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[[File:HSR Xeriouxly Forxe.png|thumb|250px|"Xhut up and juxt xay your linex!"]]
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[[File:HSR Xeriouxly Forxe.png|thumb|250px|Xeriouxly, Pom. Xeriouxly.]]
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On [[April Fools' Day]] 2010, Homestar and the other main characters get "xtreme" [[Xeriouxly Forxe Character Variations|new forms]] for the nineties!
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Homestar and the other main characters get [[Xeriouxly Forxe Character Variations|xtreme new forms]] for the nineties!
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'''Cast (in order of appearance):''' {{film|Homestar Runner}}/H. Star, {{film|Strong Bad}}/S. Bad, {{film|Pom Pom}}/Pom, {{film|Marzipan}}/M.Z. Pan, {{film|Coach Z}}/Zoach C, {{film|The Poopsmith}}/The Smith, {{film|Strong Sad}}/S. Sad, {{film|The Cheat}}/Ch8t, {{film|Strong Mad}}/S. Mad, {{film|Bubs}}/Bubz, {{film|The King of Town}}/Xing Town, {{film|Homsar}}
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'''Cast:''' {{film|Homestar Runner}}/H. Star, {{film|Strong Bad}}/S. Bad, {{film|Pom Pom}}/Pom, {{film|Marzipan}}/M.Z. Pan, {{film|Coach Z}}/Zoach C, {{film|The Poopsmith}}/The Smith, {{film|Strong Sad}}/S. Sad, {{film|The Cheat}}/Ch8t, {{film|Strong Mad}}/S. Mad, {{film|Bubs}}/Bubz, {{film|The King of Town}}/Xing Town, {{film|Homsar}}/Still Homsar
'''Places:''' [[The Field]]
'''Places:''' [[The Field]]
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'''Date:''' Wednesday, March 31, 2010 (around 23:00 ET)
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'''Date:''' March 31, 2010 (around 23:00 ET)
'''Running Time:''' 0:54
'''Running Time:''' 0:54
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==Transcript==
==Transcript==
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''{Homestar Runner is running across The Field. The singers sing along, as with the [[Old New Intro]].}''
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''{Homestar Runner is running across The Field. The singers sing along, as with the [[Intro]].}''
'''SINGERS:''' Everybody! Everybody!
'''SINGERS:''' Everybody! Everybody!
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''{The scene starts to skip backwards.}''
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''{The scene starts to skip.}''
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'''SINGERS:''' Eh{{--}}! Eh{{--}}! Eh{{--}}!
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'''SINGERS:''' Eh-! Eh-! Eh-!
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''{The scene skips backwards faster before a rock version of the Intro takes over. The aspect ratio expands from standard to [[widescreen]]. During the rock intro, it shows [[Xeriouxly Forxe Visuals|slides of the characters]]. In turn, lightning turns the characters into their [[Xeriouxly Forxe Character Variations|Xeriouxly Forxe forms]].}''
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''{The scene skips faster before a rock version of the Intro takes over. The aspect ratio expands from standard to widescreen. During the rock intro, it shows slides of the characters. Then, lightning turns the characters into their HSR Xeriouxly Forxe forms.}''
'''SINGER:''' Everybody! E-e-e-everybody!<br/>
'''SINGER:''' Everybody! E-e-e-everybody!<br/>
Everybody! E-e-e-everybody!<br/>
Everybody! E-e-e-everybody!<br/>
Everybody! E-e-e-everybody!<br/>
Everybody! E-e-e-everybody!<br/>
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Reva<!--this has been confirmed; please do not change it-->mped for the nineties!<br/>
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Revamped for the nineties!<br/>
So much more exciting!
So much more exciting!
