Van Halen
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MichaelXX2 (Talk | contribs) (The "somebody get a tree doctor" thing has been bothering me for a while. If it was a verbal reference, it would be easier to pin it to Van Halen. Otherwise, it's just a phrase that has similar syllab) |
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*[[The Cheat Theme Song]] — When the lyric "Who's gonna start a rock and roll band?" is sung, it is accompanied by a "[[The Cheat]]" symbol that looks like the the band's logo. | *[[The Cheat Theme Song]] — When the lyric "Who's gonna start a rock and roll band?" is sung, it is accompanied by a "[[The Cheat]]" symbol that looks like the the band's logo. | ||
*Email [[band names]] — Strong Bad uses Van Halen as an example of a band named after a "really cool last name." | *Email [[band names]] — Strong Bad uses Van Halen as an example of a band named after a "really cool last name." | ||
- | *Email [[colonization]] — In an Easter egg, Strong Bad sings "Shanama, Shanama ho ho ho ho ho!" to the tune of the band's song, "Panama". | + | *Email [[colonization]] — In an Easter egg, Strong Bad sings "Shanama, Shanama ho ho ho ho ho!" to the tune of the band's song, "[[Wikipedia:Panama (song)|Panama]]". |
[[Category:Entertainment running gags]][[Category:Real band Running gags]] | [[Category:Entertainment running gags]][[Category:Real band Running gags]] |
Revision as of 01:37, 20 October 2014
The American hard rock band Van Halen has been referenced multiple times in the Homestar Runner body of work.
References
- Main Page 4 — When rolling over Toons, a bowling ball with Eddie Van Halen's "Frankenstrat" stripe scheme bowls a strike.
- Main Page 9 — When rolling over Characters, the band's logo appears.
- The Cheat Theme Song — When the lyric "Who's gonna start a rock and roll band?" is sung, it is accompanied by a "The Cheat" symbol that looks like the the band's logo.
- Email band names — Strong Bad uses Van Halen as an example of a band named after a "really cool last name."
- Email colonization — In an Easter egg, Strong Bad sings "Shanama, Shanama ho ho ho ho ho!" to the tune of the band's song, "Panama".