What Kind of American English Do You Speak?

Today we had a discussion about accents, phrases and grammar. Do you do something “on accident” or “by accident” and how do you pronounce the word ‘aunt”

We decided that a lot of it depends on where you are from. Then we found these quizzes to test your dialect. Mine were fairly accurate. How about yours?

What kind of American Accent do you have?

What American accent do you have? Your Result: The Northeast Judging by how you talk you are probably from north Jersey, New York City, Connecticut or Rhode Island. Chances are, if you are from New York City (and not those other places) people would probably be able to tell if they actually heard you speak.
Philadelphia
The Inland North
The Midland
Boston
The South
The West
North Central
What American accent do you have? Quiz Created on GoToQuiz

Another good one was: What Kind of American English Do You Speak?

According to this quiz, my linguistic profile is:
55% General American English
25% Yankee
10% Dixie
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern

I guess living south of the Mason-Dixon for all this time has impacted after all!