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what smurfing reallt is.
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* In the real world of airlines, smurfing is the result of some poor ground handler forgetting to lock on the hose that empties the blue water from the airliner's toilets. When the valve is opened the tank contents shower the poor handler and turn him a pretty and hard to wash off shade of blue. Holy smurf!
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* ''{{Mario and Luigi}}: [[strike: Bowser's]] Globin's [[strike: Inside]] Globin-ish [[strike: Story]] Globin'': The Emoglobins in Bowser's globin tend to insert "globin" in place of other globins.
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* ''{{Mario and Luigi}}: [[strike: Bowser's]] Globin's [[strike: Inside]] Globin-ish [[strike: Story]] Globin'': ''[[VideoGame/MarioAndLuigiBowsersInsideStory Mario & Luigi]]: The Emoglobins in Bowser's globin tend to insert "globin" in place of other globins.
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*** [[IncrediblyLamePun So it was all Greek to them?]]
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* An online forum I used to frequent had a filter for words that would generally raise an ESRB rating. They chose to automatically replace everything on the list with the word "smurf". In all the 5+ years I was on there, I didn't actually realize it was anything but original until coming upon this page seconds ago.
** You wouldn't happen to be talking about the Mac|Life (formerly MacAddict) boards, would you?
** The WrestleCrap boards do something similar as well.
** You wouldn't happen to be talking about the Mac|Life (formerly MacAddict) boards, would you?
** The WrestleCrap boards do something similar as well.
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** IS THAT NOT GLOBIN?
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* ''[[{{ptitlei015gc004kw4}} Pokémon]]'' has [=PokéBalls, PokéMarts, PokéCenters, PokéFans, PokéTrainers, PokéDollars=]...
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* This is lampshaded [[CrowningMomentOfFunny surprisingly well]] in the [[Film/TheSmurfs live-action Smurfs film]]. The man with whom the Smurfs are staying is getting annoyed at this trope, culminating in him shouting "Smurf-etty smurf smurf smurf!" One of the Smurfs then says, [[PardonMyKlingon "There's no reason for that kind of language!"]]
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** Utilized amusingly in the original Japanese of ''Bakemonogatari''. The protagonist orders a catgirl to repeat a tongue twister he recites, and her version is hopelessly-but-cutely mangled by about twenty "nya"s.
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** Utilized amusingly in the original Japanese of ''Bakemonogatari''.''{{Bakemonogatari}}''. The protagonist orders a catgirl to repeat a tongue twister he recites, and her version is hopelessly-but-cutely mangled by about twenty "nya"s.
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* Feferi from {{Homestuck}} sometimes uses "glub" in this way.
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* ''{{Twilight}}'' haters often enjoy chagrinning the word "chagrin" into every chagrinning sentence they chagrin.
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* ''{{Twilight}}'' ''Literature/{{Twilight}}'' haters often enjoy chagrinning the word "chagrin" into every chagrinning sentence they chagrin.
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* This article simply wouldn't be complete without ''FamilyGuy's'' [[MostTriumphantExample example]]:
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The UrExample is probably ''TheSmurfs'', who smurfed it to ridiculous extremes, and fused it with SpeciesSurname, making some smurfs contain the word upwards of thirty smurf. [[CaptainObvious It is also]] the [[TropeNamer Smurf Namer]].
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The UrExample is probably ''TheSmurfs'', who smurfed it to ridiculous extremes, and fused it with SpeciesSurname, making some smurfs contain the word upwards of thirty smurf. [[CaptainObvious It is also]] the [[TropeNamer Smurf Namer]].
Smurfer]].
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* ''ShinryakuIkaMusume''. Squid Girl peppers a lot of her squiddences with the word "squid" (at least, in the Crunchyroll subs).
* Often found in translations of a manga or anime featuring a {{catgirl}} with the "Nya" VerbalTic -- any syllable sounding like "meow", "mew", or "myaah" gets turned into the appropriate cat noise.
** Utilized amusingly in the original Japanese of ''Bakemonogatari''. The protagonist orders a catgirl to repeat a tongue twister he recites, and her version is hopelessly-but-cutely mangled by about twenty "nya"s.
