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[[Image:sbemail36.PNG|thumb|"And the dragon comes in the nniiiiightt!!"]]
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{{aboutemail}} {{for|[[Skills of an Artist]] episode|Guitar}} {{for-nothe|other uses of the word "guitar"|Guitar (disambiguation)}}
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Derek asks Strong Bad if he could play the guitar. Strong Bad really over-reacts and falls off his stool.
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Derek asks Strong Bad if he can play the guitar.
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'''Cast (in order of appearance):'''  {{Film|Strong Bad}}
'''Cast (in order of appearance):'''  {{Film|Strong Bad}}
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'''Computer:''' [[Tandy 400]]
'''Computer:''' [[Tandy 400]]
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'''Date:''' Sunday, July 14, 2002
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'''Date:''' July 14, 2002
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'''Running Time:''' 1:32
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'''Running Time:''' 1:20
'''Page Title:''' Tandy 400: Still Broken.
'''Page Title:''' Tandy 400: Still Broken.
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{{dvd|strongbad_email.exe Disc One}}, {{dvd|Sbemails' 50 Greatest Hits DVD|notitle=true}}
 
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'''SBEmail Menu Description:''' Strong Bad shows off his guitar skills.
 
== Transcript ==
== Transcript ==
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Northern California</blockquote>
Northern California</blockquote>
   
   
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''{Strong Bad has some trouble pronouncing the surname "Highet," saying, "Hig-het. Uh, hey, hi, hi-het {with the second "h" said with a [[Spanish]] accent}, hiyet{{--}}hi-yet."}''
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''{Strong Bad has some trouble pronouncing the surname "Highet," saying, "Hig-het. Uh, hey, hi, hi-het {with the second "h" said with a Spanish accent}, hiyet&mdash;hi-yet."}''
   
