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Not to be confused with [[Talk Like a Pirate|the way pirrrates constantly say "Arr!"]].<ref>If they were [[History of English|non-Rhrrrrotic]]</ref> Compare [[Sssssnaketalk]].
Not to be confused with [[Talk Like a Pirate|the way pirrrates constantly say "Arr!"]].<ref>If they were [[History of English|non-Rhrrrrotic]]</ref> Compare [[Sssssnaketalk]].

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== Adverrrtising ==
== Adverrrtising ==
* "Rrrrruffles have rrrrridges". You prrrobably have to be of a certain age to rrrremember that ad campaign.
* "Rrrrruffles have rrrrridges". You prrrobably have to be of a certain age to rrrremember that ad campaign.
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== Anime and Manga ==
== Anime and Manga ==

* ''[[Keroro Gunsou]]''. [[Gratuitous English|Noo prrrrrooblem!]]
* ''[[Keroro Gunsou]]''. [[Gratuitous English|Noo prrrrrooblem!]]
* According to the editor's notes in the [[Dark Horse Comics]] translation, Reina Gorn from ''[[Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service]]'' rolls her Rs to [[Translation Convention|reflect her imperfect Japanese]].
* According to the editor's notes in the [[Dark Horse Comics]] translation, Reina Gorn from ''[[Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service]]'' rolls her Rs to [[Translation Convention|reflect her imperfect Japanese]].
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* The ''massively'' [[Large Ham|hammy]] [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9V1AEvN8VZs introduction] of [[Oda Nobunaga]], from ''[[Sengoku Basara]]''. (It helps that he's voiced by [[Norio Wakamoto]]).
* The ''massively'' [[Large Ham|hammy]] [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9V1AEvN8VZs introduction] of [[Oda Nobunaga]], from ''[[Sengoku Basara]]''. (It helps that he's voiced by [[Norio Wakamoto]]).
* A fairly mild example pops up a couple times in ''[[Michiko to Hatchin]]'' to rrrreflect the Porrrtugese language influence in the setting.
* A fairly mild example pops up a couple times in ''[[Michiko to Hatchin]]'' to rrrreflect the Porrrtugese language influence in the setting.


== Comedy ==

* The Japanese comedy group Rahmens, in the Italian version of their language-class skit. "Tokyo... Osaka... [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwKIsfnHQVI&feature=related Ibarrrrrrrrraki!]"
* Greg Behrendt once made a joke about how [[The Bible|Jesus Christ]] is always depicted as having rock-hard abs, and he says that he wants to train every day so that he can be "rrrripped, like Jesus."


== Comic Books ==
== Comic Books ==

* [[Catwoman (comics)|Catwoman]] tends to do this.
* [[Catwoman (comics)|Catwoman]] tends to do this.
* The villain Katastrophe from ''[[Empowered]]''. (It's not an accent, rather him purring to fit in with the sabertooth theme. Although sabertooth tigers probably are unlikely to purr.)
* The villain Katastrophe from ''[[Empowered]]''. (It's not an accent, rather him purring to fit in with the sabertooth theme. Although sabertooth tigers probably are unlikely to purr.)


== Fan Worrrks ==
== Fan Worrrks ==

* [http://ponyville.livejournal.com/28492.html This Ponyville strip].
* [http://ponyville.livejournal.com/28492.html This Ponyville strip].


== Film ==
== Film ==

* ''[[Braveheart]]'': Scottish rebels have routed one of my garrisons and murdered the noble lord.
* ''[[Braveheart]]'': Scottish rebels have routed one of my garrisons and murdered the noble lord.
* [[Pirates of the Caribbean|What]] [[What the Hell Is That Accent?|arrrrrrrrrrr]] [[Large Ham|ye]] [[Ham-to-Ham Combat|doin']]?
* [[Pirates of the Caribbean|What]] [[What the Hell Is That Accent?|arrrrrrrrrrr]] [[Large Ham|ye]] [[Ham-to-Ham Combat|doin']]?
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== Literrraturrre ==
== Literrraturrre ==

* The Queen of Hearts from ''[[Alice in Wonderland]]'' does this.
* The Queen of Hearts from ''[[Alice in Wonderland]]'' does this.
* In the ''[[Heralds of Valdemar]]'' series, gryphons both [[Sssssnaketalk|hissss their essess]] and trill their arrrs. Skandranon can and usually does speak carefully and deliberately to make his speech as articulate as any human's, but when he's tired or angry, or trying to convince someone that he's feeling that way, he reverts.
* In the ''[[Heralds of Valdemar]]'' series, gryphons both [[Sssssnaketalk|hissss their essess]] and trill their arrrs. Skandranon can and usually does speak carefully and deliberately to make his speech as articulate as any human's, but when he's tired or angry, or trying to convince someone that he's feeling that way, he reverts.
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== Live Action TV ==
== Live Action TV ==