*** The fansubs offer an interesting solution to this: The tongue twister is given as "Can you imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie?", and her reply is "Can mew imeowgine an imeowginary meownagerie meownager imeowgining meownaging an imeowginary meownagerie?"
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* ''ShinryakuIkaMusume''. Squid Girl peppers a lot of her squiddences with the word "squid" (at least, in the Crunchyroll subs).
* Often found in translations of a manga or anime featuring a {{catgirl}} with the "Nya" VerbalTic -- any syllable sounding like "meow", "mew", or "myaah" gets turned into the appropriate cat noise.
** Utilized amusingly in the original Japanese of ''Bakemonogatari''. The protagonist orders a catgirl to repeat a tongue twister he recites, and her version is hopelessly-but-cutely mangled by about twenty "nya"s.
*** The fansubs offer an interesting solution to this: The tongue twister is given as "Can you imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie?", and her reply is "Can mew imeowgine an imeowginary meownagerie meownager imeowgining meownaging an imeowginary meownagerie?"
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* [[ShinryakuIkaMusume Squid Girl]] peppers a lot of her squiddences with the word "squid" (at least, in the Crunchyroll subs).
* Often found in translations of a manga or anime featuring a {{catgirl}} with the "Nya" VerbalTic - any syllable sounding like "meow", "mew", or "myaah" gets turned into the appropriate cat noise.
** Utilized amusingly in the original Japanese of Bakemonogatari. The protagonist orders a catgirl to repeat a tongue twister he recites, and her version is hopelessly-but-cutely mangled by about twenty "nya"s.
*** The fansubs offer an interesting solution to this: The tongue twister is given as "Can you imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie?", and her reply is "Can mew imeowgine an imeowginary meownagerie meownager imeowgining meownaging an imeowginary meownagerie?"
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* [[ShinryakuIkaMusume Squid Girl]] peppers a lot of her squiddences with the word "squid" (at least, in the Crunchyroll subs).
* Often found in translations of a manga or anime featuring a {{catgirl}} with the "Nya" VerbalTic - any syllable sounding like "meow", "mew", or "myaah" gets turned into the appropriate cat noise.
** Utilized amusingly in the original Japanese of Bakemonogatari. The protagonist orders a catgirl to repeat a tongue twister he recites, and her version is hopelessly-but-cutely mangled by about twenty "nya"s.
*** The fansubs offer an interesting solution to this: The tongue twister is given as "Can you imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie?", and her reply is "Can mew imeowgine an imeowginary meownagerie meownager imeowgining meownaging an imeowginary meownagerie?"
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* The object needed to defeat the [[BigBad Naughty Sorceress]] in KingdomOfLoathing is known in the Help forums as the Smurf.
* PokeMon has [=PokeBalls, PokeMarts, PokeCenters, PokeFans, PokeTrainers, PokeDollars=]...
* PokeMon has [=PokeBalls, PokeMarts, PokeCenters, PokeFans, PokeTrainers, PokeDollars=]...
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* The object needed to defeat the [[BigBad Naughty Sorceress]] in KingdomOfLoathing ''{{Kingdom of Loathing}}'' is known in the Help forums as the Smurf.
*PokeMon ''[[{{ptitlei015gc004kw4}} Pokémon]]'' has [=PokeBalls, PokeMarts, PokeCenters, PokeFans, PokeTrainers, PokeDollars=]...[=PokéBalls, PokéMarts, PokéCenters, PokéFans, PokéTrainers, PokéDollars=]...
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-->'''Killotron-1''': "Happily, we are purged of our old destructive impulses and live only to destroy. And by 'destroy' I of course mean 'serve obediently without destroying.'"
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* Again, the Smurfs, although the animation was toned down compared to the comics. Primarily they used the word Smurf as a positive adjective.
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-->'''Carl [a kobold]:''' You ever tried to swing a hammer man? That shit's koboldin' heavy!
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* In "The Tick vs. The Big Nothing", Arthur and TheTick encounter two alien races, the Heys and the Whats, who of course only say "Hey" and "What", respectively.
--> At one point, Arthur is mistaken for a Hey and interrogated by a What who can speak Hey. He manages, in spite of having no first-hand knowledge of the language:
--> '''What:''' Hey!
