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The Knights Who Say Ni: /* Real-World References */ adjusting link

The Knights Who Say Ni — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 06:10:51 GMT

Real-World References: adjusting link

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	===Real-World References===		===Real-World References===
		+	*Strong Bad's starting line "Email is nice, Email is twice" may be a reference to the [[Wikipedia:Beach Boys]] song [https://genius.com/The-beach-boys-ill-bet-hes-nice-lyrics I Bet He's Nice], which starts "I bet he's nice / I bet he's twice" in similar rhythm.
	*"Franklin Delano Loafing" is a reference to [[Wikipedia:Franklin D. Roosevelt\|Franklin Delano Roosevelt]], the 32nd President of the United States. It is also another instance of [[Presidents]].		*"Franklin Delano Loafing" is a reference to [[Wikipedia:Franklin D. Roosevelt\|Franklin Delano Roosevelt]], the 32nd President of the United States. It is also another instance of [[Presidents]].
	*"Flo-Jo" was a nickname for [[Wikipedia:Florence Griffith Joyner\|Florence Griffith Joyner]], an American Olympic athlete.		*"Flo-Jo" was a nickname for [[Wikipedia:Florence Griffith Joyner\|Florence Griffith Joyner]], an American Olympic athlete.

RickTommy: undo revision 839001;

RickTommy — Sun, 04 Jan 2026 20:39:03 GMT

undo revision 839001;

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	===Explanations===		===Explanations===
	[[Image:Animated 'No Loafing' Sign.gif\|thumb=NoLoafing SmAnim.gif\|The "New" No Loafing sign.]]		[[Image:Animated 'No Loafing' Sign.gif\|thumb=NoLoafing SmAnim.gif\|The "New" No Loafing sign.]]
-	*The Lappy was covered in "[[LELLOWTAPE]]" because it had been nearly ~~two months~~ (up to 55 days depending on when Strong Bad took the Lappy [[Weclome Back\|skydiving]]) since the last email.	+	*The Lappy was covered in "[[LELLOWTAPE]]" because it had been nearly eight weeks (up to 55 days depending on when Strong Bad took the Lappy [[Weclome Back\|skydiving]]) since the last email.
	*[[wikipedia:Chroma key\|Green screens]] are used in film and television in order to have an alternate background behind the live action. The solid color wall is digitally replaced by a chosen background. This technique is called ''chroma key'' or ''color-separation overlay'', and can actually be done with any color, though blue and green are the most widely-used since human skin tones do not naturally contain blue or green pigments.		*[[wikipedia:Chroma key\|Green screens]] are used in film and television in order to have an alternate background behind the live action. The solid color wall is digitally replaced by a chosen background. This technique is called ''chroma key'' or ''color-separation overlay'', and can actually be done with any color, though blue and green are the most widely-used since human skin tones do not naturally contain blue or green pigments.
	<!-- Please do not add statements explaining Strong Bad's eye cutouts, Coach Z's disappearance, or the green ghosting around the image. These are all part of the joke, and are (or should be) thoroughly explained at the Wikipedia article. -->		<!-- Please do not add statements explaining Strong Bad's eye cutouts, Coach Z's disappearance, or the green ghosting around the image. These are all part of the joke, and are (or should be) thoroughly explained at the Wikipedia article. -->

Wolf O'Donnel: /* Real-World References */

Wolf O'Donnel — Sat, 03 Jan 2026 09:09:21 GMT

Real-World References

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	*The "big as hams" reference goes back to before [[Wikipedia:David Letterman\|David Letterman]] made it big. He once lost a job as a weatherman on local news for stating: "... and there are hail stones the size of canned hams out there!"		*The "big as hams" reference goes back to before [[Wikipedia:David Letterman\|David Letterman]] made it big. He once lost a job as a weatherman on local news for stating: "... and there are hail stones the size of canned hams out there!"
	<!-- "Sunday driver" is a common phrase that predates the Beatles song, and anyway, it'd go on the Sundae Drivin' page before this one. -->		<!-- "Sunday driver" is a common phrase that predates the Beatles song, and anyway, it'd go on the Sundae Drivin' page before this one. -->
-	*The initial redesign of the No Loafing sign is similar to a trend of logos of professional sports ~~logos~~ from 1995-2005.	+	*The initial redesign of the No Loafing sign is similar to a trend of logos of professional sports teams from 1995-2005.

