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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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*Email [[current status]] {{--}} Either [[Coach B]] or [[Zubs]] references {{wp|Ronald McDonald}} after comparing [[Coach Z]]'s feet to "clown feet".
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*Email [[current status]] {{--}} [[Coach Z]]'s "clown feet" are compared to {{wp|Ronald McDonald}}.
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*[[TROGDOR!]] {{--}} Sometimes, when [[Trogdor]] gets "Arrowed", [[Strong Bad]] responds, "Stupid {{wp|Arch Deluxe}}."
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*[[TROGDOR!]] {{--}} One line that can play when [[Trogdor]] gets "Arrowed" is [[Strong Bad]] declaring "Stupid {{wp|Arch Deluxe}}."
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*[[3 Times Halloween Funjob]] {{--}} [[The King of Town]] dresses as the {{w|Hamburglar}}.
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*[[3 Times Halloween Funjob]] {{--}} [[The King of Town]] [[3 Times Halloween Funjob Costumes|dresses as]] the Hamburglar, quoting his "robble robble" catchphrase.
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*[[TMBG Concert - 25 Sep 2004]] {{--}} Homestar sings that he likes to hang out with the {{w|Fry Guys}}.
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*[[TMBG Concert - 25 Sep 2004]] {{--}} [[Homestar Runner]] sings that he likes to hang out with the Fry Guys.
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*Email [[best thing]] {{--}} [[Strong Bad]] claims that if not for his "[[The Cheat]]-like reflexes", the failed pilot episode of ''[[Limozeen: "but they're in space!"]]'' would be "as lost as [http://www.businessinsider.com/mcdonalds-original-grimace-mascot-terrified-kids-and-was-a-total-failure-2012-8 four-armed] {{w|Grimace (character)|Grimace}}" ([[:File:evil-grimace.jpg|pictured]]).
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[[File:evil-grimace.jpg|thumb|The original four-armed "Evil Grimace" design.]]
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*Email [[secret identity]] ([[secret identity#Commentary Transcript|DVD commentary]]) {{--}} Homestar says that he might have made [[the Poopsmith]] a {{wp|McRib}}.
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*Email [[best thing]] {{--}} [[Strong Bad]] claims that if not for his "[[The Cheat]]-like reflexes", the failed pilot episode of ''[[Limozeen: "but they're in space!"]]'' would be "as lost as four-armed Grimace", referencing the initial iteration of the character before he was redesigned as a two-armed friendly figure.
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*[[Quote of the Week]] ([[Quote of the Week#QW-2007-09-13|13 Sep 2007]]) {{--}} One of [[the Sad Kids]] mentions {{w|McFlurry|McFlurries}}.
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*Email [[secret identity]] ([[secret identity#Commentary Transcript|DVD commentary]]) {{--}} Homestar suggests that the hamburger he made for [[the Poopsmith]] may have been a {{wp|McRib}}.
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*[[Quote of the Week]] ([[Quote of the Week#QW-2007-09-13|13 Sep 2007]]) {{--}} [[The Sad Kids]] allude to {{w|McFlurry|McFlurries}}, contrasting them with {{w|Frosty (frozen dairy dessert)|Frosties}} from {{w|Wendy's}}.
*[[Where's The Cheat? (game)]] {{--}} Strong Mad's M resembles the McDonald's arch.
*[[Where's The Cheat? (game)]] {{--}} Strong Mad's M resembles the McDonald's arch.
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*[[SBCG4AP Dev Blog]] ([[SBCG4AP Dev Blog#Abbreviation Ovrld!|24 Apr 2009]]) {{--}} One of Strong Bad's made up acronyms describes Bubs capturing Grimace.
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*[[SBCG4AP Dev Blog]] ([[SBCG4AP Dev Blog#Abbreviation Ovrld!|24 Apr 2009]]) {{--}} One of Strong Bad's made-up backronyms for "SBCG4AP on DVD for PC DVD-ROM!" describes Bubs capturing "Grimace IV".
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*[[Doomy Tales of the Macabre]] {{--}} The King of Town mistakes the toon's name for "Tales of the McArby", combining McDonald's and [[Arby's]].
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*[[Doomy Tales of the Macabre]] {{--}}
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**In one of the Easter eggs at the end, [[Homestar Runner]] mistakes [[Marzipan]] for an "off-duty Ronald McDonald".
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**The King of Town mistakes the toon's name for "Tales of the McArby", combining McDonald's and [[Arby's]].
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*[[I Killed Pom Pom]] {{--}} Strong Bad dresses as {{wp|Mac Tonight}}.
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**[[I really like your costume|Homestar mistakes]] [[Marzipan]]'s {{w|Run Lola Run|Lola}} [[Doomy Tales of the Macabre Costumes|costume]] for an "off-duty Ronald McDonald".
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*{{postref|1379979437752651776|7|Apr|2021}} {{--}} Strong Bad mentions a "6-piece nugget box that transforms into a robot for no reason", referring to one of the robots from the {{wp|Changeables}} toyline.
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*[[I Killed Pom Pom]] {{--}} Strong Bad dresses as {{wp|Mac Tonight}}, singing a parody of the related commercials' jingle.
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*{{postref|1668722623667109888|13|Jun|2023}} {{--}} In response to the newly-released ''{{w|Grimace's Birthday}}'' game, Strong Bad hopes that the game has an unlockable four-armed Grimace mode.
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*[[@StrongBadActual]] {{--}}
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**{{prs|1379979437752651776|7|Apr|2021}} {{--}} Strong Bad mentions a "6-piece nugget box that transforms into a robot for no reason", referring to one of the robots from the {{wp|Changeables}} toyline.
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**{{prs|1668722623667109888|13|Jun|2023}} {{--}} In response to the newly-released ''{{w|Grimace's Birthday}}'' game, Strong Bad hopes that the game has an unlockable four-armed Grimace mode.
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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<gallery>
<gallery>
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File:Sbdev dvdrom3.jpg|"So Bubs captured Grimace 4 allocating pizzas on dark viney doors..."
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File:Sbdev dvdrom3.jpg|"So Bubs captured Grimace 4 allocating pizzas..."
Image:arby's.png|A mythical fast-food crossover franchise of legend?
Image:arby's.png|A mythical fast-food crossover franchise of legend?
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File:StrongBadMacTonight.png|"Oh, it's a good time for large-headed monstrosities to sell you cheeseburgers. Hey! Strong Bad tonight!"
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File:StrongBadMacTonight.png|"Hey! Strong Bad tonight!"
</gallery>
</gallery>

Current revision as of 04:54, 24 February 2024

"I'm dressed to Hamburgle... Robble! Robble!"

The fast-food chain McDonald's has been referenced multiple times in the Homestar Runner body of work. The McDonaldland characters in particular have been repeatedly mentioned.

[edit] Appearances

The original four-armed "Evil Grimace" design.

[edit] Gallery

[edit] See Also

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