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68.37.43.131: An animation studio is not an inside joke.

68.37.43.131 — Fri, 04 Aug 2023 05:12:59 GMT

An animation studio is not an inside joke.

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	*[[Which Ween Costumes?]] {{--}} [[The King of Town]] and [[Strong Mad]] dress up as {{w\|The Year Without a Santa Claus\|Heat Miser}} and {{w\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|The Abominable Snowman}}, respectively. Homestar describes Strong Mad's stop-motion-inspired animation as "so Rankin/Bass".		*[[Which Ween Costumes?]] {{--}} [[The King of Town]] and [[Strong Mad]] dress up as {{w\|The Year Without a Santa Claus\|Heat Miser}} and {{w\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|The Abominable Snowman}}, respectively. Homestar describes Strong Mad's stop-motion-inspired animation as "so Rankin/Bass".

-	~~[[Category:Inside Jokes]]~~[[Category:Entertainment running gags]]	+	[[Category:Entertainment running gags]]

Bleu Ninja: templates and cleanup

Bleu Ninja — Tue, 01 Feb 2022 19:47:25 GMT

templates and cleanup

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	[[File:KOT_as_Heat_Meiser.PNG\|150px\|thumb\|"I'm Mister Heat Blister! I'm Mister Hundred and One!"]]		[[File:KOT_as_Heat_Meiser.PNG\|150px\|thumb\|"I'm Mister Heat Blister! I'm Mister Hundred and One!"]]

-	'''~~[[Wikipedia:~~Rankin/Bass\|Rankin/Bass]]''' was an American production company known for its seasonal animated [[stop motion]] holiday specials, ~~mostly on~~ Christmas and winter. Their most notable specials include ''Frosty the Snowman'', ''Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer'' and ''Santa Claus is Coming to Town''. They also ~~made~~ the animated television show ''ThunderCats''.	+	'''{{w\|Rankin/Bass Animated Entertainment\|Rankin/Bass}}''' was an American production company known for its seasonal animated [[stop motion]] holiday specials, primarily from Christmas and winter. Their most notable specials include ''Frosty the Snowman'', ''Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer'' and ''Santa Claus is Coming to Town''. They also produced the animated television show ''ThunderCats''.

	== References ==		== References ==
-	*[[Halloween Fairstival]] ~~—~~ [[The Poopsmith]] dresses as Lion-O from the Rankin/Bass cartoon show, ''~~[[Wikipedia:~~ThunderCats\|ThunderCats]]''.	+	*[[Halloween Fairstival]] {{--}} [[The Poopsmith]] dresses as Lion-O from the Rankin/Bass cartoon show, ''{{w\|ThunderCats (1985 TV series)\|ThunderCats}}''.
-	*Email [[modeling]] (DVD Commentary) ~~—~~ [[Matt Chapman]] ~~says~~ Parson Brown is a clergyman, and [[Mike Chapman\|Mike]] says, "I would assume so. He married Frosty." This is a reference to the Rankin/Bass Christmas special ''~~[[wikipedia:Frosty's Winter Wonderland~~\|Frosty's Winter Wonderland]]'', where the children build a snowman preacher named Parson Brown to marry Frosty and his snow wife.	+	*Email [[modeling]] (DVD Commentary) {{--}} [[Matt Chapman]] asks if Parson Brown is a clergyman, and [[Mike Chapman\|Mike]] says, "I would assume so. He married Frosty." This is a reference to the Rankin/Bass Christmas special ''{{w\|Frosty's Winter Wonderland}}'', where the children build a snowman preacher named Parson Brown to marry Frosty and his snow wife.
-	*[[Happy Dethemberween]] ~~—~~ The TV special Homestar and the others watch, [[Brundo the Decemberween Yak and the Sword of St. Olaf]], ~~was based on~~ Rankin/Bass TV specials of ''~~[[Wikipedia:~~Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]]'', ''~~[[Wikipedia:~~Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (~~TV special~~)\|Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town]]'', and ''~~[[Wikipedia: Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey~~\|Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey]]''.	+	*[[Happy Dethemberween]] {{--}} The TV special Homestar and the others watch, [[Brundo the Decemberween Yak and the Sword of St. Olaf]], contains elements of the Rankin/Bass TV specials ''{{w\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer}}'', ''{{w\|Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (film)\|Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town}}'', and ''{{w\|Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey}}''.
-	*[[8-Bit is Enough]] ~~—~~ The TrogSword ~~in 20X6~~ references to ''ThunderCats'', in particular Lion-O's transformation sequence.	+	*[[8-Bit is Enough]] {{--}} The TrogSword references ''ThunderCats'', in particular Lion-O's transformation sequence.
-	*[[Which Ween Costumes?]] ~~—~~ [[The King of Town]] and [[Strong Mad]] dress up as ~~[[wikipedia: The_Year_Without_a_Santa_Claus~~\|Heat Miser]] and The Abominable Snowman, respectively. Homestar describes Strong Mad's animation as "so Rankin/Bass".	+	*[[Which Ween Costumes?]] {{--}} [[The King of Town]] and [[Strong Mad]] dress up as {{w\|The Year Without a Santa Claus\|Heat Miser}} and {{w\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|The Abominable Snowman}}, respectively. Homestar describes Strong Mad's stop-motion-inspired animation as "so Rankin/Bass".

