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== Natrium42.com == | == Natrium42.com == | ||
In [http://natrium42.com/blog/?p=36 a blog post], Natrium42 uses [[dragon]] as the test Flash file for porting [http://gplflash.sourceforge.net/ GPLFlash] to the [[Wikipedia:Nintendo DS|Nintendo DS]]. | In [http://natrium42.com/blog/?p=36 a blog post], Natrium42 uses [[dragon]] as the test Flash file for porting [http://gplflash.sourceforge.net/ GPLFlash] to the [[Wikipedia:Nintendo DS|Nintendo DS]]. | ||
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| + | == neal.fun == | ||
| + | *[[Homestarrunner.com]] appears as one of the "exhibits" in the "[https://neal.fun/internet-artifacts/homestar-runner/ Internet Artifacts]" page, an interactive museum dedicated to internet culture. The exhibit features an interactable, albeit heavily stripped down, version of the site: | ||
| + | **The main page depicted is of [[Main Page 1|the one in space]]; there is no way to change it, as the menu buttons have been removed. | ||
| + | **The Toons button automatically plays the [[Powered by The Cheat]] segment of [[crazy cartoon]]. | ||
| + | **The Games button leads to the [[Homestar Quiz]]. | ||
| + | **The Email button automatically plays [[some kinda robot]]. | ||
| + | **The Museum, Characters, Downloads, and Store buttons are clickable, but nothing happens when they are clicked. | ||
| + | **The buttons on the top right of the main page have been removed. | ||
== The Needle Drop == | == The Needle Drop == | ||
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The 2004 Cartoonist's Choice Awards
Homestar Runner won in the Outstanding Use of Flash category at "The 2004 Cartoonist's Choice Awards".
The $39 Experiment
On a site called The $39 Experiment, a man named Tom Locke sent 100 letters to 100 companies asking for free stuff. In one letter to "Del Monte Pet Products", Tom claims that he has a dog named Lil' Brudder.
8-Bit Theater
- In the 21st installment of Twinkin' out with Red Mage, a once-weekly RPG advice column, a reader inquires: "How does strong bad type with boxing gloves", to which Red Mage replies that they should write him and ask that.
8BitJoystick.com
In this article about how to literally burn CDs, the author gives instruction on how to "burn it properly like Trogdor burninates the peasants."
AI Dungeon
Multiple recreations of Thy Dungeonman have been made in this AI-based text adventure game, as seen here, here, here, here, here, here, here, and here.
All Your Base parody list
The TmsT Zero Wing Parodies Emporium features "All Your HomeStarRunner are belong to Trogdor", a rendition of the infamous All your base are belong to us dialog with screenshots from Homestar Runner.
An Audience With O-Kami-Sama-sama
The blog post for December 3, 2008, entitled "man of mystery", is a screenshot from Dangeresque Roomisode 1: Behind the Dangerdesque. The screenshot is specifically the room from the game with its lights off and the shades open. The title of the blog post links to the game.
Animalxing.com
- This Animal Crossing news site hosted various Homestar Runner related designs in its Texture Gallery that could be found by searching for them.
- An image of Strong Bad to be used on Blanca, a villager whose face you have to draw on, could be found here on their Blanca Face Designs page.
AsherWycoff.com
The site's 403 (Forbidden) error page contains a picture of the gatekeeper from the Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer saying, "Access to this directory is strictly for peasants!" The error page's title reads, "More like... Rather Homely!" which is also a reference to the Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer.
Aviary.com
In the Raven image editor window, the title of the page is "Sweet Cuppin' Cakes WIP"
BB-Spot-Which website are you?
In the website personality test at www.bbspot.com, one of the possible answers you can get is homestarrunner.com.
Best Page In The Universe
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In one article, Maddox rants about the amount of emails he gets, and remarks "I know there are other big websites out there that generate a lot of email (my sympathies to the Chapman brothers)". This must mean he is aware of homestarrunner.com, and according to his book signing tour in 2006, he likes Strong Bad.
Bethesda Game Studio Forums
- On the Bethesda Game Studio Forums you can add a The Cheat emoticon to your posts.
Bill Wurtz
On a couple of occasions in the questions section, Bill responds to a question about typing with a statement about having boxing gloves on.
Bryan Waterman Interview
Bryan Waterman, who does the series "Waterman" had an interview, and he mentioned that his favorite internet cartoon was Homestar Runner:
- Who is your favorite flash movie artist or flash artists if you have more than one? What are some of your favorite flash movie series?
- BRYAN WATERMAN: Above all else Homestar Runner not only do I love the cartoon, Mike and Matt are two good friends of mine. Bonus Stage is another one I really like and I do look forward to Joseph's animations.
Bulbapedia
The source page for Bulbapedia's Main Page lists source codes for past Main Pages created and used for certain holidays and events. The Main Page for the 4th of July is listed under "Happy Fireworks Main Page" and the Christmas Main Page is under "Decemberween Main Page".
Burning Sand
A Trogdor icon was made in the Burning Sand thread in the Falling Sand Game Forum. You can find the page that displays the icon here and you can download the most recent version of Burning Sand here.
Buzzin
- This is a page full of strange Google suggestions, look under the, "my head" suggestion, one of them says "my head asplode" with 23,000 results. HERE
BZPower
- There is a whole section under the forum 'Completely Off Topic' dedicated completely to Homestar Runner.
- There is a Homestar Runner Chimrou Kit being made out of Dark709's Chimrou Kit by member Kafei Vachu. However, he has stopped production on it, and is waiting for some things to clear up, first, before he continues.
- There are also several other instances in which a line or two from HSR is mentioned. Mostly, it is in comedies and comics, such as Dark709's.
Cerealously
On the Shopkins Cutie-O's review on this site, Cheat Commandos is referenced, and an unofficial YouTube upload of Cheat Commandos...O's was on the review. Another review mentioned Chocolardiac Arrest.
Charm City Cakes
At Charm City Cakes one of the cakes in the Kids Stuffs page is titled "Trogdor". The cake, however, does not resemble Trogdor at all.
Charlie Clay And The Clay Crew
At this site created by Teh Cartoonist Productions, all of Season 1's episodes contain Homestar cameos.
- Episode 1 A Trogdor arcade game can be seen behind the Sonic arcade game that the crew is playing.
- Episode 2 The crew finds a gray monster, but when they put the flashlight on it, they find out it is actually Homestar, and he helps them get their power back.
- Episode 3 Jacob wears Homestar's shoes and gets beat up by Homestar, the text "ROCK'D" pops up when Charlie is hit by a rock in the head, the text "ROCK'D AGAIN!" pops up as a guy who commented on the grammar error gets a rock thrown at his head, and Trogdor gets defeated by Charlie doing homing attack on him.
- Episode 4 "Thief'd" is the episode name, and Homestar gets stolen by the thief.
- Episode 5 Homestar escapes from the thief with Charlie.
CHIKARA Pro King of Trios 2012
If you right click on one of the images of the trios on this page, and replace the 1 or 2 with 3, you'll find a hidden trio consisting of "The Strong Bads", featuring the Strong Bads from Tag Team Wrestling and, of course, our trusty old Strong Bad.
Choose your own change
If you submit a story to Choose Your Own Change, the following message appears: "Your article has been received... If Instructions on the previous page have been followed your story will be posted soon, if not it will be baleeted!"
CNET Webware 100
On June 18, 2007, CNET published a listing of the top 100 Web applications. Homestar Runner was one of the ten selected for the Entertainment category.
Collegehumor.com
A poll on the site asked what the best holiday was, out of 50 options. Decemberween ranked 41st.
Comcast.net
On June 10, 2004, homestarrunner.com was featured on Comcast.net's main page as the icon for its "FUN FOR ALL AGES" news article, where Homestar Runner's image was displayed, along with a link to the website and The Brothers Chaps' meeting with G4TechTV.
Crash Mania
The ALT text for the bottom left image of this page reads "I just lost my jengajam", a reference to Homsar's line in Where's The Cheat?
CubeeCraft.com
Website that specializes on papercraft models of characters, cubeecraft.com. One of the models you can create is Strong Bad [1].
DaiKaiju Acadamy
- In the DaiKaiju Acadamy art section of Twisted Kaiju Theater/neomonsterisland.com, Dizzy's profile lists under her dislikes the fact that "Red Lobster" restaurants give her the jibblies.
The Daily WTF
- The story for March 24, 2005 describes a programmer who had an ASCII art image of Trogdor somewhere in his code, reason unknown.
- The story for February 15, 2012 mentions The System is Down and links to the YouTube video of techno.
Dan Brown's Universe
- In Episode 10 of Dan Brown's Universe Dan is asked "How do you type with boxing gloves on?"
- In Episode 12 David wears a Stinkoman t-shirt.
Dance Dance Immolation
On a site for Dance Dance Immolation, a flaming DDR, a gallery contains a picture of a man on fire with the caption "BURNINATED!!". [2]
Dangerskew
- A Flash developer on Albino Black Sheep, Dangerskew, is a reference to Dangeresque.
deviantART
- A fan made a Flash animation for the Fourth of July, although a couple days late.
- deviantART user xeternalflamebryx created a series of fanart of various iconic video game characters, particularly nearly the entire Super Smash Bros. Ultimate cast, called "Smash Styles", where they are all drawn in different animation art styles (for example, Mario is drawn in Dragonball's art style, Donkey Kong in Gorillaz's art style, Link in Adventure Time's art style, etc.). His take on Andross (the main antagonist of the Star Fox games) for Smash Styles is based on Homestar Runner, specifically resembling Vector Strong Bad, which in turn was partially based on Andross.
