{"id":264687,"date":"2019-01-04T07:49:26","date_gmt":"2019-01-04T14:49:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1001541"},"modified":"2019-01-04T07:49:26","modified_gmt":"2019-01-04T14:49:26","slug":"this-bachelor-contestant-is-pretending-to-be-australian-to-stand-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/this-bachelor-contestant-is-pretending-to-be-australian-to-stand-out\/","title":{"rendered":"This Bachelor Contestant Is Pretending to Be Australian to &#8220;Stand Out&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201904\/rs_600x600-190104063201-600-2-bri-bachelor-ch-010419.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"42\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"24\">\n<p>Meet <strong>Brianna<\/strong>, who also goes by Bri. She&#8217;s one of the contestants on <strong>Colton Underwood<\/strong>&#8216;s season of <em>The Bachelor<\/em> and she greets the 26-year-old reality star with an Australian accent.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You&#8217;ve got a nice accent,&#8221; Colton tells her upon their first meeting. &#8220;Where are you from?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The accent, it&#8217;s Australian, I was hoping that you&#8217;re kind of a sucker for accents,&#8221; she tells him.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am,&#8221; he says.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I didn&#8217;t know what you&#8217;d think about it,&#8221; she tells him.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I love it,&#8221; a smitten Colton says.<\/p>\n<p>Bri is not Australiana, she&#8217;s from Los Angeles. However, that doesn&#8217;t stop her from making a splash with an Aussie accent.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"3\">\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m not really Australian,&#8221; she says. &#8220;But you have to do what you can to stand out!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"socialcontent-twitter-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-type=\"async\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"33.343511450382\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"2.9770992366412\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">Is this lie going to take her down (under)? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TheBachelor?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TheBachelor<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OrHrathRYJ\">pic.twitter.com\/OrHrathRYJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Bachelor (@BachelorABC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BachelorABC\/status\/1080890244264808453?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 3, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"61\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"12\">\n<p>And that&#8217;s why, ladies and gentlemen, we know we&#8217;re in for a pretty absurd season of The Bachelor.<\/p>\n<p>Bri&#8217;s official bio from ABC states she&#8217;s a 24-year-old model from Southern California and &#8220;much more than a pretty face.&#8221; She played soccer for eight years, enjoys hiking, camping and snowboarding. Her biggest dating fear, according to ABC, is farting too loudly.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"socialcontent-twitter-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-type=\"async\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"52.909090909091\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"6.4976076555024\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">I want to know absolutely everything there is to know about Bri, the Bachelor contestant who is pretending to be Australian<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 is it true if you take a cops badge theyre not the (@tresdcomics) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tresdcomics\/status\/1081069080470343681?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 4, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-6\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"2\">\n<p>Reaction to Bri&#8217;s use of the Australian accent elicited a wide-range of reactions on Twitter.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"socialcontent-twitter-7\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-type=\"async\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"51.519230769231\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"6.3269230769231\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">technically she didn\u2019t lie&#8230; she just said the accent was australian, not that she\u2019s australian ?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Stephanie Rose \u2661 (@xostephh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/xostephh\/status\/1080897210580127744?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 3, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-8\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"3\">\n<p>It&#8217;s true, she&#8217;s not lying&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"socialcontent-twitter-9\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-type=\"async\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"52.485465116279\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"7.3023255813953\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">If this is just a day 1 thing to stand out, no big deal. It\u2019s hilarious. But if this carries on late through the season, oh boy lol.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Glock9 (@Pubstar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pubstar\/status\/1080910322549096449?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 3, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-10\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"3\">\n<p><em>The Bachelor<\/em> returns Monday, Jan. 7 at 8 p.m. on ABC.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1001541\/this-bachelor-contestant-is-pretending-to-be-australian-to-stand-out?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet Brianna, who also goes by Bri. She&#8217;s one of the contestants on Colton Underwood&#8216;s season of The Bachelor and she greets the 26-year-old reality star with an Australian accent. &#8220;You&#8217;ve got a nice accent,&#8221; Colton tells her upon their first meeting. &#8220;Where are you from?&#8221; &#8220;The accent, it&#8217;s Australian, I was hoping that you&#8217;re [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-264687","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-13 21:22:49","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264687\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}