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

Wolf O'Donnel: /* Real-World References */

Wolf O'Donnel — Sat, 03 Jan 2026 09:08:07 GMT

Real-World References

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	*The "big as hams" reference goes back to before [[Wikipedia:David Letterman\|David Letterman]] made it big. He once lost a job as a weatherman on local news for stating: "... and there are hail stones the size of canned hams out there!"		*The "big as hams" reference goes back to before [[Wikipedia:David Letterman\|David Letterman]] made it big. He once lost a job as a weatherman on local news for stating: "... and there are hail stones the size of canned hams out there!"
	<!-- "Sunday driver" is a common phrase that predates the Beatles song, and anyway, it'd go on the Sundae Drivin' page before this one. -->		<!-- "Sunday driver" is a common phrase that predates the Beatles song, and anyway, it'd go on the Sundae Drivin' page before this one. -->
		+	*The initial redesign of the No Loafing sign is similar to a trend of logos of professional sports logos from 1995-2005.

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

Wolf O'Donnel: /* Explanations */

Wolf O'Donnel — Sat, 03 Jan 2026 09:00:36 GMT

Explanations

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	===Explanations===		===Explanations===
	[[Image:Animated 'No Loafing' Sign.gif\|thumb=NoLoafing SmAnim.gif\|The "New" No Loafing sign.]]		[[Image:Animated 'No Loafing' Sign.gif\|thumb=NoLoafing SmAnim.gif\|The "New" No Loafing sign.]]
-	*The Lappy was covered in "[[LELLOWTAPE]]" because it had been nearly ~~eight weeks~~ (up to 55 days depending on when Strong Bad took the Lappy [[Weclome Back\|skydiving]]) since the last email.	+	*The Lappy was covered in "[[LELLOWTAPE]]" because it had been nearly two months (up to 55 days depending on when Strong Bad took the Lappy [[Weclome Back\|skydiving]]) since the last email.
	*[[wikipedia:Chroma key\|Green screens]] are used in film and television in order to have an alternate background behind the live action. The solid color wall is digitally replaced by a chosen background. This technique is called ''chroma key'' or ''color-separation overlay'', and can actually be done with any color, though blue and green are the most widely-used since human skin tones do not naturally contain blue or green pigments.		*[[wikipedia:Chroma key\|Green screens]] are used in film and television in order to have an alternate background behind the live action. The solid color wall is digitally replaced by a chosen background. This technique is called ''chroma key'' or ''color-separation overlay'', and can actually be done with any color, though blue and green are the most widely-used since human skin tones do not naturally contain blue or green pigments.
	<!-- Please do not add statements explaining Strong Bad's eye cutouts, Coach Z's disappearance, or the green ghosting around the image. These are all part of the joke, and are (or should be) thoroughly explained at the Wikipedia article. -->		<!-- Please do not add statements explaining Strong Bad's eye cutouts, Coach Z's disappearance, or the green ghosting around the image. These are all part of the joke, and are (or should be) thoroughly explained at the Wikipedia article. -->

DEIDATVM: /* Remarks */ une pipe

DEIDATVM — Thu, 10 Oct 2024 10:29:06 GMT

Remarks: une pipe

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	*[[Wikipedia:Panning (camera)\|Panning]] is a horizontal turn of the camera, not a vertical one, so panning up is technically impossible. The vertical motion is called [[Wikipedia:Tilt (camera)\|tilting]].		*[[Wikipedia:Panning (camera)\|Panning]] is a horizontal turn of the camera, not a vertical one, so panning up is technically impossible. The vertical motion is called [[Wikipedia:Tilt (camera)\|tilting]].
	*Russian Roulette, if played with a six-cylinder revolver, should result in one death per six plays, on average. If the box is to be believed about death rates, then Color Wheel Roulette Stupid Home Edition should result in one death per twelve plays, while Garden Variety Roulette should result in one death per twenty-four plays.		*Russian Roulette, if played with a six-cylinder revolver, should result in one death per six plays, on average. If the box is to be believed about death rates, then Color Wheel Roulette Stupid Home Edition should result in one death per twelve plays, while Garden Variety Roulette should result in one death per twenty-four plays.
-	*Likely as a [[tvtropes:Main/StealthPun loafing pun]], Strong Bad takes a trip to the bread aisle.	+	*Likely as a [[tvtropes:Main/StealthPun\|loafing pun]], Strong Bad takes a trip to the bread aisle.