	[[Category:Inside Jokes]][[Category:Entertainment running gags]]		[[Category:Inside Jokes]][[Category:Entertainment running gags]]

155.254.31.183 at 04:23, 31 December 2020

155.254.31.183 — Thu, 31 Dec 2020 04:23:29 GMT

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	*[[Happy Dethemberween]] — The TV special Homestar and the others watch, [[Brundo the Decemberween Yak and the Sword of St. Olaf]], was based on Rankin/Bass TV specials of ''[[Wikipedia:Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (TV special)\|Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town]]'', and ''[[Wikipedia: Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey\|Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey]]''.		*[[Happy Dethemberween]] — The TV special Homestar and the others watch, [[Brundo the Decemberween Yak and the Sword of St. Olaf]], was based on Rankin/Bass TV specials of ''[[Wikipedia:Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (TV special)\|Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town]]'', and ''[[Wikipedia: Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey\|Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey]]''.
	*[[8-Bit is Enough]] — The TrogSword in 20X6 references to ''ThunderCats'', in particular Lion-O's transformation sequence.		*[[8-Bit is Enough]] — The TrogSword in 20X6 references to ''ThunderCats'', in particular Lion-O's transformation sequence.
-	*[[Which Ween Costumes?]] — [[The King of Town]] and [[Strong Mad]] dress up as Heat Miser and The Abominable Snowman, respectively. Homestar describes Strong Mad's animation as "so Rankin/Bass".	+	*[[Which Ween Costumes?]] — [[The King of Town]] and [[Strong Mad]] dress up as [[wikipedia: The_Year_Without_a_Santa_Claus\|Heat Miser]] and The Abominable Snowman, respectively. Homestar describes Strong Mad's animation as "so Rankin/Bass".

	[[Category:Inside Jokes]][[Category:Entertainment running gags]]		[[Category:Inside Jokes]][[Category:Entertainment running gags]]

174.62.238.201: add the name-drop

174.62.238.201 — Sun, 06 Jan 2019 19:19:28 GMT

add the name-drop

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	*[[Happy Dethemberween]] — The TV special Homestar and the others watch, [[Brundo the Decemberween Yak and the Sword of St. Olaf]], was based on Rankin/Bass TV specials of ''[[Wikipedia:Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (TV special)\|Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town]]'', and ''[[Wikipedia: Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey\|Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey]]''.		*[[Happy Dethemberween]] — The TV special Homestar and the others watch, [[Brundo the Decemberween Yak and the Sword of St. Olaf]], was based on Rankin/Bass TV specials of ''[[Wikipedia:Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (TV special)\|Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town]]'', and ''[[Wikipedia: Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey\|Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey]]''.
	*[[8-Bit is Enough]] — The TrogSword in 20X6 references to ''ThunderCats'', in particular Lion-O's transformation sequence.		*[[8-Bit is Enough]] — The TrogSword in 20X6 references to ''ThunderCats'', in particular Lion-O's transformation sequence.
-	*[[Which Ween Costumes?]] — [[The King of Town]] and [[Strong Mad]] dress up as Heat Miser and The Abominable Snowman, respectively.	+	*[[Which Ween Costumes?]] — [[The King of Town]] and [[Strong Mad]] dress up as Heat Miser and The Abominable Snowman, respectively. Homestar describes Strong Mad's animation as "so Rankin/Bass".

