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Strange and amusing '''tombstones''' appear quite often in the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] body of work, real or imagined. | Strange and amusing '''tombstones''' appear quite often in the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] body of work, real or imagined. | ||
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*[[Dancin' Bubs]] — One of the potential backgrounds is [[Bubs]] dancing over a grave with the tombstone reading "Your Grave". | *[[Dancin' Bubs]] — One of the potential backgrounds is [[Bubs]] dancing over a grave with the tombstone reading "Your Grave". | ||
| - | * [[Main Page 7]] — [[Homestar Runner]], [[Strong Bad]] and [[Pom Pom]] are buried in a graveyard. | + | *[[Main Page 7]] — [[Homestar Runner]], [[Strong Bad]] and [[Pom Pom]] are buried in a graveyard. |
| - | * Email [[comic]] — [[Cheerleader]] visits a graveyard of all her dead friends. | + | *Email [[comic]] — [[Cheerleader]] visits a graveyard of all her dead friends. |
| - | * [[Malloween Commercial]] — A tombstone for [[Mr. Shmallow]] is shown when [[Marshie]] declares he'll scare the viewer's dad. | + | *[[Malloween Commercial]] — A tombstone for [[Mr. Shmallow]] is shown when [[Marshie]] declares he'll scare the viewer's dad. |
*Email [[replacement]] — Strong Bad imagines his tombstone engraved with "Here lies Strong Bad/Checking e-mails and kicking Cheats in the hereafter/Buried with his hundred girlfriends/and like, a jillion dollars/Please don't dig up the grave". | *Email [[replacement]] — Strong Bad imagines his tombstone engraved with "Here lies Strong Bad/Checking e-mails and kicking Cheats in the hereafter/Buried with his hundred girlfriends/and like, a jillion dollars/Please don't dig up the grave". | ||
*[[That A Ghost]] — [[Old-Timey Bubs]] emerges from a grave with a tombstone that says "Unmarked Grave: Son of Mark Grave". It also mentions Eustace Pietimer: Skinflint and Junk Codger. | *[[That A Ghost]] — [[Old-Timey Bubs]] emerges from a grave with a tombstone that says "Unmarked Grave: Son of Mark Grave". It also mentions Eustace Pietimer: Skinflint and Junk Codger. | ||
*[[Sample of Style]] — At the end, Bubs's tombstone is shown. It reads "Bubs: 19?8-2004 'That'll be five dollars.'" | *[[Sample of Style]] — At the end, Bubs's tombstone is shown. It reads "Bubs: 19?8-2004 'That'll be five dollars.'" | ||
| - | * [[Thy Dungeonman 3]] — If the player dies during the course of play, a tombstone reading "Thy Deadgeonman" appears on the Game Over screen. | + | *[[Thy Dungeonman 3]] — If the player dies during the course of play, a tombstone reading "Thy Deadgeonman" appears on the Game Over screen. |
| - | * Email [[original]] (Easter egg) — A whole graveyard of [[King of Town (title)|King of Town]]s, including [[Onion Bubs|Onion]] King of Town, is shown. | + | *Email [[original]] (Easter egg) — A whole graveyard of [[King of Town (title)|King of Town]]s, including [[Onion Bubs|Onion]] King of Town, is shown. |
| - | * [[Somber Vacation]] — [[Strong Sad]] buries himself in the sand, complete with headstone, and wins third place in a sand sculpture competition. | + | *[[Somber Vacation]] — [[Strong Sad]] buries himself in the sand, complete with headstone, and wins third place in a sand sculpture competition. |
*[[Most in the Graveyard]] — Bubs shows [[Coach Z]] the tombstones of his family, and Strong Bad makes fun of the ridiculous names on other tombstones. | *[[Most in the Graveyard]] — Bubs shows [[Coach Z]] the tombstones of his family, and Strong Bad makes fun of the ridiculous names on other tombstones. | ||
| - | * [[A Death-Defying Decemberween]] — Bubs gives Homestar a sled to perform his death-defying run down the [[Steep Deep]] and says it doubles as a headstone if Homestar dies in the attempt. | + | *[[A Death-Defying Decemberween]] — Bubs gives Homestar a sled to perform his death-defying run down the [[Steep Deep]] and says it doubles as a headstone if Homestar dies in the attempt. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[Death]] | *[[Death]] | ||
[[Category:Object running gags]] | [[Category:Object running gags]] | ||
Revision as of 19:52, 22 July 2019
Strange and amusing tombstones appear quite often in the Homestar Runner body of work, real or imagined.
Appearances
- Dancin' Bubs — One of the potential backgrounds is Bubs dancing over a grave with the tombstone reading "Your Grave".
- Main Page 7 — Homestar Runner, Strong Bad and Pom Pom are buried in a graveyard.
- Email comic — Cheerleader visits a graveyard of all her dead friends.
- Malloween Commercial — A tombstone for Mr. Shmallow is shown when Marshie declares he'll scare the viewer's dad.
- Email replacement — Strong Bad imagines his tombstone engraved with "Here lies Strong Bad/Checking e-mails and kicking Cheats in the hereafter/Buried with his hundred girlfriends/and like, a jillion dollars/Please don't dig up the grave".
- That A Ghost — Old-Timey Bubs emerges from a grave with a tombstone that says "Unmarked Grave: Son of Mark Grave". It also mentions Eustace Pietimer: Skinflint and Junk Codger.
- Sample of Style — At the end, Bubs's tombstone is shown. It reads "Bubs: 19?8-2004 'That'll be five dollars.'"
- Thy Dungeonman 3 — If the player dies during the course of play, a tombstone reading "Thy Deadgeonman" appears on the Game Over screen.
- Email original (Easter egg) — A whole graveyard of King of Towns, including Onion King of Town, is shown.
- Somber Vacation — Strong Sad buries himself in the sand, complete with headstone, and wins third place in a sand sculpture competition.
- Most in the Graveyard — Bubs shows Coach Z the tombstones of his family, and Strong Bad makes fun of the ridiculous names on other tombstones.
- A Death-Defying Decemberween — Bubs gives Homestar a sled to perform his death-defying run down the Steep Deep and says it doubles as a headstone if Homestar dies in the attempt.
