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[[Wikipedia:Metroid|Metroid]] is a series of science fiction action/adventure games developed and published by [[Nintendo]]. References to the series have been made several times in the [[Homestar Runner body of work]].
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[[Image:RidleyCostume.png|thumb|"Mode seven."]]
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'''{{wp|Metroid}}''' is a series of science fiction action/adventure games developed and published by [[Nintendo]]. References to the series have been made several times in the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] body of work.
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*Email [[invisibility]] {{--}} During an [[Easter egg]], the [[Tandy 400]] references the password "JUSTIN BAILEY" from Metroid for the [[Wikipedia:NES|NES]].
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*Email [[japanese cartoon]] {{--}} An Easter egg shows the ending to Metroid for the NES. Additionally, "Maru Maru" is listed in the [[20X6]] cartoon's credits. It is a misspelling of ''Maru Mari'' (丸まり), the Japanese name for the Morph Ball, from Metroid for the NES.
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*[[Main Page 17]], [[Stinkoman 20X6]], email [[alternate universe]], and [[Twenty THANXty Six]] {{--}} The spinning jump that [[Stinkoman]] uses resembles [[wikipedia:Samus Aran|Samus]]'s Spin Jump.
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*[[Stinkoman 20X6]] {{--}}
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**The sound effect for Tampo's destruction is taken from Metroid for the NES.
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**The final stage of [[Stinkoman 20X6 Walkthrough Level 10|Level 10]] is a timed post-boss escape sequence, a trademark of the Metroid series.
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*[[Under Construction]] {{--}} "Maru Maru" is listed in the credits of this toon.
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*[[Haunted Photo Booth Teaser]] {{--}} [[Strong Bad]]'s [[Strong Bad's Teaser Costumes|elaborate Halloween teaser costume]] is [[wikipedia:Ridley (Metroid)|Ridley]]'s Super Metroid sprite.
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*[[Halloween Hide & Seek]] {{--}} [[Homestar]] calls the spooky, leafy tree "Mother Brain".
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*The spinning jump that [[Stinkoman]] uses resembles Samus's screw attack jump in the two dimensional Metroid games.
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*Email: [[invisibility]] — references the cheat code "JUSTINBAILEY"
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*Emaik: [[japanese cartoon]] — an Easter egg shows the ending to the NES version of Metroid
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*[[Under Construction]] — "Maru Maru" is a misspelling of the "Mari Maru", the Japanese name for the morph ball in the Metroid series
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Current revision as of 15:17, 9 September 2023

"Mode seven."

Metroid is a series of science fiction action/adventure games developed and published by Nintendo. References to the series have been made several times in the Homestar Runner body of work.

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