3 Times Halloween Funjob Costumes

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| [[Image:StrongSad DavidByrne.PNG|150px|Strong Sad As David Byrne]] || [[Strong Sad]] || David Byrne || David Byrne rose to prominence as lead singer of the band Talking Heads. Beginning as part of the punk/new wave movement of the late 70s, the band was quickly distinguished for their experimental lyrical and instrumental style and the nervous energy of Byrne's vocals. He records today as a solo artist. Strong Sad is wearing Byrne's "big suit" from the 1984 Talking Heads concert film "Stop Making Sense."  || [[Wikipedia:David Byrne (musician)|Wikipedia article for David Byrne]]
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| [[Image:StrongSad DavidByrne.PNG|150px|Strong Sad As David Byrne]] || [[Strong Sad]] || David Byrne || David Byrne rose to prominence as lead singer of the band Talking Heads. Beginning as part of the punk/new wave movement of the late '70s, the band was quickly distinguished for their experimental lyrical and instrumental style and the nervous energy of Byrne's vocals. He records today as a solo artist. Strong Sad is wearing Byrne's "big suit" from the 1984 Talking Heads concert film ''Stop Making Sense'', along with the glasses he wears when performing "Once in a Lifetime". || [[Wikipedia:David Byrne (musician)|Wikipedia article for David Byrne]]
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| [[Image:Marzipan LogLady.PNG|150px|Marzipan As The Log Lady]] || [[Marzipan]] || The Log Lady || Margaret Lanterman, AKA the Log Lady, was a character on the 1990 TV series ''[[IMDB:tt0098936|Twin Peaks]]'', played by [[Wikipedia:Catherine E. Coulson|Catherine E. Coulson]].  She was an eccentric recluse who carried a log around, which she believed spoke to her. || [[Wikipedia:Margaret Lanterman|Wikipedia article for the Log Lady]]
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| [[Image:Marzipan LogLady.PNG|150px|Marzipan As The Log Lady]] || [[Marzipan]] || The Log Lady || Margaret Lanterman, AKA the Log Lady, was a character on the 1990 TV series ''[[Twin Peaks]]'', played by [[Wikipedia:Catherine E. Coulson|Catherine E. Coulson]].  She was an eccentric recluse who carried a log around, which she believed spoke to her. || [[Wikipedia:Margaret Lanterman|Wikipedia article for the Log Lady]]
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| [[Image:StrongMad Magnum.PNG|150px|Strong Mad As Magnum P.I.]] || [[Strong Mad]] || Magnum, P.I. ||  Magnum, P.I. was the title character of a [[IMDB:tt0080240|television show]] starring Tom Selleck that ran from 1980 to 1988. It followed the adventures of Thomas Magnum III, a private detective working in Hawaii. || [[Wikipedia:Magnum, P.I.|Wikipedia article for Magnum P.I.]]
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| [[Image:StrongMad Magnum.PNG|150px|Strong Mad As Magnum P.I.]] || [[Strong Mad]] || Magnum, P.I. ||  ''Magnum, P.I.'' was a [[IMDB:tt0080240|television show]] set in Hawaii that ran from 1980 until 1988. Strong Mad is dressed as Thomas Magnum, the title character played by Tom Selleck who worked as a private detective. Magnum was frequently seen wearing flowered shirts and was a Detroit Tigers fan, hence the costume. || [[Wikipedia:Magnum, P.I.|Wikipedia article for ''Magnum P.I.'']]
