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:Ten years on, I'm tempted to change it to "word", but it may have passed the statute of limitations and acquired historical immunity. Perhaps the audible effect of "_" isn't really a syllable? --[[User:Old Dickens|Old Dickens]] ([[User talk:Old Dickens|talk]]) 03:33, 10 July 2017 (UTC) | :Ten years on, I'm tempted to change it to "word", but it may have passed the statute of limitations and acquired historical immunity. Perhaps the audible effect of "_" isn't really a syllable? --[[User:Old Dickens|Old Dickens]] ([[User talk:Old Dickens|talk]]) 03:33, 10 July 2017 (UTC) | ||
The part about Mr Tulip is wrong. When he says it, it's not a swear word. It's his speech impediment that makes him say "-ing". People around him misunderstand and think he's swearing; that's the joke. | The part about Mr Tulip is wrong. When he says it, it's not a swear word. It's his speech impediment that makes him say "-ing". People around him misunderstand and think he's swearing; that's the joke. (unsigned comment by [[User:SanityClaus|SanityClaus]] 6 Jul 2019.) | ||
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...two syllables, isn't it?--Old Dickens 15:21, 31 May 2007 (CEST)
Do we really need this article? If there was more than one character speaking like this but... --Death 15:24, 31 May 2007 (CEST)
Nearly eight years on.... there is another character who speaks like this and she's also in The Truth. But blink and you miss her... AgProv (talk) 19:01, 2 February 2015 (UTC)
- Of course not, but it's getting to be a long list. I can't figure out if it matters how many small or semi-relevant articles there are, except to Sanity's hard-drive space, and I doubt if the whole Wiki is dangerously large yet. Maybe there should be a trivia category?--Old Dickens 15:33, 31 May 2007 (CEST)
- Ten years on, I'm tempted to change it to "word", but it may have passed the statute of limitations and acquired historical immunity. Perhaps the audible effect of "_" isn't really a syllable? --Old Dickens (talk) 03:33, 10 July 2017 (UTC)
The part about Mr Tulip is wrong. When he says it, it's not a swear word. It's his speech impediment that makes him say "-ing". People around him misunderstand and think he's swearing; that's the joke. (unsigned comment by SanityClaus 6 Jul 2019.)