Sketchbook

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This article is about the weekly Sketchbook featured on the Main Pages. For the sketchbook in the Museum, see Sketchbook (museum). For the strongbad_email.exe Disc Three bonus video, see Sketchbook (video).

The Sketchbook is a collection of conceptual art and sketches by The Brothers Chaps. These are found by clicking on the S at the top of the Main Pages, and are generally updated on Thursdays. Here is a list of all the sketches from 2009.

As of November 22, 2004, the image and text are no longer part of the Flash file.

Image	Date	Caption	Description
	15 Oct 2009	Champeen Comin' Atcha!	A sketch of the rejected character Champeen holding a tennis racket about to serve a ball. The caption refers to a regrettable Martina Navratilova poster shown in Decemberween Short Shorts.
	01 Oct 2009	get nebulous	Three drawings of Nebulon. One is on the left and features Nebulon turned away, possibly spitting. The center sketch shows Nebulon frowning down at what appear to either be his feet melting, or his feet stuck in something. One on the right appears to be Nebulon shocked with his mouth agape.
	27 Aug 2009	homespittles	A drawing of Homestar with spit flying from his mouth and arrows showing his buzzer rotating.
	7 Aug 2009	homestarzigoats	A drawing of Homestar and Marzipan drawn as goats.
	30 Jul 2009	unguraits are go!	A drawing of three Unguraits. The caption is based on the catchphrase from the 1960s TV series Thunderbirds.
	23 Jul 2009	Over 40 Men's League	A drawing of Bubs and Coach Z playing basketball.
	9 Jul 2009	Albert has red hair.	A rejected version of Albert in the defaced book in kids' book. The original text reads "Some people have red hair. Albert has red hair." It has been altered to say "Some people puke all over themselves. Albert has red hair."
	25 Jun 2009	Frankie ran over a lawyer	A rejected version of Frankie in the defaced book in kids' book. The original text reads "Some people have freckles. Frankie has freckles." It has been altered to say "Some people run over others. Frankie ran over a lawyer."
	4 Jun 2009	alt.gregor.sketch	A rejected version of Gregor in the defaced book in kids' book. The original text reads "Some people are left-handed. Gregor is left-handed." It has been altered to say "Some people are octopus-handed. Gregor is going to throw it at the principal." The caption is in the style of a Usenet newsgroup name, alt (short for "alternative") being one of the top-level hierarchies.
	10 Apr 2009	typical cheat nightmare	Mirrored sketches of The Poopsmith eating The Cheat. This is one of the few times The Cheat isn't referred to with the integral article.
	2 Apr 2009	robolegs homestar	A drawing of Homestar Runner inside a robot, with the legs prancing.
	26 Mar 2009	this no go so well	A drawing of Strong Mad apparently eating Strong Bad. Strong Mad has a chin in this drawing.
	12 Mar 2009	finishing the job	A drawing of The King of Town eating Marshie. The King appears to have fangs.
	5 Mar 2009	neighborhood KOT	A drawing of The King of Town in a fedora and a trench coat, styled after the Boris the Burglar logo of the National Neighborhood Watch Institute (to which the caption also refers).
	26 Feb 2009	two of my best	Two very exaggerated sketches of Strong Bad.
	19 Feb 2009	four o' dems	Sketches of the Gregs for 4 Gregs. Open Source Greg's laptop has Tux, the Linux mascot on it, and Science Fiction Greg's shirt reads "Tron".
	12 Feb 2009	couple year old drawing	A sketch of Homestar floating on a piece of ice, similar to Best Caper Ever.
	05 Feb 2009	which juan?	A drawing that combines elements of Homestar Runner and Strong Bad. "Juan" is Spanish for John and is a pun on "one".
	29 Jan 2009	robonic homestar	A drawing of what Homestar Runner would look like as a robot. The term "robonic" refers to The Robonic Stooges. Robonic Homestar also has arms.

Fun Facts

• The font used in the captions is Bauhaus 93, the same font used on Homsar's shirt.
• Sketchbook entries often feature ideas considered for or used in toons that had been recently released.
• If you click the "s" button repeatedly while it is still loading, the caption will move up the box. The more times you click it, the farther the text will move.
• Until June 4th, 2009 the Sketchbook of April 10th, 2009 had not been updated for eight weeks, the longest hiatus between pop-up updates on record.

See Also

• Sketchbook (museum)
• Sketchbook (video)
• Secret Pages XML Source

External Links

• Click on the S on any Main Page to see the most recent sketch.
• view the Flash file for the current sketchbook

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