I notice that Joe isn't what we Brits would refer to as an English Gent in the UK. In England many, many market traders sound just like him.
He has a noticeable working class accent. The term "English Gent" usually assumes what the English call "upper middle class" or Americans call "upper class". Joe schtick worked because of Americans lack of familiarity with English culture.
Nevertheless moving his sales pitch to New York was master stroke. Like selling ice cream in the desert,
He has a noticeable working class accent. The term "English Gent" usually assumes what the English call "upper middle class" or Americans call "upper class". Joe schtick worked because of Americans lack of familiarity with English culture.
Nevertheless moving his sales pitch to New York was master stroke. Like selling ice cream in the desert,