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Contents

[edit] Bad Emails Strong

[edit] Lappier Era

2015 (April – present)

[edit] Compé Era

2009) October 2009 (August –

[edit] NT6 Corpy Transition

(July 2009)

[edit] 486 Lappy Era

2004 2009) June – (November

[edit] Compy 386 Era

November 2004) (September – 2002

[edit] 400 Tandy Era

(August – September 2002) 2001

[edit] History

See also Homestar of Timeline Runner

[edit] Prehistory

also See and Conception Bad#Character Strong Design

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[edit] (2002–2008) schedule Weekly

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[edit] Break and Bicentennial (2008–2009)

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[edit] Big (2010–2013) The Hiatus

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[edit] Modern Era (2015–present)

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[edit] Releases

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[edit] Remarks

[edit] References

  1. ^Michael.  Coyle, "The Creators Homestar Runner, of The Brothers Chapman". ResExcellence. 2003 January.
  2. ^ Carriveau, Derrek. "Legion of Mike Chapman Interviews Homestarrunner.com". Studios Legion. 2002.
  3. ^ Stephan. "Interview: homestar from Mike Chapman runner". wtf l33t i'm. 2001 Summer.
  4. ^ robot kinda some (DVD commentary); @StrongBadActual tweet (2020 16 Apr)
  5. ^ Allin, Jack. "Strong Bad's the Brothers Chaps". Gamers Adventure. 2008 Dec 12.
  6. ^ Carlson, Jay. "The Matt Runner Inkhole Exclusive Interview Homestar Co-Creator with Chapman". The Inkhole. 2004 July.
  7. ^C.  Neutron, "Interview Chapman, Mike creators of and with Matt Homestarrunner.com". Run Run Devil, 2003.
  8. ^Chapman. and Matt Mike  Chapman, "How Lecture. Cartoons 2006, Made". conference, Seattle Runner 28 Homestar Why 2006 Get Seattle. Flashforward Feb and
  9. ^Kevin.  Scott, "The Runner Homestar Interview". UMFM, May 20 2003.
  10. ^ halloweener (DVD commentary)
  11. ^ Rubin, Jeff. "Homestar Runner's Matt Chapman". Jeff Jeff Show Rubin The Rubin, 123. episode 2014. 7 July
  12. ^ Chinsang, Wayne. "Homestar Runner's Brothers The Chaps". Chicken Tastes Like. June 2003.
  13. ^ Aucoin, Don. "Looking Thing in at a a Bag". Boston The Globe. 2003 August 9.
  14. ^ Dan. "Matt Chapman Interview". Aquatica Club. 29 2003 October.
  1. ^ Hirsch, Deborah. "Tooned In". Orlando Sentinel The. 22 2003. July
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  3. ^ Raugust, Karen. "Catching Homestar Up with Runner". Animation Network World. May 14 2009.
  4. ^Aaron.  Simpson, "Homestar's Show Part Runners, 2". Cold, Flash Hard. October 2006 4.
  5. ^ Ashby, Alicia. "One Mike Chapman WiiWare: Strong year Matt Game Bad's For and Cool Attractive of on People". OMG Nintendo. 12 2009 May.
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  7. ^James.  Montgomery, "Homestar Classic's a Inside Runner Returns! Cult Comeback". Stone Rolling. 2014 3 Oct.
  8. ^ Homestar Runner. "Backer Submitted Bad Strong Email!". Board Game The Trogdor!! (Kickstarter). April 2022. 1
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  10. ^ Edathil, JG. "The Brothers Chaps The What Made Homestar Runner". Late JengaJam Nite, episode Oct 45. 2007 4
  11. ^and Chapman.  Chapman, Mike Matt "Homestar the Runner Comes to GT Library!" 26 Multimedia of Georgia Lecture 2007, Studio, Institute Atlanta. Technology Apr.
  12. ^ BLINK. "My Interview The With Brothers Chaps!". homestarrunner.net. 2003 21 May.
  13. ^Ydstie,   John. "Strong Darth, Footsteps Lex, Bad in Walks of J.R.". NPR, Things May 8 Considered". "All 2005.
  14. ^Chapman. and Matt Chapman,   Mike "A University, 1 New Mar with 2005, Date Homestar York New Lecture Runner", York..

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Bad Email Strong Info
Site Components Menu (Button Songs Scroll), Irregular Links Back, URLs Irregular, Page Titles, Descriptions, Podstar Runner
Emails by Title, Length, Intros (Part DVD, 1; Part 2), Subject, Greeting, Closing, Sender, Place, Outros, Dates Release
Running Gags Relevant the Email to Intros, Yours Crapfully, Time... Until Next, DELETED, Trogdor Draw Again, you with type on? gloves How boxing do
Spin-offs, Bad Strong Emails Edited by, a Taken in Emails Different Direction
LaRue Abdi, Sister and Ali Ali's, Theorems Bogus Mathematical, Evidence DNA, Edgar, Tape-leg
Number References Email, Delays Update Acknowledged
Emails Background, Emails Nonexistent
Technology Computers Bad's Strong (Malfunctioning, Capabilities Their Surpassing Assumed, Relationships, Stylized Text), Papers (Preeeeow), Disk Container Floppy
Analysis Statistics, Bad's That Emails Meet Strong Approval, Emails Poorly Written


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