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[[File:dictionary.png|thumb|Count Longardeaux's Strong Badian talkwords for saying from your mouth, for short.]]
[[File:dictionary.png|thumb|Count Longardeaux's Strong Badian talkwords for saying from your mouth, for short.]]
Strong Bad talks about his very own <s>dictionary</s> [[Count Longardeaux's Jerktionary|jerktionary]] fo' his own words.
Strong Bad talks about his very own <s>dictionary</s> [[Count Longardeaux's Jerktionary|jerktionary]] fo' his own words.
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'''Cast (in order of appearance):''' {{Film|Strong Bad}}, {{Film|The Cheat}}, {{Film|Homestar Runner}}, [[Shut Up, Lady|Lady]], {{Film|Strong Sad}}, {{Film|Pom Pom}}, {{Film|Marzipan}}, {{Film|Strong Mad}}, {{Film|Bubs}}, {{Film|Coach Z}}, {{Film|Homsar}}, {{Film|The Poopsmith}}, {{Film|The King of Town}}
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'''Cast (in order of appearance):''' {{Film|Strong Bad}}, {{Film|The Cheat}}, {{Film|Homestar Runner}}, [[Shut Up, Lady|Lady]], {{Film|Strong Sad}}, {{Film|Pom Pom}}, {{Film|Marzipan}}, {{Film|Strong Mad}}, {{Film|Bubs}}, {{Film|Coach Z}}, {{Film|The Poopsmith}}, {{Film|The King of Town}}, {{Film|Homsar}} (Easter egg)
'''Places:''' [[Computer Room]], [[Bathroom of the Brothers Strong]], [[The Field]], [[Marshmallow's Last Stand (place)|Marshmallow's Last Stand]], [[Strong Sad's Room]], [[The Stage]], [[Coach Z's Locker Room]], [[Basement of The Brothers Strong]], [[Marzipan's House]], [[The Movie Theater]] (Easter egg), [[Strong Badia]] (Easter egg)
'''Places:''' [[Computer Room]], [[Bathroom of the Brothers Strong]], [[The Field]], [[Marshmallow's Last Stand (place)|Marshmallow's Last Stand]], [[Strong Sad's Room]], [[The Stage]], [[Coach Z's Locker Room]], [[Basement of The Brothers Strong]], [[Marzipan's House]], [[The Movie Theater]] (Easter egg), [[Strong Badia]] (Easter egg)
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{typing}'' We all know the main problem with dictionaries is that there are too many words, and not enough butterscotch sauce! So I went ahead and dribble-drabbled a little boodroscotch all over it. Kinda like a frou frou dessert ''{cut to a slow zoom of the book on a plate, drizzled with sauce; romantic music is playing in the background}''  at a chichi restaurant, restaurant.
'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{typing}'' We all know the main problem with dictionaries is that there are too many words, and not enough butterscotch sauce! So I went ahead and dribble-drabbled a little boodroscotch all over it. Kinda like a frou frou dessert ''{cut to a slow zoom of the book on a plate, drizzled with sauce; romantic music is playing in the background}''  at a chichi restaurant, restaurant.
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'''LADY:''' Oh, that looks sinful{{--}}
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'''OLD LADY:''' Oh, that looks sinfully&mdash;
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{record scratch}'' Shut up, Shut Up Lady! ''{Strong Bad walks up to the table}'' The sauce makes the pages stick together{{--}}
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{record scratch}'' Shut up, shut up, lady! ''{Strong Bad walks up to the table}'' The sauce makes the pages stick together&mdash;
''{Cut to a scene with Strong Sad trying to read the sauce covered book, flipping pages back and forth}''
''{Cut to a scene with Strong Sad trying to read the sauce covered book, flipping pages back and forth}''
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'''STRONG BAD:''' {{--}}which makes for way less words!
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'''STRONG BAD:''' which makes for way less words!
'''STRONG SAD:''' Hey, this dictionary goes straight from "crap-valanche" to "puke-valanche"!
