Sounds east coast and he got a New York vibe or something idk
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BarnOscarsson2025-11-19 01:42
Trans-galactic.
HybridP3652025-11-19 01:53
What does their gender have to do with it?
/s just in case
ZeroGWolf2025-11-19 01:59
Did you just assume his galaxy?
Gilded-Mongoose2025-11-19 02:34
Well it's not exactly universally evident...
Dirtypickle3322025-11-19 03:34
That’s an interesting idea. How many genders are in space? ✋🫨🤚.
/s
DAHFreedom2025-11-19 05:30
I’m not sure people are appreciating how funny this is.
CaptHayfever2025-11-19 06:44
Well, I've seen Katharine Hepburn movies.
Kyloren19232025-11-19 01:42
It’s a Rocket accent.
“Ain’t no thing like me, except me”
NeoZ33D2025-11-19 01:43
A trash panda well versed in Bird Law
youngbighurk2025-11-19 02:11
NeoZ33D2025-11-19 03:33
JohnnyCakes8142025-11-19 04:41
Karate snow machine *CHOPS IT!*
elpajaroquemamais2025-11-19 01:43
In real life Brooklyn. Might have been a raccoon from Brooklyn before the HE experimented.
lemjor102025-11-19 01:44
Brooklyn
TheRKC2025-11-19 01:44
Philadelphia. Bradley Cooper is from South East Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.
ubutterscotchpine2025-11-19 01:46
I’m PA born and raised and this feels right lol.
failedjedi_opens_jar2025-11-19 01:56
Everyone in pa is a racoon. Got it.
JagarHardfart2025-11-19 01:59
We do like something called scrapple. Perfect raccoon food.
CoyotesVoice2025-11-19 02:12
Every now and then I get the homesick hankering for some scrapple. I've got a package in the freezer in case it happens again. Never could do souse, though.
JagarHardfart2025-11-19 02:14
Mmmm crispy scrapple with maple syrup
gcbinc2025-11-19 03:11
Emphasis on the crispy. People who eat mushy scrapple are psychopaths.
unsavory772025-11-19 03:57
Everything but the oink! I love scrapple but if it comes back thick and mushy in the middle fuuuuuuuuuuck that. Also when it's browned and crispy you don't realize it's kinda gray.
gcbinc2025-11-19 04:01
All so true. Except for eyeballs. They don’t use eyeballs. Not because it’s gross - it’s because the eye juice makes the scrapple bitter.
Goddam scrapple man.
unsavory772025-11-19 04:15
unsavory772025-11-19 04:16
Happy cake day!
Nittanian2025-11-19 19:14
I’m partial to scrapple with honey instead, but it’s all good!
Evorgleb2025-11-19 02:23
Sir, we do not like scrapple
NotoriousDCJ43102025-11-19 02:23
Nah WE dont lol. Some of yall do. PA born and raised but scrapped is nasty, both in thought and in texture
DAHFreedom2025-11-19 05:28
God I miss scrapple. Also perfect raccoon food.
_Valisk2025-11-19 15:13
Scrapple is amazing, but not as good as pork roll. I couldn’t live without that.
screamingintospace2025-11-19 02:00
The preferred name is Trash Panda.
Abbi_Rose2025-11-19 02:02
Is that better?
Just-innocuous2025-11-19 02:06
It’s soo much worse
WaffleHouseGladiator2025-11-19 02:22
As someone who has never been anywhere near Pennsylvania I accept this as cannon, both in the MCU and in real life.
ubutterscotchpine2025-11-19 02:41
They absolutely are.
der5er2025-11-19 03:07
I think you mean rabbit, the picture on this post is a rabbit.
Dry-Honeydew23712025-11-19 03:07
Well, trash pandas anyway.
SwampRat6132025-11-19 05:30
Starlight_Seafarer2025-11-19 06:01
I know you're joking, but you have no idea how right you are.