	===Goofs===		===Goofs===

RickTommy: better before (and other type changes)

RickTommy — Fri, 13 Sep 2024 06:24:33 GMT

better before (and other type changes)

Wolf O'Donnel: /* Explanations */

Wolf O'Donnel — Tue, 27 Aug 2024 00:02:45 GMT

Explanations

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	[[Image:Animated 'No Loafing' Sign.gif\|thumb=NoLoafing SmAnim.gif\|The "New" No Loafing sign.]]		[[Image:Animated 'No Loafing' Sign.gif\|thumb=NoLoafing SmAnim.gif\|The "New" No Loafing sign.]]
-	*The Lappy was covered in "[[LELLOWTAPE]]" because it had been nearly ~~eight weeks~~ (up to 55 days depending on when Strong Bad took the Lappy [[Weclome Back\|skydiving]]) since the last email.	+	*The Lappy was covered in "[[LELLOWTAPE]]" because it had been nearly two months (up to 55 days depending on when Strong Bad took the Lappy [[Weclome Back\|skydiving]]) since the last email.
	*[[wikipedia:Chroma key\|Green screens]] are used in film and television in order to have an alternate background behind the live action. The solid color wall is digitally replaced by a chosen background. This technique is called ''chroma key'' or ''color-separation overlay'', and can actually be done with any color, though blue and green are the most widely-used since human skin tones do not naturally contain blue or green pigments.		*[[wikipedia:Chroma key\|Green screens]] are used in film and television in order to have an alternate background behind the live action. The solid color wall is digitally replaced by a chosen background. This technique is called ''chroma key'' or ''color-separation overlay'', and can actually be done with any color, though blue and green are the most widely-used since human skin tones do not naturally contain blue or green pigments.
	<!-- Please do not add statements explaining Strong Bad's eye cutouts, Coach Z's disappearance, or the green ghosting around the image. These are all part of the joke, and are (or should be) thoroughly explained at the Wikipedia article. -->		<!-- Please do not add statements explaining Strong Bad's eye cutouts, Coach Z's disappearance, or the green ghosting around the image. These are all part of the joke, and are (or should be) thoroughly explained at the Wikipedia article. -->

Wolf O'Donnel: /* Remarks */

Wolf O'Donnel — Sat, 10 Feb 2024 04:37:08 GMT

Remarks

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	*[[Wikipedia:Panning (camera)\|Panning]] is a horizontal turn of the camera, not a vertical one, so panning up is technically impossible. The vertical motion is called [[Wikipedia:Tilt (camera)\|tilting]].		*[[Wikipedia:Panning (camera)\|Panning]] is a horizontal turn of the camera, not a vertical one, so panning up is technically impossible. The vertical motion is called [[Wikipedia:Tilt (camera)\|tilting]].
	*Russian Roulette, if played with a six-cylinder revolver, should result in one death per six plays, on average. If the box is to be believed about death rates, then Color Wheel Roulette Stupid Home Edition should result in one death per twelve plays, while Garden Variety Roulette should result in one death per twenty-four plays.		*Russian Roulette, if played with a six-cylinder revolver, should result in one death per six plays, on average. If the box is to be believed about death rates, then Color Wheel Roulette Stupid Home Edition should result in one death per twelve plays, while Garden Variety Roulette should result in one death per twenty-four plays.
		+	*Although the sign says "no loafing", Strong Bad takes a trip to the bread aisle.

