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* ''AdventuresOfSonicTheHedgehog'': I'll have to give myself a PRRRRRROMOTION!

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* ''AdventuresOfSonicTheHedgehog'': I'll Dr. Robotnik from ''AdventuresOfSonicTheHedgehog'' does this all the time:
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Forrr added emphasis in yourrr worrrds, speak with [[RollYourRs rrrolling R's]] to show yourrr contrrrol overrr yourrr dominion.

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Forrr added emphasis in yourrr worrrds, speak with [[RollYourRs rrrolling R's]] R's to show yourrr contrrrol overrr yourrr dominion.

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* The [[Series/DoctorWho Seventh Doctor]] turned this into an art form. Which led to extreme {{Narm}} when he had to face The Gods Of Rrrrrrrrragnarrrrrrrok.

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* The [[Series/DoctorWho Seventh Doctor]] Doctor in ''Series/DoctorWho'' turned this into an art form. Which led to extreme {{Narm}} when he had to face The Gods Of Rrrrrrrrragnarrrrrrrok.



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* [[TheLegendOfZeldaCDiGames Join me, Link, and I will make your face the grrrrrrreatest in Koridai!]]

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* [[TheLegendOfZeldaCDiGames ''TheLegendOfZeldaCDiGames'': Join me, Link, and I will make your face the grrrrrrreatest in Koridai!]]Koridai!



* Hilariously subverted in [[HomestarRunner 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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* ''HomestarRunner'': Hilariously subverted in [[HomestarRunner Limozeen]]'s 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!"



* [[SirRonLionHeart Rrrrupees]]!

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* [[SirRonLionHeart Rrrrupees]]!
SirRonLionHeart: Rrrrupees!



* [[AdventuresOfSonicTheHedgehog I'll have to give myself a PRRRRRROMOTION!]]

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* [[AdventuresOfSonicTheHedgehog ''AdventuresOfSonicTheHedgehog'': I'll have to give myself a PRRRRRROMOTION!]]PRRRRRROMOTION!



* [[TheGreatMouseDetective Ratigan,]] in his VillainSong.

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* [[TheGreatMouseDetective Ratigan,]] ''TheGreatMouseDetective'': Ratigan, in his VillainSong.




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* MixedMartialArts announcer Lenne Hardt's signature announcing style involves rolling every R in each fighter's name, often holding them for several seconds. They didn't call her "PRIDE Crazy Lady" for nothing.
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* "[[TheGoldenCompass I am queen of the witches of Lake Enarra.]]"

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* "[[TheGoldenCompass ''TheGoldenCompass'': I am queen of the witches of Lake Enarra.]]"
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** Both Catwomen, ''especially'' Eartha Kitt.




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* Eartha Kitt.
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* [[MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic The Grrreat and Powerful Trrrixie]] demands that she be mentioned!

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* [[MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic The Grrreat "Grrreat and Powerful Trrrixie]] demands that she be mentioned!
Trrrixie" from ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic''.
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** Mexican sportscaster Jose Ramon Jimenez also used to signal the beginning of a match with "¡ARRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRANCA la primera mitad!".
** This is actually reflected in the Spanish language alphabet, which has a few more letters than the English one. Believe or not, "rr" (pronounded "erre") is one of those letters.

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** Mexican sportscaster Jose Ramon Jimenez José Ramón Jiménez also used to signal the beginning of a match with "¡ARRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRANCA la primera mitad!".
** This is actually reflected in the Spanish language alphabet, which has a few more letters than the English one. Believe or not, "rr" (pronounded "erre") consonants alien to English. "R" is one of those letters.almost always read like "ti'''d'''al", in most (all?) American accents. [[AddedAlliterativeAppeal Nobody everr errs in rreading "Rr".]]

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* Could be a drinking game in ''LordOfTheRings.'' Sophisticated characters, like wizards and elves, will have a great go at this; more rustic folk like Hobbits just won't bother. "Morrrdorrr," "A Balrrog of Morrrgoth," "Isildurr's Heirr," etc.
* "[[TheGoldenCompass I am queen of the witches of Lake Enarra.]]"
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* [[CatGirl Mithra]] in ''FinalFantasyXI'' do this for the most part. So far there's no sign that Miqote will follow suit in FinalFantasyXIV.

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* [[CatGirl Mithra]] in ''FinalFantasyXI'' ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyXI'' do this for the most part. So far there's no sign that Miqote will follow suit in FinalFantasyXIV.VideoGame/FinalFantasyXIV.
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* [[{{Rammstein}} Rrrammstein]]. Even Germans make fun of Till Lindemann's use of overly theatrical rolling R's.

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* [[{{Rammstein}} [[Music/{{Rammstein}} Rrrammstein]]. Even Germans make fun of Till Lindemann's use of overly theatrical rolling R's.
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* Onsokumaru from ''NininGaShinobuden'' usually tacks these in his lines - as if he wasn't [[LargeHam hammy]] enough.
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* [[MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic The Grrreat and Powerful Trrrixie]] demands that she be mentioned!
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->'''Enrique Mas''': You can call me... ''Enrrrrrique''!
->'''Rose''': ...no, I don't think I can.

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->'''Enrique ->'''Enrrrique Mas''': You can call me... ''Enrrrrrique''!
->'''Rose''': ...->'''Rrrose''': ...no, I don't think I can.



Forrr added emphasis in yourrr worrrds, speak with [[RollYourRs rrrolling R's]] to show yourrr contrrrol over your dominion.

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Forrr added emphasis in yourrr worrrds, speak with [[RollYourRs rrrolling R's]] to show yourrr contrrrol over your overrr yourrr dominion.