'''STRONG SAD:''' Hey, this dictionary goes straight from "crap-valanche" to "puke-valanche"!
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''{Cut back to the Compé}''
''{Cut back to the Compé}''
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{typing}'' For some words, words alone are not enough to define them. That's why my dictionary has scratch n' sniff stickers!! I mean, how are you gonna define a word like ''{cut to Strong Bad opening the book to the P's}'' paunch, without smelling ''{Strong Bad puts a sticker with a Strong Sad caricature that reads "Paunch it up!!"}''  Strong Sad's considerable paunch?
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{typing}'' For some words, words alone are not enough to define them. That's why my dictionary has scratch n' sniff stickers!! I mean, how are you gonna define a word like ''{cut to Strong Bad opening the book to the P's}'' paunch, without smelling ''{Strong Bad puts a sticker with a Strong Sad caricature that reads "Paunch it up!!"}''  Strong Sad's considerable paunch!
''{Cut to Strong Sad in his room, arms akimbo, angrily standing in front of the open book}''
''{Cut to Strong Sad in his room, arms akimbo, angrily standing in front of the open book}''
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''{Cut back to the Compé}''
''{Cut back to the Compé}''
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{typing}'' Not to be outdone by that no-talent schwa sound, the Strong Badian Dictionary features several gutteral<!--sic--> utterances, or, you guessed it, ''{Cut to a "Family Feud" display which already reads "Zsa Zsa 19" and "Kneepads 25". A quick scale is heard when "Gutterances" is revealed, followed by a 0, accompanied by a buzzer}'' gutterances, ''{cut back to the Compé}'' that are used to express complete disinterest in specific people.
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{typing}'' Not to be outdone by that no-talent schwa sound, the Strong Badian Dictionary features several gutteral<!--sic--> utterances, or you guessed it ''{Cut to a "Family Feud" display which already reads "Zsa Zsa 19" and "Kneepads 25". A quick scale is heard when "Gutterances" is revealed, followed by a 0, accompanied by a buzzer}'' gutterances ''{cut back to the Compé}'' that are used to express complete disinterest in specific people.
''{Cut to Strong Bad twirling a football, screen right in the locker room. Coach Z enters screen left.}''
''{Cut to Strong Bad twirling a football, screen right in the locker room. Coach Z enters screen left.}''
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Aungh!
'''STRONG BAD:''' Aungh!
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' And of course, the ever popular ''{the scene shifts again, this time to the Basement of the Brothers Strong, with Strong Sad sitting on the couch, and a piece of paper with a symbol (a g that rotates in place twice between braces) and name for "graaaauuuughnck!" comes down}'' "graaauuughnck!!" sound for you-know-who. ''{the piece of paper goes back up}''
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' And of course, the ever popular ''{the scene shifts again, this time to the Basement of the Brothers Strong, with Strong Sad sitting on the couch, and a piece of paper with a symbol (a g that rotates in place between braces) and name for "graaaauuuughnck!" comes down}'' "graaauuughnck!!" sound for you-know-who. ''{the piece of paper goes back up}''
'''STRONG SAD:''' Talk?
'''STRONG SAD:''' Talk?
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''{Cut to Homestar, looking fatigued, and wearing night clothes, reading the dictionary at night in the kitchen}''
''{Cut to Homestar, looking fatigued, and wearing night clothes, reading the dictionary at night in the kitchen}''
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'''HOMESTAR RUNNER:''' "Crap for brains", see also "carp for brains". See also "brain for brains". See also "crap for brains". See also{{--}} Man, this is the best choose my own adventure I've ever play-read!
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'''HOMESTAR RUNNER:''' "Crap for brains", see also "carp for brains". See also "brain for brains". See also "crap for brains". See also&mdash; Man, this is the best choose my own adventure I've ever play-read!
''{Cut back to the Compé}''
''{Cut back to the Compé}''
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==Easter Eggs==
==Easter Eggs==
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* Clicking on "Cross-Stitch" at the beginning brings up a [[Needlepernt|needlepoint]] picture of Strong Bad.
