Baby babbling in ’Scouse accent’ in brilliant video takes internet by storm (UK) 29/June/2024

Here’s a fun story of the day. The mother of a baby whose Liverpudlian babbling made her a social media star has said she “never picked up on her Scouse accent before because we are all Scouse“. A minute-long clip of 19-month-old Orla’s baby talk has been viewed more than 20 million times after being posted on Tik Tok (already). Her mother Rhiannon said she had been inundated with messages since the clip, which saw Orla fully conversing despite being unable to speak any proper words, was posted online. She said it was “lovely“ to hear how the video had “made people’s day“. The exchange was captured by Rhiannon’s friend Olayka, who was looking after Orla at the time. She said started talking to her after she got upset. “I was trying to get her to bed and she started crying,“ she said. “I started speaking to her and she stopped crying, so I kept talking to her.“ There is a fun stories/fun st