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Strong Bad and other characters often coin '''[[Wikipedia:Acronym and initialism|acronyms and initialisms]]''' for various phrases.
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Strong Bad and other characters often coin or contrive '''[[Wikipedia:Acronym and initialism|acronyms and initialisms]]''' for various phrases.
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! Acronym/Initialism !! Stands For !! Appears In
! Acronym/Initialism !! Stands For !! Appears In
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| align=center | [[AWMPSCE]]
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| [[AWMPSCE]]
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| align=center | All World Mid-Pro Shirtless Championship Entertainment
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| All World Mid-Pro Shirtless Championship Entertainment
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| align=center | [[yes, wrestling]]
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| [[yes, wrestling]]
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| align=center | AZ
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| AZ
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| align=center | Alcatraz
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| Alcatraz
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| align=center | [[video games]]
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| [[video games]]
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| align=center | BBC
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| BBC
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| align=center | boring brown chocolate
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| boring brown chocolate
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| align=center | [[candy product]]
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| [[candy product]]
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| align=center | BBODGRED
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| BBODGRED
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| align=center | Big Book of Debilitating Gold Rush Era Diseases
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| Big Book of Debilitating Gold Rush Era Diseases
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| align=center | [[Commandos in the Classroom]]
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| [[Commandos in the Classroom]]
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|-
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| align=center | BCP
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| BCP
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| align=center | Butt Crack Plumbing
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| Butt Crack Plumbing
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| align=center | [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 13]]
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| [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 13]]
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|-
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| align=center | B. d. l. t. f. s. y. f. o. y. o.
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| B. d. l. t. f. s. y. f. o. y. o.
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| align=center | But don't let that from stopping you from organizing your own.
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| But don't let that from stopping you from organizing your own
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| align=center | [[mile]]
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| [[mile]]
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|-
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| align=center | BFF
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| BEFF
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| align=center | BAOW! FOM! FROOSH!
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| Bureau of Elite Fighting Forces
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| align=center | [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 9]]
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| [[2 Part Episode: Part 1]]
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| align=center | BODH
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| BEEFF
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| align=center | Broternal Order of Different Helmets
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| Bureau of Every Elite Fighting Force
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| align=center | [[Ever and More!]]
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| [[2 Part Episode: Part 1]]
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| align=center | CGNU
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| BFF
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| align=center | [[Crazy Go Nuts University]]
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| BAOW! FOM! [[FROOSH]]!
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| align=center | [[CGNU]]
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| [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 9]]
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|-
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| align=center | DGP
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| BFF
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| align=center | Dead Guy Perez
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| Burninating Friends Foreva
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| align=center | [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 7.0]]
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| [[8-Bit is Enough]]
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|-
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| align=center | ds
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| Bfn
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| align=center | ''unknown'', probably "[[Duckie Shirt|Duckshirt]]" or "Dumbstar"
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| Best friends never
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| align=center | [[keep cool]]
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| [[yes, wrestling]]
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| align=center | FL
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| BODH
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| align=center | Fish Lake (Or [[Far Off Lands]], or Foreign Leadership Camp)
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| Broternal Order of Different Helmets
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| align=center | [[anything]]
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| [[Ever and More!]]
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| align=center | G
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| CGNU
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| align=center | Generally overused girl's first name
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| [[Crazy Go Nuts University]]
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| align=center | [[monument]]
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| [[CGNU]]
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| align=center | K.O.T.H.S.
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| DGP
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| align=center | King of Town High School
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| Dead Guy Perez
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| align=center | [[Fall Float Parade]]
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| [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 7.0]]
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| align=center | KOT's VOQPCS
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| ds
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| align=center | King of Town's Very Own Quite Popular Cartoon Show
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| (''unknown'', possibly "[[Duckie Shirt|Duckshirt]]" or "Dumbstar")
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| align=center | [[KOT's VOQPCS!]]
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| [[keep cool]]
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|-
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| FCUTRER
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| Free Country USA Trianual Race to the End of the Race
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| [[Homestar Ruiner]]
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| FCUTRERSTUD
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| Free Country USA Trianual Race to the End of the Race Silver Trophy of Ultimate Destiny
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| [[Homestar Ruiner]]
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|-
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| FL
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| Fish Lake<br>[[Far Off Lands]]<br>Foreign Leadership Camp
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| [[anything]]
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|-
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| [[G]]
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| Generally overused girl's first name
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| [[monument]]
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|-
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| HLL
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| Hot Lady Legs
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| [[Homestar Runner Goes For the Gold#20th Anniversary Show Version|Homestar Runner Goes For the Gold 20th Anniversary Show Version]]
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|-
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| [[wikipedia:HTML|HTML]]
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| Hyper-Text Markup Lotion
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| [[Flash is Dead!]]
