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Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People

Americanize My Accent

Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People

Chris Gethard

Society & Culture

4.89K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2023

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

A 26-year-old social worker explains how she “Americanized” her Indian accent by watching “The Suite Life of Zack & Cody.” She opens up to Geth about assimilating to the U.S. and why her opinions on arranged marriage did not sit well with her parents. She also shares how undiagnosed Lyme disease led to her becoming immunocompromised.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Heads up everybody, about 40 minutes in to this phone call.

0:04.7

There's a conversation about sexual assault, suicidal ideation.

0:08.6

It's not the primary focus of the episode, but it comes up sort of suddenly.

0:14.1

So just want everybody to keep that in mind before you listen.

0:22.8

Hello to everybody learning about life from the Disney Channel.

0:26.6

It's beautiful, anonymous, one hour.

0:29.1

No phone call, no names, no holds bar.

0:36.1

I'd rather no one on one.

0:38.1

I think it'll be more fun than I'll get to know you.

0:43.1

And you'll get to know me.

0:46.9

Hi everybody, Chris Gathard here.

0:48.4

And I'm so excited to welcome you to another episode of Beautiful Anonis.

0:53.1

First thing I want to say is that I've mentioned it over the years.

0:57.5

I don't push it too hard, but we've got the Facebook community.

1:00.3

It's called Beautiful Anonis, the community.

1:03.1

People get together to discuss episodes there.

1:05.5

It's pretty much it.

1:06.5

I just want to say everybody who listened to our episode last week talking about the

1:10.1

experience with our friend who was the tree filler in the logging industry.

1:15.7

Taking out trees, you talked about breaking his legs, cutting off toes, and all that.

1:21.1

The discussion surrounding it was so fascinating.

1:23.2

Because first of all, to everyone in that Facebook conversation, there were people

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