TIL about foreign accent syndrome. This is a very rare (~100 cases worldwide) but real medical condition where people abruptly begin speaking in a foreign accent following head trauma like a bad migraine, accident, or stroke. healthline.com Submitted by veety t3_10n49hk on January 28, 2023 at 2:56 AM in todayilearned 188 comments 1,609
ThePhiff t1_j68vekg wrote on January 28, 2023 at 4:09 PM I have a friend who was born with a British accent. In Kentucky. Mom, Dad, and all 10 brothers and sisters have that southern twang. But something happened to her, and she has a geographical improbable accent. Permalink 1
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