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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.
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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 were generally updated on Thursdays when [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] was more active. Here are all the sketches in 2019.
''As of November 22, 2004, the [[HR:weeklies/sketchbook_pic.jpg|image]] and [[HR:weeklies/weeklies.xml|text]] are no longer part of the [[HR:sketchbook.swf|Flash file]].''
''As of November 22, 2004, the [[HR:weeklies/sketchbook_pic.jpg|image]] and [[HR:weeklies/weeklies.xml|text]] are no longer part of the [[HR:sketchbook.swf|Flash file]].''
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|[[File:SK-2014-10-30.png|200px|Marzi as Anton Chigurh!]] || 30 Oct 2014 || Marzi as Anton Chigurh! || [[Marzipan]] as [[Wikipedia:Anton Chigurh|Anton Chigurh]] from the film ''[[Wikipedia:No Country for Old Men (film)|No Country for Old Men]]''.
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|[[File:SK-08-07-2009.png.png|200px|homestarzigoats]] || 7 Aug 2009 || homestarzigoats || A drawing of [[Homestar]] and [[Marzipan]] drawn as [[goats]].
 
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|[[File:SK-07-30-2009.png|200px|unguraits are go!]] || 30 Jul 2009 || unguraits are go! || A drawing of three [[Rejected Characters#The Unguraits|Unguraits]].  The caption is based on the catchphrase from the 1960s TV series [[Wikipedia:Thunderbirds (TV series)|''Thunderbirds'']].
 
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|[[File:Sketchbook 07-23-2009.png|200px|Over 40 Men's League]] || 23 Jul 2009 || Over 40 Men's League || A drawing of [[Bubs]] and [[Coach Z]] playing basketball.
 
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|[[File:Sketchbook_07-09-2009.png|200px|albert has red hair.]] || 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 [[Puking|puke]] all over themselves. Albert has red hair."
 
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|[[File:SK-2009-6-25.PNG|200px|frankie ran over a lawyer]] || 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."
 
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|[[Image:SK-2009-6-4.png|200px|alt.gregor.sketch]] || 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 [[Wikipedia:Usenet|Usenet]] newsgroup name, alt (short for "alternative") being one of the top-level hierarchies.
 
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|[[Image:SK-2009-04-10.png|200px|typical cheat nightmare]] || 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]].
 
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|[[Image:SK-2009-4-2.PNG|200px|robolegs homestar]] || 2 Apr 2009 || robolegs homestar || A drawing of [[Homestar Runner]] inside a robot, with the legs [[prancing]].
 
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|[[Image:SK-2009-3-26.PNG|200px|this no go so well]] || 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.
 
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|[[Image:SK-2009-3-12.PNG|200px|finishing the job]] || 12 Mar 2009 || finishing the job || A drawing of [[The King of Town]] eating [[Marshie]]. The King appears to have [[fangs]].
 
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|[[Image:SK-2009-3-5.png|200px|neighborhood KOT]] || 5 Mar 2009 || neighborhood KOT<!--It is capitalized in the XML source, please do not change this--> || A drawing of [[The King of Town]] in a fedora and a trench coat, styled after the [http://www.sheriffs.org/userfiles/image/Borris_logo-copy.gif Boris the Burglar] logo of the [http://www.nnwi.org/ National Neighborhood Watch Institute] (to which the caption also refers).
 
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|[[Image:SK-2009-2-26.PNG|200px|two of my best]] || 26 Feb 2009 || two of my best || Two very exaggerated sketches of [[Strong Bad]].
 
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|[[Image:SK-2009-2-19.PNG|200px|four o' dems]] || 19 Feb 2009 || four o' dems || Sketches of [[the Gregs]] for [[4 Gregs]]. Open Source Greg's laptop has [[Wikipedia:Tux|Tux]], the [[Wikipedia:Linux kernel|Linux]] mascot on it, and Science Fiction Greg's shirt reads "[[Wikipedia:Tron (film)|Tron]]".
 
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|[[Image:SK-2009-2-12.PNG|200px|couple year old drawing]] || 12 Feb 2009 || couple year old drawing || A sketch of Homestar floating on a piece of ice, similar to [[Best Caper Ever]].
 
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|[[Image:whichjuan.png|200px|which juan?]] || 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".
 
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|[[Image:SK-2009-1-29.PNG|200px|robonic homestar]] || 29 Jan 2009 || robonic homestar || A drawing of what Homestar Runner would look like as a robot. The term "robonic" refers to ''[[Wikipedia:The Robonic Stooges|The Robonic Stooges]]''.  Robonic Homestar also has arms.
 
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* The font used in the captions is [[Fonts#Bauhaus 93|Bauhaus 93]], the same font used on [[Homsar]]'s shirt.
* The font used in the captions is [[Fonts#Bauhaus 93|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.
* Sketchbook entries often feature ideas considered for or used in toons that had been recently released.
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* 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.
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* Clicking the "s" button repeatedly while it is still loading causes the caption to move up the box. The more times it is clicked, the farther the text will move.
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* 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.
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* October 22, 2014 marked the end of the longest update hiatus, at exactly five years.
==See Also==
==See Also==
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==External Links==
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*Click on the S on any <span class="plainlinks">[http://scriptwiki.net/rando.php?mp Main Page]</span> to see the most recent sketch.
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*Click on the S on any [[HR:{{randommainpage}}.html|Main Page]] to see the most recent sketch.
*[[HR:sketchbook.swf|view the Flash file for the current sketchbook]]
*[[HR:sketchbook.swf|view the Flash file for the current sketchbook]]
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Revision as of 03:26, 13 January 2019

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).
Sketchbook

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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 were generally updated on Thursdays when Homestar Runner was more active. Here are all the sketches in 2019.

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

Image Date Caption Description
Marzi as Anton Chigurh! 30 Oct 2014 Marzi as Anton Chigurh! Marzipan as Anton Chigurh from the film No Country for Old Men.

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.
  • Clicking the "s" button repeatedly while it is still loading causes the caption to move up the box. The more times it is clicked, the farther the text will move.
  • October 22, 2014 marked the end of the longest update hiatus, at exactly five years.

See Also

External Links

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