8-Tracks
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[[Image:golf club team.png|thumb|"Go for the 8-track!"]] | [[Image:golf club team.png|thumb|"Go for the 8-track!"]] | ||
| - | In the 1970s, the big recording sensation was the '''{{w|8-track tape}}'''. | + | In the 1970s, the big recording sensation was the '''{{w|8-track tape}}'''. They were clunky and prone to being destroyed, but like any [[Strong Bad's Technology|obsolete technology]], [[Strong Bad]] makes occasional reference to them. |
| - | ==Appearances | + | ==Appearances== |
*[[Strong Bad Sings]] {{--}} Strong Bad claims that the song collection is available on 8-track cassettes. | *[[Strong Bad Sings]] {{--}} Strong Bad claims that the song collection is available on 8-track cassettes. | ||
*Email [[mascot]] {{--}} One of the members of the Pile Of Electronics State team is an 8-track player. | *Email [[mascot]] {{--}} One of the members of the Pile Of Electronics State team is an 8-track player. | ||
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*[[Happy Dethemberween]] {{--}} [[Coach Z]] states that [[the Thnikkaman]] put 8-tracks in his slippers "in his day". | *[[Happy Dethemberween]] {{--}} [[Coach Z]] states that [[the Thnikkaman]] put 8-tracks in his slippers "in his day". | ||
| - | == | + | ===Instances of the 7-Track=== |
The 7-Track is a fictional cassette player invented in [[Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People]] and used in three of the episodes. | The 7-Track is a fictional cassette player invented in [[Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People]] and used in three of the episodes. | ||
*[[Homestar Ruiner]] {{--}} Strong Bad has a 7-Track player in his bedroom, saying that its lack of a play button was its downfall. | *[[Homestar Ruiner]] {{--}} Strong Bad has a 7-Track player in his bedroom, saying that its lack of a play button was its downfall. | ||
Revision as of 01:00, 25 January 2022
In the 1970s, the big recording sensation was the 8-track tape. They were clunky and prone to being destroyed, but like any obsolete technology, Strong Bad makes occasional reference to them.
Appearances
- Strong Bad Sings — Strong Bad claims that the song collection is available on 8-track cassettes.
- Email mascot — One of the members of the Pile Of Electronics State team is an 8-track player.
- Email road trip — The Cheat crams a CD into the Gremlin's 8-track player, which is labeled "8-TRAX".
- Happy Dethemberween — Coach Z states that the Thnikkaman put 8-tracks in his slippers "in his day".
Instances of the 7-Track
The 7-Track is a fictional cassette player invented in Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People and used in three of the episodes.
- Homestar Ruiner — Strong Bad has a 7-Track player in his bedroom, saying that its lack of a play button was its downfall.
- Baddest of the Bands — The 7-Track returns, and Strong Bad remembers when he used to put Strong Sad's retainer in there to "make it feel like it's still part of the team".
- 8-Bit is Enough — Strong Bad once again notes the 7-Track player, mentioning its lack of an on-button, speakers, or any place to insert a tape.