Nopaltsin2025-11-19 13:14
Raccoons are native to Philadelphia, that’s why Rocket has the accent
ny15912025-11-20 18:43
The term trash panda is preferred ;)
raphthepharaoh2025-11-19 02:06
On the playground was where you spent most of your days?
relikter2025-11-19 02:09
Until an evil geneticist, he was up to no good, started making trouble in his neighborhood
babypunching1012025-11-19 02:37
Feels more South Jersey to me, but I'm from DE
ubutterscotchpine2025-11-19 02:42
South Jersey and Philly are kinda the same but don’t let them hear that I said that 😂
Dantien2025-11-19 02:48
I'm from the area of south jersey near Philly. You are correct.
babypunching1012025-11-19 03:09
Philly always had a more guttural sound, while less enunciation on vowels. Though I'm limited
babypunching1012025-11-19 03:13
It's impossible to come across as a decent, well thinking person, in a civil discussion with the laugh emoji
RyantheAustralian2025-11-20 17:59
In a playground you used to spend most of your days?
aquaflask090720222025-11-19 02:02
is that where a vampire will likely appear?
_Arctica_2025-11-19 02:05
Yea, it's not a Philly accent. It's very specifically a Jewish, New York accent.
handsoapdispenser2025-11-19 04:50
Definitely not Jewish. Zoidberg is a Jewish accent.
_Arctica_2025-11-20 01:07
So, all Jewish accents aren't the same
Acrobaticgirl002025-11-19 03:34
Yeah that makes sense, you can definitely feel that east coast energy
The_Amazing_Emu2025-11-19 03:50
He’s not using his native accent. If you want to hear Bradley Cooper do a Philly accent, there’s a morning show interview on YouTube to look up
Ubermouth2025-11-19 04:31
Meh.
matthewxknight2025-11-19 05:34
Nah. I can't mentally hear him saying "Gowe Berds."
jamesbondswanson2025-11-19 06:54
SalukiKnightX2025-11-19 09:47
Interesting, considering Rocket in this universe is from Columbus, OH
baltinerdist2025-11-20 02:04
“I am Groot.”
“Yer insane! Pats is clearly superior to Genos!”
“I am GROOT!”
Stoic_Ravenclaw2025-11-19 01:46
I've always thought it leans Bostonian. Or a New Yorker Bostonian mix.
FrankieHotpants2025-11-19 02:47
I'm from Boston and Rocket never sounded at all Bostonian to me. Further south for sure
HailState20232025-11-19 01:47
Bradley Cooper’s.
greatbritt0n2025-11-19 01:48
It’s 100% South East Philly.
ddllyktv2025-11-21 16:14
This has tooo many upvotes, there is literally no such thing as south east Philly
wheremyturtles2025-11-19 01:48
Sounds like someone who’s not from New York City doing a halfway decent job at a classic New York City accent.
What bothers me more is that Queens’ own Peter Parker has a neutral American accent in the MCU.
Sincerely, a native New Yorker
Alleggsander2025-11-19 01:59
I’ll take a neutral American accent over whatever the fuck they made Garfield do in TASM2 any day.
BladeOfWoah2025-11-19 03:19
As a non American what exactly is wrong with it? He sounds like Dante Basco in American Dragon to me, who is meant to be in New York but Basco isn't from New York either.
Alexexy2025-11-19 02:00
I live in queens rn and I dont really notice much of a queens accent tbh. Maybe its because I live in an immigrant community.
TheForeverUnbanned2025-11-19 02:05
Man I don’t really hear that much around LIC or Astoria or anymore, I think the accent made its way out to Long Island it’s been priced out of Steinway.
I love the idea that he's from Philly just like Bradley Cooper. I want to hear him say Go Birds or appear on Always Sunny.
DownhillSisyphus2025-11-19 01:57
"What accent does Rocket Raccoon have?" Sarcastic Feral.
MrTripsOnTheory2025-11-19 02:01
Raccoonese
chickenlogic2025-11-19 02:14
Raccaccoonish.
NeoZ33D2025-11-19 03:34
tomato_johnson2025-11-19 02:03
Jersey side philly
Goatfellon2025-11-19 02:06
Space Philly, obviously
CuriousTsukihime2025-11-19 05:54
Where the space eagles play, of course
MaskedThespian2025-11-19 12:27
"GO SPACE BRONCOS!"
Slammogram2025-11-19 02:09
PA. Very similar to a white Baltimore accent as well.
