some people seem to have missed the point,
which is, since Irish accents sound lovely to everyone else, and presumably just sound normal to Irish people, then does that mean everyone else's accent would sound horrible.
(apeloverage committed the vile act of onanism on, Mon 14 Dec 2009, 16:02, 2 replies)

If my mate Kyle was anything to go by then no, Irish accents don't sound 'normal' to other Irish people, they sound just as lovely as they do to the rest of us - when he heard one it was like he took a hit of some sort of Guinness-catnip-ecstasy-spanish fly kinda substance.
(Pope Jamiroquai III, Tue 15 Dec 2009, 2:35, closed)

Or perhaps - if I can't understand a word a Glaswegian says,
Can they understand anything anyone else says...
(stuntsmile, Wed 16 Dec 2009, 5:28, closed)