Is Bluey Giving Your Kid Australian Accent

In 2019, when the childrenโ€™s show Bluey hit American tv and streaming services, parents started noticing something strange. Their kids were suddenly looking for the โ€œrubbish bin", asking whatโ€™s for โ€œbrekkyโ€, and getting excited about going to the โ€œehportโ€. But was this family of cartoon dogs really changing how children speak? Which leads us to ask the question: how much does TV play a role in ho

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