Doraemon Abridged
One episode of Doraemon Abridged has Doraemon yell to Nobita, "Now do your homework, or you'll be a sad sack like Homestar's F-Sack!" Also, When Nobita says "How's that for payback?" The word on the notebook change to "Free Bagels", a reference to 4 branches. The creators, Collin Weiler and Harvey Alan, are big fans of Homestar Runner.
Double-Tongued Word Wrester
Neolinguist Grant Barrett has done an entry on "asplode" on his site. It looks like "asplode" was not coined by the Brothers Chaps, but he agrees that "This term was popularized in 2004 by the character Strong Bad on the HomestarRunner web site."
Duct Tape Guys
At DuctTapeGuys.com on this webpage there is a picture of a duct tape backpack featuring Strong Bad, Marzipan, and Homestar.
The Escapist
On an episode of Unskippable, a weekly show where Graham Stark and Paul Saunders mock video game cut-scenes, they claim a man draped in a hood sounds like Senor Cardgage. This happens again in another episode, and they also say "I should eat a pony."
Etsy
In this handmade craft site there are several Homestar Runner character pendants.
Engrish.com
The image featured on this page is Strong Bad's "Eating Five Batteries" illustration from english paper.
Episode Comparisons
The anime episode comparison site Mew Mew Power Uncensored sometimes uses the term Baleeted and frequently uses the Teen Girl Squad-esque term DELET'D in their comparisons to say when a scene was cut out.
Eric Conveys an Emotion
- When conveying the emotion "Getting a great idea... while falling to your doom", Eric is wearing a Homsar shirt.
- Two entries in Eric's "Adventure Edition" series feature The Brothers Chaps:
Europa Universalis Forums
This site has a large number of fanfiction entries for Paradox Entertainment games, such as Europa Universalis and Hearts of Iron. The author Prufrock451 put a "Private Benedetto" in this Hearts of Iron 2 After Action Report. He's told to "keep that mess down".
Factorize
One of their randomized slogans reads "_______ can count to purple." A reference to Teen Girl Squad Issue 7.
Fail!
On the FAQ page of this website, the ever-popular boxing glove question is asked.
Fake Domain Registration Info
The registration information provided for "olene.net" references Mundelow, Schenectady Crispies, Abdi LaRue, Cheap as Free, Cory, ND, The Cheat, Strong Badia, Free Country, USA, Coach Z, and his locker room.
FeedBurner
On the FeedBurner website, in the section in which you can manage your feeds, random messages show up. One of them is this: "To the nearly 140,000 customers using FeedBurner... we are totally crushing (in a good way)." The link takes you to Teen Girl Squad Issue 2.
Fhqwhgads.com
The entire website is a copy of the 9th sbemail, i love you, except for mousing over the place where one would type brings up the flashing white phrase, 'OMG PRIZE', which turns out to be a link to the fhqwhgads music video.
Here is the link. rapidly flashing lights (site currently down)
Flame Warriors
The entry for Garble includes a reference to a certain infamous question often asked of Strong Bad.
Flipnote Hatena
Flying Omelette's Kitchen
- According to this site, Strong Bad may have been switched at birth with Viewtiful Joe or the Red Power Ranger as found in this article.
- Also, The Cheat is compared to Pikachu in this article.
The Force.net Humor
At a Star Wars Fansite's humor section one of their "Top 46 lists" titled 'Top 47 lesser known goals of the evil empire' says "Secret co-production of Dangeresque 1, 2, & 3" at number 8. The List The Site
The Four Word Film Review
One of the reviews for Mars Attacks! contains the review "Their hed a splode".
Fruitcake MIDI
Dr. Fruitcake, a famous video game music sequencer and remixer, has created a song called "The Occasional Beat (Strong Bad Remix)" in tribute to new hands. Check the song out here. Fruitcake MIDI
Funny Junk
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- The image here depicts a Panda holding a machine gun with the Pistols for Pandas logo below it.
Funny Part
Funny part, a website with numerous funny pictures, cartoons, and jokes, had Teen Girl Squad issues 2 and 3 on their website, though they have since been removed.
Futurama Madhouse
At the Futurama Madhouse, they have a regular feature on "Uses for a hacker".
- Use #498 is entitled "Homsar's Translator" and features everyone's favorite blue midget Homestar, Homsar! This is a direct reference to for kids.
- The copyright reads "© Tandy 400, Chapman Bros".
- Use #667 is entitled "Homestar Runner's Evil Twin", and features just that.
- Use #669, entitled "Strong Bad's Torture Victims Who Misspell Repeetedli", is the latest Homestar-related use for a hacker.
G4TV
When under construction, the official site for G4TV displayed an error message which read "ERROR'ed!"
GameFAQs
- On the GameFAQs video game database, there are pages for Peasant's Quest here and Stinkoman 20X6 here, where each game has user-submitted walkthroughs, reviews and more, as well as its own message board.
- Homestar Runner is listed as a company here.
- Also, The Unofficial Homestarrunner board can be found here.
- On April Fools 2006, a poll on GameFAQs listed a series of internet phrases, one of which being "YOUR HEAD A SPLODE".
- In the list of top 10 box art misrepresentations], #10 mentions "Often, you'll find epic drawings of spaceships and dragons on a cover, only to find they've been reduced to mediocre triangles and 'fhwqwgads' [sic] within the game."
The Game Rag
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In My 24 Hours With G4TV, the author writes at 3am: "[I]t's late and I'm getting tired. I begin to go slightly insane, and draw Trogdor on the bottom of my foot." A photo of his drawing is included in the article, sans wings.
GamesRadar
GamesRadar featured a video for Ultimate Ninja 2 with the headline "Burninate!"
Games Repainted
- In Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Repainted & Rewritten, the background for outside Hooktail's castle is replaced with The Field.
- A few rooms in Undertale Repainted have Strong Bad's face as the floor tiling.
- Remix 3 in Rhythm Heaven Fever Repainted is completely themed around Homestar Runner as a whole. The music is also a remix of Everybody to the Limit. The Working Dough segment features Sherlock, multiple The Worms, and Eh! Steve! from Sweet Cuppin' Cakes while the Dough Dudes are replaced by Marshies, while a No Loafing Sign appears in the background. The Figure Fighter segment has Strong Bad (replacing the Muscle Doll) punching Homestar Runner (replacing the sandbag). The Built to Scale segment (reusing the chef theme from the previous level) has a background themed on the computer (most likely Lappy 486) from Strong Bad Email episodes. And the Air Rally segment involves Coach Z and Bubs on recolored flying cars from the original Remix 3 playing badminton just like the original while flying through the background of Sweet Cuppin' Cakes as Tiny-Handed Strong Bad, S. Bad, and Casio Head Strong Bad appear on the ground.
- Homestar is also featured on the title screen.
- Among the other music that plays during the cast roll, Let's Fhqwhgads Again is one of them.
- In Sonic Adventure DX Repainted, Knuckles' theme is replaced with Fish Eye Lens.
- Homestar and Strong Sad appear as characters in Deltarune Repainted and Strong Bad is a Bad Guy plays when Lancer pulls out the bucket on the Great Board.
Game Show Garbage
The Tooncrap induction of The Captain N episode, "How's Bayou?" makes a reference to an Easter egg in bedtime story by telling the reader he hoped you saved the receipt.
Gamespot
In Gamespot's review for Big Rigs: Over the Road Racing, several Series 1 Homestar Runner figurines can be seen on reviewer Alex Navarro's desk.
The Geek Show
On The Geek Show, Strong Bad Emails are frequently shown as an example of "What's funny on the internet." They have played "japanese cartoon", "dullard", "theme party" and "Strong Bad Sings" on their show.
Genius
- Artist pages for Strong Bad, Limozeen, Cool Tapes, Taranchula, and several other characters from the Homestar Runner universe exist, as do pages for every song in Strong Bad Sings, Trogdor!! The Board Game Rulebook EP, Hooked on Decemberween, and all three volumes of the Homestar Runner Original Soundtrack.
Gizmodo
- A picture of Strong Bad is shown on a 4th generation iPod Touch.
- In the news story about the Fossil Palindrome Too, the watch is compared to "the face of a monster or a Homestar Runner character."
- In describing the Trashbot, Gizmodo throws in a couple H*R puns and the YouTube video of crying, for good measure.
- In a news story about the iPhone's file system being hacked, Gizmodo adds, "like Strong Bad would say: P0wned!"
- The DLO Homedock Deluxe is tested by watching a few Strong Bad Emails.
- While reviewing the iRiver E10, it is mentioned that one can watch Homestar Runner videos with it on-the-go.
- The Homestar Sega Planetarium Compy 386's name is compared to Strong Bad's own Compy 386.
Gnash Project
- The "Examples of GNU Gnash" section on their main project page features a screen shot of the Strong Bad Email videography.
Golo Theme song
In this song, D.J. Silver and his little brother Diego both mention the email privileges.
- During development, Google Page Creator was codenamed "Trogdor".
- The 2019 Snapdragon 7c series of Chromebooks all had Homestar Runner-related codenames, such as: "Limozeen", "Pom Pom", "Coach Z", "Trogdor", etc.
- On an episode of Google Current, the host (Conor Knighton) wears a Strong Bad shirt. Video
- The Google Personalized Home Page Content Directory contains a Homestar Runner piece that you can add to your personalized home page.
