Homophones
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| - | Sometimes when we see text in a cartoon or game, a word that would be expected is replaced by a '''homophone''' | + | Sometimes when we see text in a cartoon or game, a word that would be expected is replaced by a '''homophone''', a word that is pronounced the same, but has a different spelling and meaning. |
| - | == | + | == Appearances == |
| - | + | *'''Debut:''' Email [[dullard]] — "Dullard has "THE BEST BOSS IN THE WHOLE '''WHIRLED'''." | |
| - | + | *[[Thy Dungeonman 3]] — "A veggie cart dude says, "Visualize '''whirled peas'''." | |
| - | * | + | *[[Stinkoman 20X6]] — "FLASH 7 OR '''HIRE''' REQUIRED." |
| - | + | *Email [[specially marked]] — "Corn Krunch is "'''GROAN''' IN IOWA;" Chocolate Breakfast Candy Bar Pops are "PART OF THIS '''NEW, TRITIOUS''' BREAKFAST" | |
| - | *[[Thy Dungeonman 3]] | + | |
| - | *[[Stinkoman 20X6]] | + | |
[[Category:Word running gags]] | [[Category:Word running gags]] | ||
Revision as of 17:11, 24 April 2008
Sometimes when we see text in a cartoon or game, a word that would be expected is replaced by a homophone, a word that is pronounced the same, but has a different spelling and meaning.
Appearances
- Debut: Email dullard — "Dullard has "THE BEST BOSS IN THE WHOLE WHIRLED."
- Thy Dungeonman 3 — "A veggie cart dude says, "Visualize whirled peas."
- Stinkoman 20X6 — "FLASH 7 OR HIRE REQUIRED."
- Email specially marked — "Corn Krunch is "GROAN IN IOWA;" Chocolate Breakfast Candy Bar Pops are "PART OF THIS NEW, TRITIOUS BREAKFAST"