	[[Category:Inside Jokes]][[Category:Entertainment running gags]]		[[Category:Inside Jokes]][[Category:Entertainment running gags]]

Bde1982: I italicized a TV title.

Bde1982 — Wed, 09 Nov 2016 22:14:59 GMT

I italicized a TV title.

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	== References ==		== References ==
	*[[Halloween Fairstival]] — [[The Poopsmith]] dresses as Lion-O from the Rankin/Bass cartoon show, ''[[Wikipedia:ThunderCats\|ThunderCats]]''.		*[[Halloween Fairstival]] — [[The Poopsmith]] dresses as Lion-O from the Rankin/Bass cartoon show, ''[[Wikipedia:ThunderCats\|ThunderCats]]''.
-	*Email [[modeling]] (DVD Commentary) — [[Matt Chapman]] says Parson Brown is a clergyman, and [[Mike Chapman\|Mike]] says, "I would assume so. He married Frosty." This is a reference to the Rankin/Bass Christmas special [[wikipedia:Frosty's Winter Wonderland\|Frosty's Winter Wonderland]], where the children build a snowman preacher named Parson Brown to marry Frosty and his snow wife.	+	*Email [[modeling]] (DVD Commentary) — [[Matt Chapman]] says Parson Brown is a clergyman, and [[Mike Chapman\|Mike]] says, "I would assume so. He married Frosty." This is a reference to the Rankin/Bass Christmas special ''[[wikipedia:Frosty's Winter Wonderland\|Frosty's Winter Wonderland]]'', where the children build a snowman preacher named Parson Brown to marry Frosty and his snow wife.
	*[[Happy Dethemberween]] — The TV special Homestar and the others watch, [[Brundo the Decemberween Yak and the Sword of St. Olaf]], was based on Rankin/Bass TV specials of ''[[Wikipedia:Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (TV special)\|Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town]]'', and ''[[Wikipedia: Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey\|Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey]]''.		*[[Happy Dethemberween]] — The TV special Homestar and the others watch, [[Brundo the Decemberween Yak and the Sword of St. Olaf]], was based on Rankin/Bass TV specials of ''[[Wikipedia:Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (TV special)\|Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town]]'', and ''[[Wikipedia: Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey\|Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey]]''.
	*[[8-Bit is Enough]] — The TrogSword in 20X6 references to ''ThunderCats'', in particular Lion-O's transformation sequence.		*[[8-Bit is Enough]] — The TrogSword in 20X6 references to ''ThunderCats'', in particular Lion-O's transformation sequence.

Bde1982: Period goes inside the quotation marks, not outside. Also, there is supposed to be a comma to introduce the quote.

Bde1982 — Wed, 09 Nov 2016 21:49:09 GMT

Period goes inside the quotation marks, not outside. Also, there is supposed to be a comma to introduce the quote.

