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== 505 Unbelievably Stupid Web Pages ==
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On page 125 of [http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1402201427/qid=1071549961/ this book], "Strong Bad E-Mail" is listed as link number 256. The writer claims "...the answers to these questions require as much thought as you'd expect from a baboon."
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==AnimeNEXT==
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At AnimeNEXT's "Save Tokyo Tower" game, one of the disasters that occurs is Trogdor burninating Tokyo Tower.
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== BigStuf Camp ==
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The youth camp program "BigStuf" held in Panama City, FL every year is home to several Homestar Runner sightings: The violin player in the camp's band consistently wears various Homestar Runner shirts, and a Homestar Runner character is always thanked on the last day of camp every year. In 2004, it was Homestar Runner. In 2005, it was Coach Z.
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==Camp Joy==
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In the year 2006, the revolving theme of the [[Wikipedia:Boy Scouts|Boy Scouts]] summer camp [http://okawbsa.org/~campjoy/ Camp Joy] was [[Wikipedia:Pirate|pirates]], complete with antagonist [[Trogdor]].
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== Celebration 3 ==
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[[Image:53028701.jpg|thumb|Homestar on X-Wing]]
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Before ''[[Wikipedia:Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith|Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith]]'', the official fan club held a convention in the Indiana Convention Center, where they showed cars modeled after several ships from the [[Wikipedia:Star Wars|Star Wars universe]]. One of the [[Wikipedia:X-Wing|X-Wing]] cars had a Homestar Runner cling sticker on it.
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== Great Teacher Largo Panel, Otakon ==
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At the GLT panel, during the question and answer session, someone asked how Largo "typed with boxing gloves on". Largo replied that he was not Strong Bad, but he does "rock out like Trogdor" and sometimes his computer gets "burninated". <!-- Can someone find a transcript of this? My memory is imperfect--> <!-- Also please rewrite with some details as to what this event was, who is Largo, and other details. -->
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== iPod + iTunes for Windows and Mac ==
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The help book ''iPod + iTunes for Windows and Mac'' includes an "add to my library" dialog box, and a file called "[[Today is Alright 4 2Nite|alright42nite.mp3]]" is highlighted. The file is available for [[dangeresque_3#Easter_Eggs|download]] on the site.
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== Macromedia Flash 8 Conference ==
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[[Image:homestar_in_flash_8.png|thumb|H*R in Flash Player 8]]
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As part of the first showing of the unreleased at the time [http://www.macromedia.com/flash Macromedia Flash Player] 8, a graphical demo was shown with various effects that will be available in the new player being applied to both graphics, text, animations and movies on the fly. Of all the animations on the web, the Macromedia developers decided to feature both [[Homestar Runner]] and an animated [[The Homestar Runner]], showing the new effects being applied to their forms.
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This was the first use of Homestar Runner by Macromedia, the later being the short, [[Where the Crap Are We?]], which appeared as an Easter egg in the about dialog of [http://www.macromedia.com/software/central/ Macromedia Central].
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*[http://media.putfile.com/Homestar-in-Flash-8 See the short, cut video (low resolution)]
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*[http://media.putfile.com/Homestar-in-Flash-8---HiRes See the short, cut video (high resolution)]
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*[http://www.moock.org/blog/archives/000146.html Listing of mirrors for the full technical demo movie]
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== Official Rock-Paper-Scissors Strategy Guide ==
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In a sample tournament bracket in this book on page 163, one of the players is Trogdor.
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== Pumpkin! ==
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Around Halloween 2004, at "[http://www.osf.com/ The Old Spaghetti Factory]" restaurant in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (a fairly [http://www.osf.com/locations/alllocations.html large] [http://www.oldspaghettifactory.ca/locations.html chain], and a higher class restaurant), they had a large collection of carved pumpkins all over the place, and one prominently placed pumpkin near the entrance had a (excellently carved) likeness of Homestar in it.
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== Super Size Me ==
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In the movie ''[[Wikipedia:Super Size Me|Super Size Me]]'', there are a group of kids at the computer watching an old Tandy era Strong Bad Email.
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==Joss Whedon: Super Fan ==
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[[Image:Joss Whedon Buffy Strong Bad Shirt.jpg|thumb|Joss wearing a [[Strong Bad]] shirt]]
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[[Wikipedia:Joss Whedon|Joss Whedon]], already [[Television Sightings#Buffy the Vampire Slayer|known to be a Homestar Runner fan]], quipped "Just the claps" after a group of [[Wikipedia:Browncoat|Browncoats]] sang him Happy Birthday on June 23, 2005.
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*[http://www.serenitymovie.com/media/serenity_river_rev_700k.mov Clip of Joss quoting Strong Bad]
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==Halo 2: Special Edition DVD==
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On the door of the recording room for a Halo internet cartoon, there are stickers of Homestar and Strong Bad. <!-- More detail is needed here. What cartoon, for starters. -->
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==Shadowrun: Fourth Edition==
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Shadowrun is a [[Wikipedia:Tabletop role-playing game|pen-and-paper RPG]] that combines elements of cyberpunk and fantasy. On page 87 (of the second printing), when discussing designing a character, it says (emphasis ours):
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:Write down some quotes your character might say. Three or four should be good. Fiction is filled with characters that can be captured in a quote&mdash;everything from "Do you feel lucky, punk?" to "'''Double Deuce!'''"&mdash;capture our imaginations and give us something to hook a character on.
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==Crime Files: Four-Minute Forensic Mysteries: Body of Evidence==
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In the mystery "Gamer Over" found in the Jeremy Brown book "[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0439769345/002-5890081-1025652?v=glance&n=283155&n=507846&s=books&v=glance Crime Files: Four-minute Forensic Mysteries : Body of Evidence]", the username of the victim is Trogdor139.
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==Kingdom Hearts 2 Strategy Guide==
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In the strategy guide for the Playstation 2 game "Kingdom Hearts II", on page 28 (the Aladdin Character page) there is a small blurb describing limits. The title says "Everybody To The Limit".
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==The Picture of Everything 2==
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[http://www.howardhallis.com/artgallery/tpoe2/index.html In this work in progress] among the characters in this scene are [[Strong Bad]] and [[Homestar Runner]]. Strong Bad is to the left of the Enterprise bridge, slightly right of center image. Homestar is below the right side of the Rolling Stone magazine cover, in the bottom left.
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==The Alphabet of Manliness==
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On page 141 of [[Wikipedia:The Alphabet of Manliness|The Alphabet of Manliness]], Maddox lists the [[Double Deuce]] as an effective way of showing frustration to bad drivers.
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==Wordplay==
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In the documentary [[IMDB:tt0492506|Wordplay]], [http://rpipuzzleguy.livejournal.com/ Tyler Hinman] is seen wearing a [[Trogdor]] shirt throughout the movie.
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Revision as of 08:25, 7 September 2006

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