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'''Fretmagic''' is a music magazine in [[Free Country, USA]]. [[Homestar Runner|Homestar]] tried selling ''Fretmagic'', ''Teen Fretmagic'', and ''Fretmagic Kids!'' for a free trip to Acapulco in the Strong Bad Email [[privileges]], but the magazines ended up getting scorched by [[The Cheat]] with the [[BMW Lighter]].
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'''Fretmagic''' is a music [[Periodicals|magazine]] in [[Free Country, USA]]. [[Homestar Runner]] tried selling ''Fretmagic'', ''Teen Fretmagic'', and ''Fretmagic Kids!'' to raise money for a trip to {{wp|Acapulco}} in the [[Strong Bad Email]] [[privileges]], but the magazines ended up getting torched by [[The Cheat]] with the [[BMW Lighter]].
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The guitar on the cover is the [[Wikipedia:Flying V|Flying V]], an actual guitar made by [[Wikipedia:Gibson|Gibson]]. The fact that it is called "The Flying Vee" might be a reference to how [[Coach Z]] was first called Coach "Zee" in [[Where My Hat Is At?]] There is an article inside about [[Gary Palaroncini]] from [[Limozeen]], and how he mastered the hardest chord ever on an Ibanez G800-XV. This chord is a combination of a diminished 9th and a demonished 10th and requires eleven fingers.
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The guitar on the cover is the [[Gibson Flying V]]. There is an [[News Articles|article]] inside about [[Gary Palaroncini]] from [[Limozeen]], and how he mastered the hardest chord ever on an {{w|Ibanez|Ibanez G800-XV}}. This chord is a combination of a diminished 9th and a demonished 10th and requires eleven fingers. According to the article, his mother is very proud.
==Appearances==
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*'''Debut''': Email [[privileges]]
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*[[Homestar Ruiner]] {{--}} While not acknowledged, an issue of Fretmagic is visible in [[Strong Bad]]'s laundry pile.
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*Email [[video games]] ([[video games#Commentary Transcript|DVD commentary]]) {{--}} [[The Brothers Chaps]] mention Fretmagic after [[Mike Chapman]] talks about frets.
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*{{postref|957738371585118209|28|Jan|2018}} {{--}} Gary Palaroncini is said to have gotten an article in "Fret Magic for the Practicing Musician" after attempting to play a nine-necked guitar.
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*{{postref|1164989314595545088|23|Aug|2019}} {{--}} Strong Bad mentions having "300 back issues of Fret Magic magazine" available for people to buy after seeing how quickly the [[store]]'s few remaining [[Homestar Runner Figurines#Series 1|figurine sets]] were bought up.
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Current revision as of 18:39, 30 June 2023

Three varieties of Fretmagic Magazine!
The Hardest Chord Ever.

Fretmagic is a music magazine in Free Country, USA. Homestar Runner tried selling Fretmagic, Teen Fretmagic, and Fretmagic Kids! to raise money for a trip to Acapulco in the Strong Bad Email privileges, but the magazines ended up getting torched by The Cheat with the BMW Lighter.

The guitar on the cover is the Gibson Flying V. There is an article inside about Gary Palaroncini from Limozeen, and how he mastered the hardest chord ever on an Ibanez G800-XV. This chord is a combination of a diminished 9th and a demonished 10th and requires eleven fingers. According to the article, his mother is very proud.

[edit] Appearances

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