Fan Costume Commentary - Revision history

RickTommy at 12:48, 1 December 2025

RickTommy — Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:48:16 GMT

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	'''Page Title:''' Halloween 2003		'''Page Title:''' Halloween 2003

-	'''Date:''' Monday, November 3, 2003 (original format release)<!--this date has not been confirmed--> Thursday, August 12, 2004 (re-released in Flash format)	+	'''Date:''' Monday, November 3, 2003 (original format release)<!--this date has not been confirmed-->; Thursday, August 12, 2004 (re-released in Flash format)

	'''Running Time:''' 3:00		'''Running Time:''' 3:00
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	===Remarks===		===Remarks===
	*The "Kleenex Boxes" on the Homestar model's feet are actually wet wipe boxes, identifiable by the blue plastic lids.		*The "Kleenex Boxes" on the Homestar model's feet are actually wet wipe boxes, identifiable by the blue plastic lids.
-	*The existence of Coach Z's apartment is questionable since it was never mentioned before. He says in [[Coach Z's Character Video\|his character video]] that he does not, despite rumors, sleep in a locker, but usually crashes on the locker room bench.	+	*The existence of Coach Z's apartment is questionable since it was never mentioned before. He says in [[Coach Z's Character Video\|his character video]] that he does not, despite rumors, sleep in a locker, but usually crashes on the locker room bench.

	===Inside References===		===Inside References===
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	===Fast Forward===		===Fast Forward===
-	*The costume commentary concept was repeated every year between 2005 and 2009, and again ~~since~~ 2015.	+	*The costume commentary concept was repeated every year between 2005 and 2009, and again between 2015 and 2024.

	==External Links==		==External Links==
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	{{halloweennav}}		{{halloweennav}}

-	[[Category:Fan Material]][[Category:Halloween]]	+	[[Category:Fan Material]]
		+	[[Category:Halloween]]

Bleu Ninja: /* Transcript */ Beginning to standardize transcripts. Improved some descriptions.

Bleu Ninja — Mon, 17 Apr 2023 01:48:28 GMT

Transcript: Beginning to standardize transcripts. Improved some descriptions.

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	==Transcript==		==Transcript==
-	''{The ~~words~~ "Some Halloween Costumes" ~~are~~ displayed at the top of the screen against a blue background. ~~Dominating~~ the screen is a picture ~~of a~~ man dressed as Strong Bad typing at a computer ~~displaying~~ a Strong Bad Email.}''	+	''{The title "Some Halloween Costumes" is displayed at the top of the screen against a foggy blue night sky background. Framed in the center of the screen is the first picture: A man dressed as Strong Bad, seen from the rear while typing at a computer. Onscreen is a Strong Bad Email, with Strong Bad in the same pose as the fan.}''

	'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' "Dear Strong Bad, how do you type with pieces of crappy red foam taped around your hands? Sincerely, Dress-up Donny." Come on, man. Give me a little effort here. The gloves. G{{--}} get some real gloves.		'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' "Dear Strong Bad, how do you type with pieces of crappy red foam taped around your hands? Sincerely, Dress-up Donny." Come on, man. Give me a little effort here. The gloves. G{{--}} get some real gloves.

-	''{The picture ~~changes to someone~~ in a Strong Bad mask and boxing gloves punching a man with a papier-mâché Homestar head ~~and~~ a ~~Homestar~~ shirt.}''	+	''{The next picture appears: A fan in a Strong Bad mask and boxing gloves, wearing a padded white long-sleeve shirt, posed punching a man with a papier-mâché Homestar head wearing a red shirt with a star taped on.}''

	'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' Here I am beating up some kind of... mashed potato man. Uh, they got my head pretty good in this one, 'cept I'm not sure what that junk in the front is. I clearly don't have any junk in the front.		'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' Here I am beating up some kind of... mashed potato man. Uh, they got my head pretty good in this one, 'cept I'm not sure what that junk in the front is. I clearly don't have any junk in the front.

-	''{The picture ~~changes to a~~ man standing in front of a couch wearing a purple cap, a green ~~jumper and trousers~~, and a large ~~medallion like Coach~~ Z's. A large jar half-filled with pretzels is visible on the table.}''	+	''{The next picture appears: A man standing in front of a couch wearing a purple cap, a green sweatsuit, and a large cardboard Z medallion. A large jar half-filled with pretzels is visible on the coffee table.}''

	'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' This guy's Coach Z costume's all right, but what he really nailed was the condition of Coach Z's apartment. That place looks like a sty hole. Ooh, pretzels!		'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' This guy's Coach Z costume's all right, but what he really nailed was the condition of Coach Z's apartment. That place looks like a sty hole. Ooh, pretzels!