--> '''Arthur:''' What?
--> '''What:''' ''Hey!!''
--> '''Arthur:''' ''What??''
--> ''(repeat...)''
* The watch-dog on ''{{The Simpsons}}'' who barks entire advertisements. '' 'And now, a message from the Latter-day Saints...' ''
--> At one point, Arthur is mistaken for a Hey and interrogated by a What who can speak Hey. He manages, in spite of having no first-hand knowledge of the language:
--> '''What:''' Hey!
--> '''Arthur:''' What?
--> '''What:''' ''Hey!!''
--> '''Arthur:''' ''What??''
--> ''(repeat...)''
* The watch-dog on ''{{The Simpsons}}'' who barks entire advertisements. '' 'And now, a message from the Latter-day Saints...' ''
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* In "The Tick vs. The Big Nothing", Arthur and TheTick encounter two alien races, the Heys and the Whats, who of course only say "Hey" and "What", respectively.
-->respectively. At one point, Arthur is mistaken for a Hey and interrogated by a What who can speak Hey. He manages, in spite of having no first-hand knowledge of the language:
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-->-->'''What:''' Hey!\\
'''Arthur:'''What?
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* [[ShinryakuIkaMusume Squid Girl]] peppers a lot of her squidding sentences with the word "squid" (at least, in the Crunchyroll subs).
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* [[ShinryakuIkaMusume Squid Girl]] peppers a lot of her squidding sentences squiddences with the word "squid" (at least, in the Crunchyroll subs).subs).
* Often found in translations of a manga or anime featuring a {{catgirl}} with the "Nya" VerbalTic - any syllable sounding like "meow", "mew", or "myaah" gets turned into the appropriate cat noise.
** Utilized amusingly in the original Japanese of Bakemonogatari. The protagonist orders a catgirl to repeat a tongue twister he recites, and her version is hopelessly-but-cutely mangled by about twenty "nya"s.
*** The fansubs offer an interesting solution to this: The tongue twister is given as "Can you imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie?", and her reply is "Can mew imeowgine an imeowginary meownagerie meownager imeowgining meownaging an imeowginary meownagerie?"
* Often found in translations of a manga or anime featuring a {{catgirl}} with the "Nya" VerbalTic - any syllable sounding like "meow", "mew", or "myaah" gets turned into the appropriate cat noise.
** Utilized amusingly in the original Japanese of Bakemonogatari. The protagonist orders a catgirl to repeat a tongue twister he recites, and her version is hopelessly-but-cutely mangled by about twenty "nya"s.
*** The fansubs offer an interesting solution to this: The tongue twister is given as "Can you imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie?", and her reply is "Can mew imeowgine an imeowginary meownagerie meownager imeowgining meownaging an imeowginary meownagerie?"
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* PokeMon has PokeBalls, PokeMarts, PokeCenters, PokeFans, PokeTrainers etc.
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* PokeMon has PokeBalls, [=PokeBalls, PokeMarts, PokeCenters, PokeFans, PokeTrainers etc.PokeTrainers, PokeDollars=]...
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*** In some accents, including those in much of California, the words "merry", "marry" and "Mary" sound alike. Context is very important.
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* Again, the Smurfs, although the animation was toned down compared to the comics. Primarily they used the word Smurf as a positive adjective.
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Actually the prononciation is quite simple in french, and well known.
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** This is even more of a tongue twister in the comic's original language, where Smurfs are known as "{{Schtroumpfs}}", which count as TheUnpronounceable .
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** This is even more of a tongue twister in the comic's original language, where Smurfs are known as "{{Schtroumpfs}}", which count as TheUnpronounceable ."{{Schtroumpfs}}".
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** This is even more of a tongue twister in the comic's original language, where Smurfs are known as "Schtroumpfs", which count as TheUnpronounceable .
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** This is even more of a tongue twister in the comic's original language, where Smurfs are known as "Schtroumpfs", "{{Schtroumpfs}}", which count as TheUnpronounceable .
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* ''UglyAmericans'' features the Bird Men, who learned to speak from a foul-mouthed tourist who brought the first pair to the States. Most of their vocabulary consists of various intonations of the phrase "Suck my balls".
