There's also a certain rhythm to the way Jews talk that might be funny.
I am a bit of a Valley girl, so I say 'you know' and 'like' too much.
I think that I speak a lot like I write.
The word "down," is very musical. It just always comes.
The way Singaporeans talk is they use less words.
I found once you start writing about God it's really fun. It's like a rock singer saying "baby." "Baby, baby, baaayy-by." You start saying "God" on the page and you don't want to stop.
Americans like to add the word 'super' when they're describing things.
You don't usually get a compound word where the first part is a slang thing and the second part is a rather ordinary or formal thing - they don't usually mix - but 'gobsmacked' is a perfect exception to that rule.