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|-
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| K.O.T.H.S.
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| King of Town High School
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| [[Fall Float Parade]]
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|-
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| KOT's VOQPCS
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| King of Town's Very Own Quite Popular Cartoon Show
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| [[KOT's VOQPCS!]]
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|-   
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| align=center | LTWFTW
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| LTWFTW
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| align=center | long time watcher, first time writer
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| long time watcher, first time writer
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| align=center | [[stunt double]]
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| [[stunt double]]
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|-
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| [[L.U.R.N.]]
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| Life-Blossoms Undergoing Re-programming Naturally
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| [[coloring]]
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|-
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| m.a.s.h.
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| ''(unknown)''
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| [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 13]]
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|-
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| MC
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| Master of Ceremonies
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| [[rampage]]
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|-
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| MMOLOTRIPOIPARPG 
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| [[Wikipedia:Massively multiplayer online game|Massively Multiplayer Online]] [[Wikipedia:The Lord of the Rings|Lord of the Rings]] [[Wikipedia:Initial public offering|Initial Public Offering]] [[Wikipedia:International Phonetic Alphabet|International Phonetic Alphabet]] [[Wikipedia:Role-playing game|Role Playing Game]]
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| [[Flashforward]]
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| MMORPG
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| Massively Multiplayer Overlord Rock Play Game
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| [[death metal]] ([[death metal#Commentary Transcript|DVD commentary]])
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|-
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| MMR
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| Mini-Mountain Range
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| [[Barf Bag]]
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|-
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| N.S. Canada
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| Not Safe in Canada
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| [[trading cards]]
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|-
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| PB
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| [[Books by Sportsinterviewses#Problem Brian|Problem Brian]]
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| [[specially marked]]
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| POP
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| Powers of Persuasion
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| [[Strong Bad is in Jail Cartoon]]
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|-
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| QLD
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| Quick, look down<br>Quarter leg, dark<br>Quiet loser dork<br>Quivering Live Dwarves<br>Quit lumbering down<br>Quickly losing dignity
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| [[pet show]]
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| align=center | [[L.U.R.N.]]
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| RCB
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| align=center | Life-Blossoms Undergoing Re-programming Naturally
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| Really Cool Boat
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| align=center | [[coloring]]
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| [[Really Cool Boat]]
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| align=center | m.a.s.h.
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| ROUTINE
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| align=center | ''(unknown)''
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| ''(unknown)''
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| align=center | [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 13]]
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| [[morning routine]]
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| align=center | MC
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| SB
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| align=center | Master of Ceremonies
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| [[Strong Bad]]
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| align=center | [[rampage]]
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| [[marzipan]], [[website]]
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| align=center | MMOLOTRIPOIPARPG 
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| SBASAF
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| align=center | [[Wikipedia:Massively multiplayer online game|Massively Multiplayer Online]] [[Wikipedia:The Lord of the Rings|Lord of the Rings]] [[Wikipedia:Initial public offering|Initial Public Offering]] [[Wikipedia:International Phonetic Alphabet|International Phonetic Alphabet]] [[Wikipedia:Role-playing game|Role Playing Game]]
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| [[Strong Badian Administration of Some Aluminum Foil]]
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| align=center | [[Flashforward]]  
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| [[space program]]
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| align=center | N.S. Canada
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| SBCG4AP
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| align=center | Not Safe in Canada
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| [[Strong Bad's Cool Game For Attractive People]]
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| align=center | [[trading cards]]
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| [[SBCG4AP Advertisement]]
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| align=center | ROUTINE
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| SLG
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| align=center | ''(unknown)''
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| same lame game
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| align=center | [[morning routine]]
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| [[trading cards]]
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| align=center | SB
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| SS
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| align=center | [[Strong Bad]]
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| [[Strong Sad]]
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| align=center | [[website]]
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| [[rampage]], [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2]]
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| align=center | SBASAF
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| t.a.p.s.
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| align=center | [[Strong Badian Administration of Some Aluminum Foil]]
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| ''(unknown)''
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| align=center | [[space program]]
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| [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 13]]
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| align=center | SLG
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| TGIG
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| align=center | same lame game
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| Thank God I'm Gene
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| align=center | [[trading cards]]
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| [[hygiene]]
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| align=center | SS
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| TGITATOT
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| align=center | [[Strong Sad]]
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| Thank God It's Tuesday at Three-Oh-Two.
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| align=center | [[rampage]]
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| [[Strong Sad's Lament]]
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| align=center | t.a.p.s.
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| T.H.S.B.
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| align=center | ''(unknown)''
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| [[Tiny-Handed Strong Bad]]
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| align=center | [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 13]]
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| [[alternate universe]]
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| align=center | TGIG
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| TSoND
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| align=center | Thank God I'm Gene
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| Teal Screen of Near Death
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| align=center | [[hygiene]]
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| [[retirement]]
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| align=center | T.H.S.B.