	===Goofs===		===Goofs===

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	===Real-World References===		===Real-World References===
-	*Strong Bad's starting line "Email is nice, Email is twice" may be a reference to the ~~[[Wikipedia:~~Beach Boys]] song [https://genius.com/The-beach-boys-ill-bet-hes-nice-lyrics I Bet He's Nice], which starts "I bet he's nice / I bet he's twice" in similar rhythm.	+	*Strong Bad's starting line "Email is nice, Email is twice" may be a reference to the {{w\|Beach Boys}} song [https://genius.com/The-beach-boys-ill-bet-hes-nice-lyrics I Bet He's Nice], which starts "I bet he's nice / I bet he's twice" in similar rhythm.
-	*"Franklin Delano Loafing" is a reference to [[Wikipedia:Franklin D. Roosevelt\|Franklin Delano Roosevelt]], the 32nd President of the United States~~. It is also another instance of [[Presidents]]~~.	+	*"Franklin Delano Loafing" is a reference to [[Wikipedia:Franklin D. Roosevelt\|Franklin Delano Roosevelt]], the 32nd [[President]] of the United States.
	*"Flo-Jo" was a nickname for [[Wikipedia:Florence Griffith Joyner\|Florence Griffith Joyner]], an American Olympic athlete.		*"Flo-Jo" was a nickname for [[Wikipedia:Florence Griffith Joyner\|Florence Griffith Joyner]], an American Olympic athlete.
-	*The famous phrase "No [[Wikipedia:Whammy (Press Your Luck)\|Whammies]]" comes from the [[Game Show References\|game show]] ''{{wp\|Press Your Luck}}'' and its 2000s resurrection ''[[Wikipedia:Whammy! The All-New Press Your Luck\|Whammy!]]''.	+	*The famous phrase "No [[Wikipedia:Whammy (Press Your Luck)\|Whammies]]" comes from the [[Game Show References\|game show]] ''{{w\|Press Your Luck}}'' and its 2000s resurrection ''[[Wikipedia:Whammy! The All-New Press Your Luck\|Whammy!]]''.
	*The Color Wheel picture is similar to that of ''[[Wikipedia:Wheel of Fortune\|Wheel of Fortune]]''.		*The Color Wheel picture is similar to that of ''[[Wikipedia:Wheel of Fortune\|Wheel of Fortune]]''.
-	*The Color Wheel Roulette's claim of "50% fewer deaths than [[Russian]] variety" refers to the practice of {{wp\|Russian roulette}}, an infamously deadly game of chance where in any given turn, a participant has a one-in-six chance of dying. This implies a one-in-twelve chance of death for each turn of Color Wheel Roulette.	+	*The Color Wheel Roulette's claim of "50% fewer deaths than [[Russian]] variety" refers to the practice of {{w\|Russian roulette}}, an infamously deadly game of chance where in any given turn, a participant has a one-in-six chance of dying. This implies a one-in-twelve chance of death for each turn of Color Wheel Roulette.
	*Strong Bad's remark about dipping the sign in [[Wikipedia:Acrylic glass\|molten plexiglass]] to "give it that 'children under 3 are sure to choke on it' goodness" is a reference to a common choking hazard warning seen on most plastic products.		*Strong Bad's remark about dipping the sign in [[Wikipedia:Acrylic glass\|molten plexiglass]] to "give it that 'children under 3 are sure to choke on it' goodness" is a reference to a common choking hazard warning seen on most plastic products.
	*"Redesigning SBemails" at the end is a reference to the many house redesign shows on channels such as [[Wikipedia:HGTV\|HGTV]].		*"Redesigning SBemails" at the end is a reference to the many house redesign shows on channels such as [[Wikipedia:HGTV\|HGTV]].
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	*"Pant one, pant two!!" is a reference to the [[Wikipedia:Pantone\|Pantone]] color matching systems.		*"Pant one, pant two!!" is a reference to the [[Wikipedia:Pantone\|Pantone]] color matching systems.
	*The "big as hams" reference goes back to before [[Wikipedia:David Letterman\|David Letterman]] made it big. He once lost a job as a weatherman on local news for stating: "... and there are hail stones the size of canned hams out there!"		*The "big as hams" reference goes back to before [[Wikipedia:David Letterman\|David Letterman]] made it big. He once lost a job as a weatherman on local news for stating: "... and there are hail stones the size of canned hams out there!"
-	~~<!-- "Sunday driver" is a common phrase that predates the Beatles song, and anyway, it'd go on the Sundae Drivin' page before this one. -->~~
	*The initial redesign of the No Loafing sign is similar to a trend of logos of professional sports teams from 1995-2005.		*The initial redesign of the No Loafing sign is similar to a trend of logos of professional sports teams from 1995-2005.
		+	<!-- "Sunday driver" is a common phrase that predates the Beatles song, and anyway, it'd go on the Sundae Drivin' page before this one. -->

