Deliberately Poor English

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Bad English this is.

Poor English is often deliberately used in the Homestar Runner universe.

Appearances

  • Email personal favorites - One of the sayings by the Grape Nuts Robot during the Easter egg at the end is "Now spell, 'Carp for brains'." It really meant to say, "Crap for brains."
  • Thy Dungeonman - If you beat the game, the game gives you a "congraturation".
  • Email Videro Games - Strong Bad complains about difficult video games that only reward you with "a hearty CONGRATURATION!"
  • Stinkoman 20X6 - This game has many instances of poor English, such as "My stummy hurts." (pluralized as "Our stummies hurts.") and "Keep try."
  • Vector Strong Bad often uses poorly-translated lines like "YOUR HEAD A SPLODE!" He also pronounces "hello" as "HELLOTE" (seen in the email alternate universe).
  • Sundae Drivin' - As seen in the email redesign, it includes quotes like "CHERRY GET!" and "YOUR JAMES OVER."
  • english paper Strong Bad spells English Englilish in the reports title.
  • Strong Bad's title at Crazy Go Nuts University is prinicpal.

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