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[[Image:block_computer.PNG|thumb|200px|"Please to be untieing that shoelace on the back of your head?"]] | [[Image:block_computer.PNG|thumb|200px|"Please to be untieing that shoelace on the back of your head?"]] | ||
| - | The phrase "'''Please to be'''" is sometimes used to affect a foreign accent, often where the word "Please" would be sufficient. | + | The phrase "'''Please to be'''", followed by the gerund form of the verb, is sometimes used to affect a foreign accent, often where the word "Please" would be sufficient. |
== Please to be == | == Please to be == | ||
| - | * Email [[other days]] — [[Strong Bad]] receives an email from Poland reading, "Please to be untieing that shoelace on the back of your head?" | + | *Email [[other days]] — [[Strong Bad]] receives an email from Poland reading, "Please to be untieing that shoelace on the back of your head?" |
| - | * [[TrogdorCon '97]] — In an Easter Egg, Strong Bad tells an unseen conventiongoer, "Hey, loincloth! Please to be putting on more clothes!" | + | *[[TrogdorCon '97]] — In an Easter Egg, Strong Bad tells an unseen conventiongoer, "Hey, loincloth! Please to be putting on more clothes!" |
| - | * [[79 Seconds Left]] — The page title is "Please to be committing, [[Russia|comrade]]!" | + | *[[79 Seconds Left]] — The page title is "Please to be committing, [[Russia|comrade]]!" |
== Variations == | == Variations == | ||
| - | * Email [[specially marked]] — About [[Breakfast Cereals|cereals]] with Iowa-grown items, Strong Bad says "Please to stay away from these." | + | *Email [[specially marked]] — About [[Breakfast Cereals|cereals]] with Iowa-grown items, Strong Bad says "Please to stay away from these." |
[[Category:Word running gags]] | [[Category:Word running gags]] | ||
Revision as of 17:52, 10 July 2012
The phrase "Please to be", followed by the gerund form of the verb, is sometimes used to affect a foreign accent, often where the word "Please" would be sufficient.
Please to be
- Email other days — Strong Bad receives an email from Poland reading, "Please to be untieing that shoelace on the back of your head?"
- TrogdorCon '97 — In an Easter Egg, Strong Bad tells an unseen conventiongoer, "Hey, loincloth! Please to be putting on more clothes!"
- 79 Seconds Left — The page title is "Please to be committing, comrade!"
Variations
- Email specially marked — About cereals with Iowa-grown items, Strong Bad says "Please to stay away from these."
