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Speech Patterns:
Says "HELP" to Express Fear

Created: 2013-01-03     Updated: 2013-01-06  
Stories: 30     Examples: 50     Links: 37  

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Villains and Dad often yell "HELP!" in fear of life and limb. Stuttering H-HELP! is common.

Dad yells H-HELP a lot because he is a coward. Villains yell it because they are facing Herbie.

Index terms: help, exclamation, fear, afraid, coward, chicken, Richard E. Hughes, Ogden Whitney

Villains: Sprits are afraid of animals. HELP! HELP!
Source: Forbidden Worlds #114 p.13 (1963-09)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villains: Sprits are afraid of animals.
Villains: Frankenstein and Dracula are scared by lollipops. H-HELP!
Source: Forbidden Worlds #116 p.8 (1963-11)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villains: Frankenstein and Dracula are scared by lollipops .
Villains: "GULP!" Those eyes! Melting. HELP
Source: Forbidden Worlds #116 p.10 (1963-11)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villains: "GULP!" Those eyes !
YI-EEEEEEEEEE! CAR-RAMBA! H-HELP! OH-HHHHHHHHHHHH
Source: Herbie #1b p.5 (1964-04)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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YI-EEEEEEEEEE!
YIPE! YEEEEE-OWWWW! AI-AI-AI! HELP!
Source: Herbie #1b p.11 (1964-04)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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YIPE!
L-LOOK! YEE-OWWW! Out of my way! H-HELP! YEE-OWWW!
Source: Herbie #2a p.9 (1964-06)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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L-LOOK!
Pseudo Example: Asking guards for HELP! Not afraid.
Source: Herbie #2b p.10 (1964-06)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Pseudo Example : Asking guards for HELP!
Villain: HELP!
Source: Herbie #3b p.11 (1964-08)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villain: HELP!
Man: HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP
Source: Herbie #4a p.3 (1964-09)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Man: HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP
Dad: YEEE-OWWW! HELP! First time Dad yells HELP! Not the last, either.
Source: Herbie #4b p.5 (1964-09)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Dad: YEEE-OWWW!
Dad: H-HELP!
Source: Herbie #4b p.7 (1964-09)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Dad: H-HELP!
Dad: "GULP!" HELP! HELP!!! Butt joke.
Source: Herbie #4b p.8 (1964-09)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Dad: "GULP!" HELP!
Villain: HELP! H-HELLLPP!
Source: Herbie #5a p.12 (1964-10)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villain: HELP!
Dad: H-HELP!
Source: Herbie #5b p.2 (1964-10)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Dad: H-HELP!
Villain: YIPE! OH, N-NO! H-HELP!
Source: Herbie #5b p.9 (1964-10)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villain: YIPE!
Dad: HELP! HEH-HEH... COURAGE... Herbie looks at the reader in disbelief. YIPE!
Source: Herbie #7b p.8 (1965-02)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Dad: HELP!
Villain: EEE-YOWW! HELP! TAKE IT AWAY! SAVE ME, SOMEBODY! OHHHHHH!
Source: Herbie #7b p.10 (1965-02)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villain: EEE-YOWW!
Villains: YEE-OWWW! (from biting) HELP!
Source: Herbie #8b p.8 (1965-03)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villains: YEE-OWWW!
Villains: HAL-LUP! RUN! RUN!
Source: Herbie #8b p.9 (1965-03)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villains: HAL-LUP!
Villain: SLAM! CRASH! HALLUP!
Source: Herbie #9a p.8 (1965-04)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villain: SLAM!
Pseudo Example: Caller: HELP, POLICE!
Source: Herbie #10a p.2 (1965-06)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Pseudo Example : Caller: HELP, POLICE!
Pseudo Example: Woman: HELP!
Source: Herbie #10a p.3 (1965-06)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Pseudo Example : Woman: HELP!
Villain: HELP! HAL-LUP!
Source: Herbie #11a p.15 (1965-08)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villain: HELP!