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* Clicking on "Cross-Stitch" at the beginning brings up a [[needlepoint]] picture of Strong Bad.
* Clicking the V in the school play scene brings up a [[Playbill]] advertising "Yes it does".
* Clicking the V in the school play scene brings up a [[Playbill]] advertising "Yes it does".
{{playbill|YES IT DOES!|A picture of Strong Sad's stomach|A One-Line Mr. Holland's Opus<br> from the peeps that had that<br> one time kinda said 'SBEMAIL!'}}
{{playbill|YES IT DOES!|A picture of Strong Sad's stomach|A One-Line Mr. Holland's Opus<br> from the peeps that had that<br> one time kinda said 'SBEMAIL!'}}
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==Fun Facts==
==Fun Facts==
===Today's Entries===
===Today's Entries===
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* '''boodroscotch ''n.''''' {{--}} a sweet, boodro-based sauce that that<!--sic--> doubles as a kudrow-based adhesive.
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* '''boodroscotch ''n.''''' &mdash; a sweet, boodro-based sauce that that<!--sic--> doubles as a kudrow-based adhesive.
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* '''dribble-drabble ''v.''''' {{--}} the act of making frozen cheescake<!--sic--> appear delicious by scribbling raspberry sauce over it.
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* '''dribble-drabble ''v.''''' &mdash; the act of making frozen cheescake<!--sic--> appear delicious by scribbling raspberry sauce over it.
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* '''gutterances ''n.''''' {{--}} low growly noises made to express utter disdain at another person's very existence.
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* '''gutterances ''n.''''' &mdash; low growly noises made to express utter disdain at another person's very existence.
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* '''hwimswelf ''n.''''' {{--}} The Cheat's carpet & couch and satin sheets ruining owndangself.
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* '''hwimswelf ''n.''''' &mdash; The Cheat's carpet & couch and satin sheets ruining owndangself.
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* '''sawesome ''adj.''''' {{--}} not unlike having the qualities of an awesome sauce.
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* '''sawesome ''adj.''''' &mdash; not unlike having the qualities of an awesome sauce.
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* '''zawesome ''adj.''''' {{--}} see crap-for-brains.
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* '''zawesome ''adj.''''' &mdash; see crap-for-brains.
===Explanations===
===Explanations===
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*There is a double-space between "little" and "boodroscotch", and between "droppin'" and "on".
*There is a double-space between "little" and "boodroscotch", and between "droppin'" and "on".
*Although the suffix "-rnado" is shown, the narrator and Homestar use it without the "r" when they say "wastenado."
*Although the suffix "-rnado" is shown, the narrator and Homestar use it without the "r" when they say "wastenado."
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*The suffix "-onsoon" (hinting at [[Wikipedia:Monsoon|monsoon]]) does not fit in the list because monsoon is actually not considered to be a natural disaster, though they are commonly associated with inclement weather.
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*The suffix "-onsoon" (hinting at [[Wikipedia:Monsoon|monsoon]]) does not fit in the list because monsoon is actually not considered to be a natural disaster.
*Coach Z's body (from his [[Coach Z Evolution|sixth design]]) is hidden in the Flash File.
*Coach Z's body (from his [[Coach Z Evolution|sixth design]]) is hidden in the Flash File.
*Predictably, two of the "sound" words included in Strong Bad's dictionary have [[Multiple Consonants|several consonants]].
*Predictably, two of the "sound" words included in Strong Bad's dictionary have [[Multiple Consonants|several consonants]].
*The book Homsar holds while speaking to the Tire looks nothing like the dictionary seen throughout the email.
*The book Homsar holds while speaking to the Tire looks nothing like the dictionary seen throughout the email.
*When hit with the dictionary, Homestar's tooth comes from behind his mouth.
*When hit with the dictionary, Homestar's tooth comes from behind his mouth.
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*Strong Bad says "way less words" when he should say "fewer words".
