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Revision as of 01:34, 25 September 2007
| Strong Bad Email #179 |
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Strong Bad "opens" a pizza place to attract girls, and accidentially becomes a success.
Cast (in order of appearance): Strong Bad, The Cheat, Daphne, Cheerleader, So and So, What's Her Face, The Ugly One, Homestar Runner, The King of Town, Strong Sad
Places: Computer Room, Strong Badia, The King of Town's Castle, the Review Revue, The King of Town's Grill
Computer: Lappy 486
Date: Monday, September 24, 2007
Running Time: 3:09
Page Title: Lappy 486
Contents |
Transcript
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STRONG BAD: (singing) Let a lil' email in your heart, and it will clog your arteries!
subject: sbemails!!Hey there Strong Bad,
As a typical college girl I was wondering if there is a
pizza joint somewhere in Strong Badia...you know, if me and
my girls wanted to come hang out sometime.
Hopeful in Pennsylvania,
Daphne
Easter Eggs
- Click on "girls" at the end to see an extra scene with Strong Sad.
- {Strong Sad at the Review Revue}
- STRONG SAD: Strong Bad phones this one in with Strong Bad Email 179. {sbemail179.html slides at the bottom of the screen} Despite a strong showing from fan favorite Strong Sad, {slaps his stomach} the email ultimately fizzles due to a heavy reliance on what can only be called "internet pizza jokes". {a red X reading "MISS!" appears on top of sbemail179.html}
- Click on "pizza joint" at the end to see an extra scene with Homestar.
- {Homestar is dressed in his "The Pizz" uniform, dancing on a blue background}
- HOMESTAR RUNNER: Party! Cheatza Party!
Fun Facts
Explanations
- A calzone consists of pizza toppings wrapped inside a giant piece of pizza dough.
- A flame war is a common message board term for a heated (and hateful) argument.
- A Troll is a common message board term used for people who "flame" other users and incite arguments and flame wars.
Trivia
- Both in this email and in the email mile, Cheatza Pizza is mentioned. Also in mile, there is an unfinished Homestar easter egg featuring only his legs dancing the way they do in this email, which is only accessible via a Flash seek bar bookmarklet. Obviously, this Homestar easter egg was meant to be in mile, but never came to be.
Remarks
- Of the first seven New-Paper-era Emails, this is the first not to end with a complaint from Strong Bad.
- The sides of the pizza boxes read "Pizza Box - Neighborhood Style."
Inside References
- This email prominently features pizza.
- The floppy disk container reads: "'d".
- The way Strong Bad says "competition" is a reference to The Reddest Radish.
- Credenza is seen in the background of the Review Revue.
- The King of Town uses "Light 'Em Up Dan" brand lighter fluid.
- "Cheatsa parties" were previously mentioned in mile.
- Strong Bad spends his virtual "Pizz Points" on the Trogdor stand-up arcade cabinet from Arcade Game and Homestar's cow lamp from caper.
Real-World References
- Homestar's Easter egg song is based on a commercial for the Pizza Party board game.
- Strong Bad's nickname for Strong Sad, "Thelonious Dump", is a reference to famous jazz pianist Thelonious Monk.
- VirtualPizz.biz spoofs social massively multi-player online games such as Wikipedia:Habbo Hotel and Wikipedia:Coke Music.
- The Max, one of Strong Bad's examples for shorter names, is a reference to Saved By The Bell.
External Links
- watch "pizza joint"
- watch "pizza joint" on the old Flash site
- view the Flash file for "pizza joint"
- forum thread re: "pizza joint"
