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- | | [[Image:KingofTown_QuakerOats.PNG|150px|The King of Town As Quaker Oats (Larry)]] || [[The King of Town]] || Quaker Oats (Larry) || Quaker | + | | [[Image:KingofTown_QuakerOats.PNG|150px|The King of Town As Quaker Oats (Larry)]] || [[The King of Town]] || Quaker Oats (Larry) || Quaker is an American food company that produces many different products, but is perhaps best known for its line of cereals, particularly its brand of oatmeal. The costume The King of Town is wearing is more accurately two costumes in one. His clothing is the same worn by the company's mascot (who, as the parenthetical name notes, is semi-officially known as "Larry"), which resembles the way a member of the Quakers might have dressed in olden times. His physical appearance, specifically his bushy moustache and eyeglasses, resembles that of actor and former Quaker spokesperson [[Wikipedia:Wilford Brimley|Wilford Brimley]], who appeared in a series of television commercials in the late 1980s and early 1990s touting the health benefits of Quaker's oatmeal. (Coincidentally, Quaker also makes Cap'n Crunch cereal, the mascot for which the KoT's was dressed as in the original version of [[Homestarloween Party]].)|| [[Wikipedia:Quaker Oats Company|Wikipedia Article]] |
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- | | [[Image:CoachZ_DMC.PNG|150px|Coach Z As DMC]] || [[Coach Z]] || DMC ||Darryl McDaniels, better known as DMC, is a rapper who was a part of | + | | [[Image:CoachZ_DMC.PNG|150px|Coach Z As DMC]] || [[Coach Z]] || DMC ||Darryl McDaniels, better known as DMC, is a rapper who was a part of pioneering hip hop group [[Run-DMC]]. The group also consisted of rapper Joseph Simmons, known as Run, and disc jockey Jason Mizell, known as Jam Master J. Coach Z is dressed in one of the group's trademark outfits, which consisted of a black fedora, a black tracksuit, gold chains, and Adidas sneakers with the laces removed. |
- | || [[Wikipedia:Darryl McDaniels|Wikipedia Article]] | + | || [[Wikipedia:Darryl McDaniels|Wikipedia Article]] |
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- | | [[Image:Bubs_OfficeSpace.PNG|150px|Bubs As Office Space]] || [[Bubs]] || Office Space || ''Office Space'' is a [[Wikipedia:Mike Judge|Mike Judge]]- | + | | [[Image:Bubs_OfficeSpace.PNG|150px|Bubs As Office Space]] || [[Bubs]] || Office Space || ''[[Office Space]]'' is a [[Wikipedia:Mike Judge|Mike Judge]]-helmed film released in 1999 satirizing workplace culture. Bubs is dressed as the [[sticky note]]-covered man seen on the movie poster ([https://smile.amazon.com/Funko-Thinkgeek-Sticker-Exclusive-Protector/dp/B07VRJ7L8X/ referred to as "Sticky Note Man" in merchandise]), who does not actually appear in the movie. || [[Wikipedia:Office Space|Wikipedia Article]] |
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- | | [[Image:Homestar_TheBlackKnight.PNG|150px|Homestar Runner As The Black Knight]] || [[Homestar Runner]] || The Black Knight ||The Black Knight is a character featured in ''[[Monty Python|Monty Python and the Holy Grail]]''. He is a skilled swordsman who staunchly refuses to concede even after being dismembered, famously declaring having his arms severed off as "just a flesh wound". || [[Wikipedia:Black Knight (Monty Python)|Wikipedia Article]] | + | | [[Image:Homestar_TheBlackKnight.PNG|150px|Homestar Runner As The Black Knight]] || [[Homestar Runner]] || The Black Knight ||The Black Knight is a character featured in ''[[Monty Python|Monty Python and the Holy Grail]]'', played by John Cleese. He is a skilled swordsman who staunchly refuses to concede even after being dismembered, famously declaring having his arms severed off as "just a flesh wound". || [[Wikipedia:Black Knight (Monty Python)|Wikipedia Article]] |
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- | | [[Image:Strongbad_DrCrygor.PNG|150px|Strong Bad As Dr. Crygor]] || [[Strong Bad]] || Dr. Crygor ||Dr. Crygor is a cyborg who features in | + | | [[Image:Strongbad_DrCrygor.PNG|150px|Strong Bad As Dr. Crygor]] || [[Strong Bad]] || Dr. Crygor ||Dr. Crygor is a cyborg who features in [[Nintendo]]'s ''[[Wikipedia:WarioWare|WarioWare]]'' series, a ''[[Mario]]'' spinoff. Debuting in ''[[Wikipedia:WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!|WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!]]'' (the game Strong Bad's specific costume also originates from), Dr. Crygor is a mad scientist who is employed by WarioWare, Inc., typically hosting one of the games' themed microgame courses.|| {{p|l=https://www.mariowiki.com/Dr._Crygor Super Mario Wiki Article}} |
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- | | [[Image:Strongmad Operation.PNG|150px|Strong Mad As Operation]] || [[Strong Mad]] || Operation ||''Operation'' | + | | [[Image:Strongmad Operation.PNG|150px|Strong Mad As Operation]] || [[Strong Mad]] || Operation Guy ||Strong Mad is dressed as "Cavity Sam", the mascot for the board game ''Operation''. The goal of the game is to remove various objects from within Sam's body, as illustrated in Strong Mad's costume, without touching the outer edges of the area where the object is, which will cause Sam's nose to light up.|| [[Wikipedia:Operation (game)|Wikipedia Article]] |