Green Day
Green Day's website included a "Links" page, which featured official links from band members and links to Green Day fansites. In addition, fans could submit links to relevant or interesting sites. A link to Homestar Runner was shared on August 28, 2002:
HOME STAR RUNNER ONLINE!
A totally cool site. Totally check it out. Go to the games section and click on e-mail strong bad for fun for all ages. -This site is the comedy fun house of yestarmorrow ENJOY!
(8/28/2002)
The link stayed up for nearly two years, until the site was redesigned (to promote American Idiot) and the Links page was removed.
Matt Chapman took note of this link in a 2003 interview.
HALOLZ
- A person submitted a picture of the Milkman from the game Psychonauts with a caption with altered lyrics of Trogdor (song).
Hank Green
YouTube celebrity Hank Green posted a video comparing electric and gasoline powered cars, during which at 1:53 in the video a figurine of Pom Pom is knocked off his desk. [3]
Happy Tree Friends Wiki
- One of the questions on the FAQ entry for the show is "How well do you think Happy Tree Friends stands up against other reputable online web-toons, such as www.homestarrunner.com? Have you ever watched any other online web-toons in order to see what they’re like, or do you prefer to just concentrate on Happy Tree Friends?".
Hardcore Gaming 101
In the Bionic Commando article, the writer mentions a "strong Badd" (the name of the enemy army), and then proceeds to laugh over his gag and pointing it out.
Head Injury Theater
- During February '05, Jared painted Strong Bad as a snake, strangling Homestar.
- During March '05, Jared painted Trogdor.
- During "Art Crash Desperation", Jared painted a bizarre painting of Strong Bad after the suggestion "How do you type with boxing gloves on?"
- During October '07, Jared painted Trogdor again.
- During October '08, Jared made the Marzipumpkin, the last of a series of surreal jack-o-lanterns.
Homokaasu.org
- A Homestar Runner wall-size printout demonstrating homokaasu.org's Rasterbator software (Web service)
- A printout of The Cheat is also used as another example.
IGN
- The image behind the Nintendo Wi-Fi Registration Tool is from a Teen Girl Squad comic in this article.
- In the Animal Crossing: Wild World video review at the 2:52 mark, there is a selection screen where you pick the design for your clothes. There are three Homestar-inspired designs, including the red star shirt, a Homestar head, and Strong Bad. The video selection page is found here, and the actual video is on the top left, or here.
- Concerning a Video Game Law in Oklahoma, IGN titled the article "Oklahoma Burninates Game Law" found here.
- IGN mentions Homestarrunner.com in their review of the Nintendo DS Web Browser.
- In a 20-year Game Boy retrospective found here, one of the speakers is wearing a "Crazy Go Nuts" T-shirt bearing the Jolly Dumple.
IMDb
- Due to the releases of DVDs, IMDb has entries for all of the Homestar Runner cast, as well as the brothers Chaps, Missy Palmer, Craig Zobel, etc.
I-Mockery
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- Pickleman and the Green Thumb of Triumph
- When you are bitten by the vampire bat, you become a block of cheese, accompanied with the message "CHEESED!". See the page here.
- I-Mockery's Great American Road Trip
- EVOLUTION OF JACK!
- After Pjalne pretends to have stabbed himself in the arm, there is a picture of Andy with a caption of "Halloween'd", which is a direct reference to Teen Girl Squad. See the page here.
- Bishop of Battle
- On the second page of his review, the image of the Bishop swallowing J.J. is captioned with a reference to StrongBadZone, "YOUR HEAD A SPLODE!" A direct link to the page is available here.
Insert Disc Two
In the sketch My Dream Date with James Joyce, Lori Williams' character has a The Cheat doll on her bed.
Inspirational Posters
A website cataloging inspirational posters based on role-playing games includes one titled "Artistry", which features the "S is for Sucks" from dragon.
Instructables
User GorillazMiko made a page about how to draw Trogdor. On the intro page of the instructable, there is video of dragon from YouTube.
Internet Archive
The Internet Archive's Flash collection uses an image of Homestar as its icon, and contains some of the website's content.
Jay is Games
- Jay is Games is a site that reviews a large number of online games. They have had reviews of Peasant's Quest [4], Thy Dungeonman 3 [5], and Dangeresque Roomisode 1: Behind the Dangerdesque [6].
- The review for Broken Picture Telephone is illustrated with a screenshot from the game, depicting a drawing of Trogdor playing minigolf and sneezing while a laser shoots at him.
- Peasants Quest was featured in an October 2010 listing of The Vault, a weekly article on the site created to highlight memorable games the reporters have encountered over the years. It was praised for its storyline, "retro visuals", and "absurd sense of humor".
JengaJam.com
This website used to up links to the latest Homestar updates. The name of the site came from Homsar's quote in Where's The Cheat?, and the sub heading "The Pride of the Peaches" is derived from a quote by Strong Bad imitating Homsar in the sbemail interview.
Joe Wuz Here!
In Comic 2 of the main series, the police car that Joe was put in has the license plate "BURNIN8R." The comic can be found here.
The Joshua Childers Show!
The Joshua Childers Show! is a webshow on YouTube where a teenager parodies different TV show genres. In the first episode, Joshua is seen wearing a Stinkoman shirt.
Joystiq
- One of the articles is entitled "Nyko's Intercooler may burninate the Xbox 360" and features a picture of the pencil-drawn Trogdor (from dragon) next to an Xbox 360 with an Intercooler unit.
- The "Today's hottest game video" article for December 15, 2006 features a screen capture from Sample of Style Too at the beginning of the article.
- The release of Where's an Egg? was announced on the website on July 18, 2007.
Kevin & Kell
- Lindesfarne, one of the fictional characters in the comic, has her own blog. One of the entries in the blog is called TRADEMARK'D.
Klick! Holiday Video
This video contains over 50 viral video parodies, including a man with a Strong Bad mask typing on his keyboard with boxing gloves.
Kotaku
- On the page showing Splinter Cell: Double Agent "Fishtank Gameplay", the author mentions that "PETA is going to get all up ons".
- On the page listing just how easy it is to comment on Kotaku, the word "BANNINATE" is used, which is a pun on burnination.
- In the "Rainbow Six Vegas Demo Out On Live, But Not In Vegas" article, the term "double deuce" is used.
- Kotaku also reported on the debut of Viidelectrix.
Lemmy's Land
- In one of Lemmy's Funnies called "Superstar Mario in Too Much Water" By Drew, we see the classic "Scene missing" bit from Parsnips A-Plenty and The Homestar Runner says, "What?" while Mario was still drinking water to become fat.
- Eight of Lemmy's Interviews have Homestar Runner characters as the interviewers: HOMESTAR RUNNER AND POM POM interview GOOMBA, STRONG BAD AND THE CHEAT interview ROY KOOPA, HOMESTAR interviews BOWSER, HOMSAR interviews HAMMER BRO, STRONG SAD AND POM POM interview X-NAUT, STRONG BAD AND STRONG MAD interview GOOMBA, STRONG SAD AND POM POM interview X-NAUT, and STRONG SAD interviews LUIGI.
LoadingReadyRun
- In the video entitled AWESOME:We ... Shot This!, G Unit's (Graham Stark's) lyrics include the word "Homestar".
- In the video entitled The Rant - Scenesters and Snobbery, figurine sets one and two can be seen on top of the television.
- In the video entitled Sleep Dep Experiment, Morgan says he's been making stnanks.
- In the video entitled The Bet, Graham cracks and teleports around the room repeating the same word over and over, as Homestar does in long pants.
- In the bloopers in the DVD extras for ZOMGies!!!1, when Graham flubs the line "You don't understand!", he follows it up with "You all understand! I mean don't understand!"
- During the Desert Bus 2021 fundraiser, Cori answers the question How do you drive with boxing gloves on? and Ben replies with a portion of the intro to techno.
Loldogs
- In the background of this picture, a young boy is watching some type of interaction between Strong Bad and Bubs. (site currently down)
"The Lost Experience" ABC's Official Blog
- In Speaker's "Reader Mail 2", after one question was repeated one too many times, Speaker angrily responds, "Grah! What? Who? GAH! Is this my 'How do you type with boxing gloves on?' question?"
- Later, Speaker posted a "Video Reader Mail" on YouTube, which prominently featured the Kick The Cheat doll in the background and referred to "e-mail personalities" having raspy voices (like Strong Bad).
ManCrush
Homestar Runner, Strong Bad, The Cheat, and Coach Z are all listed, currently rated at #1102, #674, #1271, and #933, respectively.
The Man of 101 Voices
"Brock" released a video on Myspace called "The Man of 101 Voices" where he did impressions of Teen Girl Squad, Bubs, Coach Z, The Cheat, and Larry from Limozeen as numbers 91-95. The video can be seen here.
The video "The Man of 101 More Voices" also features impressions of Strong Bad, Homestar Runner, and Marshie as 88-90. Video here
There is also a video named "The Man of 101 More...er Voices" featuring impressions of Crack Stuntman and Homsar as numbers 92-93. Video here.
In November 2012, he also released a video of impressions entitled "Fifty Impressions of Grey," in which Strong Bad (referred to as 'strongbad') was impersonated. Video here (Warning: strong language).
Media Molecule
On this post, there is a .gif image with the line "Your head asplode", a quote from Vector Strong Bad.
MindBlasters Tripod
There is a page on the main site titled "Homestar", that features cartoons from the website. Also, the blog "Ramdom Exployts" has very many Homestar Runner references. The main Mindblasters Tripod site can be found here.
