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| Strong Bad Email #200 |
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Strong Bad learns Homestar has his own email show and attempts to thwart it.
Cast (in order of appearance): The Cheat, Strong Bad, The Poopsmith, Marzipan, Coach Z, Bubs, The King of Town, Strong Sad, The New Paper, Homestar Runner, The Paper
Places: Strong Bad's computer room
Computer: Lappy 486
Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Running Time: 5:10
Page Title:Lappy 486
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Transcript
{The email begins with a red curtain with "sbemail 200" on it. Then, cut to the Lappy with a pixelated bugle on it. Trumpets begin to play. Pan out to the Computer Room with roses on its floor. The Cheat does a small flute solo, then the Poopsmith begins to sing.}
THE POOPSMITH: {singing} Two hundred sbemails, exhausting just to think about. How can we face two hundred sbemails? The thought of all those sbemails makes me weeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaak!
STRONG BAD: PUKE! Please be seated. How about that, Poopsmith? Breaking his vow of silence to perform my two hundred sbemail intro song! I'm almost sniff {voice wavers} not totally disgusted!
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Easter Eggs
- Rolling over somes of the email names at the end brings up a photo of a character that debuted from that email.
- homsar: Homsar
- band names: Limozeen
- superhero name: Strong Badman
- japanese cartoon: Stinkoman
- comic: Teen Girl Squad
- dragon: Trogdor
- ghosts: Sterrence
- crazy cartoon: Eh! Steve
- montage: Wagon Fulla Pancakes
- kind of cool: Senor Cardgage
- animal: Sterrence (appears twice)
- At the end, click on "legends" to see a scene about The Poopsmith's singing abilities.
- {a tattered scrap of brown paper appears, with The Poopsmith drawn on it, along with the words "200 email curse", "legend tells...", "The Poopsmith", and "old parchment"}
- NARRATOR: Legend tells that every 200 sbemails The Poopsmith would break his vow of silence—
- {the drawing changes to The Poopsmith holding a micrphone and wearing a bowtie. The words "Well, well, well, my Michelle..." are added.}
- NARRATOR: —and croon anew.
- At the end, click on the "O" in "Strong" to see a scene with Limozeen.
- LIMOZEEN: Congratulations Strong Bad on your {a voice interrupts, loudly saying:} 200th {voice ends} email!
- {slight pause}
- LARRY: {startling the other bandmembers} WE'RE FROM {the voice cuts in again} THE YEAR 2008!
- PERRY: Uh, I think it says that at the top of the screen, Larry.
- {the words "it is 2008!" appear over the Limozeen logo)
- LARRY: WELL, I DIDN'T KNOW THAT!
- {The band members strike various poses and the frame freezes, as the ending riff from "Brain Sister" plays.}
- At the end, click on the "A" in "Bad", to see more with Strong Bad's soda.
- {Strong Bad continues to pour Mountain Dew on the Happy. Homestar walks in.}
- HOMESTAR RUNNER: Ooh, cool. How did you get it to do that? USB? Four pins? Eight pins? Firewire? {muddying the word with his speech impediment} Fouloul? I bet it was Foul Owl. {walks out again}
- At the end, click on the "A" in "Emails" to bring up a pop-up to download the "200 Emails" song by They Might Be Giants.
- At the end, click on the "S" in "Emails" to see a scene with Strong Sad.
- {Strong Sad is giving a review on his review show, "Review Revue"}
- STRONG SAD: In his shocking 200th episode, Strong Bad turns the entire series on its ear. Will we ever see a 201? Is the reign of HREmails at hand? For the answers to these questions, be sure and not check out my blog. I haven't updated that thing in years!
Fun Facts
Trivia
- The label on the Floppy Disk Container reads "duck pond".
Goofs
- On the end screen, sibbie is spelled as "sibby".
- On the end screen, highlighting ghosts will bring up a picture of Sterrance,who never appeared in that email.
- He also appears when you highlight animal, the correct email.
Inside References
- Homestar calls back to scenes from caper and long pants.
- Coach Z returning Strong Bad's fondue pot is a reference to 50 emails and Puppet Time.
- Strong Bad's message to Homestar is from Abdi, the sender of the very first email, some kinda robot.
- This is another email featuring Mountain Dew.
- The Easter egg with Limozeen is lifted directly from flashback.
- The Easter egg with Strong Sad refers to Strong Sad's Lament, which, true to Strong Sad's words, hasn't been updated since September 5, 2005.
- In this email, the cheat plays either the flute or the fife.
- The Easter egg with Strong Sad uses the same theme as in the Strong Sad Easter egg in pizza joint.
- Homestar's laptop is manufactured by Tandy.
- The fonts used to write "200" in the intro is the fonts from Strong Bad's computers.
- Strong Sad's pills is also mentioned in funny.
Real-World References
- The Poopsmith Easter egg refers to the song "My Michelle", by Guns N' Roses.
- Homestar's laptop is modeled after an XO-1, an inexpensive model distributed as part of the One Laptop Per Child project. The laptop was made available to North American consumers during the 2007 holiday season in a "Give 1 Get 1" offer.
External Links
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