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kadoban
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> Though rhyming 'thought' with 'shot' seems like a really weird dialect of English to me. Does it rhyme in American English?
Yep, rhymes pretty well in the American accents I can think of, including my own.
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explains the difference.
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Lol I am not American and when I read it I thought it was pronouncing "thought" as "thot".
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It pretty much is, by my dialect of English those are the same :)
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Yep, rhymes pretty well in the American accents I can think of, including my own.