 
===Goofs===
===Goofs===
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===Inside References===
===Inside References===
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*Strong Bad's desktop appears to advertise a sequel to [[Where's an Egg?]]. (The text in the upper-right corner is "где-яйцо? II", Russian for "Where's an egg? II".)
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*Strong Bad's desktop appears to advertise a sequel to [[Where's an Egg?]] (The text in the upper-right corner is "где-яйцо? II" Russian for "Where's an egg? II")
*One of the dictionaries The Cheat is seen standing on is labeled "Thick n' Nasty DICTIONARY", a reference to the Thick n' Nasty burger seen in [[Blubb-O's Commercial]].
*One of the dictionaries The Cheat is seen standing on is labeled "Thick n' Nasty DICTIONARY", a reference to the Thick n' Nasty burger seen in [[Blubb-O's Commercial]].
*This is another instance of [[Shut Up, Lady]]. Her quote "That looks sinful" directly reflects a quote in [[bottom 10]].
*This is another instance of [[Shut Up, Lady]]. Her quote "That looks sinful" directly reflects a quote in [[bottom 10]].
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*Strong Sad and Homsar mention a [[puking|Puke-valanche]].
*Strong Sad and Homsar mention a [[puking|Puke-valanche]].
*The "graaauuughnck" symbol features a rotating lowercase [[G]].
*The "graaauuughnck" symbol features a rotating lowercase [[G]].
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*The "cross stitch" resembles [[Needlepernt]].
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*The "cross stitch" resembles [[Needlepoint]].
*The Cheat is mentioned to pee by his [[Own Dang X|owndangself]].
*The Cheat is mentioned to pee by his [[Own Dang X|owndangself]].
*Homsar's quote is similar to one by [[Senor Cardgage]] in [[fan club]].
*Homsar's quote is similar to one by [[Senor Cardgage]] in [[fan club]].
*The scene where all the characters appear on the stage to shout in unison is taken from [[rock opera]].
*The scene where all the characters appear on the stage to shout in unison is taken from [[rock opera]].
*Homestar remarks that the dictionary is the [[Best/Worst X ever|best choose my own adventure he's ever play-read]].
*Homestar remarks that the dictionary is the [[Best/Worst X ever|best choose my own adventure he's ever play-read]].
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*The Easter egg featuring Homestar wearing a [[viking helmet]] and talking in the Movie Theater is similar to another scene in [[the movies]].
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*The Easter Egg featuring Homestar wearing a [[viking helmet]] and talking in the Movie Theater is similar to another scene in [[the movies]].
*One of the sentences in the dictionary reads, "This suckquake of a movie is a complete [[Waste of X|wastenado of my seven bucksonsoon]]."
*One of the sentences in the dictionary reads, "This suckquake of a movie is a complete [[Waste of X|wastenado of my seven bucksonsoon]]."
*Strong Bad previously said "zawesome" in [[Homestar Ruiner]].
*Strong Bad previously said "zawesome" in [[Homestar Ruiner]].
===Real-World References===
===Real-World References===
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[[File:Homestar PJs mumford phys ed.png|thumb|Livin' in Beverly Hills]]
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*"Quotient Quotables" is a reference to Potent Potables, a common category on [[Wikipedia:Jeopardy!|''Jeopardy!'']].
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*"Quotient Quotables" is a reference to Potent Potables, a [[Game Show References|common category on]] [[Wikipedia:Jeopardy!|''Jeopardy!'']].
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*The screen that pops up at "Gutterances" and "Onion Bubs" is a reference to the game show [[Wikipedia:Family Feud|Family Feud]]'s Fast Money Round, the board being from the [[Wikipedia:Richard Dawson|Dawson]]-[[Wikipedia:Ray Combs|Combs]] era. The screen also references actress [[Wikipedia:Zsa Zsa Gabor|Zsa Zsa Gabor]].
