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Bleu Ninja: word choice

Bleu Ninja — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:51:25 GMT

word choice

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	[[Image:Hremail at the desk.PNG\|thumb\|"This guy!" checks his email]]		[[Image:Hremail at the desk.PNG\|thumb\|"This guy!" checks his email]]

-	'''Hremails''' (a contraction of "'''Homestar Runner Emails'''") are installments in a series where [[Homestar Runner]] responds to emails with humorous advice. Initially featuring Homestar at a computer, the format evolved to that of a television program where Homestar addresses the audience [[Hremail Room\|from behind a desk on a set]].	+	'''Hremails''' (a contraction of '''Homestar Runner Emails''') are installments in a series where [[Homestar Runner]] responds to emails with humorous advice. Initially featuring Homestar at a computer, the format evolved to that of a television program where Homestar addresses the audience [[Hremail Room\|from behind a desk on a set]].

-	Ostensibly a [[:Category:Strong Bad Email Spin-offs\|spin-off]] of [[Strong Bad Email]]s, the hremail series is ~~presented~~ as having existed ''before'' sbemails ([[Hremail 7]] ~~presenting~~ the series as already in progress during [[2001]]), indirectly inspiring the creation of that series, and frequently overlapping with those toons. In reality, the series allowed [[The Brothers Chaps]] to [[OMG Nintendo Interview - 12 May 2009\|"take a break"]] from producing Strong Bad Emails {{--}} which had recently reached the milestone of 200 emails {{--}} and focus on the site's title character; the release of the hremail series coincided with a nearly yearlong gap in sbemail production, the [[Strong Bad Email Statistics#Intervals between Strong Bad Emails\|longest interval between sbemails]] at the time.	+	Ostensibly a [[:Category:Strong Bad Email Spin-offs\|spin-off]] parody of [[Strong Bad Email]]s, the hremail series is depicted as having existed ''before'' sbemails ([[Hremail 7]] retroactively establishing the series as already in progress during [[2001]]), indirectly inspiring the creation of that series, and frequently overlapping with those toons. In reality, the series allowed [[The Brothers Chaps]] to [[OMG Nintendo Interview - 12 May 2009\|"take a break"]] from producing Strong Bad Emails {{--}} which had recently reached the milestone of 200 emails {{--}} and focus on the site's title character; the release of the hremail series coincided with a nearly yearlong gap in sbemail production, the [[Strong Bad Email Statistics#Intervals between Strong Bad Emails\|longest interval between sbemails]] at the time.

	== History==		== History==

Bleu Ninja: /* Intros */ Redundant, no?

Bleu Ninja — Thu, 26 Jun 2025 23:23:00 GMT

Intros: Redundant, no?

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	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
-	~~! Number !~~! Email !! Intro	+	! Email !! Intro
	\|-		\|-
-	~~\| 7 \|~~\| [[Hremail 7]]	+	\| [[Hremail 7]]
	\| style="text-align: left;" \| Oh, hello [[everybody everybody]]! I'm Homestar Runner.		\| style="text-align: left;" \| Oh, hello [[everybody everybody]]! I'm Homestar Runner.
	\|-		\|-
-	~~\| 62 \|~~\| [[Hremail 62]]	+	\| [[Hremail 62]]
	\| style="text-align: left;" \| Don't look now kids, it's everyone's favorite knock-kneed weightlifter, Homestar Runner!		\| style="text-align: left;" \| Don't look now kids, it's everyone's favorite knock-kneed weightlifter, Homestar Runner!
	\|-		\|-
-	~~\| 2000 \|~~\| [[Hremail 2000]]	+	\| [[Hremail 2000]]
	\| style="text-align: left;" \| Give it the gas, people! It's the breakout album of the year, Homestar Runner!		\| style="text-align: left;" \| Give it the gas, people! It's the breakout album of the year, Homestar Runner!
	\|-		\|-

