Presidents
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*[[Halloween Potion-Ma-Jig]]— Homestar does a bad impression of [[Wikipedia:Ronald Reagan|Ronald Reagan]]. | *[[Halloween Potion-Ma-Jig]]— Homestar does a bad impression of [[Wikipedia:Ronald Reagan|Ronald Reagan]]. | ||
*[[2 emails]]— Strong Bad puts a [[Sticky Notes|sticky note]] on the computer reading "Van Buren". | *[[2 emails]]— Strong Bad puts a [[Sticky Notes|sticky note]] on the computer reading "Van Buren". | ||
| - | *[[Teen Girl Squad Issue 5]]— [[Minor Teen Girl Squad Characters# | + | *[[Teen Girl Squad Issue 5]]— [[Minor Teen Girl Squad Characters#Henry Rollins, Abraham Lincoln, and George Washington|George Washington and Abraham Lincoln]] appear, along with [[Wikipedia:Henry Rollins|Henry Rollins]]. They are the "cool or famous" people who take [[So and So]] parasailing with them. |
**These characters appear later in [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 10]]. | **These characters appear later in [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 10]]. | ||
*[[Puppet Jam: President's Daughter]]— Homestar and They Might Be Giants make a song about the president's daughter. | *[[Puppet Jam: President's Daughter]]— Homestar and They Might Be Giants make a song about the president's daughter. | ||
Revision as of 02:01, 25 January 2006
United States Presidents are mentioned and seen various times in the Homestar Runner universe, in particular presidents Martin Van Buren and Abraham Lincoln. This is perhaps a nod to They Might Be Giants, who frequently use presidents as a theme in their music.
Appearances
- Fluffy Puff Commercial— Pressing "l" will make a silhouette of Abraham Lincoln's head appear.
- In Everybody to the Limit, this same silhouette is used. Also, pictures of John F. Kennedy and his brother Robert appear in the music video.
- Kick the Can— In one of the tapes, The Homestar Runner's shirt has the words "herbert hoover?" on it.
- Fortune Cookies— One of the "fortunes" reads "Hey, it worked for Taft."
- Email old comics— a quote from President Truman on the King Castlefunny Pencil Moistener reads "Everybody's going to need one!"
- The Cheat's Character Video— The Cheat throws a bust of Van Buren at the camera.
- This bust later appears taped on The Proud Anselmo in space program.
- Experimental Film— Homestar Runner is playing a game with presidents on the ATM.
- Halloween Potion-Ma-Jig— Homestar does a bad impression of Ronald Reagan.
- 2 emails— Strong Bad puts a sticky note on the computer reading "Van Buren".
- Teen Girl Squad Issue 5— George Washington and Abraham Lincoln appear, along with Henry Rollins. They are the "cool or famous" people who take So and So parasailing with them.
- These characters appear later in Teen Girl Squad Issue 10.
- Puppet Jam: President's Daughter— Homestar and They Might Be Giants make a song about the president's daughter.
- An Open Forum— the background has Abraham Lincoln heads.
