Editing Blatant Lies

[[Image:Notswimpractice.PNG|thumb|"On Saturday I certainly don't wake up at 6 A.M., put on a Speedo, and go to swim practice."]]
Characters have been known to '''blatantly lie''' to one another, often in an attempt to try to persuade others that something is either true or untrue, when in fact the opposite is extremely obvious.

==Appearances==
===Strong Bad Emails===
*Email [[sugarbob]] - Strong Bad types in different colors and fonts to try to convince the emailer's girlfriend that he is taken by several other girlfriends. 
*Email [[lures & jigs]] &mdash; Strong Bad accidentally admits to not knowing anything about the ladies. He then hurriedly tries to rectify his slip-up before running off. 
*Email [[huttah!]] &mdash; Strong Bad says that [[The Cheat]] looks like a cheese or an anvil, then says that they are two of the finest things in life when The Cheat walks in. He then tapes a piece of paper reading "the cheat" on the [[Compy 386]] to make it look as if his emails are written to The Cheat.
*Email [[stunt double]] &mdash; Strong Bad says that he doesn't use a stunt double. When ''Dangeresque II: This Time, It's Not Dangeresque 1'' is then shown, it is obvious that Strong Sad is Strong Bad's stunt double.
*Email [[couch patch]] &mdash; Strong Bad claims that he attempted to hide his [[Aztecs|Aztec]] gold in the couch.
*Email [[different town]] &mdash; Strong Bad is singing while standing on the stool when Strong Sad walks in. Strong Bad claims that he was just checking the lights.
*Email [[crying]] &mdash; Strong Bad begins to sniffle over [[Li'l Brudder]], and runs off claiming that he just has "a food" in the oven.
*Email [[other days]] &mdash; Strong Bad tries to convince the viewer that on Saturdays, he does not go to swim practice, and instead takes battle axe lessons. In an [[Easter egg]], Strong Sad is seen telling Strong Bad that they are late for swim practice.
*Email [[extra plug]] &mdash; Strong Bad says that the hot girl that he will be dancing with will be The Cheat, before catching himself and stating that it will be an actual hot girl.
*Email [[part-time job]] &mdash; Strong Bad sings "Comin' in to work on time.." while coming to his job at [[Bubs' Concession Stand]] 15 minutes late.
*Email [[secret identity]] &mdash; Strong Bad says that his secret identity is The Poopsmith, only to be disproven when The Poopsmith himself walks in.
*Email [[senior prom]] &mdash; Strong Bad claims that he got a message on his "answering machine" from "Delilelia". It is obvious that he is the one providing the girl's voice, and that the "answering machine" is just a clock radio.
*Email [[road trip]] &mdash; Strong Bad emphasizes that a "not originally yellow spotted sheet" is from Strong Sad's room, and not his room.
*Email [[cliffhangers]] &mdash; After [[Coach Z]] and [[Homestar Runner]] accuse themselves of being the [[Thnikkaman]] and stealing the [[Lappy 486]], respectively, they both try to cover it up by talking about "sports team".
*Email [[strong badathlon]] &mdash; Strong Bad claims that his strongest event in the [[Strong Badathlon (contest)|Strong Badathlon]] is "Probably Something with Guitars, lasers, Robots, and Hot Girls". This event is only shown in [[Powered by The Cheat]] form, obviously suggesting that the event did not actually take place.

===Marzipan's Answering Machine===
*[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 2.0]]
**[[Pom Pom]] calls and apparently tells Marzipan about something that Homestar said. Homestar repeatedly insists that he did not say that, and that Pom Pom is crazy.
*[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0]]
**Strong Bad calls, saying that he has a real girlfriend for whom he needs to buy a Valentine's Day present.
**Homestar calls asking Marzipan what to get his girlfriend for Valentine's Day. He calls Marzipan annoying and overbearing, and then realizes his mistake, at which point he begins pretending to be a dial tone.
*[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 9.2]]
**Strong Bad calls, saying that tofu is made from baby seals.
*[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 10.2]]
**Strong Sad calls to ask Marzipan if she wants to come over and watch the ''V.I. Warshawski'' DVD. he later calls again and admits that he doesn't really have the DVD.

===Other===
*[[Halloween Awards Show]] &mdash; Strong Bad claims to have a super-hot girlfriend who recently got sucked into a wormhole. 
*[[Where's The Cheat?]] &mdash; Strong Bad calls Marzipan, pretending to be Homestar Runner, saying that he killed Pom Pom, while Homestar was at Marizipan's house.
*[[Lookin at a Thing in a Bag]] &mdash; For almost the entire 'toon, Strong Bad and his gang attempt to convince Homestar that there is something cool in their paper bags. Bubs convinces Homestar that he knows nothing about Strong Bad's plan to get free drinks. Later on, Strong Bad tells Homestar that the thing in the bag escaped into the mountains.
*[[Broken Compy Menu]] &mdash; When Bubs asks Homestar, who was previously arguing, what he is doing at the stand, Homestar replies that he was talking to nobody, everybody, or [[Strong Mad]]. When asked where Strong Mad is now, Homestar says that he flew away. Later on, Bubs claims to Homestar that the shotgunned [[Compy 386]] is a low-priced automobile.
*[[Homestar Presents: Presents]] &mdash; While talking on the phone, Coach Z claims that he is not alone and his phone is plugged in, but nobody is nearby and the [[Disconnected Telephones|phone]] is unplugged.
*[[Teen Girl Squad Issue 10]] &mdash; After being caught making out with a drawing of [[The Ugly One]], Strong Bad hurriedly stuffs the drawing into his mouth and claims that is a piece of pizza.
*[[Halloween Potion-ma-jig]] &mdash; [[The King of Town]] tries to convince Homestar that he is not trying to find a ham sandwich that he had buried in the [[Spooky Woods]] when he was nine. [[The Poopsmith]] is seen right next to him, digging holes.

==See Also==
*[[Obviously Phony Aliases]]
*[[Strong Bad Lore]]
*[[Strong Bad's Ladies]]

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