Parents' Basement

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The location of someone's '''parents' basement''' has been mentioned in a few cartoons as well as in public appearances of [[The Brothers Chaps]]. The phrase is used by [[Strong Bad]] usually as a means to ridicule other people. Sometimes the phrase is used in a singular possessive case ("parent's" with the apostrophe before the s), implying that there is only one parent in possession of the basement.
The location of someone's '''parents' basement''' has been mentioned in a few cartoons as well as in public appearances of [[The Brothers Chaps]]. The phrase is used by [[Strong Bad]] usually as a means to ridicule other people. Sometimes the phrase is used in a singular possessive case ("parent's" with the apostrophe before the s), implying that there is only one parent in possession of the basement.
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===Toon Appearances===
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==Appearances==
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*Email [[road trip]] — Strong Bad refers to an email sender as "Pete from Pete's parents' basement."
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*[[Thorax Corporation]] — The CEO, Gent Delabor, Sr. manages Delabor family affairs from his parents' basement.
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*Email [[environment]] — Strong Bad says he's [[making out]] with the environment in the parent's basement of a solar-powered house.
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*[[UMFM Interview - 20 May 2003]] — [[Matt Chapman]] refers to a time when they were running the store out of his [[Don and Harriet Chapman|parents]]' basement.
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*[[Limozeen Live]] &mdash; The link to the video read "Watch us practicing in our <del>parents'</del> basement."
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*Email [[magic trick]] &mdash; [[Science Fiction Greg and D N'D Greg|D N'D Greg]] asks [[Coach Z]] to leave his parent's basement.
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*[[Fan costumes '08]] &mdash; Strong Bad accuses a dressed-up fan of living in the basement of his parents' basement.
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===Public appearances===
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*[[UMFM Interview - 20 May 2003]] &mdash; [[Matt Chapman]] refers to a time when they were running the store out of his parents' basement.
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*[[Wired News Radio Interview - 23 Jun 2003]] &mdash; Matt says they put their friends to work in his parents' basement.
*[[Wired News Radio Interview - 23 Jun 2003]] &mdash; Matt says they put their friends to work in his parents' basement.
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*Email [[virus]] &mdash; [[Edgarware]] is "programmed entirely in mom's basement".
*[[Flashforward 2006 Seattle - 28 Feb 2006]] &mdash; The Brothers Chaps mention that they no longer live in their parents' basement.
*[[Flashforward 2006 Seattle - 28 Feb 2006]] &mdash; The Brothers Chaps mention that they no longer live in their parents' basement.
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*Email [[road trip]] &mdash; Strong Bad refers to an email sender as "Pete from Pete's parents' basement."
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===Other appearances===
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*Email [[environment]] &mdash; Strong Bad says he's [[Making Out|<!--necessary pipe-->making out]] with the environment in the parent's basement of a solar-powered house.
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*[[Strong Badia the Free Responses (Bleak House)]] &mdash; Strong Bad tells an email sender to figure out where in his parents' basement to hang his Bob Marley poster.
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*[[Limozeen Live! (practice)|Limozeen Live!]] &mdash; The link to the video read "Watch us practicing in our <s>parents'</s> basement."
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*[[Thorax Corporation]] &mdash; The CEO, Gent Delabor, Sr. manages Delabor family affairs from his parents' basement.
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*Email [[magic trick]] &mdash; In an Easter egg, [[The Gregs#D n' D Greg|D n' D Greg]] asks [[Coach Z]] to leave his parent's basement.
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*[[Strong Badia the Free]] &mdash; Strong Bad tells an email sender to figure out where in his parents' basement to hang his Bob Marley poster.
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*[[Fan Costumes '08]] &mdash; Strong Bad accuses a dressed-up fan of living in the basement of his parents' basement.
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[[Category:Word running gags]]

Revision as of 01:02, 4 February 2020

"I'm gonna have to ask you to leave my parent's basement now."

The location of someone's parents' basement has been mentioned in a few cartoons as well as in public appearances of The Brothers Chaps. The phrase is used by Strong Bad usually as a means to ridicule other people. Sometimes the phrase is used in a singular possessive case ("parent's" with the apostrophe before the s), implying that there is only one parent in possession of the basement.

Appearances

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