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	== References ==		== References ==
	*[[Halloween Fairstival]] — [[The Poopsmith]] dresses as Lion-O from the Rankin/Bass cartoon show, ''[[Wikipedia:ThunderCats\|ThunderCats]]''.		*[[Halloween Fairstival]] — [[The Poopsmith]] dresses as Lion-O from the Rankin/Bass cartoon show, ''[[Wikipedia:ThunderCats\|ThunderCats]]''.
-	*Email [[modeling]] (DVD Commentary) — [[Matt Chapman]] says Parson Brown is a clergyman, and [[Mike]] says "I would assume so. He married Frosty". This is a reference to the Rankin/Bass Christmas special [[wikipedia:Frosty's Winter Wonderland\|Frosty's Winter Wonderland]], where the children build a snowman preacher named Parson Brown to marry Frosty and his snow wife.	+	*Email [[modeling]] (DVD Commentary) — [[Matt Chapman]] says Parson Brown is a clergyman, and [[Mike Chapman\|Mike]] says, "I would assume so. He married Frosty." This is a reference to the Rankin/Bass Christmas special [[wikipedia:Frosty's Winter Wonderland\|Frosty's Winter Wonderland]], where the children build a snowman preacher named Parson Brown to marry Frosty and his snow wife.
	*[[Happy Dethemberween]] — The TV special Homestar and the others watch, [[Brundo the Decemberween Yak and the Sword of St. Olaf]], was based on Rankin/Bass TV specials of ''[[Wikipedia:Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (TV special)\|Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town]]'', and ''[[Wikipedia: Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey\|Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey]]''.		*[[Happy Dethemberween]] — The TV special Homestar and the others watch, [[Brundo the Decemberween Yak and the Sword of St. Olaf]], was based on Rankin/Bass TV specials of ''[[Wikipedia:Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (TV special)\|Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town]]'', and ''[[Wikipedia: Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey\|Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey]]''.
	*[[8-Bit is Enough]] — The TrogSword in 20X6 references to ''ThunderCats'', in particular Lion-O's transformation sequence.		*[[8-Bit is Enough]] — The TrogSword in 20X6 references to ''ThunderCats'', in particular Lion-O's transformation sequence.

76.102.80.126 at 17:42, 11 November 2014

76.102.80.126 — Tue, 11 Nov 2014 17:42:47 GMT

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	== References ==		== References ==
	*[[Halloween Fairstival]] — [[The Poopsmith]] dresses as Lion-O from the Rankin/Bass cartoon show, ''[[Wikipedia:ThunderCats\|ThunderCats]]''.		*[[Halloween Fairstival]] — [[The Poopsmith]] dresses as Lion-O from the Rankin/Bass cartoon show, ''[[Wikipedia:ThunderCats\|ThunderCats]]''.
-	*Email [[modeling]] (DVD Commentary) — [[Matt Chapman]] says Parson Brown is a clergyman, and [[Mike]] says "I would assume so. He married Frosty". This is a reference to the Rankin/Bass Christmas special [[wikipedia:Frosty's Winter Wonderland\|Frosty's Winter Wonderland]] where the children build a snowman preacher named Parson Brown to marry Frosty and his snow wife.	+	*Email [[modeling]] (DVD Commentary) — [[Matt Chapman]] says Parson Brown is a clergyman, and [[Mike]] says "I would assume so. He married Frosty". This is a reference to the Rankin/Bass Christmas special [[wikipedia:Frosty's Winter Wonderland\|Frosty's Winter Wonderland]], where the children build a snowman preacher named Parson Brown to marry Frosty and his snow wife.
	*[[Happy Dethemberween]] — The TV special Homestar and the others watch, [[Brundo the Decemberween Yak and the Sword of St. Olaf]], was based on Rankin/Bass TV specials of ''[[Wikipedia:Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (TV special)\|Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town]]'', and ''[[Wikipedia: Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey\|Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey]]''.		*[[Happy Dethemberween]] — The TV special Homestar and the others watch, [[Brundo the Decemberween Yak and the Sword of St. Olaf]], was based on Rankin/Bass TV specials of ''[[Wikipedia:Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (TV special)\|Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town]]'', and ''[[Wikipedia: Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey\|Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey]]''.
	*[[8-Bit is Enough]] — The TrogSword in 20X6 references to ''ThunderCats'', in particular Lion-O's transformation sequence.		*[[8-Bit is Enough]] — The TrogSword in 20X6 references to ''ThunderCats'', in particular Lion-O's transformation sequence.