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*The screen that pops up at "Gutterances" and "Onion Bubs" is a reference to the game show [[Wikipedia:Family Feud|Family Feud]]'s Fast Money Round, the board being from the [[Wikipedia:Richard Dawson|Dawson]]-[[Wikipedia:Ray Combs|Combs]] era. The screen also references actress {{w|Zsa Zsa Gabor}}.
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*"[[Wikipedia:Glory Days (song)|Glory Days]]" is a song written and performed by [[Wikipedia:Bruce Springsteen|Bruce Springsteen]].
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*"[[Wikipedia:Glory Days (song)|Glory Days]]" is a song written and performed by {{w|Bruce Springsteen}}.
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*The "[[Wikipedia:Mumford High School (Michigan)|Mumford Phys. Ed. Dept.]]" T-shirt Homestar wears is the same design as the T-shirt worn by [[Wikipedia:Eddie Murphy|Eddie Murphy]] as Axel Foley in ''[[Wikipedia:Beverly Hills Cop|Beverly Hills Cop]]''.
*The "[[Wikipedia:Mumford High School (Michigan)|Mumford Phys. Ed. Dept.]]" T-shirt Homestar wears is the same design as the T-shirt worn by [[Wikipedia:Eddie Murphy|Eddie Murphy]] as Axel Foley in ''[[Wikipedia:Beverly Hills Cop|Beverly Hills Cop]]''.
*In the "Yes, it does" Easter egg, ''[[Wikipedia:Mr. Holland's Opus|Mr. Holland's Opus]]'' is mentioned.
*In the "Yes, it does" Easter egg, ''[[Wikipedia:Mr. Holland's Opus|Mr. Holland's Opus]]'' is mentioned.
*The symbols used by Strong Bad for different utterances are a parody of the [[Wikipedia:International Phonetic Alphabet|International Phonetic Alphabet]].
*The symbols used by Strong Bad for different utterances are a parody of the [[Wikipedia:International Phonetic Alphabet|International Phonetic Alphabet]].
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*The entry for "boodroscotch" references actress {{w|Lisa Kudrow}}. "Kudrow-based adhesive" may be a reference to the film ''{{w|Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion}}''; in one scene Kudrow claims to have invented the formula for the adhesive on the back of [[sticky notes|Post-Its]].
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*The entry for "boodroscotch" references actress [[Wikipedia:Lisa Kudrow|Lisa Kudrow]]. "Kudrow-based adhesive" may be a reference to the film [[Wikipedia:Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion|Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion]]; in one scene Kudrow claims to have invented the formula for the adhesive on the back of [[sticky notes|Post-Its]].
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*Homestar's remarks during the "see also" loop makes reference to the {{w|Choose Your Own Adventure}} books popular in the 1980s and 1990s.
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*Homestar's remarks during the "see also" loop makes reference to the [[Wikipedia:Choose Your Own Adventure|Choose Your Own Adventure]] books popular in the 1980s and 1990s.
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*{{w|Rubbermaid}} is a global marketer of consumer and commercial products including such well-known brands as Rubbermaid food storage, home organization, and refuse container products.
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*[[Wikipedia: Rubbermaid|Rubbermaid]] is a global marketer of consumer and commercial products including such well-known brands as Rubbermaid food storage, home organization, and refuse container products.
*Sawesome Jack is a reference to Saucy Jack, a name signed by [[Wikipedia: Jack the Ripper|Jack the Ripper]], or the song about said man by [[Spinal Tap]].
*Sawesome Jack is a reference to Saucy Jack, a name signed by [[Wikipedia: Jack the Ripper|Jack the Ripper]], or the song about said man by [[Spinal Tap]].
*The way Coach Z pronounces Strong Bad as "Strong B'd" is similar to a speech mannerism of [[Wikipedia:zoidberg|Dr. Zoidberg]] from the television show [[Wikipedia:Futurama|Futurama]].
*The way Coach Z pronounces Strong Bad as "Strong B'd" is similar to a speech mannerism of [[Wikipedia:zoidberg|Dr. Zoidberg]] from the television show [[Wikipedia:Futurama|Futurama]].

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