"Man" pronounced as "m'n"

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==Appearances==
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*[[3 Times Halloween Funjob]] — Homestar comments that [[The Goblin]] showed up dressed as a "[[Santaman|Santam'n]]".
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*[[3 Times Halloween Funjob]] {{--}} Homestar comments that [[The Goblin]] showed up dressed as a "[[Santaman|Santam'n]]".
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*[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 9.2]] — Strong Bad refers to himself as "Cablem'n Jorge".
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*[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 9.2]] {{--}} Strong Bad refers to himself as "Cablem'n Jorge".
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*[[Strong Bad is in Jail Cartoon]] — Strong Bad calls [[The Poopsmith]] "Doodiem'n".
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*[[Strong Bad is in Jail Cartoon]] {{--}} Strong Bad calls [[The Poopsmith]] "Doodiem'n".
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*[[Homestar and the Nice Present]] — [[Puppet Character Variations|Puppet Homestar]] receives a Santaman as a [[Decemberween]] gift, again pronouncing his name as "Santam'n".
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*[[Homestar and the Nice Present]] {{--}} [[Puppet Character Variations|Puppet Homestar]] receives a Santaman as a [[Decemberween]] gift, again pronouncing his name as "Santam'n".
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*Email [[garage sale]] — Strong Bad pronounces email sender Cat's name as "Catm'n".
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*Email [[garage sale]] {{--}} Strong Bad pronounces email sender Cat's name as "Catm'n".
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*Email [[myths & legends]] — Homestar refers to the [[Bear Holding a Shark]] as a very scary "monsterm'n".
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*Email [[myths & legends]] {{--}} Homestar refers to the [[Bear Holding a Shark]] as a very scary "monsterm'n".
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*[[Biz Cas Fri 1]] — Puppet Homestar calls Puppet Strong Bad "Rondlem'n".
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*[[Biz Cas Fri 1]] {{--}} Puppet Homestar calls Puppet Strong Bad "Rondlem'n".
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*Email [[disconnected]] — Strong Bad mentions seeing his local "bunm'n".
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*Email [[disconnected]] {{--}} Strong Bad mentions seeing his local "bunm'n".
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*[[No Hands On Deck!]] — Homestar refers to himself as the "Deckm'n".
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*[[No Hands On Deck!]] {{--}} Homestar refers to himself as the "Deckm'n".
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*Email [[coloring]] — Homestar calls [[Marzipan]] "Teacherm'n".
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*Email [[coloring]] {{--}} Homestar calls [[Marzipan]] "Teacherm'n".
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*Email [[4 branches]] — Strong Bad advises his viewers to write a letter to their local "Homestarm'n".
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*Email [[4 branches]] {{--}} Strong Bad advises his viewers to write a letter to their local "Homestarm'n".
*The voice of [[Gunhaver]] is "[[Crack Stuntman|Crack Stuntm'n]]".
*The voice of [[Gunhaver]] is "[[Crack Stuntman|Crack Stuntm'n]]".
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*[[DNA Evidence]] — [[Coach Z]] refers to his "[[alter ego]]" as "[[Strong Badman Characters#Damp Towel Man|Dan Towelm'n]]".
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*[[DNA Evidence]] {{--}} [[Coach Z]] refers to his "[[alter ego]]" as "[[Strong Badman Characters#Damp Towel Man|Dan Towelm'n]]".
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*Email [[secret identity]] (DVD Commentary) — Homestar refers to the mailman as the "mailm'n".
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*Email [[secret identity]] (DVD Commentary) {{--}} Homestar refers to the mailman as the "mailm'n".
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*[[SBCG4AP Advertisement]] — Strong Bad refers to Max of the [[Sam & Max]] series as "Bunnym'n".
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*[[SBCG4AP Advertisement]] {{--}} Strong Bad refers to Max of the [[Sam & Max]] series as "Bunnym'n".
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*[[Workin' on the Game]] — One of the [[Videlectrix Guys]] accuses the other of thinking he's a "spacem'n".
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*[[Workin' on the Game]] {{--}} One of the [[Videlectrix Guys]] accuses the other of thinking he's a "spacem'n".
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*[[The Baloneyman]] — Homestar calls Bubs in his [[Baloney Sammich truck]] "Baloneym'n".
