Redundancy
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(It's redundant, but I think he actually means each one separately; he's telling the Poopsmith to remember to "forget to wash your hands". I'm not so sure it fits the gag.) |
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*[[Where U Goin' 2?]] — [[Strong Mad]] calls [[Strong Bad]] out on his use of ATM machine (Automated teller machine machine). | *[[Where U Goin' 2?]] — [[Strong Mad]] calls [[Strong Bad]] out on his use of ATM machine (Automated teller machine machine). | ||
*Email [[dictionary]] — Strong Bad inadvertently says "restaurant-restaurant" after describing "frou-frou" desserts and then later says "Shut up [[shut up Lady]]!". | *Email [[dictionary]] — Strong Bad inadvertently says "restaurant-restaurant" after describing "frou-frou" desserts and then later says "Shut up [[shut up Lady]]!". | ||
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===[[Wikipedia:Pleonasm|Pleonasms]]=== | ===[[Wikipedia:Pleonasm|Pleonasms]]=== |
Revision as of 01:15, 12 August 2011
Word Redundancy is a running joke in the Homestar Runner universe that concerns using more than one of the same word to describe an object, character, object, etc.
Appearances
- Heavy Lourde — "Lourde" is French for heavy.
- Justice Rocket Backpack Rocket Rocket — Reinforcements's weapon is doubly redundant.
- Email rampage — Marzipan says "would be" twice in a row.
- Bubs's Character Video — Bubs says "drinks" three times in a row when listing what his store sells.
- Email more armies — The King of Town lists "the power" twice in his list of attributes of The Municipality.
- Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 12.2 — The Thnikkaman says drums twice in his list of instruments.
- February 19, 2009 Quote of the Week — Cheerleader writes "YNCBIINAR2TMTSAYHAOBTHACTCM this summer" in someone's yearbook. Then she explains that "This Summer" is part of the abbreviation; making it accounted for twice.
- Where U Goin' 2? — Strong Mad calls Strong Bad out on his use of ATM machine (Automated teller machine machine).
- Email dictionary — Strong Bad inadvertently says "restaurant-restaurant" after describing "frou-frou" desserts and then later says "Shut up shut up Lady!".
Pleonasms
- Email monster truck — The flyer for Awexome Cross '98 uses "Also, too".
- Email road trip — Strong Bad makes a joke—"Jumbo/LARGE"—before going on the trip.
- Email interview — Strong Bad says "...more better..." as part of his reply to Kerrek's email.
See Also
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