Mind Body Guide
- Strong Bad is the featured image of a slightly tongue-in-cheek tally of the body's many muscles on this site.
- Strong Bad Email suntan is quoted when the article states, "let's not forget the cloits and dloits!"
- The footnote says "There are no such thing as cloits or dloits. This is a reference to anatomy according to Strong Bad, which is hilarious, and included here entirely for the sake of comic relief. Kind of like the whole article, come to think of it."
More Awesome Than You!
- This page (warning: explicit "under construction" graphic) the index.html page title is "More Awesome Than You PAY PLUS!", which is a reference to HomestarRunner.com: PAY PLUS!.
- The main logo has a picture of Trogdor on it.
- Seven of the sub-forums are marked as been in the "Burnination" parent forum. One of the child forums in the "Burnination" parent forum is entitled "Peasantry". Another is titled "Bowels of Trogdor". Yet another is titled "Planet K 20X6". A child forum under the "Peasantry" forum is "Made-Up Animals", with the description: "If you were a sim, what would you like as if?". Another forum in Peasantry bears the description "Ask me your questions, and I will make fun of you." The description for the "Playsets & Toys" forum references the catchphrase of the Cheat Commandos.
- Several phrases used are similar, or based on Homestar Runner phrases. Examples include: "Game exploding in a big fiery ball that is visible from space" and "GameCube is no place for a mighty warrior."
- One of the available objects is the Trogdor topiary from Weclome Back ([7]).
- Part of the forum footer reads "Powered by The Cheat".
- Another available object is the Kick The Cheat toy ([8]).
- A member is named Li'l Brudder and used to have an avatar of Li'l Brudder and a signature containing Li'l Brudder quotes ([9]).
- Another member, Inge, has the custom title of round mound of gray fatness.
- When you type a false file in the site bar like (www.moreawesomethanyou.com/anything) you will get 404'd.
Mozilla
- There is an extension for Mozilla Firefox called Full Screen Homestar Runner and another one called the H*R Toolbar. Each appears to be popular, with tens of thousands of downloads.
MSN
- Homestarrunner.com appears on two MSN lists: it occupies slot #7 of Ten Ways to Waste Time Online, and occupies slot #40 of Forty Fantastic Time-Wasting Web Sites (from PC World).
NationalReview.com
In an article posted August 27, 2003, entitled "Everybody to the Limit", Peter Wood reviews homestarrunner.com.
Natrium42.com
In a blog post, Natrium42 uses dragon as the test Flash file for porting GPLFlash to the Nintendo DS.
neal.fun
- Homestarrunner.com appears as one of the "exhibits" in the "Internet Artifacts" page, an interactive museum dedicated to internet culture. The exhibit features an interactable, albeit heavily stripped down, version of the site:
- The main page depicted is of the one in space; there is no way to change it, as the menu buttons have been removed.
- The Toons button automatically plays the Powered by The Cheat segment of crazy cartoon.
- The Games button leads to the Homestar Quiz.
- The Email button automatically plays some kinda robot.
- The Museum, Characters, Downloads, and Store buttons are clickable, but nothing happens when they are clicked.
- The buttons on the top right of the main page have been removed.
The Needle Drop
The Needle Drop blogger and self-described "Internet's busiest music nerd", Anthony Fantano, frequently mentions his affinity for Homestar via Facebook and Twitter.
Neglected Characters
- This is a site where the Neglected Characters of Mario games are honored. One of them, Dr. Donez, answers questions regularly (much like Strong Bad Email) at Ask Dr. Donez.
- In question 595, question 1412, and question 1842 he gets asked how he types with boxing gloves on his hands, which he responds differently each time.
- He is also frequently asked how he types with wings.
- In question 595, question 1412, and question 1842 he gets asked how he types with boxing gloves on his hands, which he responds differently each time.
- In one of Bowser's speeches, Koopa asks Bowser, "How do you know Trogdor?" and he replies "We went to Burniniation classes together."
Neopets
Several Neopets avatars contain Homestar Runner references:
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- The description for the Tomb Chips item describes them as "GOTHD!"
NES Buckle
- On this site, one person is wearing a Teen Girl Squad Shirt.
NES Horsemen
- On this site, this page has several references, including a variation on the "dot dot dot" quote from Under Construction and a reference to the Extra Real Dating Sim XR ("featuring the most polygonal of technoligies"). 20X6 is also mentioned.
Newgrounds
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Newgrounds user Shadow-Panda made a music video of Ebay by Weird Al. It has a picture of Homestar as one of the items bought off of Ebay, out of its box as the camera pans through the items.
There is a game called "Homestar Hunt" on Newgrounds, where you chase Homestar and shoot him.
Also, in the first episode of the cartoon trilogy Kingdom Hearts Chronicles there is a reference to Homestar, in the scene in which Sora enters a cave there is a carved etch of Homestar Runner on the wall.
In addition, there is a game called "Yeowi the Pervert" on Newgrounds in which the Entrance theme of the Brothers Strong is randomly chosen during gameplay.
Nintendojo
As an April Fools' prank, Nintendojo put up a fake list of characters for the upcoming Super Smash Bros. Brawl. Trogdor is among the characters listed.
Nobody's Listening Clean Comedy Podcast
A clean comedy podcast with a lot of Homestar references made throughout the podcast. Huge Homestar Runner fans.
NoSlang.com
The NoSlang.com "commonly misspelled words" page has a statement saying, "Since not everybody owns a copy of 'Strong Bad's Rythm N' Grammar,' we've tried to do our part to help by compiling a list of common internet misspellings." It also posted a "Happy Birthday Trogdor" link from January 13 through January 16, 2006. And, in the Internet Slang Dictionary, one of the user-submitted words is h*r, meaning "homestar runner"
Not Always Right
One story is titled "Survey Says... You're An Idiot".
Olde English
In their General Procrastination sketch, Raizin was holding off going to battle by going on the internet and watching the new Strong Bad Email (which really wasn't even an email, he opened up the Strong Bad bio 'toon and the email menu).
Omegle
When your connection is lost during a chat, one of the error messages is "Your connection asploded."
OMG Facts
For fact #19401 detailing Vocaloid's Hatsune Miku, the last two lines of the first paragraph read "Naturally, she has blue hair. You gotta have blue hair!"
OrbiTouch
On the website for OrbiTouch, a new, safe way to type, they mention that you can "Type with Boxing Gloves On" in the lower right-hand side of one of their pages.
Panda Smash
At 01:20 of A Tribute to Every Video Site, the scene shows the man and woman as Strong Bad and Marzipan.
Platypuscomix.net
- An entire page, titled Homestar Freakers! informs readers how to find homestarrunner.com's Secret Pages.
- The article Incredible Items for Sale! includes a picture of Strong Bad exclaiming, "Hey, check me out! No seriously, check me out..." and mentions the burrito Homestar auctioned in the email english paper.
- The Applepalooza section's menu includes a photo of an Apple II computer with a weird dream quote ("Your computer has too much computer in it and not enough typewriter") written on its screen.
- When moderator Peter Paltridge added videos of his homemade RPG, the main page linked to the videos through a logo reading "Peter Paltridge's Cool Game for Attractive People", a reference to Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People.
- After Steve Jobs died, the Platypus Comix homepage boasted a picture of Eh! Steve crying while delivering his catch phrase.
- "Creating the Perfect Tagline" makes one comment on the iconic value of the Alien tagline ("In space, no one can hear you scream.") by challenging readers to recall the slogan of Aliens. Paltridge dismisses it as generic and forgettable ("This time, it's war.") by showing an Aliens poster with a tagline reading, "This time, it's not Dangeresque 1."
Plush Puffs
Plush Puffs list Mr. Shmallow (toon), Fluffy Puff Commercial, and Meet Marshie as Company Training Videos on their about us page.
Polas' Goodtime Retro Cafe
In the Commodore 64 "Classics" review, Trogdor lyrics are used as the opening paragraph for the review of the game Thantos.
Progressive Boink
- In The 100 Greatest Christmas Shows list, the Homestar Runner Decemberween toons are grouped together and ranked at #79.
- In The 50 Worst Halloween Costumes list, Strong Bad is among those as "Any costume that may lead to poor voice impressions".
- In Kyle's Top 20 Video Games list (part of the site's 100 Favorite Video Games), Kyle criticizes the voices of the enemies in Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee (his 9th favorite game) as sound "identical to Strong Bad".
- In Jon's Top 20 Most Beautiful Women list (part of the site's (100 Most Beautiful Women: 2003), Jon describes his #1 pick, Shakira, as being famous for "the ability to sing like both a Latina schoolgirl and Homsar in the same verse."
- The entry for Cheese (from the cartoon series "Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends") in the Internet Hanna-Barbera Fashion Database describes the show as being "located just down the block from Trogdor the Burninator and across the street from Juggernaut calling people b****es."
- In a review of Lamb Chop's Special Chanukah, the character Charlie Horse's use of a computer is compared to Strong Bad in the form of an email asking how he types with hooves on his hands. The email is signed, "crapfully yours, crapface mccrappington, asbury park, nj."
- Volvagia's HySpace profile lists two reasons why he was revived by Ganondorf, one of them is to "burninate the countryside."
- On the final page of Rob Liefeld's 40 worst drawings the author notes, "We'll ignore the elephantine Strong Sad leg that he's given Franklin Richards in the first panel."