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*[[The Baloneyman]] {{--}} Homestar calls Bubs in his [[Baloney Sammich truck]] "Baloneym'n".
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*[[Strong Badia the Free]] — Upon first talking to [[Homsar]], Strong Bad calls him "Floatym'n" (however, it is subtitled as "Floaty Man".) Later on, Homestar Runner calls Strong Bad "Nougatm'n", saying it's his "secret service call sign".
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*[[Strong Badia the Free]] {{--}} Upon first talking to [[Homsar]], Strong Bad calls him "Floatym'n" (however, it is subtitled as "Floaty Man".) Later on, Homestar Runner calls Strong Bad "Nougatm'n", saying it's his "secret service call sign".
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*Email [[fan club]] ([[fan club#Commentary Transcript|DVD commentary]]) — Strong Bad pronounces "[[Batman]]" as "Batm'n".
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*Email [[fan club]] ([[fan club#Commentary Transcript|DVD commentary]]) {{--}} Strong Bad pronounces "[[Batman]]" as "Batm'n".
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*[[Comic Book Movie]] — When Crack Stuntman is seen in the role of [[Strong Badman]], he says, "BLAAAH, I'm Strong Badm'n!"
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*[[Comic Book Movie]] {{--}} When Crack Stuntman is seen in the role of [[Strong Badman]], he says, "BLAAAH, I'm Strong Badm'n!"
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*[[8-Bit is Enough]] — When talking on Homestar's cell phone to the Videlectrix Guys about their game catalog, Videlectrix Matt mispronounces "[[Stinkoman 20X6]]" as "Stinkom'n 20X6".
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*[[8-Bit is Enough]] {{--}} When talking on Homestar's cell phone to the Videlectrix Guys about their game catalog, Videlectrix Matt mispronounces "[[Stinkoman 20X6]]" as "Stinkom'n 20X6".
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*[[Poker Night at the Inventory]] — At various points, Strong Bad will refer to the Heavy Weapons Guy and Max as "heavym'n" and "bunnym'n", respectively.
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*[[Poker Night at the Inventory]] {{--}} At various points, Strong Bad will refer to the Heavy Weapons Guy and Max as "heavym'n" and "bunnym'n", respectively.
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*[[Fan Costumes 2017]] — [[Old-Timey Strong Bad]] refers to himself as "your number one candym'n".
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*[[Fan Costumes 2017]] {{--}} [[Old-Timey Strong Bad]] refers to himself as "your number one candym'n".
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*[[Decemberween Dangeresque]] — A robotic Santaman appears to cut down [[Dangeresque (character)|Dangeresque]] and [[Firebert]], and Homestar again pronounces it "Santam'n".
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*[[Decemberween Dangeresque]] {{--}} A robotic Santaman appears to cut down [[Dangeresque (character)|Dangeresque]] and [[Firebert]], and Homestar again pronounces it "Santam'n".
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*[[Mr. Poofers Must Die]] — Coach Z pronounces [[Old Man Rootbeer]]'s name as "Oldm'n Rootb'r".
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*[[Mr. Poofers Must Die]] {{--}} Coach Z pronounces [[Old Man Rootbeer]]'s name as "Oldm'n Rootb'r".
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*[[Fan 'Stumes 2021]] — The [[page title]] is "Support Your Local Baseballm'n", and Homestar says that a kid dressed as him was probably mistaken for a "baseballm'n" while trick-or-treating.
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*[[Fan 'Stumes 2021]] {{--}} The [[page title]] is "Support Your Local Baseballm'n", and Homestar says that a kid dressed as him was probably mistaken for a "baseballm'n" while trick-or-treating.
==Names with "-man" pronounced in full==
==Names with "-man" pronounced in full==
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==Variations==
==Variations==
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*Email [[dictionary]] — Coach Z calls Strong Bad "Strong B'd".
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*Email [[dictionary]] {{--}} Coach Z calls Strong Bad "Strong B'd".
==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 02:43, 4 November 2022

"I am the Deckm'n! D-E-C-K-E-M-A-N!"

In the Homestar Runner body of work, the word "man" is often pronounced as "m'n", as if it were part of a surname, by shortening the sound of the vowel "a". This pronunciation is most often used by Homestar Runner and Strong Bad.

Contents

Appearances

Names with "-man" pronounced in full

Idiosyncratic uses of the suffix "-man" that are pronounced with a strong "a":

Variations

  • Email dictionary — Coach Z calls Strong Bad "Strong B'd".

See Also

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