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==Fun Facts==
==Fun Facts==
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===Remarks===
*This and [[Main Page 3]] are the only two main pages to have just "Homestar Runner" as the page title.
*This and [[Main Page 3]] are the only two main pages to have just "Homestar Runner" as the page title.
*The rain is always behind ''everything'' else in the shot, other than the background, with no regard for perspective.
*The rain is always behind ''everything'' else in the shot, other than the background, with no regard for perspective.
*The yodeler, like Homestar, does not seem to have [[Lack of Visible Arms|visible arms]] to hold up the horn.
*The yodeler, like Homestar, does not seem to have [[Lack of Visible Arms|visible arms]] to hold up the horn.
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===Inside References===
* Homestar wears [[Strong Sad]]'s lederhosen in the toon [[In Search Of The Yello Dello DVD]], quite possibly the inspiration for this main page.
* Homestar wears [[Strong Sad]]'s lederhosen in the toon [[In Search Of The Yello Dello DVD]], quite possibly the inspiration for this main page.
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===Real-World References===
* [[Wikipedia:Ricola|Ricola]] is a brand of cough drops from Switzerland, whose commercials actually used to feature people hollering the brand name from the top of a mountain. While the Alpenhorn held by the yodeler is also a nod to the Ricola commercials, the commercial featured one yodeler to yell the brand name and another to play the horn from atop a hill.
* [[Wikipedia:Ricola|Ricola]] is a brand of cough drops from Switzerland, whose commercials actually used to feature people hollering the brand name from the top of a mountain. While the Alpenhorn held by the yodeler is also a nod to the Ricola commercials, the commercial featured one yodeler to yell the brand name and another to play the horn from atop a hill.
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===Fast Forward===
* The alps scene is used as a backdrop in [[the show]].
* The alps scene is used as a backdrop in [[the show]].
* A [[Powered by The Cheat]]-style background of the alps is shown in [[Experimental Film]].
* A [[Powered by The Cheat]]-style background of the alps is shown in [[Experimental Film]].

Revision as of 20:22, 18 May 2007

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Homestar Runner is in the mountains, complete with Alpine attire.

Cast (in order of appearance): Homestar Runner

Places: The Alps

Icon: Mountains

Page title: "Homestar Runner"

Contents

Button Effects

  • Toons - A bald eagle flies by.
  • Games - A fish jumps out of the river.
  • Characters - One of the trees in the background becomes a Christmas tree.
  • Downloads - An eagle catches the fish.
  • Store - It rains.
  • Email - A yodeler appears at the top of the mountain and shouts "Ricola!" through a large Alpenhorn.

Fun Facts

Remarks

  • This and Main Page 3 are the only two main pages to have just "Homestar Runner" as the page title.
  • The rain is always behind everything else in the shot, other than the background, with no regard for perspective.
  • The yodeler, like Homestar, does not seem to have visible arms to hold up the horn.

Inside References

Real-World References

  • Ricola is a brand of cough drops from Switzerland, whose commercials actually used to feature people hollering the brand name from the top of a mountain. While the Alpenhorn held by the yodeler is also a nod to the Ricola commercials, the commercial featured one yodeler to yell the brand name and another to play the horn from atop a hill.

Fast Forward

External links

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