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A randomized template for the new Main Page. Includes 80 facts.

• Homestar Runner was originally going to have a more humanoid shape, with arms and an overbite, while Strong Bad resembled a reptillian creature in a mask (both pictured).
• The Old Characters Page said that the King of Town was Marzipan's father. However, this idea has since been abandoned.
• Everybody to the Limit was played at the Field Day concert at Giants Stadium on June 7, 2003. A special introduction was shown for the occasion.
• The @StrongBadActual Twitter account was registered in 2011, three years before its first activity.

• Early Trogdor sketches (pictured) suggest he was originally going to be based around a D for dragon, rather than an S for snake.
• Trogdor!! The Board Game originally included items such as "Ball of Fire", "Pauldrons of Greg", and "Bones of Luckman".
• The Brothers Chaps had originally named the Dangeresque series Danger Man. However, they changed the name after learning that the name had already been used as the title of the 1960s precursor to classic British television series The Prisoner.
• Strong Bad Email #22, sb_email 22, was actually made after #40. It was accidentally skipped, and later made and released with the page title "The Lost Email!".

• Strong Bad and Strong Sad had brief animated cameos in the online Nerds & Music variety show in August 2020 (pictured).
• Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2 is the longest cartoon on homestarrunner.com, at 31:09.
• The Cheat is always referred to with the "The", with very few exceptions.
• Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2 is the longest cartoon on homestarrunner.com, at 31:09.

• Marzipan has apparently had questionable surgery to have her nose removed (pictured).
• The Trog-Meter from Trogdor!! The Board Game was originally called "The Bowels of Trogdor".
• Homsar never actually said his iconic line, "I was raised by a cup of coffee," until an Easter egg in Haunted Photo Booth.
• Strong Bad has more appearances than Senor Cardgage, Homsar, The Poopsmith, Pom Pom, and The King of Town combined.

• Naked Ned from Peasant's Quest lurks in the artwork of one of the forest tiles in Trogdor!! The Board Game (pictured).
• Homsar is the only main character with no Old-Timey or Dangeresque counterpart.
• Marzipan has a sister, according to Homestar Runner.
• Marzipan is apparently allergic to pecans.

• Strong Bad and Strong Sad had brief animated cameos in the online Nerds & Music variety show in August 2020 (pictured).
• Coach Z's afro and mustache in his younger years is a reference to an old design from the Museum Sketchbook.
• Coach Z is named after Craig Zobel (as revealed in the Wonkavision interview).
• The Brothers Chaps have used our articles on Headbands, Googly Eyes, and Pie as examples of the Homestar Runner Wiki's exhaustiveness.

• One of the Trogdor!! The Board Game Kickstarter stretch goals was to make a new Strong Bad Email from a question submitted by one of the Kickstarter backers. It was eventually released four years later, titled parenting.
• The Poopsmith, in his voiced appearances, is voiced by John Linnell of They Might Be Giants.
• The Cheat is always referred to with the "The", with very few exceptions.
• In Weclome Back, Homestar says to "get this www.show back on the road.com". This URL redirects to the homestarrunner.com home page.

• A secret cartoon (pictured) can be found in the program Macromedia Central by going into "Help → About Central" and Ctrl-doubleclicking on the "C" logo, then typing "sbemail" into the password field.
• The @StrongBadActual Twitter account was registered in 2011, three years before its first activity.
• Homsar never actually said his iconic line, "I was raised by a cup of coffee," until an Easter egg in Haunted Photo Booth.
• Thy Dungeonman's real name is Collagen Salvemonger III.