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| [[Image:StrongBad Ozone.PNG|150px|Strong Bad As Ozone]] || [[Strong Bad]] || Ozone || From the movies "[[Wikipedia:Breakin'|Breakin']]" and "[[Wikipedia:Breakin' 2|Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo]]," both released in 1984, as played by Adolfo "Shabba-Doo" Quiñones. || [[Wikipedia:Breakin'|Wikipedia article]]
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| [[Image:StrongBad Ozone.PNG|150px|Strong Bad As Ozone]] || [[Strong Bad]] || Ozone || Ozone is a character from the films ''[[Wikipedia:Breakin'|Breakin']]'' and ''[[Wikipedia:Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo|Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo]]'' played by professional breakdancer Adolfo "Shabba-Doo" Quiñones. || [[Wikipedia:Breakin'|Wikipedia article for ''Breakin''']]
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| [[Image:TheCheat Izzy.PNG|150px|The Cheat As Izzy]] || [[The Cheat]] || Izzy || Izzy was the mascot of the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. His story is that he is a creature called a Whatizit who lives inside the Olympic Flame, and is likely the least popular of all Olympic mascots. Mike Chapman created the Homestar Runner universe while working on light rigging for the Australian telecasts of those games.|| [http://www.izzypins.com/history.php An Izzy fan page]
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| [[Image:TheCheat Izzy.PNG|150px|The Cheat As Izzy]] || [[The Cheat]] || Izzy || Izzy was the mascot of the 1996 [[Olympic]] Games in [[Georgia|Atlanta]]. His story is that he is a creature called a Whatizit who lives inside the Olympic Flame. He is often considered to be the least popular of all Olympic mascots. [[Mike Chapman]] created the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] universe while working on light rigging for the Australian telecasts of those games.|| [[Wikipedia:Izzy (mascot)|Wikipedia article for Izzy]]
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| [[Image:KingofTown Hamburglar.PNG|150px|The King of Town as The Hamburglar]] || [[The King of Town]] || Hamburglar || Hamburglar is one of the mascots for the McDonald's chain of restaurants. He always tries to steal Ronald McDonald's hamburgers and his catchphrase is "robble robble." || [[Wikipedia:Hamburglar|Wikipedia article for Hamburglar]]
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| [[Image:KingofTown Hamburglar.PNG|150px|The King of Town as The Hamburglar]] || [[The King of Town]] || Hamburglar || Hamburglar is one of the mascots for the [[McDonald's]] chain of restaurants. He always tries to steal Ronald McDonald's hamburgers and his catchphrase is "robble robble". || [[Wikipedia:Hamburglar|Wikipedia article for Hamburglar]]
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| [[Image:Homestar JohnMcEnroe.PNG|150px|Homestar Runner As John McEnroe]] || [[Homestar Runner]] || [[John McEnroe]] || McEnroe was a professional tennis player and was U.S. Open singles champion in 1979, 1980, 1981, and 1984. In 1992, he became the oldest men's player ever to win a Grand Slam title of any kind when he captured the Wimbledon men's doubles championship. He is widely known for throwing his racket in a fit of anger when he feels slighted by the line judges, as well as the afro hairstyle he sported in the 1970s and 80s. || [[Wikipedia:John McEnroe|Wikipedia article for John McEnroe]]
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| [[Image:Homestar JohnMcEnroe.PNG|150px|Homestar Runner As John McEnroe]] || [[Homestar Runner]] || [[John McEnroe]] || John McEnroe was a professional tennis player regarded as one of the better players of his day. Effective as both a singles and doubles player, winning both tournaments at Wimbledon and the U.S. Open multiple times, McEnroe won over 70 titles in both disciplines and was the first player to be ranked as both the top singles player and the top doubles player in the world. He was just as widely known for arguing intensely with chair umpires and line judges when he felt they missed a call, and also for the afro hairstyle he sported for much of his early career. || [[Wikipedia:John McEnroe|Wikipedia article for John McEnroe]]
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| [[Image:PomPom Kamala.PNG|150px|Pom Pom As Kamala the Ugandan Giant]] || [[Pom Pom]] || Kamala the Ugandan Giant || Kamala was a highly underrated WWF wrestler, supposedly from the tribes of the [[Wikipedia:Uganda|Ugandan]] jungle, known for his wild and untamed style while he terrorized his opponents in and out of wrestling rings throughout the world. He was played by James Harris, whose wrestling career began in 1978 when he made his ring debut in Greenwood, Mississippi. He wrestled throughout the south under a variety of aliases, most notably as Sugar Bear Harris. In England during the 80s he was known as The Mississippi Mauler. Today he runs a barbecue joint in Atlanta.|| [[Wikipedia:Kamala (wrestler)|Wikipedia article for Kamala the Ugandan Giant]]