Bleu Ninja: /* History */ internal link

Bleu Ninja — Fri, 10 Jan 2025 06:54:47 GMT

History: internal link

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	''From the [[Strong Bad Email menu]] description of [[email thunder]]:''		''From the [[Strong Bad Email menu]] description of [[email thunder]]:''
	<blockquote>Strong Bad discovers that all this time, Homestar has an email checking show too!</blockquote>		<blockquote>Strong Bad discovers that all this time, Homestar has an email checking show too!</blockquote>
-	Hremails were first revealed in the 200th Strong Bad Email, [[email thunder]], released September 23, 2008. [[Strong Bad]] receives an email intended for Homestar, who reveals that he too has had his own email-checking show "since forever" {{--}} even indicating that his actions [[#Other Hremails\|in some sbemail toons]] were a result of him answering ''his'' viewers' emails. Homestar also makes passing mention of [[Hremail 49]], which [[secret pages\|could be navigated to]] from its URL [[HR:hremail49.html\|hremail49.html]]; this toon in turn mentions a "~~hremail~~ 24", similarly posted secretly at [[HR:hremail24.html\|hremail24.html]].	+	Hremails were first revealed in the 200th Strong Bad Email, [[email thunder]], released September 23, 2008. [[Strong Bad]] receives an email intended for Homestar, who reveals that he too has had his own email-checking show "since forever" {{--}} even indicating that his actions [[#Other Hremails\|in some sbemail toons]] were a result of him answering ''his'' viewers' emails. Homestar also makes passing mention of "[[Hremail 49]]", which [[secret pages\|could be navigated to]] from its URL [[HR:hremail49.html\|hremail49.html]]; this toon in turn mentions a "[[Hremail 24]]", similarly posted secretly at [[HR:hremail24.html\|hremail24.html]].

	Though Strong Bad vowed to ruin the hremail show after learning of its existence, destroying [[Happy 8600\|Homestar's computer]] with a liberal application of [[Mountain Dew]], hremails would continue while sbemails entered into a hiatus.		Though Strong Bad vowed to ruin the hremail show after learning of its existence, destroying [[Happy 8600\|Homestar's computer]] with a liberal application of [[Mountain Dew]], hremails would continue while sbemails entered into a hiatus.

Bleu Ninja: Article was a confusing, hard-to-parse jumble of in- and out-of-universe explanation. Rework structure for clarity.

Bleu Ninja — Mon, 06 Jan 2025 22:16:58 GMT

Article was a confusing, hard-to-parse jumble of in- and out-of-universe explanation. Rework structure for clarity.

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Bleu Ninja: /* Replies */ I don't like the ambiguity of the current phrasing (begs the question "what do you mean, 'may have?'") so rewording

Bleu Ninja — Mon, 15 Apr 2024 05:13:48 GMT

Replies: I don't like the ambiguity of the current phrasing (begs the question "what do you mean, 'may have?'") so rewording

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-	~~When an email was answered by Homestar Runner~~, ~~the person who wrote it may have~~ received the following ~~message~~:	+	===Answered Emails===
		+
		+	The sender of [[Hremail 2000]], Josh, {{p\|l=http://forum.hrwiki.org/viewtopic.php?p=791481#p791481 purportedly received the following email}}:
		+
	<blockquote>		<blockquote>
-	Oh dango ~~''{sender's name}''~~! I answered your email on some website! Here it goes now!<br />	+	Oh dango Josh! I answered your email on some website! Here it goes now!<br />
	<br />		<br />
-	~~''{link to newest Hremail}''~~<br />	+	http://www.homestarrunner.com/hremail2000.html<br />
	<br />		<br />
	-H*R<br />		-H*R<br />
	</blockquote>		</blockquote>
		+
		+	It is unknown if the other Hremail senders received a similar message (with name and [[homestarrunner.com]] link appropriately updated), a different email, or any message at all.

	==Intros==		==Intros==

The Knights Who Say Ni: that doesn't look like it's supposed to be for a specific hremail

The Knights Who Say Ni — Mon, 15 Apr 2024 00:01:14 GMT

that doesn't look like it's supposed to be for a specific hremail

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-	When ~~[[Hremail 2000\|~~an email]] was answered by Homestar Runner, the person who wrote it may have received the following message:	+	When an email was answered by Homestar Runner, the person who wrote it may have received the following message:
	<blockquote>		<blockquote>
	Oh dango ''{sender's name}''! I answered your email on some website! Here it goes now!<br />		Oh dango ''{sender's name}''! I answered your email on some website! Here it goes now!<br />

Bleu Ninja: /* Replies */ link which hremail

Bleu Ninja — Sun, 14 Apr 2024 19:48:17 GMT

Replies: link which hremail

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-	When an email was answered by Homestar Runner, the person who wrote it may have received the following message:	+	When [[Hremail 2000\|an email]] was answered by Homestar Runner, the person who wrote it may have received the following message:
	<blockquote>		<blockquote>
	Oh dango ''{sender's name}''! I answered your email on some website! Here it goes now!<br />		Oh dango ''{sender's name}''! I answered your email on some website! Here it goes now!<br />

Bleu Ninja: /* Replies */ Just tested today (2/24/24) and it still sends this auto-response. No line breaks, through.