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** This is even more of a tongue twister in the comic's original language, where Smurfs are known as "Schtroumpfs".
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** In some comics, even the smurfs can't understand each other. Actually, they can understand each other or not, whether it fits the plot or for funny purposes.
** In the same spirit, in most case, the smurfs use the word "smurf" just enough to leave the sentence understandable, except for funny or plot purposes. Johan and Peewi agreed to rescue the smurfs from a "smurf-smurfing smurf" without other clue. So they were unprepared to fight a [[spoiler:fire-spitting dragon]]. In most incarnations, the smurf would rather have said [[spoiler:"a fire-smurfing dragon"]]
** In the same spirit, in most case, the smurfs use the word "smurf" just enough to leave the sentence understandable, except for funny or plot purposes. Johan and Peewi agreed to rescue the smurfs from a "smurf-smurfing smurf" without other clue. So they were unprepared to fight a [[spoiler:fire-spitting dragon]]. In most incarnations, the smurf would rather have said [[spoiler:"a fire-smurfing dragon"]]
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* Then there's the ''SouthPark'' episode "Starvin Marvin in Space", where they meet the [[PlanetOfSteves Marklars]], who Marklar every Marklar, with Marklar.
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* Then there's the ''SouthPark'' episode "Starvin Marvin in Space", where they meet the [[PlanetOfSteves Marklars]], who Marklar replace every Marklar, with Marklar.Marklar.
** Not all marklar of marklar are replaced, only marklar, marklar and marklar. The resulting marklar has considerable residual marklar.
** Not all marklar of marklar are replaced, only marklar, marklar and marklar. The resulting marklar has considerable residual marklar.
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Arthur is mistaken for a Hey, and the What interrogator is speaking to him in Hey. Yes it's confusing.
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** Incidentally, in ''Smurf Versus Smurf'' they had a [[SillyReasonForWar civil war]] over whether "smurf" should be used as a verb or an adjective.
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** In the comic, it was ''very rarely''[[hottip:* :Including one notable instance instance parodying Cambronne's LastStand]] used to cover profanities. In countless parodies, it's used almost ''only'' for that.
** In the comic, it was ''very rarely''[[hottip:* :Including one notable instance instance parodying Cambronne's LastStand]] used to cover profanities. In countless parodies, it's used almost ''only'' for that.
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* [[ShinryakuIkaMusume Squid Girl]] peppers a lot of her squidding sentences with the word "squid".
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* [[ShinryakuIkaMusume Squid Girl]] peppers a lot of her squidding sentences with the word "squid"."squid" (at least, in the Crunchyroll subs).
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* SquidGirl peppers a lot of her squidding sentences with the word "squid".
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* SquidGirl [[ShinryakuIkaMusume Squid Girl]] peppers a lot of her squidding sentences with the word "squid".
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* Henrietta Pussycat, of ''Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood'', replaced words with "meow". An interesting example because most smurfing involves replaces nouns, verbs and occasionally adjectives which can be easily guessed from context, but Henrietta would replace words at random, leading to very odd and often unintelligible speech patterns.
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* Henrietta Pussycat, of ''Mr. ''[[MisterRogersNeighborhood Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood'', Neighborhood]]'', replaced words with "meow". An interesting example because most smurfing involves replaces nouns, verbs and occasionally adjectives which can be easily guessed from context, but Henrietta would replace words at random, leading to very odd and often unintelligible speech patterns.
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* In the seventh''{{CaptainUnderpants}}'' book, A group of skateboarders are "duded" that Melvin duded their dudeboards. One of them says "I'm gonna dude that dude if it's the last dude I dude!
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* In the seventh''{{CaptainUnderpants}}'' seventh ''{{Captain Underpants}}'' book, A group of skateboarders are "duded" that Melvin duded their dudeboards. One of them says "I'm gonna dude that dude if it's the last dude I dude!
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* ''{{Discworld/Eric}}'' - Eric's [[strike:wossname]] parrot, who constantly substitutes the catchall metasyntactic variable "wossname" for random words.
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* ''{{Discworld/Eric}}'' - Eric's [[strike:wossname]] parrot, who constantly substitutes the catchall metasyntactic variable "wossname" for random words.
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