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

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	[[Image:Animated 'No Loafing' Sign.gif\|thumb=NoLoafing SmAnim.gif\|The "New" No Loafing sign.]]		[[Image:Animated 'No Loafing' Sign.gif\|thumb=NoLoafing SmAnim.gif\|The "New" No Loafing sign.]]
-	*The Lappy was covered in "[[LELLOWTAPE]]" because it had been nearly ~~two months~~ (up to 55 days depending on when Strong Bad took the Lappy [[Weclome Back\|skydiving]]) since the last email.	+	*The Lappy was covered in "[[LELLOWTAPE]]" because it had been nearly eight weeks (up to 55 days depending on when Strong Bad took the Lappy [[Weclome Back\|skydiving]]) since the last email.
	*[[wikipedia:Chroma key\|Green screens]] are used in film and television in order to have an alternate background behind the live action. The solid color wall is digitally replaced by a chosen background. This technique is called ''chroma key'' or ''color-separation overlay'', and can actually be done with any color, though blue and green are the most widely-used since human skin tones do not naturally contain blue or green pigments.		*[[wikipedia:Chroma key\|Green screens]] are used in film and television in order to have an alternate background behind the live action. The solid color wall is digitally replaced by a chosen background. This technique is called ''chroma key'' or ''color-separation overlay'', and can actually be done with any color, though blue and green are the most widely-used since human skin tones do not naturally contain blue or green pigments.
	<!-- Please do not add statements explaining Strong Bad's eye cutouts, Coach Z's disappearance, or the green ghosting around the image. These are all part of the joke, and are (or should be) thoroughly explained at the Wikipedia article. -->		<!-- Please do not add statements explaining Strong Bad's eye cutouts, Coach Z's disappearance, or the green ghosting around the image. These are all part of the joke, and are (or should be) thoroughly explained at the Wikipedia article. -->
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	*Strong Bad's "Squish it, skew it, turn it all around" song has a similar rhythm to the "Email is nice, email is twice" song at the beginning of the email.		*Strong Bad's "Squish it, skew it, turn it all around" song has a similar rhythm to the "Email is nice, email is twice" song at the beginning of the email.
	*When Strong Bad is playing Color Wheel Roulette, the No Loafing sign only cycles through five color schemes.		*When Strong Bad is playing Color Wheel Roulette, the No Loafing sign only cycles through five color schemes.
-	*Strong Bad ~~asks~~ The Cheat ~~how he~~ can print when "somebody sliced off the back of [his] monitor", yet his laptop screen is just as thin and he has no trouble printing The Paper out.	+	*Strong Bad wonders how The Cheat can print when "somebody sliced off the back of [his] monitor", yet his laptop screen is just as thin and he has no trouble printing The Paper out.
	*The cartoon shows Strong Bad playing video games on his greenscreen-painted wall. This is actually impossible in real life, since chroma key only replaces green areas ''after'' processing the film or video output. (This is why TV weather forecasters have to look at an off-camera monitor to actually see the map they are pointing to.) Strong Bad would only ever see a green wall. The same goes for the battling claymation and being able to frolic through the bread aisle.		*The cartoon shows Strong Bad playing video games on his greenscreen-painted wall. This is actually impossible in real life, since chroma key only replaces green areas ''after'' processing the film or video output. (This is why TV weather forecasters have to look at an off-camera monitor to actually see the map they are pointing to.) Strong Bad would only ever see a green wall. The same goes for the battling claymation and being able to frolic through the bread aisle.
	*On the scrolling LED No Loafing Sign, it is possible to see that the glowing lights do not line up perfectly, horizontally and vertically, with the dormant lights. Also, the words "No Loafing" slide across as a solid layer, rather than all the lights in each column lighting up one after another.		*On the scrolling LED No Loafing Sign, it is possible to see that the glowing lights do not line up perfectly, horizontally and vertically, with the dormant lights. Also, the words "No Loafing" slide across as a solid layer, rather than all the lights in each column lighting up one after another.
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	*[[Wikipedia:Panning (camera)\|Panning]] is a horizontal turn of the camera, not a vertical one, so panning up is technically impossible. The vertical motion is called [[Wikipedia:Tilt (camera)\|tilting]].		*[[Wikipedia:Panning (camera)\|Panning]] is a horizontal turn of the camera, not a vertical one, so panning up is technically impossible. The vertical motion is called [[Wikipedia:Tilt (camera)\|tilting]].
	*Russian Roulette, if played with a six-cylinder revolver, should result in one death per six plays, on average. If the box is to be believed about death rates, then Color Wheel Roulette Stupid Home Edition should result in one death per twelve plays, while Garden Variety Roulette should result in one death per twenty-four plays.		*Russian Roulette, if played with a six-cylinder revolver, should result in one death per six plays, on average. If the box is to be believed about death rates, then Color Wheel Roulette Stupid Home Edition should result in one death per twelve plays, while Garden Variety Roulette should result in one death per twenty-four plays.
-	*~~Although the sign says "no~~ loafing", Strong Bad takes a trip to the bread aisle.	+	*Likely as a [[tvtropes:Main/StealthPun loafing pun]], Strong Bad takes a trip to the bread aisle.

