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It requires moderation, like all things. My wife and I used to joke around, talking to each other in southern accents, but we lacked moderation, and now the southern drawl has become part of our regular speech. We're not anywhere near the south.
That is very real. I'm in rural Appalachia and definitely adopted some turns of phrase after using them ironically. I find myself actually saying "howdy" with a straight face now.
I'm a punk from south Florida, "howdy" should not be in my vocabulary
I absolutely hated "y'all" when I joined the Army and was stationed where that was a common saying. I thought it sounded so ignorant and Okie. Welp, within a couple years it had found its way into my vocabulary, and it remains there to this day.
Y’all’dn’t’ve thought you could escape the corrupting aura of Texas that easily, right?