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- | | [[Image:TheCheat_RiffRaff.PNG|150px|The Cheat As Riff-Raff]] || [[The Cheat]] || Riff-Raff ||Riff-Raff is a | + | | [[Image:TheCheat_RiffRaff.PNG|150px|The Cheat As Riff-Raff]] || [[The Cheat]] || Riff-Raff ||Riff-Raff is a character from the ''[[Wikipedia:Heathcliff (comics)|Heathcliff]]'' comic strip universe who first appeared in 1984 in a [[Wikipedia:Heathcliff (1984 TV series)|syndicated animated series]] based on the strip. Created by DiC's Jean Chalopin and Bruno Bianchi, Riff-Raff was the leader of a gang of junkyard cats called The Catillac Cats, whose escapades were featured in the ''Cats and Co.'' segments on the cartoon series. After the ''Heathcliff'' television series came to an end in 1985, Riff-Raff was not seen again until he made two appearances in the comic strip nearly thirty years later.|| [[Wikipedia:The Catillac Cats|Wikipedia Article]] |
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- | | [[Image:PomPom_Timer.PNG|150px|Pom Pom As Timer]] || [[Pom Pom]] || Timer ||Timer is a character | + | | [[Image:PomPom_Timer.PNG|150px|Pom Pom As Timer]] || [[Pom Pom]] || Timer ||Timer is a cartoon character created by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises and voiced by Lennie Weinrib that was the star of ''Time for Timer'', a series of seven animated public service announcements for children created for the American Broadcasting Company during the 1970s. Airing from 1975 until 1992, the segments featured Timer teaching children about making healthy decisions. Among the most remembered of these is "[[YouTube:4xRv9ZQOCPo|I Hanker Fer a Hunk O Cheese]]", from which Pom Pom’s costume is taken.|| [[Wikipedia:Time for Timer|Wikipedia Article]] |
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- | | [[Image:Marzipan_JohnLennon.PNG|150px|Marzipan As John Lennon]] || [[Marzipan]] || John Lennon || [[Wikipedia:John Lennon|John Lennon]] was a musician | + | | [[Image:Marzipan_JohnLennon.PNG|150px|Marzipan As John Lennon]] || [[Marzipan]] || John Lennon || [[Wikipedia:John Lennon|John Lennon]] was a musician who was one of the founding members of the rock group [[The Beatles]]. Following the band's disbanding, Lennon went on to have a successful career as a solo musician before he was murdered in 1980. Marzipan's costume is of the animated character version of Lennon from the 1968 film ''Yellow Submarine'', which Lennon later said was his favorite of the films that he and his fellow Beatles made.|| [[Wikipedia:Yellow Submarine (film)|Wikipedia Article]] |
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- | | [[Image:Strongsad_DeLaCruz.PNG|150px|Strong Sad As Guillermo de la Cruz]] || [[Strong Sad]] || Guillermo de la Cruz || Guillermo de la Cruz is | + | | [[Image:Strongsad_DeLaCruz.PNG|150px|Strong Sad As Guillermo de la Cruz]] || [[Strong Sad]] || Guillermo de la Cruz || Guillermo de la Cruz is vampire Nandor the Relentless's {{w|familiar}} in the ''What We Do in the Shadows'' television series, played by [[Wikipedia:Harvey Guillén|Harvey Guillén]]. || [[Wikipedia:What We Do in the Shadows (TV series)|Wikipedia Article]] |
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| [[Image:Poopsmith_Rinzler.PNG|150px|The Poopsmith As Rinzler]] || [[The Poopsmith]] || Rinzler || Rinzler is a villain from the 2010 [[Disney]] film ''[[Wikipedia:Tron: Legacy|TRON: Legacy]]''. After the events of the 1982 original, the heroic program Tron was corrupted by Kevin Flynn's doppelganger, CLU, turning him into his servant, now named Rinzler.|| [[Wikipedia:List of Tron characters#Tron/Rinzler|Wikipedia Article]] | | [[Image:Poopsmith_Rinzler.PNG|150px|The Poopsmith As Rinzler]] || [[The Poopsmith]] || Rinzler || Rinzler is a villain from the 2010 [[Disney]] film ''[[Wikipedia:Tron: Legacy|TRON: Legacy]]''. After the events of the 1982 original, the heroic program Tron was corrupted by Kevin Flynn's doppelganger, CLU, turning him into his servant, now named Rinzler.|| [[Wikipedia:List of Tron characters#Tron/Rinzler|Wikipedia Article]] | ||
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- | | [[Image:Homsar ALightInTheAttic.PNG|150px| | + | | [[Image:Homsar ALightInTheAttic.PNG|150px|Homsar As A Light in the Attic]] || [[Homsar]] || A Light in the Attic || ''A Light in the Attic'' is a 1981 book of children's poems by writer/humorist [[Wikipedia:Shel Silverstein|Shel Silverstein]], one of Silverstein's best selling books. Homsar is dressed as the cover illustration, depicting a person with a roof for a scalp. || [[Wikipedia:A Light in the Attic|Wikipedia Article]] |
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Current revision as of 13:52, 7 November 2022
Costumes that the characters wore in 2022 Costume Pack Now Available, Halloween 2022.