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| [[Image:PomPom Kamala.PNG|150px|Pom Pom As Kamala the Ugandan Giant]] || [[Pom Pom]] || Kamala the Ugandan Giant || Kamala (1950-2020) was a professional wrestler that was supposedly from the tribes of the [[Wikipedia:Uganda|Ugandan]] jungle, known for his wild and untamed style while he terrorized his opponents in and out of wrestling rings throughout the world. The character was portrayed by James Harris, who first appeared as Kamala in the early 1980s and wrestled under that name until he retired in 2011.|| [[Wikipedia:Kamala (wrestler)|Wikipedia article for Kamala the Ugandan Giant]]
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| [[Image:CoachZ KoolMoeDee.PNG|150px|Coach Z As Kool Moe Dee]] || [[Coach Z]] || Kool Moe Dee || Kool Moe Dee or 'Mohandas Dewese' was a member of one of the pioneering old school hip hop groups of all time, The Treacherous Three, from the late 1970s to mid 1980s. This influential 'old-school rapper' released his first album in 1986. He has not released an album since 1994's "Interlude". In publicity photos, he always wore the cylindrical leather hat that Coach Z is wearing here.|| [[Wikipedia:Kool Moe Dee|Wikipedia article for Kool Moe Dee]]
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| [[Image:CoachZ KoolMoeDee.PNG|150px|Coach Z As Kool Moe Dee]] || [[Coach Z]] || Kool Moe Dee || Kool Moe Dee or 'Mohandas Dewese' was a member of one of the pioneering old school hip hop groups, The Treacherous Three, from the late 1970s to mid 1980s. This influential 'old-school rapper' released his first album in 1986. He has not released an album since 1994's ''Interlude''. In publicity photos, he always wore the cylindrical leather hat that Coach Z is wearing here.|| [[Wikipedia:Kool Moe Dee|Wikipedia article for Kool Moe Dee]]
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| [[Image:Bubs Mel.PNG|150px|Bubs As Mel]] || [[Bubs]] || Mel || Melvin "Mel" Sharples was a manager of "Mel's Diner" in the film [[Wikipedia:Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore|Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore]] and the 70s TV sitcom [[Wikipedia:Alice (television)|"Alice"]]. His role was played by [[Wikipedia:Vic Tayback|Vic Tayback]] from 1976 to 1985 where he constantly worked alongside fellow waitresses Flo(rence) "Kiss my grits" Castleberry and Vera Gorman for comedic purposes. || [[Wikipedia:Mel Sharples|Wikipedia article for Mel]]
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| [[Image:Bubs Mel.PNG|150px|Bubs As Mel]] || [[Bubs]] || Mel || Melvin "Mel" Sharples was a manager of "Mel's Diner" in the film ''[[Wikipedia:Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore|Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore]]'' and the '70s TV sitcom ''[[Wikipedia:Alice (television)|Alice]]''. His role was played by [[Wikipedia:Vic Tayback|Vic Tayback]] from 1976 to 1985 where he constantly worked alongside fellow waitresses Flo(rence) "Kiss my grits" Castleberry and Vera Gorman for comedic purposes. || [[Wikipedia:Mel Sharples|Wikipedia article for Mel]]
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| [[Image:Stinkoman SpeedRacer.PNG|150px|Stinkoman As Speed Racer]] || [[Stinkoman]] || Speed Racer || Speed Racer is the title character in the classic anime ''Speed Racer'', or ''Mach Go Go Go'' in Japan. Speed Racer, or Go Mifune, is a young stock car racer who strives to win in the cutthroat world of racing. It was one of the first anime to be imported into North America and dubbed, giving many people their first taste of Japanese animation. Giving Stinkoman the "Akira" jar will make his arm explode into a grotesque organic tendril. This is a reference to the 1988 film [[Wikipedia:Akira (film)|Akira]], which is also considered an entry-level anime for new fans.|| [[Wikipedia:Speed Racer|Wikipedia article for Speed Racer]]