   
{''Throughout the email, Strong Bad types every syllable he sings.''}
{''Throughout the email, Strong Bad types every syllable he sings.''}
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Hey, Derek. Not much, man. Yeah I can play the guitar. I know all about virtuosos ''{pause}'' and trembalos ''{pause}'' and arpeggios. ''{pause}'' I can do it all. {clears screen} I can play your basic rhythm guitar, like... ''{singing}'' jug jigga jug jigga jug jigga jug jigga jug jigga JAH JAH, jiggidy jug jigga jug jigga jug jigga jug jigga jug jigga JAH JAAH! ''{stops singing}'' You know, something like that. I can also play some pretty hott lixx, too. You know the kind that are just way up high on the tiny strings and you mash your fingers on 'em. ''{screen clears<!-- Don't change it. See Goofs -->. Strong Bad starts singing}'' meedley meedley meedley meedley meedley meedley meedley meedley meedley meedley meedley meedley MEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE. ''{stops singing, starts typing faster}'' Yeah, yeah and then Strong Mad comes in on his bass and he's like, ''{singing}'' dou dow da dou da da DOU da dou da dou dou dou ''{screen clears<!-- Remember? -->. Strong Bad stops singing}'' and The Cheat comes in on his keyboards and he's like boop boop boop boop boop boop boop boop boop boop boop boop boop boo and then I'm like "And the dragon comes in the NIIIiiiiIIIiiiiIIIIIIIIiiiiiiiiiiiIIIIIIIIiiiIIGGHH{{--}} <!--the closing quotation mark is missing in the email-->
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Hey, Derek. Not much, man. Yeah I can play the guitar. I know all about virtuosos ''{pause}'' and trembalos ''{pause}'' and arpeggios. ''{pause}'' I can do it all. I can play your basic rhythm guitar, like... ''{singing}'' jug jigga jug jigga jug jigga jug jigga jug jigga JAH JAH, jiggidy jug jigga jug jigga jug jigga jug jigga JAH JAAH! ''{stops singing}'' You know, something like that. I can also play some pretty hott lixx, too. You know the kind that are just way up high on the tiny strings and you mash your fingers on 'em. ''{singing}'' meedley meedley meedley meedley meedley meedley meedley meedley meedley meedley meedley meedley MEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE. ''{stops singing}'' Yeah, yeah and then Strong Mad comes in on his bass and he's like, ''{singing}'' dou dow da dou da da DOU da dou da dou dou ''{stops singing}'' and The Cheat comes in on his keyboards and he's like boop boop boop boop boop boop boop boop boop boop boop boop boop boo and then I'm like "And the dragon comes in the NIIIiiiiIIIiiiiIIIIIIIIiiiiiiiiiiiIIIIIIIIiiiIIGGHH&mdash; <!--the closing quotation mark is missing in the email-->
''{Strong Bad falls out of his chair.}''
''{Strong Bad falls out of his chair.}''
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== Fun Facts ==
== Fun Facts ==
===Explanations===
===Explanations===
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*A "{{w|virtuoso}}" is a person who is exceptionally skilled at playing a musical instrument.
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*"[[Wikipedia:Arpeggio|Arpeggio]]" literally means "like a harp." The [http://m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=arpeggio term] is used to indicate that the notes of a certain [[Wikipedia:Chord_(music)|chord]] are to be played quickly one after another (usually from lowest to highest) instead of at the same moment.
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*"Trembalo" is a distortion of ''{{w|tremolo}}'', a "trembling" effect created by rapidly repeating the same or two similar musical notes.
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*"Trembalo" is not a proper musical term. Strong Bad is referring to a "[[Wikipedia:tremolo|tremolo]]." A [http://m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=tremolo tremolo] is a rapid repetition of the same note, or an alternation between two or more notes.
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*An "{{w|arpeggio}}" is a {{w|Chord (music)|chord}} broken into its notes, played quickly in sequence.
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*A "[[Wikipedia:Virtuoso|virtuoso]]" is a person who is exceptionally good at playing a musical instrument.
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*A "{{w|Lick (music)|lick}}" (referred to as "[[hot lixx|hott lixx]]") is a short series of notes used in a solo or riff, commonly for guitar in a rock setting.
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===Trivia===
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===Remarks===
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*This is the first appearance of the [[BMW lighter]].
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*This is the first appearance of the [[BMW Lighter|BMW lighter]].
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*This is the first toon to be uploaded to Homestar Runner's [[YouTube]] channel.
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*The YouTube description for this email is "Strong Bad shows off his guitar skills."
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<!-- Reference to "Barracuda" has been STUFFED and declined. See discussion. Please do not add that. -->
<!-- Reference to "Barracuda" has been STUFFED and declined. See discussion. Please do not add that. -->
===Goofs===
===Goofs===
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*The number of "jug jigga"s and "meedley"s typed does not match up to the number of "jug jigga"s and "meedley"s Strong Bad sings.
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*The number of "jug jiggas" and "meedleys" typed does not match up to the number of "jug jiggas" and "meedleys" Strong Bad sings.
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*Between "bass" and "and", there are two spaces.
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*Between "Bass" and "And", there are two spaces.
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*Before Strong Bad starts typing the meedlies and the juggas, there is no sound when he switches the screen.
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*Strong Bad starts typing "NIIIiiiiIIIiiiiIIIIIIIIiiiiiiiiiiiIIIIIIIIiiiIIGGHH" about a second before he starts singing it.
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<!-- The guitar being based on "Barracuda" went through STUFF and was declined. Please do not add it. -->
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*When Strong Bad types "virtuosos", there is a period in the cursor. When Strong Bad hits enter, the period is gone.
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===Fast Forward===
===Fast Forward===
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*"And the dragon comes [[in the night]]" is used again as "And the [[Trogdor]] comes in the night" in the Trogdor song in [[dragon]] and [[Trogdor (song)|Trogdor]] in Strong Bad's CD, ''[[Strong Bad Sings and Other Type Hits]]''.
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*"And the dragon comes in the night" is used again as "And the Trogdor comes in the night" in the Trogdor song in [[dragon]] and [[Trogdor (song)|Trogdor]] in Strong Bad's CD, ''[[Strong Bad Sings and Other Type Hits]]''.
**This phrase is further referenced at the end of the [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer]].
**This phrase is further referenced at the end of the [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer]].
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**The word "meedley" is also used to describe one of the "wicked dueling guitar solos" in Trogdor.
 
