same the words that are asked in the other videos that are showcased in this post. Many of these words are also the same as the questions that were asked in the White Baltimore accent videos that are showcased in the pancocojams post about Baltimore accents and words whose link is given immediately below.

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Edited by Azizi Powell

This pancocojams post showcases three YouTube videos of Black Washington D. C. accents and two YouTube videos of Non-Black Washington D. C. accents.

The content of this post is presented for linguistic and socio-cultural purposes.

All copyrights remain with their owners.

Thanks to all those who are featured in these videos and thanks to all those who are quoted in this post.
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Click https://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2024/01/black-baltimore-accent-challenge-tag.html for a closely related pancocojams post on Black Baltimore words and Accents and White Baltimore Accents (Videos).

Click https://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2024/01/accent-tag-videos-of-black-woman-and.html for two accent tag videos of people from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Most of the words and all of the questions for these accent tag videos are the same in these videos published around that same time (2011 and other 2000 teens) regardless of the United States city or specific area.

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SHOWCASE VIDEO #2 - i'm From DC Accent Tag 



Tina Fierce, Aug 3, 2012

I know this tag old as hell,but since I get the "Are you from DC?" question all the time I thought I should try it out. Can you hear an accent?

WORDS: [given in this video's summary]

garage
herb
schedule
figure
jaguar
lieutenant
water
advertisement
vase
route
ballot
tomato
leisure
address
ate
buoy
aluminum
aunt
wash
oil
theater
iron
salmon
caramel
fire
sure
data
ruin
crayon
toilet
New Orleans
pecan
boat
again
probably
spitting image
Alabama
lawyer
coupon
mayonnaise
syrup
pajamas
caught

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SHOWCASE VIDEO #3 - ACCENT TAG! American (Virginia, Washington DC)

Laura w. , Sep 21, 2012

Accent tag virginia washington dc american

WORDS: (from this video's transcript)

Aunt
route
Wash
oil
theater
iron
salmon
caramel
fire
water
sure
data
ruin
crayon
toilet
New Orleans
pecan
both
again
probably
spitting image
Alabama
syrup
pajamas
caught
roof
lawyer
coupon
mayonnaise
naturally
aluminum
envelope

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SHOWCASE VIDEO #4 -DC Accent Tag

Dion Briscoe, July 11, 2014

WORDS:  (from this video's transcript)

garage
herb
schedule
figure
Jaguar
lieutenant
water
advertisement
vase
route
ballet
tomato
leisure
address
eight
Bowie
aluminum
aunt
wash
oil
theater
iron
salmon
caramel
fire
sure
data
ruin
crayon
toilet
New Orleans
pecan
both
again
probably
spitting image

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SHOWCASE VIDEO #5 - Accent Tag: US, Washington DC area

Ciscovaras Pictures, Jul 19, 2015
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For background information, this vlogger shared that his father is from upstate New York and his mother is from the Philippines. 

WORDS:  (from this video's transcript)

Ant
roof
root
Wash
oil
theater
iron
salmon
caramel
fire
water
sure
data
ruin
crayon
New Orleans
pecan
both
again
probably
spitting image
Alabama
lawyer
coupon
mayonnaise
syrup
pajamas
caught
naturally
aluminum
envelope 

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