-	''{The picture ~~changes to an illuminated~~ pumpkin with The Cheat carved ~~into it~~.}''	+	''{The next picture appears: A pumpkin with The Cheat carved onto the surface.}''

	'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' So let me get this straight: you guys paid a squirrel to come and gnaw The Cheat into your pumpkin? That's a waste of money. A colossal waste of money. Those squirrels' rates are... pretendous.		'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' So let me get this straight: you guys paid a squirrel to come and gnaw The Cheat into your pumpkin? That's a waste of money. A colossal waste of money. Those squirrels' rates are... pretendous.

-	''{The picture ~~changes to a~~ model of Trogdor above a banner reading "BURNiNATiNG", flanked on either side by ~~people~~ with jack-o'-lanterns.}''	+	''{The next picture appears: A large model of Trogdor above a banner reading "BURNiNATiNG", flanked on either side by fans with jack-o'-lanterns.}''

	'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' Well, something's gone horribly wrong here, 'cause, uh... these guys either let Trogdor's beefy arm atrophy, or... turned it into a... buffalo wing.		'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' Well, something's gone horribly wrong here, 'cause, uh... these guys either let Trogdor's beefy arm atrophy, or... turned it into a... buffalo wing.

-	''{The picture ~~changes to a~~ pumpkin painted to resemble Strong Sad's head sitting on a windowsill.}''	+	''{The next picture appears: A white pumpkin painted to resemble Strong Sad's head sitting on a windowsill.}''

	'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' Ah, nothing brightens up a window quite like Strong Sad's severed head.		'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' Ah, nothing brightens up a window quite like Strong Sad's severed head.

-	''{The picture ~~changes to~~ a ~~model of~~ Homestar.}''	+	''{The next picture appears: A fan wearing a mascot-like Homestar costume.}''

	'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' Oh man, if I saw that thing runnin' around my back yard, I'd get out the compound bow. And then I'd tell it to take those Kleenex boxes off its feet.		'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' Oh man, if I saw that thing runnin' around my back yard, I'd get out the compound bow. And then I'd tell it to take those Kleenex boxes off its feet.

-	''{The picture ~~changes to an assortment of~~ illuminated ~~pumpkins with~~ Homestar Runner images carved into them: the H*R logo, The Cheat, Strong Bad, Homestar, Strong Sad, Strong Mad, and Coach Z.}''	+	''{The next picture appears: Seven illuminated jack-o-lanterns arranged in a pyramid shape. All have Homestar Runner images carved into them: the H*R logo, The Cheat, Strong Bad, Homestar, Strong Sad, Strong Mad, and Coach Z.}''

	'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' Whoa, those things rule! These are, like, the talismans of power! You know, like, when they're all together they're a source of unspeakable evil, but then they all get separated and you have to collect them, so, like... the first board would be the jungle board, and maybe the second board is Ice World, ''{his voice begins to fade away}'' and then there's probably a desert world in there and a fire world...		'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' Whoa, those things rule! These are, like, the talismans of power! You know, like, when they're all together they're a source of unspeakable evil, but then they all get separated and you have to collect them, so, like... the first board would be the jungle board, and maybe the second board is Ice World, ''{his voice begins to fade away}'' and then there's probably a desert world in there and a fire world...

-	''{The picture ~~changes to a~~ man wearing a Strong Bad mask and boxing gloves ~~making out with~~ a ~~girl~~. To the left is a sign saying "HIGH FIVES" and to the right, one saying "MAKE OUTS".}''	+	''{The next picture appears: A man wearing a Strong Bad mask and boxing gloves and a woman (not in costume) embracing and kissing. To the left is a cardboard sign saying "HIGH FIVES" and to the right, one saying "MAKE OUTS". The two appear to be in front of a building on a college campus.}''

	'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' Whoa! That guy's totally getting to first base in front of, like, the dining hall, and it's all because he's dressed like me! Unless that girl's trying to suck out my eyeballs...		'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' Whoa! That guy's totally getting to first base in front of, like, the dining hall, and it's all because he's dressed like me! Unless that girl's trying to suck out my eyeballs...
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	'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' Shut up!		'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' Shut up!

