Maine accent

If you don't finish a sentence with 'bub' or go 'upta-camp' on the weekends are you really even from Maine? The answer is unapologetically no, and your answer is also sprinkled with a little 'no way guy'. Can you relate to the rest of these unwritten rules?

A Boston (or Boston-area) accent always finds a way to sneak through.

This guy wants to give you 10 great words to mispronounce, Maine style!

Meet Ty Babb. Ty is a Maine lobsterman from Tenants Harbor. His excitement for our state's most famous food is infectious.

An ol' timah was caught sharing what he's up to with a chummy in Searsport.

Brain Stuff-How Stuff Works has published a video explaining why people talk in that "old-timey" accent in old movies and there could be a connection to our Maine accent.

Lifestyle website Thrillist.com compiled a list of the top 20 American accents from the most offensive to the most charming. Glad to see ours ranked on the good side.