Pure Pwnage
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Rareware.com
In the December 24, 2003 edition of the letters page Scribes, one letter states:
Can you answer emails in Flash like Strong Bad does? I think it would be funny because we could all hear you speak with an English accent, which us North Americans find amusing. :) Also, we could hear you groan when you get a bad one, like those other e-mails you get... you know, the ones that aren't sent by me.
The response:
British accent, Arse, British accent. Anyway, no. That would be a terrible error.
RateYourMusic.com
After deleting messages from your inbox, you're taken to a page with "Baleeted" as the title.
Real Ultimate Power
Parodies of Real Ultimate Power are everywhere. A fan made one featuring TROGDOR.
- There is a Homestar Runner subreddit.
RetroWare TV
- The Happy Video Game Nerd's [Mega Man 10 review] mentions Mega Man's blue hair, and goes on to say that "The Chapman Brothers are probably laughing their asses off", whilst displaying a picture of Stinkoman.
- On the Game Quickie for Adventure on Atari 2600, the dragons are referred to as "ducks" at one point, and at the end, the line "Somebody get this freakin' duck away from me!" is uttered.
RiffTrax
- In the RiffTrax for the movie Eragon, upon seeing a cottage on fire, Kevin Murphy quips "Another burninated victim of TROGDOR!"
- And in the Batman and Robin Rifftrax, when they are placing the mask on Bane's face, Bill Corbett states "Next they're going to put boxing gloves on him and force him to read emails," in reference to the ever popular sbemail feature. It should be noted that that particular Rifftrax was written by the fans.
- In the RiffTrax of the Harrison Ford movie Firewall, Mike Nelson quips as Harrison Ford works at a computer, "Now that I've watched every single Strong Bad Email..."
- In the Troll 2 RiffTrax, guest riffer Lowtax comments on a particularly 80s-sounding midi loop playing in one scene, asking "Are they listening to the soundtrack of a Homestar Runner cartoon in there?"
- In the October 27, 2008 blog entry, webmaster Conor posted his version of the Homestar Runner Pumpkin. He also mentions that Ballad Of The Sneak is his favorite toon, and wonders how Da Vinci's Notebook got to work with The Brothers Chaps.
- In the Rifftrax for the film Tron, riffed by Paul and Storm and Jonathan Coulton, Paul of Paul and Storm spies a popcorn air popper and exclaims, "Bennedetto!" It is interesting to note that Paul and Storm were two of the founding members of Da Vinci's Notebook, creators of the Ballad of the Sneak.
- In the RiffTrax for the 1969 film The Wonderful Land of Oz, when hearing the depressed-sounding character of Jack the pumpkinhead talk, Mike Nelson asks, "He's voiced by Strong Sad, isn't he?"
RinkWorks Graffiti
Homestar is referenced twice on the RinkWorks graffiti pages.
- The text "Baleted" can be seen here.
- An image of Strong Bad has been crudely pasted in to all the other crazy stuff going on here.
Robot Bastard
- robotbastard.com has a clip of Strong Bad saying, "This is Strong Bad, and you're listening to the smooth, soft sounds of Robot Bastard delight FM... with zombies!" Robot Bastard was a short film made by Rob Schrab, creator of Scud: The disposable assassin.
Rocketboom
- On the 3/15/2005 episode, a clip of the March 14th SXSW Panel and Amanda interviewing Homestar are seen.
- On the 12/5/05 episode of the v-log Rocketboom, Amanda Congdon is wearing a Homestar Runner shirt.
- On the 4/12/2006 episode, after Amanda reports about humanclock, she comments that she still likes her Strong Bad Clock better.
Salon.com
Strong Bad made Salon.com's "Sexiest Man Living" list for 2007. [10]
Sam & Max Season One
On the FAQ page for the new Sam & Max games, Homestar Runner is mentioned — praised, even.
The Schumin Web
The splash page for November 2005 showed an image of Ben Schumin dressed up as The Thnikkaman. The same image also appears in the Splash Page Archives.
Scratch
- Some users create Homestar Runner-related Scratch projects.
Shenmue II : The Gang Edition
In the fan-movie Shenmue II : The Gang Edition, when Ryo arrives at Guilin, he is distracted by a The Cheat Talking Plush Doll, which is the guardian of the village where Shenhua lives.
Later, Ryo kicks the Plush Doll, making it complain.
Shirt.Woot
The description for the shirt "pencildellic" was entitled "my head asplode" on Thursday September 27, 2007
Smash Bros. MOJO!!
For this Super Smash Bros. Brawl parody site, The King of Town is listed as a playable character, and he is referenced from the game Super Kingio Bros.
Another playable character, Paint Pixel, is seen surrounded by many characters in a screenshot. One of these characters is Trogdor.
SmashWiki
On April Fools' Day 2021, Mr. Game and Watch's Super Smash Bros. Ultimate artwork was replaced with an image of Sticklyman.
Smokescreen
The Strong Bad Email techno is used as a demo to showcase the capabilities of HTML5.
Something Awful
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Strong Bad, Homestar, Strong Mad, The Cheat and Marzipan appear as grotesque caricatures in Tub Bites vol. 2.. The computer used in the toon appears to be a parody of the Compy 386. The first email is "Recycle Binned!". Homestar returns Strong Bad's "'80s reference" (a Tag Team Wrestling cartridge), as well as some of his "crappy catchphrases" (the one used as an example is "holy crap!"). Also, this is reprised with a parody of a "How do you type with boxing gloves on?"-style Strong Bad email in Karnov Bites.
- The Easter egg in Tub Bites 2 is a parody of Marzipan's Answering Machine, featuring calls from parodies of Strong Bad, the King of Town, Homsar, Coach Z and Strong Sad.
The update of March 1, 2007, Steve's Movie Review Blog, contains reference to the Strong Bad Emails. The article is written as if the writer is unfamiliar with internet trends; he writes that he just discovered the site, thinks the cartoon's title is "The Strong Bads", and thinks its web address is www.strongbad.com.
Homestar appears in Funny Housemates 2 and Funny Housemates 999. He looks like Homestar, but acts more like Homsar.
On October 22, 2010, Homestar Runner cast is featured in Photoshop Phriday as Abstract Pixel Art [11]
The Photoshop Phriday for May 11, 2012 featured a screenshot of "PalinZone," a parody of StrongBadZone. The playable game is located here.
South Park Studios
Somebody at South Park Studios is a fan, as a January 28, 2006 FAQ update contains the following:
Q. - How do you type with boxing gloves on?
A. - I'm sorry, this is "Ask South Park" not "Ask StrongBad ."
the show with zefrank
On the September 7, 2006 episode of the show, zefrank included a link to duck pond as a "silly thing".
Moreover, on the May 1, 2006 episode, the game can be seen on zefrank's monitor in the background.
There's also a reference to Strong Bad here.
Super Mechrio World
Made by the same people who did Doraemon Abridged, one episode of their Mario parody series, Super Mechrio World, has King Koopa (under the name Reggie Fils Aime) come onto the stage saying "Everybody, Everybody!" Before delievering his speech. The creators, Collin Weiler and Harvey Alan, are big fans of Homestar Runner.
Other episodes contain references as well, but this one is the most obvious.
The Straight Dope
The StrongBadZone was submitted for Weird Earl's on The Straight Dope, a category featuring strange and/or awesome sites.
Stick RPG 2
On the news post for May 17 (of what year?), there is a line that says "what are you using, a 386?", with "386" being a link to invisibility.
Stick Shorts
On this site, episode 11 includes a short that is about a guy who sees Homestar, and kicks him, which results in Homestar falling on the guy. This is also a coincidence, since this series is created by Teh Cartoonist Productions like Charlie Clay and the Clay Crew. Even the Homestar sprite is the same as the one used in Charlie Clay.
Strong Bad Pilots an F/A-22 Raptor
For a short time, Strong Bad could be seen on the Lockheed Martin F/A-22 Raptor Team Web Site F/A-22 Raptor.
Suave
This Suave page is about Trogdor, Strong Bad, and The Cheat.
Subeta
On the virtual pet site Subeta, the "Scribble" color scheme design for the Rreign, a dragon-like pet, turns them into a Trogdor parody.
Superdickery.com
- In a "Bizzaro letters" segment, one guy writes "Dear Strongbad: How do you type with boxing gloves on?" [12]
- Also, the creator says "head a'splode" in a little blurb following this comic cover
TASvideos
In a TASBot run of Brain Age, He answers two different questions with Homestar Runner, and Strong Bad.
Technopets
On technopets00.tripod.com, in the tpemail Icons, the email message at the bottom says "Email me. Bad emails will be burninated, er burned"
TED
In his lecture about new types of robots My seven species of robot, Dennis Hong shows an example of a six-legged robot balancing a Kick The Cheat of top of it (at 5:45).
Templelooters.com
- On the July 30, 2007 column on the Ask Mandy column on the Billy and Mandy-fan-site-part of Templelooters.com, ([13]) (site currently down) someone asks
Dear Mandy,
How do you type with boxing gloves on?
Crapfully Yours,
Sephiroth from the H*R Wiki.
Mandy answers, "I give up. How DO you type with boxing gloves on?"
- On the August 13, 2007 column, Mandy receives an email by a person claiming to be the King Of Town.
Oh, hello, Mandy. This is the King of Town. Doo, hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo. Uh, I just emailed you to tell you that, Josh N is not the guy
who you all of these emails asking to make fun of Brandi Ervan,okay? Uh, it was me all along! Doo, diddy hoo, diddy hoo, diddy hoo.