* The Seventh Doctor in ''[[Doctor Who]]'' turned this into an art form. Which led to extreme [[Narm]] when he had to face The Gods Of Rrrrrrragnarrrrok.
* The Seventh Doctor in ''[[Doctor Who]]'' turned this into an art form. Which led to extreme [[Narm]] when he had to face The Gods Of Rrrrrrragnarrrrok.
* ''[[Monty Python's Flying Circus]]'': Gavin Millarrrrr.
* ''[[Monty Python's Flying Circus]]'': Gavin Millarrrrr.
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== Music ==
== Music ==

* [[The Beatles]] rrroll up, roll up for the "Magical Mystery Tour".
* [[The Beatles]] rrroll up, roll up for the "Magical Mystery Tour".
* [[Rammstein|Rrrammstein]]. Even Germans make fun of Till Lindemann's use of overly theatrical rolling R's.
* [[Rammstein|Rrrammstein]]. Even Germans make fun of Till Lindemann's use of overly theatrical rolling R's.
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== Prrrofessional Wrrrestling ==
== Prrrofessional Wrrrestling ==

* [[Alberto Del Rio]]. Or, as he's introduced by his personal ring announcer, Ricardo Rodriguez, Albertooo del Rrrrrrrrriooo.
* [[Alberto Del Rio]]. Or, as he's introduced by his personal ring announcer, Ricardo Rodriguez, Albertooo del Rrrrrrrrriooo.


== Tabletop RRRPG ==
== Rrrecorrrded and Stand-Up Comedy ==
* The Japanese comedy group Rahmens, in the Italian version of their language-class skit. "Tokyo... Osaka... [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwKIsfnHQVI&feature=related Ibarrrrrrrrraki!]"
* Greg Behrendt once made a joke about how [[The Bible|Jesus Christ]] is always depicted as having rock-hard abs, and he says that he wants to train every day so that he can be "rrrripped, like Jesus."


== Tabletop RRRPG ==
* ''[[Paranoia]]'':
* ''[[Paranoia]]'':
** The ''Acute Paranoia'' adventure "Me and My Shadow (Mark IV)" has two encounters with [[Lzherusskie|Communists who trill their R's.]]
** The ''Acute Paranoia'' adventure "Me and My Shadow (Mark IV)" has two encounters with [[Lzherusskie|Communists who trill their R's.]]
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== Theatrrre ==
== Theatrrre ==

* When the Reduced Shakespeare Company assumes fake Scottish accents to perform ''[[Macbeth]]'', they inevitably fall back to simply trilling their R's. A lot.
* When the Reduced Shakespeare Company assumes fake Scottish accents to perform ''[[Macbeth]]'', they inevitably fall back to simply trilling their R's. A lot.


== Video Games ==
== Video Games ==

* ''[[The Legend of Zelda CDI Games]]'': Join me, Link, and I will make your face the grrrrrrreatest in Koridai!
* ''[[The Legend of Zelda CDI Games]]'': Join me, Link, and I will make your face the grrrrrrreatest in Koridai!
* Zhang Jiao does it in ''[[Dynasty Warriors]]'', and the effect is [[Narm Charm|absolutely hilarious]].
* Zhang Jiao does it in ''[[Dynasty Warriors]]'', and the effect is [[Narm Charm|absolutely hilarious]].
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== Web Comics ==
== Web Comics ==

* Grim-Eyes in ''[[Digger]]'' used to do this, especially when dealing with that pesky Earrrrth Rrrrat.
* Grim-Eyes in ''[[Digger]]'' used to do this, especially when dealing with that pesky Earrrrth Rrrrat.
* ''[[Homestar Runner]]'': Hilariously subverted in Limozeen's hair metal cover of sloshy's emo hit song "We Don't Really Even Care About You." At one point, Larry Palaroncini sings "We don't rrreally even care," but a minute later changes it to the tongue-twisting "Rrre rrron't rrreally rrreven care!"
* ''[[Homestar Runner]]'': Hilariously subverted in Limozeen's hair metal cover of sloshy's emo hit song "We Don't Really Even Care About You." At one point, Larry Palaroncini sings "We don't rrreally even care," but a minute later changes it to the tongue-twisting "Rrre rrron't rrreally rrreven care!"
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== Rrreal Life ==
== Rrreal Life ==

* People from Skåne, Sweden.
* People from Skåne, Sweden.
** Also Gothenburgers.
** Also Gothenburgers.
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