Portmanteaus
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| align=center | Grodalated | | align=center | Grodalated | ||
| align=center | Grody and mutilated | | align=center | Grody and mutilated | ||
| - | | align=center | [[bedtime story]] | + | | align=center | [[bedtime story]] and [[cliffhangers]] |
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| align=center | Lieuteneral | | align=center | Lieuteneral | ||
Revision as of 18:35, 7 October 2006
Portmanteaus are sometimes used in the Homestar Runner universe, almost always with Strong Bad, despite his obsession with correct spelling and grammar. He will sometimes pause midway through a portmanteau and realize he's accidentally mixed two words, or he'll continue saying it while supressing a laugh.
| Portmanteau | Words Combined | Appears In |
|---|---|---|
| Flavourite | Flavour and favourite | Fan Stuff, Kick the Can commentary |
| Skelebrates | Skeleton and vertebrate(s) | big white face (Easter egg) |
| Thousandaire/hundredaire | Thousand/hundred and millionaire | suntan |
| Excardon | Excuse and pardon | kind of cool |
| Barbzerdry | Barber and wizardry | haircut |
| Cuss-mando | Cuss and Commando | Commandos in the Classroom |
| Dreamail | Dream and email | dreamail |
| Rapscalliwag | Rapscallion and scallywag | long pants |
| Colognac | Cologne and cognac | modeling |
| Dadbysitter | Dad and babysitter | bedtime story |
| Grodalated | Grody and mutilated | bedtime story and cliffhangers |
| Lieuteneral | Lieutenant and General | space program |
| Extracurricularrific | Extracurricular and terrific | death metal |
| Cornucopourri | Cornucopia and potpourri | pop-up |
| Cheatribution | The Cheat and retribution | pop-up |
| Caramel appletini | Caramel apple and martini | Flashforward Intro |
| Gummel | Gore and pummel | Thy Dungeonman 3 |
| Masterdly | Masterful and dastardly | senior prom |
| Cafetoriums | Cafeteria and auditoriums | redesign |
| Millionzoic | Million and the general prehistoric suffix -zoic | Summer Short Shorts |
| Roadtripcionados | Road trip and aficionados | road trip |
| Maxymoron | Maximum and oxymoron | road trip |
| Caffeinergy | Caffeine and energy | road trip |
| Petrifries | Petrified and fries | road trip |
| Vornado | Vortex and tornado | trading cards |
