User blog comment:The Milkman/The Shepard Fan Club/@comment-4953843-20120720163015/@comment-4953843-20120722053446

that was the joke. so bad on so many levels it works.

that aside, i think the real reason manshep sounds like a brick is the vocal range. low voice = nondescript manliness compared to the higher ranges where mark meer can come off as sounding comical or pansy-a**ed.