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| - | Occasionally, instead of referring to bathrooms by the proper name, the [[characters]] will call it a "'''bafroom'''". This usually takes place in [[School|preschools]], such as [[L.U.R.N.]], to make the characters seem more juvenile. | + | Occasionally, instead of referring to bathrooms by the proper name, the [[characters]] will call it a "'''bafroom'''". This practice of replacing [[Wikipedia:Voiceless dental fricative|"th"]] with [[Wikipedia:Voiceless labiodental fricative|"f"]] is known as [[Wikipedia:th-fronting|th-fronting]]. This usually takes place in [[School|preschools]], such as [[L.U.R.N.]], to make the characters seem more juvenile. |
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
| - | *[[Teen Girl Squad Issue 7]] | + | *[[Teen Girl Squad Issue 7]] {{--}} Toddler [[Cheerleader]] says that her house has a hundred bafrooms. Toddler [[The Ugly One]] then asks her whether she means two bafrooms. |
| - | *Email [[coloring]] | + | *Email [[coloring]] {{--}} [[Homestar]], in a segment where he makes [[Deliberately Poor English|a series of juvenile mistakes]], says "Teach-orr! I have go bafroom!" |
| - | *[[Career Day]] | + | *Email [[mini-golf]] (Easter egg) {{--}} The scorecard for That Paintball Place Down the Street has a row measuring "bafroom breaks". |
| - | *[[On Break]] | + | *[[Career Day]] {{--}} Homestar asks whether [[Space Captainface|spaceman]] will go boom if he makes bafroom in his pants. |
| + | *[[On Break]] {{--}} Homestar, while orienting freshmen at [[Crazy Go Nuts University]] and dressed as [[The Jolly Dumple]], sings about having to share a bafroom with a kid from Alabama that kinda sucks. | ||
| + | *[[Strong Sad's Severed Soolnds]] {{--}} In order to disguise a drawing of [[Strong Sad]]'s [[Severed body parts|severed]] [[Soolnd]], Strong Bad adds details to make it a picture of a "chef's bafroom". | ||
| - | [[Category:Word running gags]] | + | [[Category:Word running gags]][[Category:Irregular Pronunciations]] |
Current revision as of 03:09, 4 November 2022
Occasionally, instead of referring to bathrooms by the proper name, the characters will call it a "bafroom". This practice of replacing "th" with "f" is known as th-fronting. This usually takes place in preschools, such as L.U.R.N., to make the characters seem more juvenile.
[edit] Appearances
- Teen Girl Squad Issue 7 — Toddler Cheerleader says that her house has a hundred bafrooms. Toddler The Ugly One then asks her whether she means two bafrooms.
- Email coloring — Homestar, in a segment where he makes a series of juvenile mistakes, says "Teach-orr! I have go bafroom!"
- Email mini-golf (Easter egg) — The scorecard for That Paintball Place Down the Street has a row measuring "bafroom breaks".
- Career Day — Homestar asks whether spaceman will go boom if he makes bafroom in his pants.
- On Break — Homestar, while orienting freshmen at Crazy Go Nuts University and dressed as The Jolly Dumple, sings about having to share a bafroom with a kid from Alabama that kinda sucks.
- Strong Sad's Severed Soolnds — In order to disguise a drawing of Strong Sad's severed Soolnd, Strong Bad adds details to make it a picture of a "chef's bafroom".