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| [[Image:Stinkoman SpeedRacer.PNG|150px|Stinkoman As Speed Racer]] || [[Stinkoman]] || Speed Racer || Speed Racer is the title character in the classic [[anime]] ''Speed Racer'', or ''Mach Go Go Go'' in Japan. Speed Racer, or Go Mifune, is a young stock car racer who strives to win in the cutthroat world of racing. It was one of the first anime to be imported into North America and dubbed, giving many people their first taste of Japanese animation. Giving Stinkoman the "Akira" jar will make his arm explode into a grotesque organic tendril, which is a reference to the 1988 film [[Wikipedia:Akira (film)|Akira]], which is also considered an entry-level anime for new fans.|| [[Wikipedia:Speed Racer|Wikipedia article for ''Speed Racer'']]
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| [[Image:Poopsmith MBison.PNG|150px|The Poopsmith As M. Bison]] || [[The Poopsmith]] || M. Bison || M. Bison is a character in the popular Capcom video game series [[Street Fighter]]. He is known as "Vega" in the Japanese version of the games; the American translation mixed the names of several "boss" characters in Street Fighter II, Vega and M. Bison among them. || [[Wikipedia:M._Bison|Wikipedia article for M. Bison]]
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| [[Image:Poopsmith MBison.PNG|150px|The Poopsmith As M. Bison]] || [[The Poopsmith]] || M. Bison || M. Bison is a character in the popular Capcom video game series [[Street Fighter]]. He is known as "Vega" in the Japanese version of the games; the American translation mixed the names of several "boss" characters in Street Fighter II, Vega and Balrog among them. || [[Wikipedia:M._Bison|Wikipedia article for M. Bison]]
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| [[Image:Homsar Slash.PNG|150px|Homsar As Slash]] || [[Homsar]] || Slash || Slash (real name: Saul Hudson) was the lead guitarist with hard rockers [[Guns N' Roses]] until forming his own band, Slash's Snakepit in 1996, and later joining the band Velvet Revolver. His bizarre appearance and guitar skills are well known. He is famous for his trademark top hat, cigarette and long curly hair. || [[Wikipedia:Slash (musician)|Wikipedia article for Slash]]
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| [[Image:Homsar Slash.PNG|150px|Homsar As Slash]] || [[Homsar]] || Slash || Slash (real name: Saul Hudson) was the lead guitarist with hard rockers [[Guns N' Roses]] until forming his own band, Slash's Snakepit in 1996, and later joining the band Velvet Revolver. His appearance and guitar-playing skills are well known. He is famous for his trademark top hat, cigarette and long curly hair. || [[Wikipedia:Slash (musician)|Wikipedia article for Slash]]
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| [[Image:TheGoblin Santaman.PNG|150px|The Goblin As Santaman]] || [[The Goblin]] || Santa Claus/Santaman || The Goblin shows up in most Halloween toons; in this instance he is dressed up as Santa Claus, or according to Homestar, a [[Santaman]]. The Santaman has also popped up in [[Decemberween In July]]. || [[Wikipedia:Santa Claus|Wikipedia article for Santa Claus]]
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| [[Image:TheGoblin Santaman.PNG|150px|The Goblin As Santaman]] || [[The Goblin]] || Santa Claus/Santaman || The Goblin shows up in most Halloween toons; in this instance he is dressed up as Santa Claus, or, according to Homestar, a [[Santaman]]. The Santaman has also popped up in [[Decemberween In July]]. || [[Wikipedia:Santa Claus|Wikipedia article for Santa Claus]]
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Revision as of 17:34, 10 August 2020

Costumes that the characters wore in 3 Times Halloween Funjob, Halloween 2003.

Image Character Costume Explanation External Links
Strong Sad As David Byrne Strong Sad David Byrne David Byrne rose to prominence as lead singer of the band Talking Heads. Beginning as part of the punk/new wave movement of the late '70s, the band was quickly distinguished for their experimental lyrical and instrumental style and the nervous energy of Byrne's vocals. He records today as a solo artist. Strong Sad is wearing Byrne's "big suit" from the 1984 Talking Heads concert film Stop Making Sense, along with the glasses he wears when performing "Once in a Lifetime". Wikipedia article for David Byrne
Marzipan As The Log Lady Marzipan The Log Lady Margaret Lanterman, AKA the Log Lady, was a character on the 1990 TV series Twin Peaks, played by Catherine E. Coulson. She was an eccentric recluse who carried a log around, which she believed spoke to her. Wikipedia article for the Log Lady
Strong Mad As Magnum P.I. Strong Mad Magnum, P.I. Magnum, P.I. was a television show set in Hawaii that ran from 1980 until 1988. Strong Mad is dressed as Thomas Magnum, the title character played by Tom Selleck who worked as a private detective. Magnum was frequently seen wearing flowered shirts and was a Detroit Tigers fan, hence the costume. Wikipedia article for Magnum P.I.
