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There are many times where characters '''make up certain places'''.
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There are many times where characters (presumably) '''make up places'''. [[Strong Bad]] often makes these places up while recalling [[History according to Strong Bad|history that may or may not be true]], or to [[Blatant Lies|cover up the real truth]], usually unsuccessfully.  Other characters will have fantasies take place in these made up locations.{{clear}}
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==List of Made-up Places==
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|-id="Bumdumbourge'''
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| '''Bumdumbourge''' || [[secret recipes]] || A region near [[#Totalslava|Totalslava]] in which [[Strong Bad]] claims he grew up, and where his "poopaw" taught him to cook "the Chekt". Strong Bad invents this place to cover up his supposed recipe to cook [[The Cheat]].
| '''Bumdumbourge''' || [[secret recipes]] || A region near [[#Totalslava|Totalslava]] in which [[Strong Bad]] claims he grew up, and where his "poopaw" taught him to cook "the Chekt". Strong Bad invents this place to cover up his supposed recipe to cook [[The Cheat]].
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|-id="Dortugal"
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|-id="Big Old Tree"
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| '''Dortugal''' || [[In Search of the Yello Dello]] || One of the [[#Far Off Lands|Far Off Lands]], whose geography is dominated by a prominent mountain range and whose name is taken from the real country [[Wikipedia:Portugal|Portugal]]. Dortugal borders [[#Prance|Prance]] and [[#Potamia|Potamia]], through which [[Homestar Runner]] and his friends had to travel to find [[the Yello Dello]].
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| '''[[Different Town Character Variations#Big Ol' Tree|Big Ol' Tree]] || [[different town]] || What Strong Bad would change [[The Stick]] to if he could make the town different.
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|-id="Cory, North Dakota"
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| '''[[Far Off Lands]]''' || [[In Search of the Yello Dello]] || A collection of countries outside of [[Free Country, USA]], including [[#Prance|Prance]], [[#Dortugal|Dortugal]], and [[#Potamia|Potamia]], through which [[Homestar Runner]] and his friends had to travel to find [[the Yello Dello]].
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| '''Cory, North Dakota''' || [[cheat talk]] || The author of the email forgets to put his name and his state on separate lines so Strong Bad imagines a whole town emailed him.
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|-id="Potamia"
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|-id="Cubeland"
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| '''Potamia''' || [[In Search of the Yello Dello]] || One of the [[#Far Off Lands|Far Off Lands]] and home to the very rare [[The Yello Dello|Yello Dello]]. Judging from [[:Image:far off lands map.png|this map]], this land features a large lake.  Potamia is a reference to Ancient [[Wikipedia:Mesopotamia|Mesopotamia]], a region of Southwest Asia. "Potamia" literally means "Place of Rivers", and "Mesopotamia" means "Place Between Rivers".
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|'''[[Cubeland]]''' || [[the facts]] || Place where [[Strong Mad]]'s shape is normal, according to Strong Bad.
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|-id="Prance"
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|-id="Folk Tale World"
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| '''[[Prance]]''' || [[In Search of the Yello Dello]] <br/>[[Prance#References|(others)]] || One of the [[#Far Off Lands|Far Off Lands]]. whose name is taken from the real country [[Wikipedia:France|France]]. Prance borders [[#Dortugal|Dortugal]] and [[#Potamia|Potamia]], through which [[Homestar Runner]] and his friends had to travel to find [[the Yello Dello]]. Also, the [[Hairstyle Runner]] game was manufactured in Prance.
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|'''[[Folk Tale World]]''' || [[A Folky Tale]] || A product of [[Strong Sad]]'s imagination with some embellishments from [[Coach Z]] which is the time of [[Saddy Dumpington]].
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|-id="Meadowbrook Chase Two Hills"
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||'''Meadowbrook Chase Two Hills''' || [[Fan Costumes '06]] || Where Strong Bad and his friends terrorized the streets as kids on Halloween.
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|-id="Moses Maloneland"
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|'''[[Moses Maloneland]]''' || [[bedtime story]] || A place where "The [[Internet Slang|Ch8t's]] Cheatventures in Moses Malone Land" takes place.
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|-id="Mundelow"
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|'''[[Mundelow]]''' || [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 5]] || The place where [[What's Her Face]] lives, as well as the headquarters for the [[Thorax Corporation]].
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|'''Place''' || [[different town]] || A vacation destination to which [[Strong Bad]] supposedly went at the end of [[different town]]. A [[postcard]] for Place features [[Monkey D]] against the [[Wikipedia:Seattle|Seattle, Washington]] skyline, but according to a map in [[modeling]], it is located near the Nautical Ocean (which also borders Haggleston and Land).
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|-id="Rotten Egglund"
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|'''[[Rotten Eggl&uuml;nd]]''' || [[Sick Day]] || A land Strong Bad compares Strong Mad's room to when his disease causes unbearable stenches.
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|-id="Strong Bad's Mount RidesPlace! USA"
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|'''[[Strong Bad's Mount RidesPlace! USA]]''' || [[theme park]] || The theme park [[Strong Bad]] imagines when asked if [[Strong Badia]] had a theme park.
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|-id="The Sweet Sweet Rainbow Bridge"
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|'''The Sweet Sweet Rainbow Bridge''' || [[flashback]] || The path connecting [[The Moon]] to [[Free Country, USA]].
|-id="Totalslava"
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| '''Totalslava''' || [[secret recipes]] || A region neighboring [[Bumdumbourge]].
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| '''[[Total]]slava''' || [[secret recipes]] || A region neighboring [[#Bumdumbourge|Bumdumbourge]].
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|-id="Visitation Room"
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| '''Visitation Room''' || [[your funeral]] || One of the places where Strong Bad would not like his remains to be displayed.
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Revision as of 06:56, 21 April 2019