Villain" ARRRRR! ARRRR! ARRRRR! Crowd: "GULP!" HELP! OUT OF THE WAY!
Source: Herbie #12a p.3 (1965-09)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villain" ARRRRR!
Villain: GR-RRRR... Man: GULP! H-HELP!
Source: Herbie #12a p.9 (1965-09)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villain: GR-RRRR...
ONE SIDE! Herbie shrugs. H-HELP!
Source: Herbie #12a p.11 (1965-09)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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ONE SIDE!
Prime Example: Dad:H-HELP! You can't do this to P-PINCUS P-POPNECKER!
Source: Herbie #12b p.7 (1965-09)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Prime Example : Dad:H-HELP!
Dad: HEH-HEH... Women: EEE-EEEE! Help!
Source: Herbie #14a p.6 (1965-12)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Dad: HEH-HEH...
Dad: H-HELP!
Source: Herbie #15a p.3 (1966-02)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Dad: H-HELP!
STOP... STOP... H-HELP!
Source: Herbie #15a p.6 (1966-02)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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STOP...
Dad: Surprise, YOWP!, followed by action, HELP! HELP! HELP!
Source: Herbie #15a p.9 (1966-02)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Dad: Surprise, YOWP!
Dad: EEE-YOWWW! SOS! H-HELP! AID! ASSISTANCE!
Source: Herbie #15a p.13 (1966-02)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Dad: EEE-YOWWW!
Dad: OWOOOOOOO! H-HELP ME
Source: Herbie #15a p.14 (1966-02)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Dad: OWOOOOOOO!
Dad: YEEE-EEEECH! HELP!
Source: Herbie #15a p.16 (1966-02)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Dad: YEEE-EEEECH!
Napoleon: YEE-OWWW! H-HELP!
Source: Herbie #15b p.6 (1966-02)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Napoleon: YEE-OWWW!
Villains: "G-GULP!" SOS! SOS! HAL-LUP!
Source: Herbie #16a p.12 (1966-03)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villains: "G-GULP!" SOS!
Gilmartin is scared to prayer of Hepzibah Higgins. H-HELP...
Source: Herbie #16b p.8 (1966-03)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Gilmartin is scared to prayer of Hepzibah Higgins.
YEE-EECH! OH-HHH! HELP!
Source: Herbie #18a p.6 (1966-06)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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YEE-EECH!
Villains: HELP! HELP! HELP!
Source: Herbie #18a p.12 (1966-06)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villains: HELP!
Dad: YIPE! H-HELP! Fear.
Source: Herbie #19a p.6 (1966-08)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Dad: YIPE!
Villain: YOWP! H-HELP!
Source: Herbie #20a p.5 (1966-09)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villain: YOWP!
Villains: HELP! YOWP!
Source: Herbie #20a p.14 (1966-09)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villains: HELP!
"GULP!" EEE-YOWWW! HALP! HELP! AID! ASSISTANCE!
Source: Herbie #20b p.8 (1966-09)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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"GULP!" EEE-YOWWW!
Villain: YI-EEEEE! THAT FACE AGAIN! HELP! H-HELP! Herbie shrugs.
Source: Herbie #21a p.6 (1966-10)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villain: YI-EEEEE!
Villain: YA-HA-HA-EEEE! "ULP!" H-HELP! THAT FACE...
Source: Herbie #21b p.3 (1966-10)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villain: YA-HA-HA-EEEE!
Surprise, "YOWP!", followed by action, GANGWAY! ONE SIDE! H-HELP!
Source: Herbie #21b p.8 (1966-10)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Surprise, "YOWP!" , followed by action, GANGWAY!
Villain: HAL-LUP!
Source: Herbie #21b p.9 (1966-10)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villain: HAL-LUP!
Dad: H-HELP!
Source: Herbie #21b p.11 (1966-10)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Dad: H-HELP!
Villain: H-HELP!
Source: Herbie #22a p.12 (1966-12)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villain: H-HELP!
Villains: H-HELP! GANGWAY!
Source: Herbie #22b p.5 (1966-12)
Updated: 2013-01-03
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Villains: H-HELP!