Allegedly Real Things

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*[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0]] — [[Strong Bad]] insists that his girlfriend is real, over and over again.
*[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0]] — [[Strong Bad]] insists that his girlfriend is real, over and over again.
*Email [[credit card]] — The writers of the email "promise that [they] are real and not just trying to steal [Strong Bad's] money."
*Email [[credit card]] — The writers of the email "promise that [they] are real and not just trying to steal [Strong Bad's] money."
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*Email [[50 emails]] — [[Homestar Runner]] posts a fake error message after crashing the [[Compy 386]]. The error message's title bar reads "This is real".
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*Email [[50 emails]] — [[Homestar Runner]] posts a fake error message after crashing the [[Compy 386]]. The error message's title bar reads "This is real."
**[[The System is Down]], [[Not the 100th Email!!!]], and [[Main Page 22]] — Similar fake error messages to the above appear with "This is real" in the title bar.
**[[The System is Down]], [[Not the 100th Email!!!]], and [[Main Page 22]] — Similar fake error messages to the above appear with "This is real" in the title bar.
*Email [[autobiography]] — Strong Bad specifically notes that the description of his alleged girlfriend was a ''true'' part.
*Email [[autobiography]] — Strong Bad specifically notes that the description of his alleged girlfriend was a ''true'' part.

Revision as of 22:29, 23 June 2008

This is real.

Many times, objects are specifically (and often awkwardly) described as real or actual when it's plainly obvious that they are not.

Examples

  • Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0Strong Bad insists that his girlfriend is real, over and over again.
  • Email credit card — The writers of the email "promise that [they] are real and not just trying to steal [Strong Bad's] money."
  • Email 50 emailsHomestar Runner posts a fake error message after crashing the Compy 386. The error message's title bar reads "This is real."
  • Email autobiography — Strong Bad specifically notes that the description of his alleged girlfriend was a true part.
  • Email technology (Easter egg) — Bubs advertises wireless extensions cords as being "lightweight, existent, and shockproof!"
  • Decemberween Short ShortsCoach Z tells Homestar Runner that he's having "all kinds of real people over to [his] house for a coupla real people parties."
  • Email diorama — Strong Bad's book, a "real book that exists", is allegedly written by "Ronmartin Realdude" (who insists that he is "a living, breathing person, not a cat") and printed by the "Actual Publishing Company". Coach Z talks to "Ronmartin Realdude" via a notepad with a cell phone drawn on it.

See also

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