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A place to download Homestar Runner things, which include Buddy Icons, Wallpaper and [[Songs]].
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[[Image:downloadpage.PNG|thumb|Please enter your PIN# for assistance.]]
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The current '''Downloads''' page is an [[ATM]]-themed source for official Homestar Runner things:
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*[[Downloadable Icons]]
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*[[Wallpaper]]
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*[[Songs]]
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*[[Strong Bad Clock]]
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*[[Quotes Packs]]
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*[[System Sounds]]
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= Easter Eggs =
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'''Page Title:''' $2.00 Service Charge!!
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*From the main downloads page, check your balance (The $ button), it will say 0.00. Click on 0.00, and Lem Sportsinterview's card (that's right, look closely) will appear. Grab the card and put it in the slot on the ATM. Enter 5675 as your PIN to unlock a set of Homsar quotes! (Note:  You can click the corner of the ATM card to reveal the PIN)
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== Fun Facts ==
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==Easter Eggs==
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*The PIN for the ATM machine is the same one mentioned in [[Strong Bad Email]]: [[credit card]], which is part of Homestar's PIN.
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[[Image:lemcard.PNG|thumb|right|100px|Secure card it is not]]
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*Clicking on the "$" button brings up ''Current balance is 0.00 dollars.'' Clicking on "0.00" will bring up a draggable [[Credit Cards|credit card]] <!--necessary pipe--> (registered to [[Lem Sportsinterviews]]). Clicking on the upper left corner of that card will reveal the backside of it, as well as the PIN. Inserting the card, then entering the PIN (5675) will unlock a secret section of [[Homsar]] Quotes Pack.
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**Or, if you set the screen forward as if you were going frame by frame, you don't need the pin or to click on the 0.00. 
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*In the songs list, clicking on the names of [[The Skate Party]], [[DaVinci's Notebook]], and [[They Might Be Giants]] takes you to their respective websites.
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*Click on some of the band names to go to their website.
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==Fun Facts==
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===Trivia===
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*If you type in the wrong PIN, the text reads, "Wrong Pin#!! I bet you stole this card!" Notably, this will happen as soon as you enter a wrong digit, rather than after the fourth digit is placed.
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*The reflection on the screen of the ATM is the same as the [[Corpy NT6]] email menu.
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*The back of Lem's card reads:
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<blockquote>
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{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center;"
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|
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This is a magnificent card.<br>
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Superfied Credit Union is<br>
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THE NAME in magnificence.<br>
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Of crads, at least. I mean cards.<br>
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PIN#:5675
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|}
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</blockquote>
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*There is also another version of the downloads page, available at [[HR:downloads.html|downloads.html]]. There is a white border around the ATM, the ATM is smaller, and the Strong Bad clock link leads to the first set of Homestar desktop icons.
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*When you press exit it always takes you to [[Main Page 7]]: ''Dead as a doornail''.
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===Remarks===
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*The "NEW!" sign has remained on the Graphics Menu button since shortly after the email "[[army]]" (January 7, 2004).
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*The phrase "PIN#" is an example of [[Wikipedia:RAS syndrome|RAS syndrome]], due to the "N" already standing for "Number".
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*The "exit" button links to only [[Main Page 7]].
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*If you click on The Skate Party, it will bring you to a GeoCities site, which is no longer available. This is because Yahoo! shut down GeoCities worldwide in 2009 and later Japan in 2019.
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*The name on the card is [[Lem Sportsinterviews]], a [[Free Country, USA]] author of such books as ''[[kids' book|Everyone is Different]]'', ''[[That Time of Year]]'', and ''[[Bookazon.com|This Book is Better Than 1st, 2nd and Quite Possibly Even 3rd Base]]''.
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===Inside References===
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*The PIN for the ATM is the first four digits of [[Homestar Runner]]'s account mentioned in the email [[credit card]]. The [[Superfied Credit Union]] is also from credit card.
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=External Links=
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===Real World References===
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*Go to the [http://www.homestarrunner.com/homester.html Downloads page]
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*The homester.html file name is a reference to [[Wikipedia:Napster|Napster]], a carryover from the [[Oldest Downloads Menu]] which directly referenced the service in its interface.
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==See Also==
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*[[Miscellaneous Downloads]]
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*[[Printables]]
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==External Links==
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*[[HR:homester.html|view "Downloads"]]
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*[[HR:downloads.swf|View the Flash file for "Downloads"]]
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{{Succession box | before = [[Oldest Downloads Menu]]| title = [[Downloads]] Navigation | years = 2003-present | after =N/A}}
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{{end box}}
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{{H*RNav}}
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[[Category:Downloads|*]]
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[[Category:H*R Navigation]]
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[[Category:Homestar Runner Filmography]]
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[[Category:Strong Bad Filmography]]
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[[Category:Bubs Filmography]]
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[[Category:Coach Z Filmography]]
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[[Category:Strong Sad Filmography]]
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[[Category:Marzipan Filmography]]
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[[Category:Homsar Filmography]]

Revision as of 07:02, 9 June 2020

Please enter your PIN# for assistance.

The current Downloads page is an ATM-themed source for official Homestar Runner things:

Page Title: $2.00 Service Charge!!

Contents

Easter Eggs

Secure card it is not
  • Clicking on the "$" button brings up Current balance is 0.00 dollars. Clicking on "0.00" will bring up a draggable credit card (registered to Lem Sportsinterviews). Clicking on the upper left corner of that card will reveal the backside of it, as well as the PIN. Inserting the card, then entering the PIN (5675) will unlock a secret section of Homsar Quotes Pack.
    • Or, if you set the screen forward as if you were going frame by frame, you don't need the pin or to click on the 0.00.
  • In the songs list, clicking on the names of The Skate Party, DaVinci's Notebook, and They Might Be Giants takes you to their respective websites.

Fun Facts

Trivia

  • If you type in the wrong PIN, the text reads, "Wrong Pin#!! I bet you stole this card!" Notably, this will happen as soon as you enter a wrong digit, rather than after the fourth digit is placed.
  • The reflection on the screen of the ATM is the same as the Corpy NT6 email menu.
  • The back of Lem's card reads:

This is a magnificent card.
Superfied Credit Union is
THE NAME in magnificence.
Of crads, at least. I mean cards.
PIN#:5675

  • There is also another version of the downloads page, available at downloads.html. There is a white border around the ATM, the ATM is smaller, and the Strong Bad clock link leads to the first set of Homestar desktop icons.

Remarks

  • The "NEW!" sign has remained on the Graphics Menu button since shortly after the email "army" (January 7, 2004).
  • The phrase "PIN#" is an example of RAS syndrome, due to the "N" already standing for "Number".
  • The "exit" button links to only Main Page 7.
  • If you click on The Skate Party, it will bring you to a GeoCities site, which is no longer available. This is because Yahoo! shut down GeoCities worldwide in 2009 and later Japan in 2019.

Inside References

Real World References

  • The homester.html file name is a reference to Napster, a carryover from the Oldest Downloads Menu which directly referenced the service in its interface.

See Also

External Links


Preceded by:
Oldest Downloads Menu
Downloads Navigation
2003-present
Succeeded by:
N/A
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