-or pronounced with a long O
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| - | Normally in English, when a word ends with -or, the O takes the [[ | + | Normally in English, when a word ends with -or, the O takes the [[schwa]] sound. Occasionally in the [[Homestar Runner]] cartoons, '''the O is pronounced with a long vowel'''. |
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Revision as of 20:44, 19 February 2010
Normally in English, when a word ends with -or, the O takes the schwa sound. Occasionally in the Homestar Runner cartoons, the O is pronounced with a long vowel.
Appearances
- Email other days — Strong Bad pronounces "instructor" using a long O.
- Email rock opera — Anonymous Contributor and his "parents" get their last name pronounced with a long O by Strong Bad.
- Lappynapped! — Dolph Hauldhagen pronounces his title, "instructor", with a long O in an easter egg.
- Drive Thru — Strong Bad and The Cheat use "The CompressOR" to launch a model rocket to Europa in hopes of bringing back Europa-pean lobsters.
- Email concert — Strong Bad tells the sender not to impersonate "The Burninator", pronouncing it with a long O.
- Email buried — Strong Bad and the announcer pronounce "metal detector" with a long O.
- Email more armies — the motto of The Municipality is "honor, valor, buttor", all pronounced with a long O.
- Email narrator — Strong Bad pronounces "Factor Z" with a long O.
