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<p>Occasionally, instead of referring to bathrooms by the proper name, the <a href="/index.php?title=Characters" title="Characters">characters</a> will call it a "<b>bafroom</b>". This practice of replacing <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Voiceless_dental_fricative" title="wikipedia:Voiceless dental fricative">"th"</a> with <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Voiceless_labiodental_fricative" title="wikipedia:Voiceless labiodental fricative">"f"</a> is known as <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=th-fronting" title="wikipedia:th-fronting">th-fronting</a>. This usually takes place in <a href="/index.php?title=School" title="School">preschools</a>, such as <a href="/index.php?title=L.U.R.N." title="L.U.R.N.">L.U.R.N.</a>, to make the characters seem more juvenile. | |||
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<ul><li><a href="/index.php?title=Teen_Girl_Squad_Issue_7" title="Teen Girl Squad Issue 7">Teen Girl Squad Issue 7</a> — Toddler <a href="/index.php?title=Cheerleader" title="Cheerleader">Cheerleader</a> says that her house has a hundred bafrooms. Toddler <a href="/index.php?title=The_Ugly_One" title="The Ugly One">The Ugly One</a> then asks her whether she means two bafrooms. | |||
</li><li>Email <a href="/index.php?title=coloring" title="coloring">coloring</a> — <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Homestar" title="Homestar">Homestar</a>, in a segment where he makes <a href="/index.php?title=Deliberately_Poor_English" title="Deliberately Poor English">a series of juvenile mistakes</a>, says "Teach-orr! I have go bafroom!" | |||
</li><li>Email <a href="/index.php?title=mini-golf" title="mini-golf">mini-golf</a> (Easter egg) — The scorecard for That Paintball Place Down the Street has a row measuring "bafroom breaks". | |||
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Career_Day" title="Career Day">Career Day</a> — Homestar asks whether <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Space_Captainface" title="Space Captainface">spaceman</a> will go boom if he makes bafroom in his pants. | |||
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=On_Break" title="On Break">On Break</a> — Homestar, while orienting freshmen at <a href="/index.php?title=Crazy_Go_Nuts_University" title="Crazy Go Nuts University">Crazy Go Nuts University</a> and dressed as <a href="/index.php?title=The_Jolly_Dumple" title="The Jolly Dumple">The Jolly Dumple</a>, sings about having to share a bafroom with a kid from Alabama that kinda sucks. | |||
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Sad%27s_Severed_Soolnds" title="Strong Sad's Severed Soolnds">Strong Sad's Severed Soolnds</a> — In order to disguise a drawing of <a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Sad" title="Strong Sad">Strong Sad</a>'s <a href="/index.php?title=Severed_Body_Parts" title="Severed Body Parts">severed</a> <a href="/index.php?title=Soolnds" title="Soolnds">Soolnd</a>, Strong Bad adds details to make it a picture of a "chef's bafroom". | |||
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 18 July 2026
Occasionally, instead of referring to bathrooms by the proper name, the characters will call it a "bafroom". This practice of replacing "th" with "f" is known as th-fronting. This usually takes place in preschools, such as L.U.R.N., to make the characters seem more juvenile.
Appearances
- Teen Girl Squad Issue 7 — Toddler Cheerleader says that her house has a hundred bafrooms. Toddler The Ugly One then asks her whether she means two bafrooms.
- Email coloring — Homestar, in a segment where he makes a series of juvenile mistakes, says "Teach-orr! I have go bafroom!"
- Email mini-golf (Easter egg) — The scorecard for That Paintball Place Down the Street has a row measuring "bafroom breaks".
- Career Day — Homestar asks whether spaceman will go boom if he makes bafroom in his pants.
- On Break — Homestar, while orienting freshmen at Crazy Go Nuts University and dressed as The Jolly Dumple, sings about having to share a bafroom with a kid from Alabama that kinda sucks.
- Strong Sad's Severed Soolnds — In order to disguise a drawing of Strong Sad's severed Soolnd, Strong Bad adds details to make it a picture of a "chef's bafroom".
