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[[File:heavy lourde.png|thumb|That sure is... a Heavy Lourde.]] | [[File:heavy lourde.png|thumb|That sure is... a Heavy Lourde.]] | ||
| - | '''Word redundancy''' is a running joke in the Homestar Runner universe that concerns using more than one of the same word to describe an object, character, object, etc. | + | '''Word redundancy''' is a running joke in the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] universe that concerns using more than one of the same word to describe an object, character, object, etc. |
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
| - | *[[Downloads]] — The ATM asks for your "PIN#" — an abbreviation for personal identification number number. | + | *[[Downloads]] — The ATM asks for your "PIN#" — an abbreviation for "personal identification number number". |
| - | *[[Heavy Lourde]] — "Lourde" is [[French]] for heavy. | + | *[[Heavy Lourde]] — "Lourde" is [[French]] for "heavy". |
*[[Justice Rocket Backpack Rocket Rocket]] — [[Reinforcements]]'s weapon is doubly redundant. | *[[Justice Rocket Backpack Rocket Rocket]] — [[Reinforcements]]'s weapon is doubly redundant. | ||
| - | *[[Bubs's Character Video]] — [[Bubs]] says "drinks" three times in a row when listing what his store sells. | + | *[[Bubs's Character Video]] — [[Bubs]] says "drinks" three times in a row when listing what [[Bubs' Concession Stand|his store]] sells. |
*Email [[rampage]] — [[Marzipan]] says "would be" twice in a row. | *Email [[rampage]] — [[Marzipan]] says "would be" twice in a row. | ||
| - | *[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 12.2]] — [[The Thnikkaman]] says drums twice in his list of instruments. | + | *[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 12.2]] — [[The Thnikkaman]] says "drums" twice in his list of instruments. |
*Email [[more armies]] — [[The King of Town]] lists "the power" twice in his list of attributes of [[The Municipality]]. | *Email [[more armies]] — [[The King of Town]] lists "the power" twice in his list of attributes of [[The Municipality]]. | ||
| - | *Email [[yes, wrestling]] — "He's the Il Cartographer" | + | *Email [[yes, wrestling]] — "He's the Il Cartographer." Il is one of multiple Italian words for "the". |
| - | *[[Strong Badia the Free Cave Girl Squad]] — When the [[dinosaur]] [[egg]] hatches, the | + | *[[Strong Badia the Free Cave Girl Squad]] — When the [[dinosaur]] [[egg]] hatches, one of the girls says, "My dinosaur hatched! We're gonna be best BFFs forever!" This means "best best friends forever forever". |
*[[Quote of the Week#QW-2009-02-19|February 19, 2009 Quote of the Week]] — [[Cheerleader]] writes "YNCBIINAR2TMTSAYHAOBTHACTCM this summer" in someone's yearbook. She then explains that "This Summer" is part of the abbreviation, making it accounted for twice. | *[[Quote of the Week#QW-2009-02-19|February 19, 2009 Quote of the Week]] — [[Cheerleader]] writes "YNCBIINAR2TMTSAYHAOBTHACTCM this summer" in someone's yearbook. She then explains that "This Summer" is part of the abbreviation, making it accounted for twice. | ||
*[[Where U Goin' 2?]] — [[Strong Mad]] calls [[Strong Bad]] out on his use of "ATM machine" (Automated teller machine machine). | *[[Where U Goin' 2?]] — [[Strong Mad]] calls [[Strong Bad]] out on his use of "ATM machine" (Automated teller machine machine). | ||
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===[[Wikipedia:Pleonasm|Pleonasms]]=== | ===[[Wikipedia:Pleonasm|Pleonasms]]=== | ||
*Email [[monster truck]] (Easter egg) — The flyer for [[Awexome Cross '98]] uses "Also, too". | *Email [[monster truck]] (Easter egg) — The flyer for [[Awexome Cross '98]] uses "Also, too". | ||
| - | *Email [[interview]] — | + | *Email [[interview]] — Strong Bad says "...more better..." as part of his reply to Kerrek's email. |
| - | *Email [[candy product]] — Strong Bad uses a Homestar junk mail filter called "[[Edgar's Baby's Daddy]]". | + | *Email [[candy product]] — Strong Bad uses a [[Homestar Runner]] junk mail filter called "[[Edgar's Baby's Daddy]]". |
*Email [[road trip]] — Strong Bad makes a joke—"jumbo/LARGE"—before going on the trip. | *Email [[road trip]] — Strong Bad makes a joke—"jumbo/LARGE"—before going on the trip. | ||
| - | *Email [[coloring]] — One of Strong Bad's crayons is called "Skin Flesh". | + | *Email [[coloring]] — One of Strong Bad's [[crayons]] is called "Skin Flesh". |
*Email [[rough copy]] — When Homestar sells Strong Bad Flavored Water, Strong Bad "shut[s] that mess down on the quickfast." | *Email [[rough copy]] — When Homestar sells Strong Bad Flavored Water, Strong Bad "shut[s] that mess down on the quickfast." | ||
