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===Inside References=== | ===Inside References=== | ||
- | *The Deutschman comic book is published by [[Cheap as Free]]. | + | *The Deutschman comic book is published by [[Cheap as Free]]. The comic is a reference to [[superhero name]]. [[The Cheat]] appears on it in a cape and mask—another reference to "superhero name". |
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*"[[Preeeeow]]" was first used to describe the noise that The Paper makes in [[autobiography]]. | *"[[Preeeeow]]" was first used to describe the noise that The Paper makes in [[autobiography]]. | ||
*Strong Mad wants Strong Bad to make the box dance and [[Prancing|prance]]. | *Strong Mad wants Strong Bad to make the box dance and [[Prancing|prance]]. | ||
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===Real-World References=== | ===Real-World References=== | ||
- | *In the "napping Strong Sad" Easter egg, Strong Sad says the names of | + | *In the "napping Strong Sad" Easter egg, Strong Sad says the names of [[Wikipedia:Jokey Smurf|Jokey Smurf]] and [[Wikipedia:Brainy Smurf|Brainy Smurf]] from the animated television series ''[[Wikipedia:The Smurfs|The Smurfs]]''. (When Strong Sad mentions "that Carpenter Smurf", he is probably referring to [[Wikipedia:Handy Smurf|Handy Smurf]].) |
- | + | *[[Wikipedia:Julian Sands|Julian Sands]] was a British horror film actor who died while hiking. | |
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*When Strong Bad draws the guitar on "jagged metal" Strong Bad says that Strong Mad is playing the guitar with his teeth, he is referencing [[Wikipedia:Jimi Hendrix|Jimi Hendrix]], who gained notoriety playing "[[Wikipedia:Wild Thing|Wild Thing]]" with his teeth at the [[Wikipedia:Woodstock Festival|Woodstock Music Festival]] in 1969. | *When Strong Bad draws the guitar on "jagged metal" Strong Bad says that Strong Mad is playing the guitar with his teeth, he is referencing [[Wikipedia:Jimi Hendrix|Jimi Hendrix]], who gained notoriety playing "[[Wikipedia:Wild Thing|Wild Thing]]" with his teeth at the [[Wikipedia:Woodstock Festival|Woodstock Music Festival]] in 1969. | ||
- | *"Ready for Primetime" may refer to "The Not Ready For Primetime Players," the name of the original cast of | + | *"Ready for Primetime" may refer to "The Not Ready For Primetime Players," the name of the original cast of [[Wikipedia:Saturday Night Live|Saturday Night Live]]. |
- | * | + | *When the comic book Easter egg with the picture of The Cheat is zoomed in on, the price reads "$1.25". Below that, it reads in a smaller font "$8.00 CAN." This is probably a reference to the difference in value between U.S. and Canadian dollars (though it isn't nor has it ever been that big). This comic book is modeled after Marvel Comics of the late '80s and early '90s. |
+ | **On the comic book, "Sufferin' Schnitzels It's...Deutschman!!" is a reference to Robin from [[Batman]]. He often used cheesy phrases fraught with alliteration. | ||
*Hammer Pants is a nickname given to the [[Wikipedia:Parachute Pants|parachute pants]] worn by rapper [[Wikipedia:MC Hammer|MC Hammer]] in the early '90s. | *Hammer Pants is a nickname given to the [[Wikipedia:Parachute Pants|parachute pants]] worn by rapper [[Wikipedia:MC Hammer|MC Hammer]] in the early '90s. | ||
**Strong Bad also adds the word "Proper" to the Hammer Pants drawing. MC Hammer was known for using this as an exclamation, most famously in a [[Wikipedia:Pepsi|Pepsi]] commercial from 1991. | **Strong Bad also adds the word "Proper" to the Hammer Pants drawing. MC Hammer was known for using this as an exclamation, most famously in a [[Wikipedia:Pepsi|Pepsi]] commercial from 1991. | ||
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*The barbzerdry parchment references a grade-school rhyme about cutting in line: "No cuts, no butts, no coconuts." | *The barbzerdry parchment references a grade-school rhyme about cutting in line: "No cuts, no butts, no coconuts." | ||
*"Deutsch" (pronounced "doytch") is [[German]] for "German" (the nationality or the language). A male German is called a "Deutscher". | *"Deutsch" (pronounced "doytch") is [[German]] for "German" (the nationality or the language). A male German is called a "Deutscher". | ||
- | *The | + | *The LIGHT PEN mentioned by Strong Bad was an accessory for a vector-graphics video game system known as the [[Wikipedia:Vectrex|Vectrex]]. |
- | *When Marzipan talks about growing her hair out for charity, she is referring to organizations such as | + | *When Marzipan talks about growing her hair out for charity, she is referring to organizations such as Locks of Love, which lets people grow their hair long and then donate it after it is cut, so that it can be made into wigs for ill people who have lost their hair. |
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