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Popular [[hip hop]] artist '''[[Wikipedia: De La Soul|De La Soul]]''' has been mentioned or referenced multiple times in the Homestar Runner body of work. [[The Brothers Chaps]] have claimed that their album [[Wikipedia: De La Soul Is Dead|De La Soul Is Dead]] is one of their favorites.
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Popular [[hip hop]] trio '''{{w|De La Soul}}''' has been mentioned or referenced multiple times in the Homestar Runner body of work.
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==Appearances==
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[[Matt Chapman]] listed their album ''{{w|De La Soul Is Dead}}'' as among his five favorite records in [[Wonkavision Magazine Interview|a 2003 profile]].
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*Email [[50 emails]] — One of Homestar's commands to [[DELETED|delete]] the email is "de la soul".
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==Appearances==
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*Email [[monster truck]] — Homestar's line, "Let's do this like Brutus," is from the band's album ''[[Wikipedia:De La Soul Is Dead|De La Soul Is Dead]]'', which itself is a reference to the [[Wikipedia:Public Enemy|Public Enemy]] song "[[Wikipedia:Bring The Noise|Bring The Noise]]", where the phrase, "We can do this like Brutus," is spoken by [[Wikipedia:Flavor Flav|Flavor Flav]].
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*Email [[50 emails]] {{--}} One of [[Homestar Runner]]'s commands to [[DELETED|delete]] the email is "de la soul".
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*Email [[big white face]] — Strong Bad refers to [[the Poopsmith]] as "doodoo man," which references track 14 of "De La Soul Is Dead" by featuring a fictional DJ who refers to himself as the "doodoo man".
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*Email [[monster truck]] {{--}} Homestar's line, "Let's do this like Brutus," is from the first skit on the album ''{{w|De La Soul Is Dead}}'', which itself is quoting the {{w|Public Enemy}} song "{{w|Bring the Noise}}".
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*Email [[death metal]] — One of the words that starts with "D-E" that [[Minor Teen Girl Squad Characters#Brainkrieg|Brainkrieg]] sings is "De La Soul!"
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**[[monster truck#Commentary Transcript|The DVD commentary]] specifies the reference is to De La Soul.
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*[[Kick-A-Ball]] — The [[page title]] is based off the De La Soul song "[[Wikipedia:A Roller Skating Jam Named "Saturdays"|A Roller Skating Jam Named 'Saturdays']]".
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*Email [[big white face]] {{--}} [[Strong Bad]] refers to [[the Poopsmith]] as "doodoo man". This references "Rap de Rap Show" from ''De La Soul Is Dead'', which features a fictional DJ who refers to himself as "the Doo Doo Man".
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*Email [[death metal]] {{--}} One of the words that starts with "D-E" that [[Brainkrieg]] sings is "De La Soul".
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*Email [[looking old]] {{--}} Marzipan's line, "Word booty!" is from the De La Soul song "Bitties in the BK Lounge".
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*[[Kick-A-Ball]] {{--}} The [[page title]] is based off the De La Soul song "{{w|A Roller Skating Jam Named "Saturdays"|A Roller Skating Jam Named 'Saturdays'}}".
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*[[Final Hours Playthrough]] {{--}} When [[Trogdor!! The Board Game Items|a Smell the Daisies action card]] is played, Strong Bad remarks that it is a daisy age, or so De La Soul tells him. De La Soul's {{w|3 Feet High and Rising|debut album}} was themed around the concept of the "D.A.I.S.Y. Age" (an acronym standing for "da inner sound, y'all").
==See Also==
==See Also==
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*[[A Tribe Called Quest]]
*[[Popular Music References]]
*[[Popular Music References]]
[[Category:Real band Running gags]]
[[Category:Real band Running gags]]

Current revision as of 23:06, 17 July 2024

"De La Soul! Jugga jigga wugga!"

Popular hip hop trio De La Soul has been mentioned or referenced multiple times in the Homestar Runner body of work.

Matt Chapman listed their album De La Soul Is Dead as among his five favorite records in a 2003 profile.

[edit] Appearances

[edit] See Also