Image | Character | Costume | Explanation | External Links |
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| The King of Town | Quaker Oats (Larry) | Quaker is an American food company that produces many different products, but is perhaps best known for its line of cereals, particularly its brand of oatmeal. The costume The King of Town is wearing is more accurately two costumes in one. His clothing is the same worn by the company's mascot (who, as the parenthetical name notes, is semi-officially known as "Larry"), which resembles the way a member of the Quakers might have dressed in olden times. His physical appearance, specifically his bushy moustache and eyeglasses, resembles that of actor and former Quaker spokesperson Wilford Brimley, who appeared in a series of television commercials in the late 1980s and early 1990s touting the health benefits of Quaker's oatmeal. (Coincidentally, Quaker also makes Cap'n Crunch cereal, the mascot for which the KoT's was dressed as in the original version of Homestarloween Party.) | Wikipedia Article |
| Coach Z | DMC | Darryl McDaniels, better known as DMC, is a rapper who was a part of pioneering hip hop group Run-DMC. The group also consisted of rapper Joseph Simmons, known as Run, and disc jockey Jason Mizell, known as Jam Master J. Coach Z is dressed in one of the group's trademark outfits, which consisted of a black fedora, a black tracksuit, gold chains, and Adidas sneakers with the laces removed. | Wikipedia Article |
| Bubs | Office Space | Office Space is a Mike Judge-helmed film released in 1999 satirizing workplace culture. Bubs is dressed as the sticky note-covered man seen on the movie poster (referred to as "Sticky Note Man" in merchandise), who does not actually appear in the movie. | Wikipedia Article |
| Homestar Runner | The Black Knight | The Black Knight is a character featured in Monty Python and the Holy Grail, played by John Cleese. He is a skilled swordsman who staunchly refuses to concede even after being dismembered, famously declaring having his arms severed off as "just a flesh wound". | Wikipedia Article |
| Strong Bad | Dr. Crygor | Dr. Crygor is a cyborg who features in Nintendo's WarioWare series, a Mario spinoff. Debuting in WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$! (the game Strong Bad's specific costume also originates from), Dr. Crygor is a mad scientist who is employed by WarioWare, Inc., typically hosting one of the games' themed microgame courses. | Super Mario Wiki Article |
| Strong Mad | Operation Guy | Strong Mad is dressed as "Cavity Sam", the mascot for the board game Operation. The goal of the game is to remove various objects from within Sam's body, as illustrated in Strong Mad's costume, without touching the outer edges of the area where the object is, which will cause Sam's nose to light up. | Wikipedia Article |
| The Cheat | Riff-Raff | Riff-Raff is a character from the Heathcliff comic strip universe who first appeared in 1984 in a syndicated animated series based on the strip. Created by DiC's Jean Chalopin and Bruno Bianchi, Riff-Raff was the leader of a gang of junkyard cats called The Catillac Cats, whose escapades were featured in the Cats and Co. segments on the cartoon series. After the Heathcliff television series came to an end in 1985, Riff-Raff was not seen again until he made two appearances in the comic strip nearly thirty years later. | Wikipedia Article |
| Pom Pom | Timer | Timer is a cartoon character created by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises and voiced by Lennie Weinrib that was the star of Time for Timer, a series of seven animated public service announcements for children created for the American Broadcasting Company during the 1970s. Airing from 1975 until 1992, the segments featured Timer teaching children about making healthy decisions. Among the most remembered of these is "I Hanker Fer a Hunk O Cheese", from which Pom Pom’s costume is taken. | Wikipedia Article |
| Marzipan | John Lennon | John Lennon was a musician who was one of the founding members of the rock group The Beatles. Following the band's disbanding, Lennon went on to have a successful career as a solo musician before he was murdered in 1980. Marzipan's costume is of the animated character version of Lennon from the 1968 film Yellow Submarine, which Lennon later said was his favorite of the films that he and his fellow Beatles made. | Wikipedia Article |
| Strong Sad | Guillermo de la Cruz | Guillermo de la Cruz is vampire Nandor the Relentless's familiar in the What We Do in the Shadows television series, played by Harvey Guillén. | Wikipedia Article |
| The Poopsmith | Rinzler | Rinzler is a villain from the 2010 Disney film TRON: Legacy. After the events of the 1982 original, the heroic program Tron was corrupted by Kevin Flynn's doppelganger, CLU, turning him into his servant, now named Rinzler. | Wikipedia Article |
| Homsar | A Light in the Attic | A Light in the Attic is a 1981 book of children's poems by writer/humorist Shel Silverstein, one of Silverstein's best selling books. Homsar is dressed as the cover illustration, depicting a person with a roof for a scalp. | Wikipedia Article |