-	''{The picture ~~changes to two people, one~~ dressed as Marzipan~~, with her hair apparently obscured from view,~~ and ~~the other as~~ Homestar~~, standing in~~ a ~~field in front~~ of ~~some trees~~.}''	+	''{The next picture appears: Two fans dressed as Marzipan and Homestar. The Marzipan costume is a large mask covering the wearer's head with the 'dress' covering their entire body and limbs, giving the appearance of a much shorter neck and longer body than cartoon Marzipan.}''

	'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' Pwahaha! Oh, geez... you know, I've always preferred the snub-nosed Marzipan to the long-necked variety. ''{sings}'' Ohhh, people with too much time on their hands, oh, there's people with way too much time on their hands...		'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' Pwahaha! Oh, geez... you know, I've always preferred the snub-nosed Marzipan to the long-necked variety. ''{sings}'' Ohhh, people with too much time on their hands, oh, there's people with way too much time on their hands...

-	''{The picture ~~changes to~~ three ~~people~~ in a living room dressed as Homestar, Strong Bad and Strong Sad.}''	+	''{The next picture appears: three young adult fans in a living room dressed as Homestar, Strong Bad and Strong Sad. "Homestar" has his arms pulled into his shirt.}''

-	'''STRONG BAD:''' Barrel-chested Homestar comes with everything you see here! Paper-boxing-gloves Strong Bad not included. Dumpy Robert Smith action figure sold separately. Cozy Americana country ~~décor~~ available at fine stores everywhere.	+	'''STRONG BAD:''' Barrel-chested Homestar comes with everything you see here! Paper-boxing-gloves Strong Bad not included. Dumpy Robert Smith action figure sold separately. Cozy Americana country decor available at fine stores everywhere.

	''{"Back" appears at the bottom left of the screen.}''		''{"Back" appears at the bottom left of the screen.}''

HoveringSombrero: /* External links */ Whatever happened to capitalization, it used to be so coooool

HoveringSombrero — Wed, 22 Feb 2023 04:04:56 GMT

External links: Whatever happened to capitalization, it used to be so coooool

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	*The costume commentary concept was repeated every year between 2005 and 2009, and again since 2015.		*The costume commentary concept was repeated every year between 2005 and 2009, and again since 2015.

-	==External ~~links~~==	+	==External Links==
	{{nextlinks\|{{HR\|\|\|}}\|old=costumes}}		{{nextlinks\|{{HR\|\|\|}}\|old=costumes}}

Keegster2: Templates, by the way.

Keegster2 — Mon, 20 Jun 2022 04:22:59 GMT

Templates, by the way.

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	''{The words "Some Halloween Costumes" are displayed at the top of the screen against a blue background. Dominating the screen is a picture of a man dressed as Strong Bad typing at a computer displaying a Strong Bad Email.}''		''{The words "Some Halloween Costumes" are displayed at the top of the screen against a blue background. Dominating the screen is a picture of a man dressed as Strong Bad typing at a computer displaying a Strong Bad Email.}''

-	'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' "Dear Strong Bad, how do you type with pieces of crappy red foam taped around your hands? Sincerely, Dress-up Donny." Come on, man. Give me a little effort here. The gloves. G~~—~~ get some real gloves.	+	'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{voiceover}'' "Dear Strong Bad, how do you type with pieces of crappy red foam taped around your hands? Sincerely, Dress-up Donny." Come on, man. Give me a little effort here. The gloves. G{{--}} get some real gloves.

	''{The picture changes to someone in a Strong Bad mask and boxing gloves punching a man with a papier-mâché Homestar head and a Homestar shirt.}''		''{The picture changes to someone in a Strong Bad mask and boxing gloves punching a man with a papier-mâché Homestar head and a Homestar shirt.}''
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	==Fun Facts==		==Fun Facts==
	===Explanations===		===Explanations===
-	* A ~~[[Wikipedia:Compound bow~~\|compound bow]] is a bow with a pulley system that reduces the tension on the bowstring when it is fully drawn. This allows the archer to hold the draw longer and take better aim.	+	* A {{wp\|compound bow}} is a bow with a pulley system that reduces the tension on the bowstring when it is fully drawn. This allows the archer to hold the draw longer and take better aim.

	===Trivia===		===Trivia===
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	===Real-World References===		===Real-World References===
-	*"Dumpy Robert Smith Action Figure" is a reference to ~~[[Wikipedia:~~Robert Smith (musician)\|Robert Smith]], lead singer and front man of rock band ~~[[Wikipedia:The Cure~~\|The Cure]] (whom [[Strong Sad]] is a fan of), known for his quite liberal use of makeup.	+	*"Dumpy Robert Smith Action Figure" is a reference to {{w\|Robert Smith (musician)\|Robert Smith}}, lead singer and front man of rock band {{wp\|The Cure}} (whom [[Strong Sad]] is a fan of), known for his quite liberal use of makeup.
-	*Strong Bad mentions ~~[[Wikipedia:Kleenex~~\|Kleenex]].	+	*Strong Bad mentions {{wp\|Kleenex}}.

