-or pronounced with a long O

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-	Normally in English, when a word ends with -or, the O takes the [[Wikipedia:schwa|schwa]] sound. Occasionally in the [[Homestar Runner]] cartoons, '''the O is pronounced with a long vowel'''.
	[[Image:Picture_3.png|thumb|CompressOR]]		[[Image:Picture_3.png|thumb|CompressOR]]
		+	Normally in English, when a word ends with -or, the O takes the [[Wikipedia:schwa|schwa]] sound. Occasionally in the [[Homestar Runner]] cartoons, '''the O is pronounced with a long vowel'''.
	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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Normally in English, when a word ends with -or, the O takes the schwa sound. Occasionally in the Homestar Runner cartoons, the O is pronounced with a long vowel.

Appearances

• Email other days — Strong Bad pronounces "instructor" using a long O.
• Drive Thru — Strong Bad and The Cheat use "The CompressOR" to launch a model rocket to Europa in hopes of bringing back Europa-pean lobsters.
• Email concert — Strong Bad tells the sender not to impersonate "The Burninator", pronouncing it with a long O.