I'm reminded of this quotation: "Where misunderstanding serves others as an advantage, one is helpless to make oneself understood" - Lionel Trilling http://thi

I'm reminded of this quotation: "Where misunderstanding serves others as an advantage, one is helpless to make oneself understood" - Lionel Trilling http://thinkexist.com/quotation/where_misunderstanding_serves_others_as_an/189017.html http://thinkexist.com/quotation/where_misunderstanding_serve... What if this misunderstanding regarding accents is just a standard attempt at stirring up controversy?