	===Goofs===		===Goofs===
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	===Real-World References===		===Real-World References===
-	*"Franklin Delano Loafing" is a reference to [[Wikipedia:Franklin D. Roosevelt\|Franklin Delano Roosevelt]], the 32nd President of the United States. It's also another instance of [[Presidents]].	+	*"Franklin Delano Loafing" is a reference to [[Wikipedia:Franklin D. Roosevelt\|Franklin Delano Roosevelt]], the 32nd President of the United States. It is also another instance of [[Presidents]].
	*"Flo-Jo" was a nickname for [[Wikipedia:Florence Griffith Joyner\|Florence Griffith Joyner]], an American Olympic athlete.		*"Flo-Jo" was a nickname for [[Wikipedia:Florence Griffith Joyner\|Florence Griffith Joyner]], an American Olympic athlete.
-	*The famous phrase "No [[Wikipedia:Whammy (Press Your Luck)\|Whammies]]" comes from the game show ''{{wp\|Press Your Luck}}'' and its 2000s resurrection [[Wikipedia:Whammy! The All-New Press Your Luck\|Whammy!]].	+	*The famous phrase "No [[Wikipedia:Whammy (Press Your Luck)\|Whammies]]" comes from the [[Game Show References\|game show]] ''{{wp\|Press Your Luck}}'' and its 2000s resurrection ''[[Wikipedia:Whammy! The All-New Press Your Luck\|Whammy!]]''.
	*The Color Wheel picture is similar to that of ''[[Wikipedia:Wheel of Fortune\|Wheel of Fortune]]''.		*The Color Wheel picture is similar to that of ''[[Wikipedia:Wheel of Fortune\|Wheel of Fortune]]''.
	*The Color Wheel Roulette's claim of "50% fewer deaths than [[Russian]] variety" refers to the practice of {{wp\|Russian roulette}}, an infamously deadly game of chance where in any given turn, a participant has a one-in-six chance of dying. This implies a one-in-twelve chance of death for each turn of Color Wheel Roulette.		*The Color Wheel Roulette's claim of "50% fewer deaths than [[Russian]] variety" refers to the practice of {{wp\|Russian roulette}}, an infamously deadly game of chance where in any given turn, a participant has a one-in-six chance of dying. This implies a one-in-twelve chance of death for each turn of Color Wheel Roulette.
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	**The tag line "FOR UNDER 50 BUCKS" is a reference to budget redesign shows such as [[IMDB:tt0370125\|''Design on a Dime'']].		**The tag line "FOR UNDER 50 BUCKS" is a reference to budget redesign shows such as [[IMDB:tt0370125\|''Design on a Dime'']].
	*The "Cherry Get!" graphic that appears when Strong Bad is playing "[[Sundae Drivin']]" is a reference to many Japanese video games, in which "[Object] Get!" is commonly displayed whenever players collect an object. <!-- There are many examples of this. -->		*The "Cherry Get!" graphic that appears when Strong Bad is playing "[[Sundae Drivin']]" is a reference to many Japanese video games, in which "[Object] Get!" is commonly displayed whenever players collect an object. <!-- There are many examples of this. -->
-	**This was first noted in pre-release screenshots of the game [[Wikipedia:Super Mario Sunshine\|Super Mario Sunshine]], which showed the phrase "SHINE GET!" ~~which~~ has since reached memetic status.	+	**This was first noted in pre-release screenshots of the game [[Wikipedia:Super Mario Sunshine\|Super Mario Sunshine]], which showed the phrase "SHINE GET!"; this has since reached memetic status.
	*The scene with the [[stop motion]] cyclops is a mashup of [[Wikipedia:Ray Harryhausen\|Ray Harryhausen]] movies, most notably of [[imdb:tt0051337\|''The 7th Voyage of Sinbad'']], where Sinbad fights an orange claymation cyclops on the beach (though Harryhausen used his pioneering [[Wikipedia:Dynamation\|Dynamation]] technique instead of greenscreens).		*The scene with the [[stop motion]] cyclops is a mashup of [[Wikipedia:Ray Harryhausen\|Ray Harryhausen]] movies, most notably of [[imdb:tt0051337\|''The 7th Voyage of Sinbad'']], where Sinbad fights an orange claymation cyclops on the beach (though Harryhausen used his pioneering [[Wikipedia:Dynamation\|Dynamation]] technique instead of greenscreens).
	*"Pant one, pant two!!" is a reference to the [[Wikipedia:Pantone\|Pantone]] color matching systems.		*"Pant one, pant two!!" is a reference to the [[Wikipedia:Pantone\|Pantone]] color matching systems.
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	*Strong Bad's echo effect would be imitated later in [[hremail 3184]], which came out after another extensive break from regular updates.		*Strong Bad's echo effect would be imitated later in [[hremail 3184]], which came out after another extensive break from regular updates.
-	*A pumpkin depicting Coach Z's redesigned logo would appear in [[Punkin Show]]. It is called the "2006 Coach Z logo", referring to the year this email came out.	+	*A pumpkin depicting Coach Z's redesigned logo would appear in [[Punkin Show]]. It is called the "2006 Coach Z logo", referring to the year this email came out.
	*Cards from the game Color Wheel Roulette would later be featured as secret bonus cards in [[Trogdor!! The Board Game]].		*Cards from the game Color Wheel Roulette would later be featured as secret bonus cards in [[Trogdor!! The Board Game]].

