Nondescript Nouns

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("Firebert" is not a good commando name, but at least he has one.)
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*[[The Baloneyman]] — Bubs sells summer movie tie-in baloney sandwiches to promote "the sequel".
*[[The Baloneyman]] — Bubs sells summer movie tie-in baloney sandwiches to promote "the sequel".
*Email [[hiding]] — The book ''"Scar, Let Moe"'' has won a "Round Award".
*Email [[hiding]] — The book ''"Scar, Let Moe"'' has won a "Round Award".
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*[[The Next Epi-Snowed]] — The actor who portrays [[Blue Laser Commander]] is called [[Guy Who Does the Bad Guy's Voice]]. The character portrayed by [[Crack Stuntman's Girlfriend]] is named [[New Bad Guy Girl Character]].
*[[Homestar Ruiner]] — Various characters compete in the "Race to the End of the Race".
*[[Homestar Ruiner]] — Various characters compete in the "Race to the End of the Race".
*[[Strong Badia the Free]] — Strong Mad's section is called "Country".
*[[Strong Badia the Free]] — Strong Mad's section is called "Country".

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The "That Paintball Place Down the Street" Scorecard.

Nondescript or generic nouns are often used where either a proper noun or a more specific common noun is expected. This unusual naming convention has become a hallmark of the website's style.

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