Nondescript Nouns

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'''Nondescript Nouns''' are simply generic [[Wikipedia:Common nouns|nouns]] used where either a [[Wikipedia:Proper Noun|proper]] noun or a more specific common noun is expected. This has occurred numerous times in the [[Homestar Runner universe]].
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==Appearances==
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*'''Debut:''' Email [[dullard]] — During the demonstration for "Method 3", Homestar tries to discuss last night's episode of "Popular Reality Show" with Strong Bad.
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*Email [[vacation]] — [[Strong Bad]] sends postcards from such [[Strong Bad's Vacation Spots|locations]] as "That Clock" and historic "Over There".
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*Email [[comic]] — Strong Bad creates [[Teen Girl Squad]], giving the main characters the nondescript names [[Cheerleader]], [[So and So]], [[What's Her Face]], and [[The Ugly One]].
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*Email [[english paper]] — In an Easter egg we see a parody of eBay called [[Some Type of Online Auction]].
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*Email [[different town]] — At the end of the email, Strong Bad says "I'm gonna go... Place." Then, in an Easter egg, you can see a postcard from [[Place]].
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*Email [[crying]] — At the end of the email, Strong Bad says he has "a food...in the oven."
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*Email [[other days]] — Homestar brags about his frag count in "Online Gaming".
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*[[Teen Girl Squad Issue 4]] — So-and-So carries a "Subject" textbook. Cheerleader asks [[Minor Teen Girl Squad Characters#Quarterback|Quarterback]] out.
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*[[Teen Girl Squad Issue 11]] — So and So is forced to take a summer job at Shirt Folding Store.
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*[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 5.0]] — Homestar says that he represents "Distinguished Businessman".
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**This line appears again in [[An Open Forum]].
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*[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 11.2]] — Strong Bad, under the alias "Bob Statesman", claims to be running for the office of "Elected Official".
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*Email [[modeling]] — There is a map which shows the locations of "Place" and "Land".
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*[[Puppets on the Road]] — [[Shark-Tooth Bubs]] says that a regular stand has "a food" for sale.
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*[[Biz Cas Fri 1]] — Homestar tries to persuade Strong Bad to go to "Beach Themed Restaurant".
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*[[Stinkoman 20X6]] — The boss of Level 7 is "An Ice Machine".
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*[[TrogdorCon '97]] — In an Easter egg, Strong Bad suggests someone wear "like five or six... more clothes...."
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*Email [[cliffhangers]] — [[Coach Z]] and [[Homestar Runner]] accuse themselves of being the [[Thnikkaman]] and stealing the [[Lappy 486]], respectively, and try to cover it up by talking about "sports team".
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*Email [[strong badathlon]] — An announcer on the television announces the upcoming "Cute little girl from sit-com sings patriotic song." Strong Bad acts as though he knows exactly which little girl is singing.
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*[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 14.2]] — Strong Bad uses a robotic voice and claims to be "Nadine Automated Menu Burger" calling from "Trusted Financial Institution".
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*[[Drive-Thru]] — The [[Drive-Thru Whale]] describes the week's toy as "brown". When this upsets [[The Cheat]], Strong Bad exclaims that they must be out of "blue ones". Later, in an easter egg, Strong Bad asks for a "blue one" for The Cheat.
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==See Also==
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*[[Cold One]]
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*[[Integral Article]]
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*[[Secret Song]]
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*[[Type]]
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Revision as of 18:28, 17 May 2007

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