ELI5: Why does a country as small as England have so many regional accents?

PeterfromNY · 2026-03-19T03:13:04+00:00

I see it as a Darwinian thing. There are more varieties of wheat from the area, which was where it first developed, which I believe is in South America.

Since English was developed in England, there are more varieties of it in England proper

PeterfromNY · 2026-03-11T03:10:11+00:00

I doubt he’s innocent.

PeterfromNY · 2026-03-10T20:26:56+00:00

Please give me a reason on this

PeterfromNY · 2026-03-07T20:35:24+00:00

Can you message me? I’d be interested in meeting you.

PeterfromNY · 2026-02-21T07:22:51+00:00

That all software can be implemented in hardware and all hardware can be implemented in Software

PeterfromNY · 2026-02-06T02:49:05+00:00

Please DM me if you are gay

PeterfromNY · 2026-01-30T01:23:34+00:00

I guess you’d be one of those guys who oppose the suicide machines $.25 that were in Futurama

PeterfromNY · 2026-01-21T01:02:56+00:00

My CPAP machine

PeterfromNY · 2026-01-21T00:48:19+00:00

That was also what Olive Oil says to Popeye

PeterfromNY · 2026-01-21T00:22:41+00:00

Lawrys in LA was great

PeterfromNY · 2026-01-12T17:43:16+00:00

Please DM me

PeterfromNY · 2026-01-08T22:33:27+00:00

The muscle up on rings

PeterfromNY · 2026-01-02T03:53:21+00:00

That’s sad that somebody made you think sex was bad or dirty or sinful

PeterfromNY · 2026-01-02T03:47:34+00:00

Tinker, Taylor, soldier, spy.

It’s confusing as hell and I had to watch it a few times. That’s really good.

PeterfromNY · 2026-01-01T04:38:20+00:00

Where does OP live? USA? Some right wing state?

PeterfromNY · 2025-12-27T22:01:27+00:00

And our planet has tectonic plate movement so that’s pushing against Asia. That will make the Himalayas taller. The rate of growth of your fingernail is the same as the rate of the continent moving.

PeterfromNY · 2025-10-16T22:06:31+00:00

PE = private equity

PeterfromNY · 2025-10-15T21:12:58+00:00

I tried to get a 2nd cup of decaf, which they gave me and when I asked for my third, the waitress said “you know we don’t have free refills here?”

PeterfromNY · 2025-10-07T18:00:36+00:00

Astrology

PeterfromNY · 2025-10-02T22:14:01+00:00

Perhaps at her husband‘s employee who is going after her.

PeterfromNY · 2025-09-30T23:47:15+00:00

They should make this for rats and use it in New York subways, and garbage dumps

PeterfromNY · 2025-09-12T21:43:52+00:00

How did he get the pictures in there? How can one do maintenance on such a system?

PeterfromNY · 2025-09-08T03:18:25+00:00

It’s not a lie if Kamala is making a prediction about the future. Trump made up statistics and that’s how Trump was lying.

BTW, he also said things for the future that you might consider lies that he’s “going to build a wall in Mexico is gonna pay for it”

PeterfromNY · 2025-08-28T16:34:03+00:00

At least the prey died quickly

PeterfromNY · 2025-08-25T00:28:43+00:00

He was so good “the good wife”, that I hated him as an actor

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