Um, so next time you see me, give me a kick in the shins! And next time you see Josh N, give him a list of why Cookie (from the
cancelled Rayman TV series) worrys about everything in the world and should be claimed an official Ogdenite, and a very rare Rayman TV
series videotape, why don't you? Um, okay, I have to go eat everything on it, especially whatsit and lose my lunch, because I'm the
King of Town. Doo, hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo.
That Guy with the Glasses
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- In Ask ThatGuy Episode 36, Doug Walker answers the question, How could you type with boxing gloves on?
- In the Nostalgia Critic's review of Ernest Scared Stupid, the Critic remarks that Trantor is not as impressive as Trogdor, followed by a scene of Trantor's revival with an image of Trogdor over it, set to his theme.
- In part two of Pushing Up Roses' Let's Play Shorty of The Amazon Trail, Roses opens with an impression of Marzipan. Paw doesn't get it, but mumbles up an old-school Homestar imitation.
- In Todd in the Shadows' review of Deuces, Todd mocks Taiga's use of "Valentimes" with a clip from Teen Girl Squad Issue 12.
- He also compares Wyclef Jean's yodeling to Homsar in his review of We Are the World 25 for Haiti.
- In the Nostalgia Chick's Top Ten Viral Videos from the Ancient Internet (aka Before YouTube), #1 is Trogdor.
- In the Todd In The Shadows review of Counting Stars vs Demons, one of Todd's examples of an awesome dragon to imagine is Trogdor.
- Linkara has referenced Homestar Runner occasionally on his show, particularly the "How do you type with boxing gloves on?" running gag.
- In his review of Mulan II, Nostalgia Critic called Mushu "unfunny Trogdor".
The Morning News
In an article where they outline 30 tricks from 30 different trades; under cartographer it details this trick: Mapmakers will often use "copyright traps," bits of information in their maps that are purposefully wrong. They might label a body of water "Lake Strongbad," for instance, and then examine the next editions of competitors' maps to see if the incorrect information makes an appearance.
The-Coolest-Stuff-Ever.com
This website was a direct reference to homestarrunner.com. The name and main page both came from the Strong Bad Email credit card, and they also had an Easter egg with a fan-made Homestar Runner Space Invaders game. The site is down as of August 2020.
There, I Fixed It.
One of the entries on the site was labeled "Trogdor Proof".
ThinkGeek
- There is a picture on one page showing some plastic toys dressed up for Halloween. One of the toys is dressed up as Strong Bad (or, as they call him, "Strong Bob").
- At the bottom of another page, a Kick The Cheat doll is shown in a short video. Additionally, the man in the video is wearing an "I Love Toxic Waste" t-shirt, which could be a reference to Homestar's reference.
- The advertisement for one of ThinkGeek's t-shirts includes an image with handwriting that causes the shirt to read "im in ur MEDIEVAL VILLAGE BURNINATing ur PEASANTS".
- A recruitment poster for Battlestar Galactica's military has the caption "Do You Has?", referring to the Homestarmy.
- A page for a "Media Tank" uses the word "Grumblecakes".
- The December 21 e-mail newsletter has a section describing the "Looftlighter". The last few sentences talk about Hot Jones.
- In Tell Me Your Secrets Bear, The man in the video is wearing a Strong Bad shirt.
TobyTurner.com
The "Blog" of "Unnecessary" Quotation Marks
- In this entry for the blog, a man named Glenn was called "'Our Great Friend'" on a sign thanking him. The blogger comments, "Poor Glenn[...]has the clunkiest nickname I have encountered. I think he should lobby for 'The Yellow Dart'."
The Spriters Resource
- There is a category of rips from Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People. So far, the only sheet is from Snake Boxer 5.
- There are also rips from the unreleased Homestar Runner RPG.
Transformers Wiki
- Many of the image captions on the Transformers Wiki contain references to Homestar Runner.
TV Squad
Wil Wheaton mentions a load-bearing flask in a Star Trek review.
TV Tropes
- TV Tropes has an article about Homestar Runner.
- It also has subpages for things like Awesome Music, Characters, Funny, etc.
- There are also pages for the books, games, and spin-offs. There is a list of them here.
- Homestar Runner's head was originally the wiki's Web Animation icon.
- It is also often mentioned when examples of tropes are needed.
- There are references to it on some pages, like the image caption for Fingerless Hands (after clicking on "note") or Fish Eye Lens.
- Sometimes it can be the page image for a trope, like Invisible Anatomy, Red Boxing Gloves, Smart People Wear Glasses, and Oddball Doppelganger.
- There are tropes named for such subjects as You Can't Get Ye Flask and
content warningYour Head A Splode. A full list of tropes named for Homestar Runner subjects is on the Trivia page for Homestar Runner.
@Arbys
A Tweet posted by Arby's on December 20, 2017 features a recreation of the Strong Bad Dancin' Musical Nobot from what i want. The text reads "We're completely entrangled by those hypnotically swaying hips...", a quote from the email.
@Athletics
- On March 1, 2020, the Oakland Athletics Tweeted a picture of their logo next to a picture of Trogdor with the caption "When the offense is burninating".
@Crunchyroll
- On October 26, 2019, anime streaming website Crunchyroll Tweeted a picture of their mascot Hime, her younger sister Sudachi, and their cat Yuzu dressed as Homestar Runner, Strong Bad, and The Cheat respectively for Halloween. @StrongBadActual replied, saying that Yuzu's costume inspired him to make The Cheat wear a bandanna from then on.
@DaleMurphy3
For about a month after Haunted Photo Booth was released, Atlanta Braves player Dale Murphy's profile picture was three pictures of Homestar Runner (dressed as Dale Murphy) from the toon.
@FisherPrice
On April 25, 2018, Fisher-Price posted a link to Record Store Day 2018 (which featured a Fisher-Price toy).
@kosan_takeuchi
- Ko Takeuchi, lead character designer of the WarioWare series, has drawn Homestar Runner fanart.
@Lin_Manuel
- On August 15, 2018, @StrongBadActual contacted Lin-Manuel Miranda, asking if he could do a cover of TROGDOR. Later that day, Lin-Manuel replied "Let's get started on doing all those awesome things you suggested.", referencing the similarly titled song from Strong Bad Sings and Other Type Hits.
- On November 12, 2018, at the end of a long Twitter thread, he said "*Strong Bad voice* IT'S OVERRRRR".
@MerriamWebster
- A Tweet posted by Merriam-Webster on October 3, 2017, announcing the Word of the Day (salubrious), features a GIF of the take-a-break.exe screen from huttah!.
- Another Tweet on December 28, 2017, with text explaining the Latin word "draco" (the origin of "dragon"), features a GIF of Strong Bad drawing Trogdor from dragon. They replied to their own Tweet with a link to the definition of "cottages" on their website. They also replied to other people with Homestar Runner references.
- Another Tweet on March 12, 2018, with text explaining the word "chiaroscuro", features a GIF of Strong Bad setting fire to Strong Sad's dragon in dragon. Again, they responded to comments with Homestar Runner references.
@Sonic_hedgehog
- On November 14, 2022, for the Sonic the Hedgehog Twitter Takeover, Knuckles answered a question from Cybershell, who asked, "How do you type with boxing gloves on?"
- Two months later on January 30, 2023, the Official Sonic Twitter account Tweeted a box image of "Knuckles Teaches Typing 94", further referencing this question, Mario Teaches Typing and the release year of Sonic the Hedgehog 3.
Uncyclopedia
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- On the ever-popular factually-inaccurate encyclopedia Uncyclopedia, the VfD (vote for deletion) template reads "Baleeted! This article is total crap. Please VFD."
- The template for articles that contain too much information reads: "This article contains way too much information. Absorbing all of it may cause one's head to asplode. You can help Uncyclopedia by removing stuff."
- A second template simply reads: "THIS ARTICLE A SPLODE", which is one of Uncyclopedia's dozens of inside jokes. Alas, the picture for it refers to Scanners.
- In this image, one of the error messages is the "Everything is fine. Nothing is ruined." error from 50 emails.
- One of the user awards includes Burninator.
- In the Recentnews template, one of the news items reads that "An astremely astonishing asperiment has show that acessive asposure to Strong Bad Zone has an astraordinarily affect on grammar."
- If you attempt to restore File 1 of Zork, you have some Grumblecakes in your inventory. You are also wearing the Kerrek's belt.
- Also, trying to get/take the sword in the kitchen prompts the message "You can't get/take ye sword!"
- Fake (or at least, mostly fake) descriptions of the characters have been entered.
- Homestar Runner: "A prolific actor (famous for playing the role of Matt Chapman in the 2000 movie "Flash Cartoonists")"
- Strong Bad: One of "the most notable and prolific singer/songwriters of the past decade".
- Coach Z: "An athletic genius" and "a prolific writer and rapper".
- Pom Pom: "A large, balloon-like alien from the planet Inflatrosis".
- Trogdor: "The son of the Friendly Giant and Puff, The Magic Dragon".
- homsar has been "sporked" from this Wiki (see [14] here). There is also an article on the Tandy 400, as well as one on this Wiki.
- 50K RaceWalker is listed as the 43rd-worst computer game of all time.
- In addition, Kid Speedy is listed as -27th.
- There are 5 Homestar Runner variations of the phrase "You have two cows", as well as a Coach Z variation.
- The start of Game Online is a direct rip-off of the start of Thy Dungeonman.
- Three of the choices for the monster template are "a Yello Dello", "a cavalry of dongrels" and "a bear holding a shark".
- Two of the choices on the random "killed by" template are "burninated" and "BALEETED!"
