This is The Guardian.

All of us have our particular ways of speaking.

And trying to mimic someone else's can land you in hot water, turn you into a meme.

Oh.

Wait. Oh, wait.

Oh, barley, isn't it?

Sorry.

Based on his play outside Mullingar,

Oscar-winning writer John Patrick Shanley directs Wild Mountain Time. Its trailer is packed with heavy-hitting Hollywood stars, but it's their accents that have

everyone talking.

It has compelled airline Ryanair to tweet what it called a public service announcement

that Irish people don't sound like this.

Or in the case of Madonna, and unfortunately a lot of Americans trying to put on a British accent,

just be a bit cringy. For me, it was never about consciously thinking about reinventing.

It was about growing and changing. But according to new research, how good you are at being

able to tell whether an accent is authentic

or a fake depends on where you hail from.

That's not the only intriguing science story this week. It turns out that the body really does

keep the score, or more accurately, the numbers on the scale.

And in yet another worrying development in the Bird Flu saga, a teenager in Canada has been

hospitalized with the virus. And it appears this variant has mutations that would make it

better at infecting us. A teen from the Fraser Health region is in critical condition at BC Children's Hospital

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