Saddy Dumpington

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[[Image:ss_dumpington.PNG|thumb|right|220px|Hark to the folky tale of Saddy Dumpington!]]
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According to the [[Strong Sad Blog]], if he were alive during the late 18th century, he'd make sure he and Johnny Appleseed were best friends. Strong Sad thinks "There's no way that guy had any friends. He'd have no choice but to make me his best." He reconsidered this when he realised that he'd have to do all the work and Johnny would get all the girls.
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"Saddy Dumpington" always wore a washboard around his neck, rapping out songs like 'Yankee Doodle, or maybe 'Skip to my Lu',  ("I'm not sure if those were around then, though. Or if they'd sound like anything other than 'SCRRREENK SCRUNK, SCRRRENK, SCRUNK!' on a washboard.") as Johnny planted apple trees.
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'''Saddy [[Dump]]<nowiki>ington</nowiki>''' is [[Strong Sad]]'s [[Folk Tale World]] persona as [[Wikipedia:Johnny Appleseed |Johnny Appleseed's]] right hand man. In Strong Sad's blog, one entry says that if Strong Sad were alive during the late 18th century, Johnny Appleseed would have to make him his best friend because "There's no way that guy had any friends". He reconsidered this situation when he realized that he'd have to do all the work and Johnny would get all the girls.
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Saddy would have worn a [[washboard]] around his neck, scraping out songs like "Yankee Doodle" and "Skip to my Lou", assuming those songs were around at the time. Chances are that anything he played would sound like "SCRRREENK SCRUNK, SCRRRENK, SCRUNK" on a washboard anyway.
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Strong Sad later relates the story to [[Coach Z]]. In his story, Saddy Dumpington spreads misery and woe by revealing depressing information with a smile on his face, blissfully unaware that anyone would find his news upsetting.  He ends each of his stories with the phrase "Isn't that great?", as if he actually finds his depressing stories enjoyable. He also seems to think weird-looking snakes are miserable and depressing, and has a habit of naming animals "Joe".
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==Appearances==
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*'''Debut:''' [[Strong Sad's Lament]]
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*[[A Folky Tale]]
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*[[Toikey TV]]
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{{Strong Sad variations}}
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[[Category:Character Variations]]
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[[Category:Strong Sad]]

Current revision as of 15:18, 22 December 2015

Hark to the folky tale of Saddy Dumpington!

Saddy Dumpington is Strong Sad's Folk Tale World persona as Johnny Appleseed's right hand man. In Strong Sad's blog, one entry says that if Strong Sad were alive during the late 18th century, Johnny Appleseed would have to make him his best friend because "There's no way that guy had any friends". He reconsidered this situation when he realized that he'd have to do all the work and Johnny would get all the girls.

Saddy would have worn a washboard around his neck, scraping out songs like "Yankee Doodle" and "Skip to my Lou", assuming those songs were around at the time. Chances are that anything he played would sound like "SCRRREENK SCRUNK, SCRRRENK, SCRUNK" on a washboard anyway.

Strong Sad later relates the story to Coach Z. In his story, Saddy Dumpington spreads misery and woe by revealing depressing information with a smile on his face, blissfully unaware that anyone would find his news upsetting. He ends each of his stories with the phrase "Isn't that great?", as if he actually finds his depressing stories enjoyable. He also seems to think weird-looking snakes are miserable and depressing, and has a habit of naming animals "Joe".

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