| + | *Email [[fan club — The description for the [[Podstar Runner]] and [[YouTube]] versions is "Strong Bad realizes fan clubs and fan fiction aren't be so bad after all." | ||
*Email [[your edge]] — Strong Bad says that he and [[The Cheat]] are "shenanigan-ing" each other "alone by ourselves". | *Email [[your edge]] — Strong Bad says that he and [[The Cheat]] are "shenanigan-ing" each other "alone by ourselves". | ||
| - | *[[Haunted Photo Booth]] — Homestar says " | + | *[[Haunted Photo Booth]] — Homestar says, "We shoulda had known!" |
*[[Decemberween Dangeresque]] — The prices at the grocery stores are labelled "Per Each". | *[[Decemberween Dangeresque]] — The prices at the grocery stores are labelled "Per Each". | ||
====Mr. Senor==== | ====Mr. Senor==== | ||
*[[Senorial Day]] — Strong Bad calls [[Senor Cardgage]] "Mr. [[Senor]], sir". | *[[Senorial Day]] — Strong Bad calls [[Senor Cardgage]] "Mr. [[Senor]], sir". | ||
| - | *[[A Decemberween Mackerel]] — Marzipan says to Senor Cardgage, "Hi Mr. Senor! Happy Decemberween!" | + | *[[A Decemberween Mackerel]] — Marzipan says to Senor Cardgage, "Hi Mr. Senor! Happy [[Decemberween]]!" |
| - | *[[@StrongBadActual]] — August 29, 2017 — Strong Bad releases a [[Squintmoji Character Variations#Senor Cardgage|Squintmoji of Senor Cardgage]], | + | *[[@StrongBadActual]] — August 29, 2017 — Strong Bad releases a [[Squintmoji Character Variations#Senor Cardgage|Squintmoji of Senor Cardgage]], writing, "Mister Senor himself! Squint along with me brothers and sisters!" |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 01:51, 13 July 2018
Word redundancy is a running joke in the Homestar Runner universe that concerns using more than one of the same word to describe an object, character, object, etc.
Contents |
Appearances
- Downloads — The ATM asks for your "PIN#" — an abbreviation for "personal identification number number".
- Heavy Lourde — "Lourde" is French for "heavy".
- Justice Rocket Backpack Rocket Rocket — Reinforcements's weapon is doubly redundant.
- Bubs's Character Video — Bubs says "drinks" three times in a row when listing what his store sells.
- Email rampage — Marzipan says "would be" twice in a row.
- Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 12.2 — The Thnikkaman says "drums" twice in his list of instruments.
- Email more armies — The King of Town lists "the power" twice in his list of attributes of The Municipality.
- Email yes, wrestling — "He's the Il Cartographer." Il is one of multiple Italian words for "the".
- Strong Badia the Free Cave Girl Squad — When the dinosaur egg hatches, one of the girls says, "My dinosaur hatched! We're gonna be best BFFs forever!" This means "best best friends forever forever".
- February 19, 2009 Quote of the Week — Cheerleader writes "YNCBIINAR2TMTSAYHAOBTHACTCM this summer" in someone's yearbook. She then explains that "This Summer" is part of the abbreviation, making it accounted for twice.
- Where U Goin' 2? — Strong Mad calls Strong Bad out on his use of "ATM machine" (Automated teller machine machine).
- Email dictionary — Strong Bad inadvertently says "restaurant-restaurant" after describing "frou-frou" desserts and then later says, "Shut up, shut up Lady!"
Pleonasms
- Email monster truck (Easter egg) — The flyer for Awexome Cross '98 uses "Also, too".
- Email interview — Strong Bad says "...more better..." as part of his reply to Kerrek's email.
- Email candy product — Strong Bad uses a Homestar Runner junk mail filter called "Edgar's Baby's Daddy".
- Email road trip — Strong Bad makes a joke—"jumbo/LARGE"—before going on the trip.
- Email coloring — One of Strong Bad's crayons is called "Skin Flesh".
- Email rough copy — When Homestar sells Strong Bad Flavored Water, Strong Bad "shut[s] that mess down on the quickfast."
- Email [[fan club — The description for the Podstar Runner and YouTube versions is "Strong Bad realizes fan clubs and fan fiction aren't be so bad after all."
- Email your edge — Strong Bad says that he and The Cheat are "shenanigan-ing" each other "alone by ourselves".
- Haunted Photo Booth — Homestar says, "We shoulda had known!"
- Decemberween Dangeresque — The prices at the grocery stores are labelled "Per Each".
Mr. Senor
- Senorial Day — Strong Bad calls Senor Cardgage "Mr. Senor, sir".
- A Decemberween Mackerel — Marzipan says to Senor Cardgage, "Hi Mr. Senor! Happy Decemberween!"
- @StrongBadActual — August 29, 2017 — Strong Bad releases a Squintmoji of Senor Cardgage, writing, "Mister Senor himself! Squint along with me brothers and sisters!"
See Also
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