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[[Wikipedia:Laserdisc|Laserdisc]] was the first commercial optical-disc storage medium, and the precursor to modern DVDs.
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[[Image:Laserdisc.png|thumb|150px|"Whatever happened to the Laserdisc?"]]
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'''[[Wikipedia:Laserdisc|Laserdiscs]]''' have been mentioned multiple times in the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] body of work, part of the [[running gag]] of characters using [[Strong Bad's Technology|out-of-date technology]].
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== Appearances ==
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*Email [[lady...ing]] — [[Strong Bad]] sings a short song about it before [[The Cheat]] plays it.
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*Email [[lady...ing]] {{--}} [[The Cheat]] plays the very old [[Strong Bad Email]] on a Laserdisc and Strong Bad sings a ditty about the format.
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*[[Blue Laserdisc Challenge]] — A DVD mini game found on [[Everything Else, Volume 2]] that lets you take control of [[Blue Laser Commander]] who is trying escape the Cheat Commandos.
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**[[Homestar Runner Original Soundtrack Volume 1]] {{--}} Strong Bad's song from lady..ing appears as track 23 "Laserdisc".
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*[[Videlectrix]] — The Main Page Message from March 12, 2007 to July 16, 2007 states: Here at Videmalectrix, some of our programmers don't have a whole heckuva lot to do sometimes. So we made them remake several of your favorite V'lectrix hits for use on the new Remote Controller Video Game System! Just pick up any remote you have lying around, TV, Betamax, even Laserdisc, then click on '[[Viidelectrix|Games for Wii]]' and get to wavin'!
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*[[Blue Laserdisc Challenge]] {{--}} The entire game is presented as a [[Wikipedia:Interactive movie#Laserdisc games|Laserdisc game]].
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*[[videlectrix.com]] ([[videlectrix.com#March 12, 2007|March 12, 2007]]) {{--}} A news post on the home page suggests using a Laserdisc remote to play [[Videlectrix]]'s '[[Viidelectrix|Games for Wii]]'.
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*[[Xeriouxly Forxe]] ([[YouTube]] version) {{--}} One of the fake [[main page messages]] on [[Main Page 26]] reads "sbemail laserdisc sale".
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Current revision as of 00:36, 25 June 2024

"Whatever happened to the Laserdisc?"

Laserdiscs have been mentioned multiple times in the Homestar Runner body of work, part of the running gag of characters using out-of-date technology.

[edit] Appearances

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