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From: brad@looking.UUCP (Brad Templeton)
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Subject: James Doohan isn't exactly "American"
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Date: Sun, 28-Oct-84 01:00:00 EST
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Posted: Sun Oct 28 01:00:00 1984
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Organization: Looking Glass Software, Waterloo, Ont
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at least if you take American to mean from the USA as is coloquially
done.  He's actually from the same nation Bill Shatner is from.
And that isn't Scotland.  I heard him speak once on the matter, and he said
he didn't want to do a funny accent, but they liked it so much the part
got made that way.  He likes to do accents, but likes to use his own voice
too.
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Brad Templeton, Looking Glass Software Ltd. - Waterloo, Ontario 519/884-7473