Heavy Lourde
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* "Lourde" means "heavy" in French. | * "Lourde" means "heavy" in French. | ||
* This gag is perhaps spoofing Monty Python's Flying Circus, which had a similar running gag (the weight said "16 TON" on it, though). | * This gag is perhaps spoofing Monty Python's Flying Circus, which had a similar running gag (the weight said "16 TON" on it, though). | ||
| + | * Or maybe it's spoofing the French law that says public notices have to be posted in both English and French; the label on the weight is just "HEAVY" and "LOURDE" is the obligatory French translation. | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
Revision as of 14:06, 14 December 2004
The Heavy Lourde is a giant weight that gets dropped on various characters. Past squishings include:
- Homsar on his very own "Legitimate Menu Page" when the "Games" button is selected.
- Stunt double Strong Sad in Dangeresque II.
Fun Facts
- "Lourde" means "heavy" in French.
- This gag is perhaps spoofing Monty Python's Flying Circus, which had a similar running gag (the weight said "16 TON" on it, though).
- Or maybe it's spoofing the French law that says public notices have to be posted in both English and French; the label on the weight is just "HEAVY" and "LOURDE" is the obligatory French translation.