Bleu Ninja — Sat, 24 Feb 2024 23:30:20 GMT

Replies: Just tested today (2/24/24) and it still sends this auto-response. No line breaks, through.

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	==Replies==		==Replies==

-	~~Before December 2008, sending~~ an email to Homestar's address - {{pl\|l=mailto:DJmankiewicz@homestarrunner.com DJmankiewicz@homestarrunner.com}} - ~~prompted~~ the following auto-reply:	+	Sending an email to Homestar's address - {{pl\|l=mailto:DJmankiewicz@homestarrunner.com DJmankiewicz@homestarrunner.com}} - prompts the following auto-reply:

	<blockquote>		<blockquote>
	From: DJmankiewicz@homestarrunner.com		From: DJmankiewicz@homestarrunner.com
-	<br />	+	<br/>
	Subject: My Inbox Runneth Ova!		Subject: My Inbox Runneth Ova!
-	<br /><br />	+	<br/><br/>
	Oh, hello everyone! For some unknown reason I'm getting this big cavalcanche of emails all of the sudden. They're filling up the basement and I'm running out of paper towels!		Oh, hello everyone! For some unknown reason I'm getting this big cavalcanche of emails all of the sudden. They're filling up the basement and I'm running out of paper towels!
-	~~<br /><br />~~
	Just sit tight and hremails will be back to normal before you know it.		Just sit tight and hremails will be back to normal before you know it.
-	~~<br /><br />~~
	And thanks again to everyone who participated in Bacon Pretend Week! Ron Staple you are a GENIUS!		And thanks again to everyone who participated in Bacon Pretend Week! Ron Staple you are a GENIUS!
-	~~<br /><br />~~	+	Okay bye,
-	Okay bye,~~<br />~~	+
	Homestar Runner		Homestar Runner
	</blockquote>		</blockquote>

RickTommy: /* Replies */

RickTommy — Mon, 01 Jan 2024 11:27:02 GMT

Replies

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-	When an email is answered by Homestar Runner, the person who wrote it may ~~receive~~ the following message:	+	When an email was answered by Homestar Runner, the person who wrote it may have received the following message:
	<blockquote>		<blockquote>
	Oh dango ''{sender's name}''! I answered your email on some website! Here it goes now!<br />		Oh dango ''{sender's name}''! I answered your email on some website! Here it goes now!<br />

Bleu Ninja: /* Homestar's Mug */ I'll give you two thin dimes for an internal link!

Bleu Ninja — Thu, 15 Sep 2022 23:32:07 GMT

Homestar's Mug: I'll give you two thin dimes for an internal link!

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	\|- id="I heart a Bean"		\|- id="I heart a Bean"
-	\| \| [[Image:Iheartbean.PNG\|125px\|I &hearts; a Bean]] \|\| [[Hremail 2000]] \|\| I <font color="#FF3300"><big>~~&hearts;~~</big></font> a Bean	+	\| \| [[Image:Iheartbean.PNG\|125px\|I &hearts; a Bean]] \|\| [[Hremail 2000]] \|\| I <font color="#FF3300"><big>♥</big></font> a Bean

	\|- id="Auntie Gertrude's Tea		\|- id="Auntie Gertrude's Tea
-	\| \| [[Image:Auntie Gertr♥de's Tea.png\|125px\|Auntie Gertr&hearts;de's Tea]] \|\| [[Hremail 3184]] \|\| [A]untie [Ger]tr<font color="#FF3300"><big>~~&hearts;~~</big></font>de's Tea	+	\| \| [[Image:Auntie Gertr♥de's Tea.png\|125px\|Auntie Gertr&hearts;de's Tea]] \|\| [[Hremail 3184]] \|\| [[Aunt Gert\|[A]untie [Ger]tr<font color="#FF3300"><big>♥</big></font>de]]'s Tea
	\|}		\|}