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This week’s Seven Days features a story called “Say What?” that examines the origins and somewhat uncertain future of the native Vermont accent. To help illustrate just what the heck we’re talking (er ...

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There are two things, generally, that we know about the Vermont accent. One is that it can sound vaguely, confusingly British. When you hear it in the wild (or from a dairy farmer on a chilly April ...

When I first heard Francis Colburn, I did not know he was an artist. To me, at 14 years old, he was the reedy-voiced raconteur with the old-time Vermont accent who made funny records. When my sister s ...