*There are some more "Jug Jiggas" during the long Flash intro on [[Strong Bad's Website]].
*There are some more "Jug Jiggas" during the long Flash intro on [[Strong Bad's Website]].
*Strong Mad plays the bass in the toon [[Cool Things]]. <!-- Please see the Talk page before adding that you think any part of this song is a reference to any specific real-world song. -->
*Strong Mad plays the bass in the toon [[Cool Things]]. <!-- Please see the Talk page before adding that you think any part of this song is a reference to any specific real-world song. -->
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*Strong Bad's "Meedly Meedly..." line is downloadable in the Strong Bad Quotes Pack from the [[Downloads]] page.
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*Strong Bad's "Meedly Meedly..." line is downloadable in the Strong Bad Quotes Pack from the [[Downloads]] Page.
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*In an Easter egg in email [[death metal]], [[What's Her Face]] asks [[Cheerleader]] if she came to see [[Brainkrieg]]. Cheerleader replies, "I come for the wuggas, but stay for the jiggy juggas."
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*In [[the paper]], Strong Bad ignites The Paper with his BMW Lighter and then sings, "And The Paper goeth into the niiIIiiIIiiIIght!"
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*The "meedley" line is reused in [[Baddest of the Bands Teen Girl Squad Meets Limozeen]], but some other lyrics are added.
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*In [[Dangeresque Roomisode 1: Behind the Dangerdesque]], [[Dangeresque (character)|Dangeresque]] exclaims, "And the Kung-Fu Dragon Chinese Takeout comes in the niiiight! (they're open late)".
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== DVD Version ==
== DVD Version ==
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'''MIKE:''' We grew up reading ''Guitar for the Practicing Musician'' and ''Guitar World'' and ''Metal Edge'', and um...
'''MIKE:''' We grew up reading ''Guitar for the Practicing Musician'' and ''Guitar World'' and ''Metal Edge'', and um...
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'''MATT:''' Or rather, our brother Donnie read all of them.
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'''MATT:''' Rather, our brother Donnie read all of them.
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'''MIKE:''' ''{simultaneously}'' ''Hit Parade'', ''Circus Magazine''...
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'''MIKE:''' ''Hit Parade'', ''Circus Magazine''
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'''MATT:''' ''Kerrang!''.
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'''MATT:''' ''Kerrang!''. Yeah.
'''MIKE:''' Yeah.
'''MIKE:''' Yeah.
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'''MATT:''' ''{simultaneously}'' ''RIP''. Remember the ''RIP''?
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'''MATT:''' ''RIP''. Remember the ''RIP''?
'''MIKE:''' I think that's, that's all of them. That's so, yeah, we um... ''{short pause}'' we knew all about virtuosos and arpeggios.
'''MIKE:''' I think that's, that's all of them. That's so, yeah, we um... ''{short pause}'' we knew all about virtuosos and arpeggios.
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'''MIKE:''' They make—
'''MIKE:''' They make—
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'''MATT:''' —me feel really intimidated and want to leave. So now, it seems like this actually appealed to- we got a lot of, it seemed to get circulated over- among, like, tab sites and sites that like guitar.
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'''MATT:''' —me feel really intimidated and want to leave. And it seems like this actually appealed to a lot of, it seemed to get circulated among tab sites and sites that like guitar.
'''MIKE:''' Tab and, like, Diet Coke and—
'''MIKE:''' Tab and, like, Diet Coke and—
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'''MIKE:''' I thought you were talking about die—diet sodas.
'''MIKE:''' I thought you were talking about die—diet sodas.
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'''MATT:''' It's a guitar term. ''{pause}'' There you go, and of course, that later becomes a part of Trogdor, the song called Trogdor from website homestar.com<!-- sic -->.
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'''MATT:''' It's a guitar term. ''{pause}'' There you go, and of course, that later becomes a part of Trogdor, the song called Trogdor from website homestartotcom.
'''MIKE:''' There's the first appearance of the BMW lighter.
'''MIKE:''' There's the first appearance of the BMW lighter.
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=== Fun Facts ===
=== Fun Facts ===
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*''[[Wikipedia:Guitar World|Guitar World]]'', ''Metal Edge'', ''[[Wikipedia:Kerrang!|Kerrang!]]'', ''RIP'' and ''Circus Magazine'' are (or were) all music magazines. ''Hit Parade'' possibly refers to ''Hit Parader''.
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*''[[Wikipedia:Guitar World|Guitar World]]'', ''Metal Edge'', ''Kerrang!'', ''RIP'' and ''Circus Magazine'' are (or were) all music magazines. ''Hit Parade'' possibly refers to ''Hit Parader''.
*[[Wikipedia:Tab (soft drink)|Tab]] was the first diet soda produced by the [[Wikipedia:Coca-Cola Company|Coca-Cola Company]].
*[[Wikipedia:Tab (soft drink)|Tab]] was the first diet soda produced by the [[Wikipedia:Coca-Cola Company|Coca-Cola Company]].
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*Guitar [[Wikipedia:Tablature|Tablature]] is a shorthand method of writing out music for the guitar, which specifies fingering but not specific pitch or length of notes.
 
== External Links ==
== External Links ==
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{{preforumsbemailextlinks|36}}*[[Podstar:sb_email_guitar.m4v|download "guitar" for the iPod]] (see [[Podstar Runner]])
{{Strong Bad Email}}
{{Strong Bad Email}}
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[[Category:Tandy 400 Emails]][[Category:Emails With DVD Commentary]]
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[[Category:Tandy 400 Emails]] [[Category: Emails With DVD Commentary]]
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[[Category:Podstar Runner]][[Category:Favorites]]
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[[Category:Podstar Runner]]

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