	===Fast Forward===		===Fast Forward===

The Knights Who Say Ni: rv

The Knights Who Say Ni — Mon, 20 Jun 2022 04:21:51 GMT

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	'''Costumes depicted (in order of first appearance):''' [[Strong Bad]], [[Homestar Runner]], [[Coach Z]], [[The Cheat]], [[Trogdor]], [[Strong Sad]], [[Strong Mad]], [[Marzipan]]		'''Costumes depicted (in order of first appearance):''' [[Strong Bad]], [[Homestar Runner]], [[Coach Z]], [[The Cheat]], [[Trogdor]], [[Strong Sad]], [[Strong Mad]], [[Marzipan]]

-	'''Page Title:''' Halloween ~~2009~~	+	'''Page Title:''' Halloween 2003

	'''Date:''' Monday, November 3, 2003 (original format release)<!--this date has not been confirmed--> Thursday, August 12, 2004 (re-released in Flash format)		'''Date:''' Monday, November 3, 2003 (original format release)<!--this date has not been confirmed--> Thursday, August 12, 2004 (re-released in Flash format)

115.166.58.56 at 04:19, 20 June 2022

115.166.58.56 — Mon, 20 Jun 2022 04:19:42 GMT

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	'''Costumes depicted (in order of first appearance):''' [[Strong Bad]], [[Homestar Runner]], [[Coach Z]], [[The Cheat]], [[Trogdor]], [[Strong Sad]], [[Strong Mad]], [[Marzipan]]		'''Costumes depicted (in order of first appearance):''' [[Strong Bad]], [[Homestar Runner]], [[Coach Z]], [[The Cheat]], [[Trogdor]], [[Strong Sad]], [[Strong Mad]], [[Marzipan]]

-	'''Page Title:''' Halloween ~~2003~~	+	'''Page Title:''' Halloween 2009

	'''Date:''' Monday, November 3, 2003 (original format release)<!--this date has not been confirmed--> Thursday, August 12, 2004 (re-released in Flash format)		'''Date:''' Monday, November 3, 2003 (original format release)<!--this date has not been confirmed--> Thursday, August 12, 2004 (re-released in Flash format)

TheOneAndOnlyDanky: nextlink

TheOneAndOnlyDanky — Wed, 10 Feb 2021 04:32:20 GMT

nextlink

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	==External links==		==External links==
-	*[[HR:costumes.html\|~~watch "Fan Costume Commentary"]]~~	+	{{nextlinks\|{{HR\|\|\|}}\|old=costumes}}
-	*[[HR~~:costumes.swf~~\|~~view the Flash file for "Fan Costume Commentary"]]~~	+

	{{halloweennav}}		{{halloweennav}}

	[[Category:Fan Material]][[Category:Halloween]]		[[Category:Fan Material]][[Category:Halloween]]

The Cheatbot: update nav template

The Cheatbot — Sat, 06 Feb 2021 01:40:06 GMT

update nav template

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-	{{aholidaynav~~\|fan-costume-commentary~~}}	+	{{aholidaynav}}
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The Cheatbot: switch to auto nav template

The Cheatbot — Sun, 31 Jan 2021 05:38:52 GMT

switch to auto nav template

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-	{{~~toonnav\|Holiday Toon~~\|fan-costume-commentary~~\|3 Times Halloween Funjob\|Under Construction~~}}	+	{{aholidaynav\|fan-costume-commentary}}
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Guybrush20X6 at 15:10, 28 January 2021

Guybrush20X6 — Thu, 28 Jan 2021 15:10:58 GMT

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-	{{toonnav\|Holiday Toon\|~~costumes~~\|3 Times Halloween Funjob\|Under Construction}}	+	{{toonnav\|Holiday Toon\|fan-costume-commentary\|3 Times Halloween Funjob\|Under Construction}}
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-	{{~~toonnav\|Holiday Toon~~\|fan-costume-commentary~~\|3 Times Halloween Funjob\|Under Construction~~}}	+	{{aholidaynav\|fan-costume-commentary}}
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-	{{toonnav\|Holiday Toon\|~~costumes~~\|3 Times Halloween Funjob\|Under Construction}}	+	{{toonnav\|Holiday Toon\|fan-costume-commentary\|3 Times Halloween Funjob\|Under Construction}}
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