Strong Bad As Ozone Strong Bad Ozone Ozone is a character from the films Breakin' and Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo played by professional breakdancer Adolfo "Shabba-Doo" Quiñones. Wikipedia article for Breakin'
The Cheat As Izzy The Cheat Izzy Izzy was the mascot of the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. His story is that he is a creature called a Whatizit who lives inside the Olympic Flame. He is often considered to be the least popular of all Olympic mascots. Mike Chapman created the Homestar Runner universe while working on light rigging for the Australian telecasts of those games. Wikipedia article for Izzy
The King of Town as The Hamburglar The King of Town Hamburglar Hamburglar is one of the mascots for the McDonald's chain of restaurants. He always tries to steal Ronald McDonald's hamburgers and his catchphrase is "robble robble". Wikipedia article for Hamburglar
Homestar Runner As John McEnroe Homestar Runner John McEnroe John McEnroe was a professional tennis player regarded as one of the better players of his day. Effective as both a singles and doubles player, winning both tournaments at Wimbledon and the U.S. Open multiple times, McEnroe won over 70 titles in both disciplines and was the first player to be ranked as both the top singles player and the top doubles player in the world. He was just as widely known for arguing intensely with chair umpires and line judges when he felt they missed a call, and also for the afro hairstyle he sported for much of his early career. Wikipedia article for John McEnroe
Pom Pom As Kamala the Ugandan Giant Pom Pom Kamala the Ugandan Giant Kamala (1950-2020) was a professional wrestler that was supposedly from the tribes of the Ugandan jungle, known for his wild and untamed style while he terrorized his opponents in and out of wrestling rings throughout the world. The character was portrayed by James Harris, who first appeared as Kamala in the early 1980s and wrestled under that name until he retired in 2011. Wikipedia article for Kamala the Ugandan Giant
Coach Z As Kool Moe Dee Coach Z Kool Moe Dee Kool Moe Dee or 'Mohandas Dewese' was a member of one of the pioneering old school hip hop groups, The Treacherous Three, from the late 1970s to mid 1980s. This influential 'old-school rapper' released his first album in 1986. He has not released an album since 1994's Interlude. In publicity photos, he always wore the cylindrical leather hat that Coach Z is wearing here. Wikipedia article for Kool Moe Dee
Bubs As Mel Bubs Mel Melvin "Mel" Sharples was a manager of "Mel's Diner" in the film Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore and the '70s TV sitcom Alice. His role was played by Vic Tayback from 1976 to 1985 where he constantly worked alongside fellow waitresses Flo(rence) "Kiss my grits" Castleberry and Vera Gorman for comedic purposes. Wikipedia article for Mel
Stinkoman As Speed Racer Stinkoman Speed Racer Speed Racer is the title character in the classic anime Speed Racer, or Mach Go Go Go in Japan. Speed Racer, or Go Mifune, is a young stock car racer who strives to win in the cutthroat world of racing. It was one of the first anime to be imported into North America and dubbed, giving many people their first taste of Japanese animation. Giving Stinkoman the "Akira" jar will make his arm explode into a grotesque organic tendril, which is a reference to the 1988 film Akira, which is also considered an entry-level anime for new fans. Wikipedia article for Speed Racer
The Poopsmith As M. Bison The Poopsmith M. Bison M. Bison is a character in the popular Capcom video game series Street Fighter. He is known as "Vega" in the Japanese version of the games; the American translation mixed the names of several "boss" characters in Street Fighter II, Vega and Balrog among them. Wikipedia article for M. Bison
Homsar As Slash Homsar Slash Slash (real name: Saul Hudson) was the lead guitarist with hard rockers Guns N' Roses until forming his own band, Slash's Snakepit in 1996, and later joining the band Velvet Revolver. His appearance and guitar-playing skills are well known. He is famous for his trademark top hat, cigarette and long curly hair. Wikipedia article for Slash
The Goblin As Santaman The Goblin Santa Claus/Santaman The Goblin shows up in most Halloween toons; in this instance he is dressed up as Santa Claus, or, according to Homestar, a Santaman. The Santaman has also popped up in Decemberween In July. Wikipedia article for Santa Claus
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