Are you from a desolate wasteland?

[cromwell]

One northern student was asked on their first day at university another was made to feel as uneducated and stupid for the same reason.

Are you embarrassed by your accent and why do people still think what's now the received or Kings English denotes intelligence?

https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/stockport-student-asked-are-you-25424715