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| - | '''Calculators''' are often used to humorous effect | + | '''Calculators''' are often used to humorous effect in the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] body of work. |
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
| - | *[[Arcade Game]] | + | *[[Arcade Game]] {{--}} [[Homestar Runner]] comments that the [[TROGDOR!]] [[TROGDOR! Arcade Machine|arcade machine]] is "one big adding machine" (after [[Strong Bad]] had told him that they were using it to do [[The Cheat]]'s [[taxes]]). |
| - | *Email [[suntan]] | + | *Email [[suntan]] (Easter egg) {{--}} [[Homsar]] is shown finishing drawing a calculator displaying the word "[[SALAd]]" on his shirt. |
| - | *[[Weekly Fanstuff 2004]] | + | *[[Weekly Fanstuff 2004#WF-2004-11-08|Weekly Fanstuff]] {{--}} A smiling The Cheat is rendered on a TI-83 graphing calculator. |
| - | *Email [[technology]] | + | *Email [[technology]] {{--}} Strong Bad calls solar calculators the future of technology. A solar calculator is drawn on [[the chalkboard]]. Strong Bad also makes his calculator say "oboe shoes" (with the space, which is abnormal for calculators). |
| - | *[[Summer Short Shorts]] | + | *[[Summer Short Shorts]] {{--}} [[Pi|3.14]] appears on the calculator during [[Limozeen]]'s song "Brain Sister". |
| - | *Email [[theme song]] | + | *Email [[theme song]] {{--}} A [[Cakkalate]] brand calculator displays "BUTT X 2" as part of the [[Crazy Go Nuts University|CGNU]] online e-niversity commercial. |
| - | *Email [[what | + | *Email [[what i want]] {{--}} There is a Cakkalate brand calculator glued to the second seashell. |
| + | *[[Sketchbook 2008#SK-2008-02-28|Sketchbook]] {{--}} The [[rejected character]] [[Homeschool Winner]] is holding a calculator. | ||
| + | *[[Baddest of the Bands]] {{--}} [[Bubs]] appears to be (but may possibly not actually be) using a calculator when determining Strong Bad's expenses. | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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*[[Strong Bad's Technology]] | *[[Strong Bad's Technology]] | ||
| + | *[[Texas Instruments]] | ||
[[Category:Electronics running gags]] | [[Category:Electronics running gags]] | ||
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Current revision as of 00:31, 4 August 2023
Calculators are often used to humorous effect in the Homestar Runner body of work.
[edit] Appearances
- Arcade Game — Homestar Runner comments that the TROGDOR! arcade machine is "one big adding machine" (after Strong Bad had told him that they were using it to do The Cheat's taxes).
- Email suntan (Easter egg) — Homsar is shown finishing drawing a calculator displaying the word "SALAd" on his shirt.
- Weekly Fanstuff — A smiling The Cheat is rendered on a TI-83 graphing calculator.
- Email technology — Strong Bad calls solar calculators the future of technology. A solar calculator is drawn on the chalkboard. Strong Bad also makes his calculator say "oboe shoes" (with the space, which is abnormal for calculators).
- Summer Short Shorts — 3.14 appears on the calculator during Limozeen's song "Brain Sister".
- Email theme song — A Cakkalate brand calculator displays "BUTT X 2" as part of the CGNU online e-niversity commercial.
- Email what i want — There is a Cakkalate brand calculator glued to the second seashell.
- Sketchbook — The rejected character Homeschool Winner is holding a calculator.
- Baddest of the Bands — Bubs appears to be (but may possibly not actually be) using a calculator when determining Strong Bad's expenses.