	==DVD Version==		==DVD Version==
-	*Strong Bad's line, "But what greens screens are ''really'' for{{--}}" is replaced with ~~Strong Bad's~~ previously said line, "Now just when you think you're done..."	+	*Strong Bad's line, "But what greens screens are ''really'' for{{--}}" is replaced with his previously said line, "Now just when you think you're done..."
-		+	{{commentary\|email=true}}
-	*The DVD version features creators' commentary~~. To access it, switch the DVD player's audio language selection while watching.~~	+

	===Commentary Transcript===		===Commentary Transcript===
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	*[http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Super+Giant+Foods&near=Atlanta,+GA Super Giant Foods] is a small chain of grocery stores in the Atlanta area.		*[http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Super+Giant+Foods&near=Atlanta,+GA Super Giant Foods] is a small chain of grocery stores in the Atlanta area.
-	*[[Wikipedia:Pole Position (arcade game)\|Pole Position]] was a racing video game released first in 1982 by Namco (licensed by Atari in the US).	+	*[[Wikipedia:Pole Position (arcade game)\|Pole Position]] was a racing video game released first in 1982 by [[Namco]] (licensed by Atari in the US).
	*[[Wikipedia:Nautilus, Inc.\|Nautilus]] is a manufacturer of fitness and exercise equipment, including the [[Wikipedia:Bowflex\|Bowflex]] and [[Wikipedia:Stairmaster\|Stairmaster]] brands.		*[[Wikipedia:Nautilus, Inc.\|Nautilus]] is a manufacturer of fitness and exercise equipment, including the [[Wikipedia:Bowflex\|Bowflex]] and [[Wikipedia:Stairmaster\|Stairmaster]] brands.
-	*Ryan ~~sent~~ a card from {{w\|Guadalupe Mountains National Park}}.	+	*The Chaps mention [[Ryan Sterritt]] sending a card from {{w\|Guadalupe Mountains National Park}}.

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