Pointy elbows and lots of lightning!<br/>
Pointy elbows and lots of lightning!<br/>
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Edgy and angry, so zes<!--this has been confirmed; please do not change it-->ty and ta<!--this has been confirmed; please do not change it-->ngy!<br/>
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Edgy and angry, so zesty and tangy!<br/>
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Reach new demographics<br/>
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There's new demographics<br/>
When nobody asked for it!<br/>
When nobody asked for it!<br/>
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''{The sides of the screen come together with an explosion. All twelve main characters in Xeriouxly Forxe style appear around the title "HSR Xeriouxly Forxe".}''
''{The sides of the screen come together with an explosion. All twelve main characters in Xeriouxly Forxe style appear around the title "HSR Xeriouxly Forxe".}''
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'''H. STAR:''' ''{struggling, through gritted teeth}'' Xeriouxly Forxe! ''{turning around}'' Did I xay that right?
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'''H. STAR:''' ''{struggling, through gritted teeth}'' Xeriouxly Forxe! ''{turning around}'' Did I say that right?
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'''S. BAD:''' ''{also through gritted teeth}'' Xhut up and just xay your linex! ''{mumbling, in Strong Bad's normal voice}'' Aah, it's really hard to talk like xhix.
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'''S. BAD:''' ''{also through gritted teeth}'' Xhut up and juxt xay your linex! ''{mumbling, in Strong Bad's voice}'' Aw, it's really hard to talk like xhix.
''{After a few moments, the viewer is redirected to [[Main Page 21]].}''
''{After a few moments, the viewer is redirected to [[Main Page 21]].}''
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==Fun Facts==
==Fun Facts==
===Explanations===
===Explanations===
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*The whole toon is based on the phenomenon of classic cartoons that have received [[TVTropes:Main/DarkerAndEdgier|unnecessarily edgy revamps]]. <!-- PLEASE do not add specific examples -->
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*The whole toon is based on the phenomenon of cartoons that gain [[tvtropes:DarkerAndEdgier|unnecessarily edgy revamps]]. <!-- PLEASE do not add specific examples -->
===Trivia===
===Trivia===
*The [[FeedBurner Page#Toons - Homestar Runner: XERIOUXLY FORXE!|RSS description]] of this toon is:
*The [[FeedBurner Page#Toons - Homestar Runner: XERIOUXLY FORXE!|RSS description]] of this toon is:
<blockquote>Homestar and Strong Bad are BACK like you've never seen them before! Pointier, angrier, pre-teenier!! The 6-12 demographic won't know what hit em when they witness Xeriouxly Forxe, the all-new adventures of Homestar Runner and friends with a bold new look and an edgier style that just screams, "Hey 6-12 demographic! Do you know what hit you? Can you tell our focus group person that you don't know what hit you, please?" With all those X's in the name, it has to be cool! </blockquote>
<blockquote>Homestar and Strong Bad are BACK like you've never seen them before! Pointier, angrier, pre-teenier!! The 6-12 demographic won't know what hit em when they witness Xeriouxly Forxe, the all-new adventures of Homestar Runner and friends with a bold new look and an edgier style that just screams, "Hey 6-12 demographic! Do you know what hit you? Can you tell our focus group person that you don't know what hit you, please?" With all those X's in the name, it has to be cool! </blockquote>
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*This toon marked the first time in nearly five months that [[homestarrunner.com]] received a new toon.
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*This toon marked the first time in nearly five months that [[homestarrunner.com]] received a new toon, the longest hiatus to date.
*[[Appearances by All 12 Main Characters|All 12 main characters]] appear in this toon.
*[[Appearances by All 12 Main Characters|All 12 main characters]] appear in this toon.
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*This is the third toon and the first non-[[Strong Bad Email]] toon to be in [[widescreen]] (not counting [[Main Page 22]]).
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*This is the third toon in the site to be in [[Widescreen Toons|widescreen]], and the first non-[[Strong Bad Email]] toon to be in said format (not counting [[Main Page 22]]).
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*This toon has exactly [[666]] frames, though the viewers are redirected to [[Main Page 21]] in frame number 645, and nothing else happens in the extra frames.
