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[[Image:Corn crunch.PNG|thumb|This stuff is [[Homophones|GROAN in Iowa]]]]
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[[Image:Cornkrunch.PNG|thumb|"...we sort of wanted to create the feel of...waking up early with a bowl of cereal, sitting in front of the TV watching cartoons..." —''Matt Chapman''{{ref|2}}]]
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''From the [[All Things Considered Interview]]:''
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'''MATT:''' We sort of wanted to create the feel of waking up early with a bowl of cereal, sitting in front of the TV watching cartoons.</blockquote>
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'''[[Wikipedia:Breakfast cereal|Breakfast cereal]]''' is a popular food among the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] [[characters]] and [[The Brothers Chaps]].  [[Toons]] and [[Strong Bad Email|Strong Bad emails]] often feature both real-life and invented cereal. Perhaps the prominence of cereal in Mike and [[Matt Chapman|Matt]]'s work is due to their fond childhood memories of eating cereal while watching Saturday morning cartoons and their desire to recreate this lost cultural experience.
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'''[[Wikipedia:Breakfast cereal|Breakfast cereal]]''' is a popular food among the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] [[characters]] and [[The Brothers Chaps]].  [[Toons]] and [[Strong Bad Email|Strong Bad emails]] often feature both real-life and invented cereal. In fact, if [[Mike Chapman|Mike]] has his way, we may one day see a Homestar Runner breakfast cereal{{ref|1}}.  Perhaps the prominence of cereal in Mike and [[Matt Chapman|Matt]]'s work is due to their fond childhood memories of eating cereal while watching Saturday morning cartoons and their desire to recreate this lost cultural experience{{ref|2}}.
==Invented Breakfast Cereal==
==Invented Breakfast Cereal==
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*[[Minor Foods#Corn Krunch|Corn Krunch]] cereal was employed by [[Homestar Runner]] for cosmetic purposes in [[death metal]].
*[[Minor Foods#Corn Krunch|Corn Krunch]] cereal was employed by [[Homestar Runner]] for cosmetic purposes in [[death metal]].
*[[Minor Foods#Temporarios|Temporarios]] cereal was endorsed by [[Strong Bad]] in [[strong badathlon]].
*[[Minor Foods#Temporarios|Temporarios]] cereal was endorsed by [[Strong Bad]] in [[strong badathlon]].
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*Crispy Puppies Crunch cereal can be seen in an Easter egg in [[rated]] when Strong Bad mentions "eat[ing] puppies for breakfast".
 
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'''[[Breakfast Cereals from Specially Marked|Cereals debuting]] in [[specially marked]]''':
 
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:*Wheat Chaff
 
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:*Oh! T'Meel
 
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:*Cripsy Hog Crunchities
 
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:*Fundament-O's
 
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:*[[Fruit]] Smax!!
 
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:*[[Chocolate]] Breakfast Candy Bar Pops!
 
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:*Soundy Puffs
 
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:*[[Blue Laser]] Blasts
 
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:*Sugar Rittled Gunshots in a Crowded Mall
 
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:*Hypothetic-O's
 
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:*[[Sweet Deals]]
 
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*[[Minor Foods#prize O's|Prize O's]] was shown to be the cereal that [[Crack Stuntman]] buys in [[Pistols for Pandas]].
 
==Real-Life Breakfast Cereal==
==Real-Life Breakfast Cereal==
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*Among the items you can put on [[The Poopsmith]]'s cake in an Easter egg in [[big white face]] are [[Wikipedia:Golden Grahams|Golden Grahams]].
*Among the items you can put on [[The Poopsmith]]'s cake in an Easter egg in [[big white face]] are [[Wikipedia:Golden Grahams|Golden Grahams]].
*[[Coach Z]] invites [[Marzipan]] over for a bowl of [[Wikipedia:Cracklin' Oat Bran|Cracklin' Oat Bran]] or Crunch Berries in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 8.0]].
*[[Coach Z]] invites [[Marzipan]] over for a bowl of [[Wikipedia:Cracklin' Oat Bran|Cracklin' Oat Bran]] or Crunch Berries in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 8.0]].
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*Marzipan suggests that Homestar should make Strong Bad some [[Wikipedia:Chex|Chex]] [[Wikipedia:Chex Mix|party mix]] for [[Decemberween]] in [[The Best Decemberween Ever]].
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*Marzipan suggests that Homestar make Strong Bad some [[Wikipedia:Chex|Chex]] [[Wikipedia:Chex Mix|party mix]] for [[Decemberween]] in [[The Best Decemberween Ever]].
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*In [[Homestar Ruiner]], when Strong Bad tries to get the criminal record, but is thwarted by the Poopsmith and Strong Mad, he sometimes mutters, "Oh, Crunch Berries."
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==Generic Breakfast Cereal==
==Generic Breakfast Cereal==
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*Strong Bad covers his [[SBLOUNSKCHED! Bar|SBLOUNSKCHED!]] candy bar with whole tiny bowls of [[crispy puffed rice]] cereal in [[candy product]].
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*Strong Bad covers his [[SBLOUNSKCHED! Bar|SBLOUNSKCHED!]] candy bar with whole tiny bowls of crispy [[Wikipedia:Puffed rice|puffed rice]] cereal in [[candy product]].
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*John has crispy puffed rice cereal scattered across his room in the email [[hygiene]].
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*John has crispy puffed rice cereal scattered across his room in the email [[hygiene]]
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*Before Strong Sad's Pop-Tart explodes in the email [[hremail 3184]], Strong Bad pretends to eat from an empty cereal bowl, commenting, "this cereal is so cereal-y".
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*The announcer in [[Stack 'Em to the Heavens]] accidentally calls [[Trogdor!! The Board Game]] "Tragdar Cereal" before correcting himself and telling the audience to not pour milk on it.
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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*The packages for Strong Bad's EGGS and the Grape-Nuts cereal (used to make the Grape-Nuts Robot) do not list the nutritional value.
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*Neither Strong Bad's EGGS nor the Grape-Nuts cereal used to make the Grape-Nuts Robot contains any nutritional value.
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[[Category:Food running gags]][[Category:Generic food and drinks]]
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==Sources==
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# {{note|1}} [[Penguin Brothers Interview - 26 May 2003]]
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# {{note|2}} [[All_Things_Considered_Interview_-_8_May_2005]]
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[[Category:Food running gags]][[Category:Food and drinks]]

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