People with much more extreme variation--say, Indians, the French, or even Michiganders--just have accents, but, of course, Ms. Ceurstemont must have a speech impediment.
“An engineer explained to us that hundreds of ear impressions were gathered in the name of research, and while each one obviously boasted its own unique shape and size, one single characteristic remained uniform across the board: the entrance into the ear canal is not a perfect circle, it's an oval.”
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Houston, Texas might not be important to or in the experience of Sandrine Ceurstemont. New Yorkers pronounce it differently:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houston_Street_(Manhattan)#Pronunciation
People with much more extreme variation--say, Indians, the French, or even Michiganders--just have accents, but, of course, Ms. Ceurstemont must have a speech impediment.