Nationality Confusion
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*Email [[action figure]] {{--}} Strong Bad says his action figure would come with Chinese throwing [[croissants]] despite them being a [[French]] pastry. He may also be referring to "Chinese throwing stars", when [[Wikipedia:Shuriken|shuriken]] are Japanese in origin. | *Email [[action figure]] {{--}} Strong Bad says his action figure would come with Chinese throwing [[croissants]] despite them being a [[French]] pastry. He may also be referring to "Chinese throwing stars", when [[Wikipedia:Shuriken|shuriken]] are Japanese in origin. | ||
| - | *Email [[anything]] {{--}} Reading the abbreviation "FL", Homestar suspects that the sender is from the [[Far Off Lands]] instead of Florida. | + | *Email [[anything]] {{--}} Reading the abbreviation "FL", [[Homestar Runner]] suspects that the sender is from the [[Far Off Lands]] instead of Florida. |
| - | *[[The Theme from Dangeresque II]] {{--}} Dangeresque is said to keep a bunch of Chinese stars under the bed with a length of pipe. Again, shuriken are Japanese. | + | *[[The Theme from Dangeresque II]] {{--}} [[Dangeresque (character)|Dangeresque]] is said to keep a bunch of Chinese stars under the bed with a length of pipe. Again, shuriken are Japanese. |
*Email [[secret recipes]] {{--}} Strong Bad mistakes the abbreviation of New Jersey (NJ) for Nigeria. | *Email [[secret recipes]] {{--}} Strong Bad mistakes the abbreviation of New Jersey (NJ) for Nigeria. | ||
*Email [[theme song]] {{--}} Strong Bad thinks On-ta-rio, [[Canada|Can-ada]] is "south of the border". | *Email [[theme song]] {{--}} Strong Bad thinks On-ta-rio, [[Canada|Can-ada]] is "south of the border". | ||
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*[[The Limozeen Advantage]] {{--}} [[Larry Palaroncini]] mistakenly believes [[Advantage]] are from the French Nebula when they're actually from New Jersey. | *[[The Limozeen Advantage]] {{--}} [[Larry Palaroncini]] mistakenly believes [[Advantage]] are from the French Nebula when they're actually from New Jersey. | ||
*[[Homestar Ruiner]] {{--}} Strong Bad takes the sender of the email for French as he came from Frenchtown, California. | *[[Homestar Ruiner]] {{--}} Strong Bad takes the sender of the email for French as he came from Frenchtown, California. | ||
| - | *[[Donut Unto Others]] {{--}} | + | *[[Donut Unto Others]] {{--}} Homestar claims to have dreamt that "[he] was a French long jump champion with eight wooden legs" but from what we see, he's a ''Mexican'' ''high''-jump champion with ''only one'' leg. |
| - | *[[Dangeresque 3: The Criminal Projective]] {{--}} After finding out his [[Dadgeresque|father]] is in Venice, | + | *[[Dangeresque 3: The Criminal Projective]] {{--}} After finding out his [[Dadgeresque|father]] is in Venice, Dangeresque declares to [[Renaldo]] that they're going to France, before a jump-cut corrects it to Italy. |
*[[Haunted Photo Booth]] {{--}} Strong Bad calls [[Strong Sad]]'s {{wp|Hercule Poirot}} costume "Frenchy Detective" when the character is Belgian. | *[[Haunted Photo Booth]] {{--}} Strong Bad calls [[Strong Sad]]'s {{wp|Hercule Poirot}} costume "Frenchy Detective" when the character is Belgian. | ||
Revision as of 19:46, 2 February 2021
The characters of the Homestar Runner universe sometimes get nationalities confused, most often Strong Bad.
Appearances
- Email action figure — Strong Bad says his action figure would come with Chinese throwing croissants despite them being a French pastry. He may also be referring to "Chinese throwing stars", when shuriken are Japanese in origin.
- Email anything — Reading the abbreviation "FL", Homestar Runner suspects that the sender is from the Far Off Lands instead of Florida.
- The Theme from Dangeresque II — Dangeresque is said to keep a bunch of Chinese stars under the bed with a length of pipe. Again, shuriken are Japanese.
- Email secret recipes — Strong Bad mistakes the abbreviation of New Jersey (NJ) for Nigeria.
- Email theme song — Strong Bad thinks On-ta-rio, Can-ada is "south of the border".
- Date Nite — Strong Bad pretends to be an Italian chef at a French restaurant, completely falling apart when trying to correct it.
- The Limozeen Advantage — Larry Palaroncini mistakenly believes Advantage are from the French Nebula when they're actually from New Jersey.
- Homestar Ruiner — Strong Bad takes the sender of the email for French as he came from Frenchtown, California.
- Donut Unto Others — Homestar claims to have dreamt that "[he] was a French long jump champion with eight wooden legs" but from what we see, he's a Mexican high-jump champion with only one leg.
- Dangeresque 3: The Criminal Projective — After finding out his father is in Venice, Dangeresque declares to Renaldo that they're going to France, before a jump-cut corrects it to Italy.
- Haunted Photo Booth — Strong Bad calls Strong Sad's Hercule Poirot costume "Frenchy Detective" when the character is Belgian.