- The page on Nowhere starts with the Flagrant System Error message.
- The Beowulf image has Strong Bad (with abs, a keyswordtar, and a horned helmet) and The Cheat (again, with a horned helmet) teaming up to fight Trogdor.
- This page, part of a clicking game, reads "THIS PAGE HAS BEEN SHUT DOWN BY THE NCAA FOR SEVERE CUSSING AND VERY ILLEGAL PONYFIGHTS."
- If you get blocked, It says "Block'd", which refers to different kinds of onomatopoeia from Teen Girl Squad.
- On Uncyclopedia's article on Christianity, Trogdor is "the logo of Jesus' personal choice."
- Adobe.jpg, "Another happy Photoshop user," has one of the Strong Bad freebie patches Photoshopped.
- For the "On this day..." section on the Uncyclopedia Main Page on March 22, 2008, one of the items listed was under the year "20X6", and linked to page (without the anchor, however)
- The article on "you" contains the sentence "You are also nothing like the coolest guy in the universe, Homestar Runner."
- Homsar is listed as a member of "The Axis of Evil", a fake conspiracy group, and a "wannabe terrorist and rulers of the world", as seen on his page ([15]).
Uni Watch
- Uni Watch, a blog devoted to following the trends of sports logos, jerseys, and other sports-related designs, links to the email redesign in the December 1 blog entry "Keep Your Pants On". The "little animation", as it is referred to, is mentioned as a "good commentary on logo updates". [16]
Unofficial mobile version of the Original Book
An unofficial version of The Homestar Runner Enters the Strongest Man in the World Contest, viewable by many mobile devices, is available here.
Urban Dictionary
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On July 1, 2005, the main page "word of the day" on Urban Dictionary was biz cas fri. (It is misspelled as "bis cas fri.") [17]
Various other phrases and words are defined on the site (with varying degrees of accuracy in spelling and content) such as Teen Girl Squad, Strong Bad, Homestar Runner, fhqwhgads, Pfargtl, and "Somebody get this freakin' duck away from me!".
On April 4, 2012, clicking Urban Dictionary's logo resulted in audio of multiple people saying words that had been defined on the site, including "fhqwhgads" and "homsar."
Variousimmers
On this site dedicated to modding The Sims 2, two of the objects are a Painting of a Guy with a Big Knife (here), and a Strong Bad monument (here).
VG Mix
Here there is a remix of the first racing tune from Rad Racer (which is also Stinkoman's theme). The title references to japanese cartoon and the song itself contains quotes from said email.
Videogame Scrapbook
This site has a page with various Videlectrix music available for download.
Vinesauce
- In Vinny's 55th Tomodachi Life stream, he questioned if Little Mac could sew with boxing gloves on.
- While Joel, another streamer from the site, was messing around in Windows 2000, he made Microsoft Narrator (using the Microsoft Sam voice) say "soisoisoi" over and over, and Joel started singing the beat of The System Is Down.
- When Vinny was playing one of the games on a bootleg 191-in-1 Plug-n-Play console, he compares the main character in one of the games to Strong Bad.
- When Vinny was asked to do an impression of Joel, he was noted that it sounded similar to Strong Bad, and he proceeded to do a brief deliberate impression of him.
- In Joel's Bizzare Pokeventure, in a cave is a flask called "YE FLASK" that cannot be picked up, and Joel predicts it saying that "You cannot get ye flask" upon being interacted with.
- In the same stream, Joel finds a swimming NPC in the floor of a house in the Pepperoni Secret area, who recites the email from virus when interacted with.
- When Vinny was playing a bootleg Plug-n-Play game, he says "I see you, Chat." and then sings a bit of Everybody to the Limit while doing a Strong Bad impression.
- During Joel's stream of the Kirby: Star Allies demo, at the beach part of the Cave & Castle stage, he states "Guys, we need good graphics", and brings up the picture of the Videlectrix devs arguing about good graphics.
- On Joel's stream of Action 52 on the Genesis, the chat, after Joel mildly questions why Newgrounds still exists, mentions how Flash Player will be discontinued in 2020. About a minute later, one person from the chat asks "What about Homestar Runner?" Joel, with a expressively shocked gasp, replies "I didn't think of that."
- During the second Blind Mario Paint stream, Joel attempts to draw Dr. Eggman and says the horrible result looks like Strong Bad.
- During Joel's playthrough of Half-Life Source, he briefly played a fan-made music video for It's Like It Was Meant to Be while singing along in a poor Strong Bad impression.
Visitmypiczosite.piczo.com
- On Life On Sedna's Weekly Fanstuff for The Last Week Of August, the official logo for Life On Sedna (See Comic Sightings) is drawn on a whiteboard. Also, a funny drawing of Homestar is there.
Vulture
- For the "Underrated" column, TV comedy writer Krister Johnson is interviewed about how Homestar Runner has influenced him.[18]
Weffriddles
- One level involves a certain Homestar Runner character.
Wikipedia
- In Wikipedia's April Fool's Day Article 2005, Homestar in his Daisy Dukes was eventually added to the somewhat lengthy Wikipedia April Fool's Day 2005 article detailing a hostile takeover of Wikipedia by Encyclopedia Britannica. He was part of Wikipedia's "new corporate structure" as the Minister of Long Pants. He was then pictured lower on the page in the "Immediate Aftermath" section, then moved to the "Related Information" section, then finally dropped altogether. The page as it exists now can be found here, and the edit history for the page here. Strong Bad was also named Minister of Deleting email, and is found directly under Homestar's listing.
- On another April Fools Day, the deleted tab on the home page was renamed "baleeted".
Wrestling with Wregret
- Brian has the complete set of Homestar Runner figures on his back shelf and they can be seen in the vast majority of his videos.
w00tstock
- In his spoof of another internet hoax involving a girl quitting her job with a whiteboard, Wil Wheaton references Strong Sad's line "I'm sad that I'm flying" as he "quits" w00tstock.
X-treme Geek
The word 'fangoriously' appears on a page selling Venus Fly Traps.
Yahoo!
One of Yahoo! Mail's random subject lines is "Do you use them for good, or for awesome?".
YouTube
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- While YouTube was down for maintenance on August 17, 2006, pictures of the youtube offices were posted on the youtube homepage. Two of them showed a Kick The Cheat doll. photo 1, photo 2.
- Internet People, part of a series called "The Meth Minute 39", is viewable on YouTube and mentions Homestar Runner. See also: Animation Sightings#Channel Frederator
- The title-cel to user SPUDS-TUBE's cover of Devo's song, Time Out For Fun, features drawings of Homestar and Strong Bad. The caption next to Homestar's head reads "sewwiously" and the one next to Strong Bad reads "a-jigga-muh-WHA...?!". Also, the video description contains "Total co-incidence! Not intentional!"
- A video on a Wii Shop Channel hack includes The System is Down as background music.
- FALCOR - the URiNATOR, a parody of Trogdor, was featured on July 16, 2007, shortly after it was released on the 12th. It quickly got over 25 video responses, and has 1,307,406 views as of October 15, and now has 60 video responses. It has gotten over 19,000 clicks from links on webpages. It also held the #12 slot on "Most Discussed (All Time) - Pets & Animals." It has recently gotten a ringtone version. The email is mentioned as his inspiration of the description.
- Mario Paint renditions, a compilation of Mario Paint segments, shows one of them being Homestar Runner slowly running, with an attempt at the intro song done in Mario Paint as background music to the animation, and the theme to Stinkoman 20X6.
- Sherifam's videos make reference to Homestar Runner.
- The first one is the Tait-imation theatre videos. The first one ever created featured Tait beating Homestar senseless with nunchucks, a reference to Fall Float Parade. At the end of this cartoon, Homestar says as he goes flying into a probable Hammerspace, "And that's how I became a law!", a reference to 4 branches.
- Tait-imation being Kobatsu Emails, a parody of Strong Bad Emails, in which Kobatsu, a chibi animated version of Tait with no arms on, checks his email. In result of it being bad, it gets DELETED.
- Second video series is the Cal Email Show (or C-mails, a reference to "sbemails"), of which Cal, the main operator of the channel, answers emails. In the 2nd and most recent, "Prank mail", he gets asked a familiar question that results in a familiar answer.
- The channel message states that viewing one of sherifam's videos will "quite literally leave your computer in smoldering crater", with a disclaimer adding that they "will not quite literally leave your computer in smoldering crater", referencing SBCG4AP Advertisement.
- In "I am Créu Cat" SHORT FILM there is a Homestar Runner with a cat symbol on his shirt instead of a star.
"Homestar Kitten?"
- There are also three videos on YouTube, entitled "The Man with 100 Voices", "The Man of 100 Voices" and "The Man of 101 More Voices" respectively. All three feature Homestar Runner impersonations.
- Video 1: Numbers 48 to 52
- Video 2: Numbers 91 to 95
- Video 3: Numbers 88 to 90
- There are various user accounts active on YouTube with Homestar Runner references in their account names, such as Burnin8r55555.
- User HomeStarRunnerTron's videos include many references to the Homestar Runner body of work. Notable references include this video, which includes him doing some of the voices he used for the Pokémon Abridged Series, with his test sentence being "The fish was delish and it made quite a dish". One of his Pokémon Abridged Series episodes, taken down due to a Terms of Use Violation, there is a scene in which the characters wear Dangeresque glasses, and one wears a Homestar Runner shirt.
- In sonicthehedgehog2222's video adam h. 2 preview, Adam wears a black Trogdor shirt, and a Trogdor poster can be seen in his room.
