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Mom’s viral video shows British toddler speaking ‘American’ after binge-watching Ms. Rachel

21 June, 2023

A majority of the comments were about Ms. Rachel being payback for Peppa Pig, a British preschool animated television series that has swept the United States.

According to Parrot Analytics, Peppa Pig was the second most in-demand cartoon during the pandemic, just behind SpongeBob SquarePants. It was so popular that American kids began developing British accents and using British words (think petrol instead of gas and biscuit instead of cookie). The phenomenon was documented by parents on social media using the hashtag #Peppa Effect.

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