Editing Metroid

[[Image:RidleyCostume.png|thumb|"Mode seven."]]
'''{{wp|Metroid}}''' is a series of science fiction action/adventure games developed and published by [[Nintendo]]. References to the series have been made several times in the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] body of work.

==Appearances==
*Email [[invisibility]] {{--}} During an [[Easter egg]], the [[Tandy 400]] references the password "JUSTIN BAILEY" from Metroid for the [[Wikipedia:NES|NES]].
*Email [[japanese cartoon]] {{--}} An Easter egg shows the ending to Metroid for the NES. Additionally, "Maru Maru" is listed in the [[20X6]] cartoon's credits. It is a misspelling of ''Maru Mari'' (丸まり), the Japanese name for the Morph Ball, from Metroid for the NES.
*[[Main Page 17]], [[Stinkoman 20X6]], email [[alternate universe]], and [[Twenty THANXty Six]] {{--}} The spinning jump that [[Stinkoman]] uses resembles [[wikipedia:Samus Aran|Samus]]'s Spin Jump.
*[[Stinkoman 20X6]] {{--}} 
**The sound effect for Tampo's destruction is taken from Metroid for the NES.
**The final stage of [[Stinkoman 20X6 Walkthrough Level 10|Level 10]] is a timed post-boss escape sequence, a trademark of the Metroid series. 
*[[Under Construction]] {{--}} "Maru Maru" is listed in the credits of this toon.
*[[Haunted Photo Booth Teaser]] {{--}} [[Strong Bad]]'s [[Strong Bad's Teaser Costumes|elaborate Halloween teaser costume]] is [[wikipedia:Ridley (Metroid)|Ridley]]'s Super Metroid sprite.
*[[Halloween Hide & Seek]] {{--}} [[Homestar]] calls the spooky, leafy tree "Mother Brain".

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