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There are many times where characters (presumably) make up places. Strong Bad often makes these places up while recalling history that may or may not be true, or to cover up the real truth, usually unsuccessfully. Other characters will have fantasies take place in these made up locations.

List of Made-up Places

Place Mentioned in Context
Bumdumbourge secret recipes A region near Totalslava in which Strong Bad claims he grew up, and where his "poopaw" taught him to cook "the Chekt". Strong Bad invents this place to cover up his supposed recipe to cook The Cheat.
Big Ol' Tree different town What Strong Bad would change The Stick to if he could make the town different.
Cory, North Dakota cheat talk The author of the email forgets to put his name and his state on separate lines so Strong Bad imagines a whole town emailed him.
Cubeland the facts Place where Strong Mad's shape is normal, according to Strong Bad.
Folk Tale World A Folky Tale A product of Strong Sad's imagination with some embellishments from Coach Z which is the time of Saddy Dumpington.
Meadowbrook Chase Two Hills Fan Costumes '06 Where Strong Bad and his friends terrorized the streets as kids on Halloween.
Moses Maloneland bedtime story A place where "The Ch8t's Cheatventures in Moses Malone Land" takes place.
Mundelow Teen Girl Squad Issue 5 The place where What's Her Face lives, as well as the headquarters for the Thorax Corporation.
Place different town A vacation destination to which Strong Bad supposedly went at the end of different town. A postcard for Place features Monkey D against the Seattle, Washington skyline, but according to a map in modeling, it is located near the Nautical Ocean (which also borders Haggleston and Land).
Rotten Egglünd Sick Day A land Strong Bad compares Strong Mad's room to when his disease causes unbearable stenches.
Strong Bad's Mount RidesPlace! USA theme park The theme park Strong Bad imagines when asked if Strong Badia had a theme park.
The Sweet Sweet Rainbow Bridge flashback The path connecting The Moon to Free Country, USA.
Totalslava secret recipes A region neighboring Bumdumbourge.
Visitation Room your funeral One of the places where Strong Bad would not like his remains to be displayed.
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