Source: a Baltimoron.
AcisConsepavole2025-11-19 02:14
Bradley Cooper based his performance off of actor Joe Pesci, so that's more to go on. Pesci is from Newark, New Jersey, with one parent from Turin in the Italian North and another from Campania in the South. Everyone keeps giving varied answers from around the Northeast of the US because Italian-American diaspora was heavily fed to the labor demands there. Incidentally, Cooper's family also partially comes from the Campania region, and Abruzzo. Sometimes he looks more Mediterranean, sometimes he looks more Anglo, but none of it matters because Rocket is an experimented-on raccoon, so he's automatically Meridionale by default.
yungvenge2025-11-20 09:24
Thank you for actually doing research instead of going “Bradley’s from Philly? Must be Philly!”
AcisConsepavole2025-11-20 10:59
Tbf, it was mostly prior knowledge in my case. I truthfully appreciate that people have their own interpretations, so long as they include new information too. But the variation, difference, and communication gives me more to work with when covering something that lies underneath what I was talking about; figuring out how diaspora turned into a settler identity when I grew up outside of that insularity.
Thank you for the acknowledgement of the research though. I count Rocket as representation, so he's very personal to me -- recognized as a sort of much more layered iteration of the oddly very common theme of "forest animal sidekicks with smartass Southern Italian/Jewish/Mediterranean accents". On one part of that last part, it's worth noting that Adam Sandler was one of the final choices for the part; I think he even auditioned. I just have a general interest in the background info and I was excited to see this thread, and I appreciate that I got so many upvotes for my first comment.
captaincook142025-11-19 02:16
Philly lol.
NotoriousDCJ43102025-11-19 02:22
Rocket is definitely a white dude from Philly which makes sense as Bradley Cooper is a white dude from Philly
P00PooKitty2025-11-19 02:53
He 100% doesn’t have a south Philly accent in anyway shape or form he has a cartoon Brooklyn in the 40s accent.
the_doughboy2025-11-19 03:12
Toronto. He’s a raccoon.
the_vole2025-11-19 03:25
I just want to hear him say “wudder.”
jameschalmers72025-11-19 03:53
I read somewhere that Bradley Cooper was trying to channel Joe Pesci, but it was on the internet, so who knows
The--_batman2025-11-19 04:28
In the comics he has an English accent. I think he's supposed to sound kinda northern?
ell_hou2025-11-19 06:44
In the comics he speaks Cockney.
Cooper_Sharpy2025-11-19 04:51
The exact accent is colloquially known as “Delco” in my neck of the woods. I’m the next county over and we don’t sound like that except for how we say water (we say “wooder” too). Philly suburb accent essentially.
CaptHayfever2025-11-19 06:45
Brooklyn Rage.
Abides19482025-11-19 10:18
Northern Trashpandarian.
stigma_wizard2025-11-19 16:45
Space. He has a Space accent.
MR11202025-11-19 20:57
Rocket is from Space Philly, the same way Bill Burr was from Space Boston on ‘The Mandalorian’
Select_Button_63402025-11-20 07:19
Raccoon accent,obviously. Have you ever heard a Raccoon that didn't sound like that?
vroart2025-11-20 08:42
Well, he doesn’t say “wicked” it’s not Boston. Clearly it’s inspired of Joe Pesci from Goodfellas and Casino, so New York/New Jersey accent.
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/s just in case
/s
“Ain’t no thing like me, except me”
Goddam scrapple man.
“Yer insane! Pats is clearly superior to Genos!”
“I am GROOT!”
What bothers me more is that Queens’ own Peter Parker has a neutral American accent in the MCU.
Sincerely, a native New Yorker
Source: a Baltimoron.
Thank you for the acknowledgement of the research though. I count Rocket as representation, so he's very personal to me -- recognized as a sort of much more layered iteration of the oddly very common theme of "forest animal sidekicks with smartass Southern Italian/Jewish/Mediterranean accents". On one part of that last part, it's worth noting that Adam Sandler was one of the final choices for the part; I think he even auditioned. I just have a general interest in the background info and I was excited to see this thread, and I appreciate that I got so many upvotes for my first comment.