Iron Maiden

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*Several toons use a [[font]] called "Metal as in Heavy" which is very similar to that of Iron Maiden.
*Several toons use a [[font]] called "Metal as in Heavy" which is very similar to that of Iron Maiden.
*[[The Cheatar]] — The font of the "Comin' up..." loading screen is reminiscent of the logo of Iron Maiden
*[[The Cheatar]] — The font of the "Comin' up..." loading screen is reminiscent of the logo of Iron Maiden
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[[Category: Inside Jokes]]

Revision as of 20:43, 29 October 2016

Heavy metal band Iron Maiden has been extremely popular since the 1980s, setting the standard for what would become known as power metal. Strong Bad, being a fan of metal, likes them in particular.

Occurrences

  • Email 3 Wishes — Strong Bad says that if he had horns, he would go on tour with a heavy metal band as their mascot and do battle with the lead singer, a reference to how the Iron Maiden mascot always fought with the band on stage.
  • Baddest of the Bands — Strong Bad says his stage prop is "maybe cooler than a giant robotic demon". This refers to the band's usage of elaborate stage props in their concerts, including giant puppets of demons and monsters.
  • Several toons use a font called "Metal as in Heavy" which is very similar to that of Iron Maiden.
  • The Cheatar — The font of the "Comin' up..." loading screen is reminiscent of the logo of Iron Maiden
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