Spanish

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The Spanish language is sometimes spoken as a way to make certain words sound foreign, and also sometimes to allude to Strong Bad's Mexican wrestling heritage. There are also a few times when a real Spanish saying is changed for humorous effects.

Appearances

• Renaldo — The name is the Spanish form of "Reynold".
• Señor — The name means "Mister" in Spanish.
• First Time Here? — Homestar says "Bienvenidos a Homestarrunner.com. ¿Conoces a Miguel? ¡Sí! Somos buenos amigos", which is Spanish for "Welcome to Homestarrunner dot com. Do you know Miguel? Yes! We are good friends."
• Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 8.0 — Marzipan says "Bonjour, Amigos" which is French for "Good day" and Spanish for "Friends".
• Senor Mortgage — Senor Cardgage says "No Probalo" which is a mangled "No Problemo" which is mock-Spanish for "No Problem".
• Puppets on the Road — Shark-Tooth Bubs says the Spanish phrase "¡Si ves algo, di algo!" which means "If you see something, say something."
• Commandos in the Classroom — Gunhaver says "Pro-positive life tool numero two" (number two), and the words "En SAP" appear on the screen, referring to optional Spanish voiceovers in American television.
• Halloween Potion-ma-jig — Marzipan says "No way, Jorge" which is a permutation of "No way, José.", meaning George or Joseph.
• Thy Dungeonman 3 — If you go south when there isn't a south, it responds with "No puedo hacerlo. Lo siento, Dungeonhombre", which is Spanish for "I can't do that. Sorry, Dungeonman."
• Sloshybowl — The title says "Futbol Americano en Espanol!" which is Spanish for "American Football in Spanish!".
• SBCG4AP Gameplay Trailer — Homestar says that his remote can only change channels and make everyone speak Spanish.

Strong Bad Email

• guitar — One of Strong Bad's tries of pronouncing Highet is hi-het with the second h in a Spanish accent.
• caper — The answer to the Jumble is UN TACO, which is "a taco" in Spanish.
• local news — After Strong Mad does sports, Strong Bad uses an exaggerated Spanish accent on "sports" and "sportscaster".
• lady fan — The "Tejas" in the closing of the email is an accepted Spanish word for Texas.
• pop-up — Strong Bad says "Senor Muybueno" which is the incorrect form of "Señor Muy Bueno" which is "Mister Very Good" in Spanish.
• buried — Strong Bad uses a mock Spanish pronunciation of the word "Pasquella" in the email.

See Also

• French