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* This toon has exactly [[Wikipedia:Number of the Beast|666]] frames, though the viewers are redirected to [[Main Page 21]] in frame number 645, and nothing else happens in the extra frames.
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**666 was previously referenced in [[Jibblies 2]] and its [[Jibblies 2 Teaser|teaser]].
===Remarks===
===Remarks===
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*Except for Homsar (who doesn't change at all), every character that normally [[Lack of Visible Arms|lacks visible arms]] gains some sort of appendages (Marzipan gains tentacles) when upgraded.
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*Except for Homsar (who doesn't change at all), every character that normally [[Lack of visible arms|lacks visible arms]] gains some sort of arms (Marzipan gains tentacles) when upgraded.
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**The Cheat has the exact opposite happen, as his normal form has visible arms and his "revamped" form does not have limbs of any kind.
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*Coach Z and the King of Town have [[Lack of Visible Body Parts|gained visible mouths]].
*Coach Z and the King of Town have [[Lack of Visible Body Parts|gained visible mouths]].
*Homestar's eyes blink in their usual pattern, even though the video at the beginning is supposedly skipping.
*Homestar's eyes blink in their usual pattern, even though the video at the beginning is supposedly skipping.
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===Goofs===
===Goofs===
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*When The Smith raises his axe, a small part of it can be seen through his forehead.  
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*While The Smith raises his ax, you can see a small part of it through his forehead.  
===Fixed Goofs===
===Fixed Goofs===
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*[[Seriously|Xeriouxly]] is in the new name.
*[[Seriously|Xeriouxly]] is in the new name.
*The Cheat used "Ch8t" previously in [[mile]] and [[bedtime story]].
*The Cheat used "Ch8t" previously in [[mile]] and [[bedtime story]].
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*The [[Teen Girl Squad]] were said to be "revamped for the nineties" in [[HomestarRunner.com: PAY PLUS!]].
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*The [[Teen Girl Squad]] were said to be "revamped for the nineties" in [[Homestarrunner.com PAY PLUS!]]
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*The line "There's new demographics when nobody asked for it" is reminiscent of "The CROSSOVER no one was asking for!" from an Easter egg in [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 14#Easter Eggs|Teen Girl Squad Issue 14]].
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*Zoach C's boots bear a similarity to [[Stinkoman]]'s.
*Zoach C's boots bear a similarity to [[Stinkoman]]'s.
*Zoach C's name is a [[spoonerism]].
*Zoach C's name is a [[spoonerism]].
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*The [[explosion]] behind the logo is the same one used when the [[Visor Robot]] malfunctions in [[Senor Mortgage]].
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*The [[explosion]] behind the logo is the same one used when the [[Visor Robot]] malfunction in [[Senor Mortgage]].
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* This included an Exaggerated Strong Bad
===Real-World References===
===Real-World References===
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===Fast Forward===
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==External Links==
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*Soon after this toon was released, Xeriouxly Forxe got its own Main Page, [[Main Page 26]], where they would give edgy variations to [[Marshie]] and [[The Stick]].
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==YouTube Version==
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[[Category:April Fools]]
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*A demo of the button effects on Main Page 26 plays after the toon. The "last updated" tag reads "6-19-97", and fake [[main page messages]] have been added: "sbemail laserdisc sale!", "new coach zmail", "marshie movie trailer", and "[[styles upon styles]] commercial". The main page buttons in the bottom left corner are no longer visible.
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*The [[YouTube]] description for this toon is "Intro to the short-lived 90's reboot of homestarrunner.com."
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*The video is titled "HSR Xeriouxly Forxe".
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==See Also==
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*[[Xeriouxly Forxe Character Variations]]
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*[[Xeriouxly Forxe Visuals]]
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==External Links==
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[[Category: Homestar Runner Original Soundtrack Volume 3]]
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