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Strong Bad "opens" an actual successful pizza place.
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Strong Bad "opens" a pizza place to attract girls, and accidentially becomes a success.
'''Cast (in order of appearance):''' {{film|Strong Bad}}, {{film|The Cheat}}, Daphne, {{film|Cheerleader}}, {{film|So and So}}, {{film|What's Her Face}}, {{film|The Ugly One}}, {{film|Homestar Runner}}, {{film|The King of Town}}, {{film|Strong Sad}}
'''Cast (in order of appearance):''' {{film|Strong Bad}}, {{film|The Cheat}}, Daphne, {{film|Cheerleader}}, {{film|So and So}}, {{film|What's Her Face}}, {{film|The Ugly One}}, {{film|Homestar Runner}}, {{film|The King of Town}}, {{film|Strong Sad}}

Revision as of 01:06, 25 September 2007

Strong Bad Email #179
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"Um, The Pizz? Thanks for calling?"

Strong Bad "opens" a pizza place to attract girls, and accidentially becomes a success.

Cast (in order of appearance): Strong Bad, The Cheat, Daphne, Cheerleader, So and So, What's Her Face, The Ugly One, Homestar Runner, The King of Town, Strong Sad

Places: Computer Room, Strong Badia, The King of Town's Castle, the Review Revue, The King of Town's Grill

Computer: Lappy 486

Date: Monday, September 24, 2007

Running Time: 3:09

Page Title: Lappy 486

Contents

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Transcript

Easter Eggs

  • Click on "girls" at the end to see an extra scene with Strong Sad.
{Strong Sad at the Review Revue}
STRONG SAD: Strong Bad phones this one in with Strong Bad Email 179. {sbemail179.html slides at the bottom of the screen} Despite a strong showing from fan favorite Strong Sad, {slaps his stomach} the email ultimately fizzles due to a heavy reliance on what can only be called "internet pizza jokes". {a red X reading "MISS!" appears on top of sbemail179.html}
  • Click on "pizza joint" at the end to see an extra scene with Homestar.
{Homestar is dressed in his "The Pizz" uniform, dancing on a blue background}
HOMESTAR RUNNER: Party! Cheatza Party!

Fun Facts

Explanations

  • A calzone consists of pizza toppings wrapped inside a giant piece of pizza dough.
  • A flame war is a common message board term for a heated (and hateful) argument.
  • A Troll is a common message board term used for people who "flame" other users and incite arguments and flame wars.

Trivia

  • This is the first of the New Paper-era Emails not to end with a complaint from Strong Bad.
  • The sides of the pizza boxes read "Pizza Box - Neighbor Style."

Inside References

  • This email prominently features pizza.
  • The way Strong Bad says "competition" is a reference to The Reddest Radish.
  • Credenza is seen in the background of the Review Revue.
  • "Cheatsa parties" were previously mentioned in mile.

Real-World References

  • Homestar's Easter egg song is based on a commercial for the Pizza Party board game.
  • Strong Bad's nickname for Strong Sad, "Thelonious Dump", is a reference to famous jazz pianist Thelonious Monk.

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