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| WTC
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| align=center | [[Tiny-Handed Strong Bad]]
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| What the [[crap]]
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| align=center | [[alternate universe]]
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| [[email thunder]]
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| align=center | TSoND
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| WTPF
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| align=center | teal screen of near death
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| What the pfargtl
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| align=center | [[retirement]]
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| [[Sbemail 169 Deleted Scene]]
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| align=center | WTPF
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| YNCBIINAR2TMTSAYHAOBTHACTCM
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| align=center | What the pfargtl
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| You're Not Cute But If I Need A Ride To The Mall This Summer And You Have An Older Brother That Has A Car Then Call Me
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| align=center | [[Sbemail 169 Deleted Scene]]
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| [[Quote of the Week#QW-2009-02-19|Quote of the Week]]
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==See Also==
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*[[Words with Omitted Syllables]]
[[Category:Word running gags]]
[[Category:Word running gags]]

Revision as of 20:42, 16 August 2019

Strong Bad and other characters often coin or contrive acronyms and initialisms for various phrases.

Acronym/Initialism Stands For Appears In
AWMPSCE All World Mid-Pro Shirtless Championship Entertainment yes, wrestling
AZ Alcatraz video games
BBC boring brown chocolate candy product
BBODGRED Big Book of Debilitating Gold Rush Era Diseases Commandos in the Classroom
BCP Butt Crack Plumbing Teen Girl Squad Issue 13
B. d. l. t. f. s. y. f. o. y. o. But don't let that from stopping you from organizing your own mile
BEFF Bureau of Elite Fighting Forces 2 Part Episode: Part 1
BEEFF Bureau of Every Elite Fighting Force 2 Part Episode: Part 1
BFF BAOW! FOM! FROOSH! Teen Girl Squad Issue 9
BFF Burninating Friends Foreva 8-Bit is Enough
Bfn Best friends never yes, wrestling
BODH Broternal Order of Different Helmets Ever and More!
CGNU Crazy Go Nuts University CGNU
DGP Dead Guy Perez Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 7.0
ds (unknown, possibly "Duckshirt" or "Dumbstar") keep cool
FCUTRER Free Country USA Trianual Race to the End of the Race Homestar Ruiner
FCUTRERSTUD Free Country USA Trianual Race to the End of the Race Silver Trophy of Ultimate Destiny Homestar Ruiner
FL Fish Lake
Far Off Lands
Foreign Leadership Camp
anything
G Generally overused girl's first name monument
HLL Hot Lady Legs Homestar Runner Goes For the Gold 20th Anniversary Show Version
HTML Hyper-Text Markup Lotion Flash is Dead!
K.O.T.H.S. King of Town High School Fall Float Parade
KOT's VOQPCS King of Town's Very Own Quite Popular Cartoon Show KOT's VOQPCS!
LTWFTW long time watcher, first time writer stunt double
L.U.R.N. Life-Blossoms Undergoing Re-programming Naturally coloring
m.a.s.h. (unknown) Teen Girl Squad Issue 13
MC Master of Ceremonies rampage
MMOLOTRIPOIPARPG Massively Multiplayer Online Lord of the Rings Initial Public Offering International Phonetic Alphabet Role Playing Game Flashforward
MMORPG Massively Multiplayer Overlord Rock Play Game death metal (DVD commentary)
MMR Mini-Mountain Range Barf Bag
N.S. Canada Not Safe in Canada trading cards
PB Problem Brian specially marked
POP Powers of Persuasion Strong Bad is in Jail Cartoon
QLD Quick, look down
Quarter leg, dark
Quiet loser dork
Quivering Live Dwarves
Quit lumbering down
Quickly losing dignity
pet show
RCB Really Cool Boat Really Cool Boat
ROUTINE (unknown) morning routine
SB Strong Bad marzipan, website
SBASAF Strong Badian Administration of Some Aluminum Foil space program
SBCG4AP Strong Bad's Cool Game For Attractive People SBCG4AP Advertisement
SLG same lame game trading cards
SS Strong Sad rampage, Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2
t.a.p.s. (unknown) Teen Girl Squad Issue 13
TGIG Thank God I'm Gene hygiene
TGITATOT Thank God It's Tuesday at Three-Oh-Two. Strong Sad's Lament
T.H.S.B. Tiny-Handed Strong Bad alternate universe
TSoND Teal Screen of Near Death retirement
WTC What the crap email thunder
WTPF What the pfargtl Sbemail 169 Deleted Scene
YNCBIINAR2TMTSAYHAOBTHACTCM You're Not Cute But If I Need A Ride To The Mall This Summer And You Have An Older Brother That Has A Car Then Call Me Quote of the Week

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