* "Rrrrruffles have rrrrridges". You probably have to be of a certain age to remember that ad campaign.
* The Tim Horton's Donut/Coffee shop in Canada occasionaly has a contest called "Rrrrrrolll up the rrrrrim to win." Bonus points for those who can roll the R's.
* There was a great Taco Bell commercial where these two lions were talking about the latest roast beef burrito. The one said to the other, "No, say it like Ricardo Montalban." So the other lion says, "Okay. Carrrrrrrrrrrrne asada." It was funny.

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* "Rrrrruffles have rrrrridges". You probably prrrobably have to be of a certain age to remember rrrremember that ad campaign.
* The Tim Horton's Horrrton's Donut/Coffee shop in Canada occasionaly has a contest called "Rrrrrrolll up the rrrrrim to win." Bonus points for those who can roll rrroll the R's.
* There was a great grrreat Taco Bell commercial where commerrrcial wherrre these two lions were werrre talking about the latest roast rrroast beef burrito. burrrrrrito. The one said to the other, otherrr, "No, say it like Ricardo Montalban." So the other otherrr lion says, "Okay. Carrrrrrrrrrrrne asada." It was funny.
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* [[Film/StreetFighter Street Fighter's]] [[BigBad M. Bison]] did this so [[LargeHam hammily]] that it became [[MemeticMutation delicious]]! [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBc7yQXrP9c I dare you to watch this]].
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Usually the [[LargeHam Hammy]] [[EvilOverlord Evil Overlorrrd]] will constantly rrroll his tongue. Forrreign People will also speak like this. In some cases justified, as in severrral languages/dialects the R is always prrronounced like this ([[{{Lzherusskie}} Rrrrrussian]], Spanish, Dutch, some Gerrrman and [[VampireVords Trrrransylvanian]] dialects, and Scots), otherrr than in English. Also frrrequently employed when the speakerrr is rrrelated to felines in some way, imitating a cat's purrrrring.

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Usually the [[LargeHam [[EvilIsHammy Hammy]] [[EvilOverlord Evil Overlorrrd]] will constantly rrroll his tongue. Forrreign People will also speak like this. In some cases justified, as in severrral languages/dialects the R is always prrronounced like this ([[{{Lzherusskie}} Rrrrrussian]], Spanish, Dutch, some Gerrrman and [[VampireVords Trrrransylvanian]] dialects, and Scots), otherrr than in English. Also frrrequently employed when the speakerrr is rrrelated to felines in some way, imitating a cat's purrrrring.
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* The Grand High Witch from ''TheWitches'', along with VampireVords; it's said to be derived from a Norwegian accent as witches originated in Norway.
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* StephenFry does this on occasion when presenting ''{{QI}}''. ''Brrrrrr''illiant!

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* Germany from ''AxisPowersHetalia'' has a tendency to trill his r's, especially when he's singing.
* Franky from ''OnePiece''. [[GratuitousEnglish "Good smell! Frrravor!"]]
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* The old goose[[hottip:*: voiced by Agnes Moorehead of {{Bewitched}} fame just before she passed on]] in Charlotte's Web (the animated 1973 film), especially noticable in her part during the "Veritable Smorgasbord" number.
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* Sylvester [=McCoy=], who played the [[Series/DoctorWho Seventh Doctor]], incorporated it into the character. That led to extreme {{Narm}} when he had to face The Gods Of Rrrrrrrrragnarrrrrrrok.

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* Sylvester [=McCoy=], who played the The [[Series/DoctorWho Seventh Doctor]], incorporated it Doctor]] turned this into the character. That an art form. Which led to extreme {{Narm}} when he had to face The Gods Of Rrrrrrrrragnarrrrrrrok.
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* In ''FairyTail'', Happy incorporates this trope as part of a RunningGag whenever he lampshades perceived romtantic implications between characters.

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* In ''FairyTail'', Happy incorporates this trope as part of a RunningGag whenever he lampshades perceived romtantic romantic implications between characters.
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* In ''FairyTail'', Happy incorporates this trope as part of a RunningGag whenever he lampshades perceived romtantic implications between characters.
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* Sylvester [=McCoy=], who played the [[DoctorWho Seventh Doctor]], incorporated it into the character. That led to extreme {{Narm}} when he had to face The Gods Of Rrrrrrrrragnarrrrrrrok.

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* Sylvester [=McCoy=], who played the [[DoctorWho [[Series/DoctorWho Seventh Doctor]], incorporated it into the character. That led to extreme {{Narm}} when he had to face The Gods Of Rrrrrrrrragnarrrrrrrok.
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Twas the movie. He just pointed it out over and over... and over.


* [[NostalgiaCritic Rrrrrrrrrrrheumatism!]]

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* [[NostalgiaCritic Rrrrrrrrrrrheumatism!]]
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* [[NostalgiaCritic Rrrrrrrrrrrheumatism!]]
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* {{Catwoman}} tends to do this.

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* {{Catwoman}} Comicbook/{{Catwoman}} tends to do this.
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* Grand Moff Tarkin from ''StarWars IV''.

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* Grand Moff Tarkin from ''StarWars IV''. [[MoralEventHorizon You may fire when rrrrready...]]
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** This is actually reflected in the Spanish language alphabet, which has a few more letters than the English one. Believe or not, "rr" (pronounded "erre") is one of those letters.
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* Grim-Eyes in ''{{Digger}}'' used to do this, especially when dealing with that pesky Earrrrth Rrrrat.

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* Grim-Eyes in ''{{Digger}}'' ''Webcomic/{{Digger}}'' used to do this, especially when dealing with that pesky Earrrrth Rrrrat.
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* JohnLydon from the SexPistols. They made you a MORRRRROOOON.

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