There is NO "R" in a New England accent. I've lost alot of my NE accent, but once in a while, it'll pop up on me when I least expect it, especially when I've had a bit too much alcohol.
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TOOMANYUFO'S
The leaves in Downeast Maine will be at peak in about 1 1/2 wks, providing we don't get too much wind. Here we call outer state people leaf peepers(peepahs) I think they do bus tours into Bar Harbor(bar harbah) The ah is a downeast accent. We don't always pronounce our "R"