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The location of someone's '''parents' basement''' has been mentioned in a few cartoons as well as in public appearances of [[The Brothers Chaps]]. The phrase is used by [[Strong Bad]] usually as a means to ridicule other people. Sometimes the phrase is used in a singular possessive case ("parent's" with the apostrophe before the s), implying that there is only one parent in possession of the basement.
The location of someone's '''parents' basement''' has been mentioned in a few cartoons as well as in public appearances of [[The Brothers Chaps]]. The phrase is used by [[Strong Bad]] usually as a means to ridicule other people. Sometimes the phrase is used in a singular possessive case ("parent's" with the apostrophe before the s), implying that there is only one parent in possession of the basement.
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===Toon Appearances===
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==Appearances==
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*[[UMFM Interview - 20 May 2003]] — [[Matt Chapman]] refers to a time when they were running the store out of his parents' basement.
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*[[Wired News Radio Interview - 23 Jun 2003]] — Matt says they put their friends to work in his parents' basement.
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*[[Flashforward 2006 Seattle - 28 Feb 2006]] — The Brothers Chaps mention that they no longer live in their parents' basement.
*Email [[road trip]] — Strong Bad refers to an email sender as "Pete from Pete's parents' basement."
*Email [[road trip]] — Strong Bad refers to an email sender as "Pete from Pete's parents' basement."
*Email [[environment]] — Strong Bad says he's [[making out]] with the environment in the parent's basement of a solar-powered house.
*Email [[environment]] — Strong Bad says he's [[making out]] with the environment in the parent's basement of a solar-powered house.
*[[Limozeen Live]] &mdash; The link to the video read "Watch us practicing in our <del>parents'</del> basement."
*[[Limozeen Live]] &mdash; The link to the video read "Watch us practicing in our <del>parents'</del> basement."
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*Email [[magic trick]] (Easter Egg) &mdash; [[Science Fiction Greg and D N'D Greg|D N'D Greg]] asks [[Coach Z]] to leave his parent's basement.
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*Email [[magic trick]] &mdash; In an easter egg, [[Science Fiction Greg and D N'D Greg|D N'D Greg]] asks [[Coach Z]] to leave his parent's basement.
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*[[Strong Badia the Free]] &mdash; Strong Bad tells an email sender to figure out where in his parents' basement to hang his Bob Marley poster.
*[[Fan costumes '08]] &mdash; Strong Bad accuses a dressed-up fan of living in the basement of his parents' basement.
*[[Fan costumes '08]] &mdash; Strong Bad accuses a dressed-up fan of living in the basement of his parents' basement.
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===Public appearances===
 
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*[[UMFM Interview - 20 May 2003]] &mdash; [[Matt Chapman]] refers to a time when they were running the store out of his parents' basement.
 
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*[[Wired News Radio Interview - 23 Jun 2003]] &mdash; Matt says they put their friends to work in his parents' basement.
 
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*[[Flashforward 2006 Seattle - 28 Feb 2006]] &mdash; The Brothers Chaps mention that they no longer live in their parents' basement.
 
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===Other appearances===
 
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*[[Strong Badia the Free Responses (Bleak House)]] &mdash; Strong Bad tells an email sender to figure out where in his parents' basement to hang his Bob Marley poster.
 
*[[Thorax Corporation]] &mdash; The CEO, Gent Delabor, Sr. manages Delabor family affairs from his parents' basement.
*[[Thorax Corporation]] &mdash; The CEO, Gent Delabor, Sr. manages Delabor family affairs from his parents' basement.
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[[Category:Word running gags]]

Revision as of 13:39, 11 November 2008

"I'm gonna have to ask you to leave my parent's basement now"

The location of someone's parents' basement has been mentioned in a few cartoons as well as in public appearances of The Brothers Chaps. The phrase is used by Strong Bad usually as a means to ridicule other people. Sometimes the phrase is used in a singular possessive case ("parent's" with the apostrophe before the s), implying that there is only one parent in possession of the basement.

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