- This Magfest video briefly shows Strong Bad in his Carmen Sandiego Halloween costume.
- In Episode 3 of "Naruto the abridged series", Sasuke throws Shurikens at a log, and the sound effect played is "LOGG'D!", a reference to Teen Girl Squad.
- Every Class Is Different, a review of the classes of Team Fortress 2, directly spoofs Everyone is Different.
- The toons Donut Unto Others and Best Caper Ever were both remade on Roblox and posted onto YouTube.
- In TurboJUK's video, he made a music video of Michael Jackson's Thriller with audio from the beginning of mile and another toon.
- masterofhomestar, referred to as Electricstar, made a series of random Homestar Runner videos. His most notable video is Strong Bad roll, which uses various clips of Strong Bad, cut to make it look like he's singing "Never Gonna Give You Up" by Rick Astley, known as the music used for "Rickrolling".
- PoisonRainVornado, referred to as "Vornado", is the creator of the series Internet Memes: Homestar Style!, in which he takes certain scenes from Homestar games and cartoons and sets them to audio from popular web phenomena. He has also created the mash-up Strong Bad Sings "Chocolate Rain".
- LuigiMario2009's "The Super Luigi Show" has many Homestar Runner references. In the episode "Back To School", Patamon watches being mean, and replies to Luigi saying: "I'm watching Strong Bad Email!". Also in "Dinoween", once Luigi encounters Reptar, he gets the jibblies, and multiple characters quote Jibblies 2.
- Also in "Bad's Look Day", Patamon mention that "stickanee flowers only exist in the Homestar Runner World".
- In "My Last 101 Things", Patamon makes impressions of Strong Bad, Homestar, Coach Z and Bubs.
- A YouTube user named SonikDude101 says jorb in this video.
- He has also made video walkthroughs of all Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People episodes.
- In YouTube user Ray William Johnson's January 3, 2010 video, he uses the word "a splode" when playing a video of a man getting blown off of his couch.
- YouTube user BinkySuperStar recreated Dangeresque 1 on Roblox, starring himself as Renaldo, Dangeresque Too, and Perducci, while user theultimatedonut starred as Dangeresque, Killingyouguy, and Cutesy Buttons.
- A video of Beaker from The Muppets trying to perform "Dust In The Wind" includes parodies of negative YouTube comments and misspellings. When Beaker knocks over a candle and starts a fire, one of the comments is "BURNINATION!"
- A video of the 100 ways to die in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion shows "Highwayman'd" and "Black Horse Courier'd" as deaths.
- Caught Chatting Episode 4 has Phil, when giving out points at the end, award "Homestar Runner" as a number of points.
- One video has Salad Fingers and Homestar Runner meet.
- xParodyTVx has a video entitled "Ipod Akwardness" in which one of the characters is wearing the Homsar shirt.
- A YouTube user named SpinyMcSpleen3264 has created two music-related videos based on Homestar Runner. The first is called Golf Club Team? (based on the CGNU Fight Song) and features a short musical piece done using the Easter egg from mascot. The second is a simple version of the Teen Girl Squad background theme done in the DSiWare app, Rhythm Core Alpha. The latter uses the typeface, AhnbergHand, and features Cheerleader being "WiNDOWS MOViE MAKER'D!".
- In CGP Grey's video "How Many Countries Are There?", Transnistria, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Abkhazia, and South Ossetia all recognize each other as countries and form "Teen Country Squad!".
- In the PBS show It's Ok To Be Smart episode "Is There Intelligent Life Beyond Earth?", the host Joe Hanson note that when the Sun becomes a red giant, all of Earth will be engulfed in BURNINATION.
- In KevinLsAccount's Chip Off The Ol' Bro, a character constantly makes Geddup Noises.
- This user has also made an animated music video of It's like it was meant to be, basing it on The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack.
- In Brutalmoose's Stuffed Steak Roll Video, he mentions Coach Z when talking about seeing "chopped" as "chorped"
- In episode 38 of LGR Thrifts, one of the viewer finds is a Kick The Cheat.
- SiivaGunner has made "high quality rips" from Population: Tire and Stinkoman 20X6. The theme from Population: Tire has been remixed with the Flintstones theme and "Snow Halation", two running gags on the channel, while the level 1 theme from Stinkoman 20X6 has been mixed with "I Ran" by A Flock of Seagulls.
- In GTA 5 Has Multiplayer, a man talking like Strong Bad with a similar mask can be seen.
- In the Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door of The Completionist, Jirard names his Yoshi Trogdor.
- In his review of Super Mario Maker, he discusses the game's origins from Mario Paint. He mentions that the first Homestar cartoon was made with Mario Paint.
- In his review "Top WTF Controllers", he shows Trogdor as an example of why a "drachen" is awesome and says "or whether burninating the countryside" while showing it
- In ToucanLDM's King K. Rool for Smash (Unexpected), the amateurish music played when Original Bubs left Free Country, USA in original is used as Isaac, Shadow, Skull Kid, Shovel Knight and Waluigi walk past K. Rool.
- Poker Night at the Inventory is also seen as one of the couple sceneries Wolf flies past by.
- In his finale episode to his Yoshi's Woolly World Let's Play, Chuggaaconroy attempts to imitate Kamek and comments that his imitation sounds like Teen Girl Squad.
- On January 26, 2019, Looper uploaded the video The Untold Truth Of Homestar Runner.
- On July 13, 2019, the user SpaceHamster reviewed Luigi fan games. In one of the games, Strong Bad appears at random.
- Thew Adams, a Transformers toy reviewer has referenced Homestar Runner several times.
- In his review of Combiner Wars Cyclonus/Galvatronus, he says "but don't let that from stopping you from organising your own", a line previously said in the email mile.
- Strong Sad makes a brief cameo in a review of The Last Knight Nitro Zeus when Thew calls Nitro's feet 'Turbo Soolnds'.
- Peacey P is mentioned in the Power of the Primes Punch/Counterpunch review. Thew even says "y'all biscuitheads".
- In the review of Combiner Wars Devastator, Thew says that Bonecrusher looks more like "some variety of Neville", a reference to the email theme song.
- Thew compares another The Last Knight transformer's feet, this time TLK Megatron, to Strong Sad's Soolnds in the video TLK Megatron vs Wei Jang Rendsora.
- In episode 24 of his Super Mario Galaxy 2 Let's Play, ChuggaaConroy comments that he suddenly sounds like Strong Bad and is advertising Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People.[19]
- In the What Happened? episode focusing on the cancelled video game Scalebound, host Matt McMuscles makes several references to Trogdor, including using a picture of the Burninator himself as an "artist's rendering" of the game's protagonist Drew in his half-dragon form.
- Dan Avidan and Arin Hanson from Game Grumps have both expressed their love of Homestar Runner, specifically Parsnips A-Plenty and the email your friends.
- On January 22, 2023, the user Cybershell made a video titled What is the Best Wiki on the Internet?, where the Homestar Runner Wiki is chosen as the best one, and its contents are discussed.
- In a previous video, a Poker Night at the Inventory poster was seen behind him.
- In jan Misali's video about hangman, the word 'Fhqwhgads' is used as an example word, and pictures of Trogdor and the Atari Dragon are later seen when discussing Pictionary.
- In Mic The Snare's video AI music scares me., "Meet Marshie" from Homestar Runner Original Soundtrack Volume 1 plays throughout the endcard.
- YouTuber jacksfilms has referenced Homestar Runner on several occasions.
- In the video FIXING YOUR FLAGS (YIAY #276) he Photoshops Strong Bad into the Kenya flag.
- In the video What your DREAMS actually mean (YIAY #567) he does an impression of Homestar Runner.
- In the video I laugh I lose $50, one of his employees references Jack drawing a picture of Strong Sad.
- In his October 15, 2023 Peebs Channel video, YouTube celebrity Peanut Butter Gamer wore a Trogdor T-shirt.[20]
- Near the end of his Cancelled/Failed KFC Foods episode, popular YouTuber PhantomStrider used a clip from the Strong Bad Email fingers.[21]
- In the video 1001 WAYS TO DIE | House - Part 1, Markiplier repeatedly flickers a light on and off. His editor, Lixian, puts a photo of Strong Bad in the bottom right, holding a sign with a lightswitch and the word "RAVES" crossed out. This is referencing sbemail #45, techno.
- In TomSka's video, TomSka's Guide To Plagiarism (The Somerton Scale), Tom mentions Everybody to the Limit (Or as Tom calls it: "Come on Fhqwhgads") as an example when talking about subconscious appropriation of melodies in songs.
- In his episode Youngblood: Strikefile #5, at the very end of the video Linkara compares a character design to a "grim and gritty version of Homestar Runner". [22]
- Popular YouTuber Phantom Strider did an episode on banned names. In his response to a name made entirely of gibberish, he used a clip from virus where Strong Bad says, "Did the quadratic formula explode?". [23]
ytmnd
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Many Homestar Runner-related You're The Man Now, Dog pages have been created, such as this one, which involves the Cheat Commandos, this one which is an anniversary site, this one, which includes a scene from dangeresque 3, and these, which all reference Main Page 13. OH NOOOOOOES!!! MISSINGNO!(cache) had one of the System Sounds looping.
Zero Punctuation
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In the review of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, the text "Time Paradox'd" is displayed when Yahtzee describes Darth Vader and Anakin Skywalker fighting each other. The reference is seen at 3:01 here.
Zingtech
The paintings section of the website features an acrylic painting entitled "Guy With a Big Knife".
