-or pronounced with a long O
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*Email [[concert]] — Strong Bad tells the sender not to impersonate "[[Trogdor|The Burninator]]", pronouncing it with a long O. | *Email [[concert]] — Strong Bad tells the sender not to impersonate "[[Trogdor|The Burninator]]", pronouncing it with a long O. | ||
*Email [[buried]] — Strong Bad and the announcer pronounce "metal detector" with a long O. | *Email [[buried]] — Strong Bad and the announcer pronounce "metal detector" with a long O. | ||
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[[Category:Word running gags|or pronounced with a long O]][[Category:Irregular Pronunciations|or pronounced with a long O]] | [[Category:Word running gags|or pronounced with a long O]][[Category:Irregular Pronunciations|or pronounced with a long O]] | ||
Revision as of 17:28, 4 October 2018
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 band names — The first band name that Strong Bad invents is "LAZOR", pronounced with a long O.
- Email other days — Strong Bad pronounces "instructor" using a long O.
- Lappynapped! — Dolph Hauldhagen uses the same pronunciation to refer to himself in an Easter egg, making it the official pronunciation.
- Email rock opera — Anonymous Contributor and his "parents" get their last name pronounced with a long O by Strong Bad.
- Fan Costumes 2016 — A fan dresses up as Anonymous, and Strong Bad again pronounces "Contributor" with a long O.
- Email narrator — Strong Bad pronounces "Factor Z" with 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 more armies — The motto of The Municipality is "honor, valor, buttor", all pronounced with a long O.
- Email concert — Strong Bad tells the sender not to impersonate "The Burninator", pronouncing it with a long O.
- Email buried — Strong Bad and the announcer pronounce "metal detector" with a long O.
