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Sadly, Buttercup and Humperdink seem to have gone AWOL.
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The bordello is run by sultry vampire women who feast on their customers and use their profits to fund a corrupt religious organization run by Chris Sarandon, none other than "Princess Bride" villain Prince Humperdink himself.
Sink Your Teeth Into ‘Bordello Of Blood’ In Today’s Sick Day Stash! » MTV Movies Blog 2010
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By the way, I am of the Elvis, Andy Williams, Englebert Humperdink, Tom Jones era of singers.
On Dear Days Gone By 2008
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Mr. Girard has chosen the best from his personal collection of music: Barry Manilow, Englebert Humperdink, Milli Vanilli, and more.
Apex Room Party at Context 20 apexdigest 2007
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Nawt tu bii meen tu Engelbert Humperdink oar famlee, butt ! dats a FUNNY name! hee hee
did someone say - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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Malcolm and his droogs are having a bit of the old ultra-violence in front of the Evil Dead cabin while the Dread Pirate Roberts is being mostly killed by Prince Humperdink.
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Humperdink is gitting marreed in little less than half an howr.
Monorail Cat Rush Hour Service - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Humperdink was allergic to cats as well but insisted on keeping Olivia Newton around because it was O.N. that had spilled pickle glue on his paper all those years ago, giving birth to Instant Paper Pulp.
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When Humperdink had met him, Gildenkrantz was in the midst of repairing his broken shoelace with a worm he found in the strudel.
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Amazed by the ingenuity and care he displayed in the feat of tying his own shoe without any help, Humperdink offered him a job at pennies per day with the opportunity to do whatever the hell he wanted with an unlimited supply of Instant Paper Pulp at his disposal.
john commented on the word Humperdink
Oh c'mon. How can this not make you warm to it at least a little. He's so well dressed.
The best thing about Engelbert Humperdinck's name is that it's actually a stage name. He chose it.
April 12, 2010
chained_bear commented on the word Humperdink
Humperdink Humperdink Humperdink!
—The Princess Bride
P.S. No, the worst surname ever is Horspenis.
April 12, 2010
milosrdenstvi commented on the word Humperdink
Properly Humperdinck.
April 13, 2010
chained_bear commented on the word Humperdink
(I know. I was using the page name to effect.)
April 13, 2010
reesetee commented on the word Humperdink
Chained, re: Horspenis. Yes. Yes it is.
April 13, 2010
frindley commented on the word Humperdink
Speaking of bad surnames: there is a German conductor, Christoph Prick, who quite sensibly adopts the name Christof Perick when he conducts in English-speaking countries.
April 14, 2010
chained_bear commented on the word Humperdink
Good for him. My understanding is that Dr. Horspenis is not so sensible of other cultural understandings of his surname.
P.S. I do not recommend Googling to find anyone by that name. *shudders*
April 14, 2010
reesetee commented on the word Humperdink
Indeed, he is/was not.
Will...not...Google...surname....
April 20, 2010