76.102.80.126: /* References */

76.102.80.126 — Tue, 11 Nov 2014 17:41:54 GMT

References

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	== References ==		== References ==
	*[[Halloween Fairstival]] — [[The Poopsmith]] dresses as Lion-O from the Rankin/Bass cartoon show, ''[[Wikipedia:ThunderCats\|ThunderCats]]''.		*[[Halloween Fairstival]] — [[The Poopsmith]] dresses as Lion-O from the Rankin/Bass cartoon show, ''[[Wikipedia:ThunderCats\|ThunderCats]]''.
-	*Email [[modeling]] (DVD Commentary) — [[Matt Chapman]] says Parson Brown is a clergyman, and [[Mike]] says "I would assume so. He married Frosty". This is a reference to the Rankin/Bass Christmas special [[wikipedia:Frosty's Winter Wonderland\|Frosty's Winter Wonderland]] where the children ~~try to get~~ a preacher named Parson Brown to marry Frosty and his snow wife.	+	*Email [[modeling]] (DVD Commentary) — [[Matt Chapman]] says Parson Brown is a clergyman, and [[Mike]] says "I would assume so. He married Frosty". This is a reference to the Rankin/Bass Christmas special [[wikipedia:Frosty's Winter Wonderland\|Frosty's Winter Wonderland]] where the children build a snowman preacher named Parson Brown to marry Frosty and his snow wife.
	*[[Happy Dethemberween]] — The TV special Homestar and the others watch, [[Brundo the Decemberween Yak and the Sword of St. Olaf]], was based on Rankin/Bass TV specials of ''[[Wikipedia:Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (TV special)\|Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town]]'', and ''[[Wikipedia: Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey\|Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey]]''.		*[[Happy Dethemberween]] — The TV special Homestar and the others watch, [[Brundo the Decemberween Yak and the Sword of St. Olaf]], was based on Rankin/Bass TV specials of ''[[Wikipedia:Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (TV special)\|Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town]]'', and ''[[Wikipedia: Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey\|Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey]]''.
	*[[8-Bit is Enough]] — The TrogSword in 20X6 references to ''ThunderCats'', in particular Lion-O's transformation sequence.		*[[8-Bit is Enough]] — The TrogSword in 20X6 references to ''ThunderCats'', in particular Lion-O's transformation sequence.

Bad Bad Guy: /* References */ Italicize'd again, and also present tense, and removal of pipes and linking verbs where appropiate.

Bad Bad Guy — Sat, 17 Mar 2012 21:24:23 GMT

References: Italicize'd again, and also present tense, and removal of pipes and linking verbs where appropiate.

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	== References ==		== References ==
-	*[[Halloween Fairstival]] — [[The Poopsmith]] is Lion-O from the Rankin/Bass cartoon show, ''[[Wikipedia:ThunderCats\|ThunderCats]]''.	+	*[[Halloween Fairstival]] — [[The Poopsmith]] dresses as Lion-O from the Rankin/Bass cartoon show, ''[[Wikipedia:ThunderCats\|ThunderCats]]''.
-	*Email [[modeling]] (DVD Commentary) — [[Matt Chapman~~\|Matt~~]] says Parson Brown is a clergyman, and [[~~Mike Chapman\|~~Mike]] says "I would assume so. He married Frosty". This is a reference to the Rankin/Bass Christmas special [[wikipedia:Frosty's Winter Wonderland\|Frosty's Winter Wonderland]] where the children try to get a preacher named Parson Brown to marry Frosty and his snow wife.	+	*Email [[modeling]] (DVD Commentary) — [[Matt Chapman]] says Parson Brown is a clergyman, and [[Mike]] says "I would assume so. He married Frosty". This is a reference to the Rankin/Bass Christmas special [[wikipedia:Frosty's Winter Wonderland\|Frosty's Winter Wonderland]] where the children try to get a preacher named Parson Brown to marry Frosty and his snow wife.
-	*[[Happy Dethemberween]] — The [[Brundo the Decemberween Yak and the Sword of St. Olaf~~\|TV special~~]] ~~Homestar and the others were watching~~ was based on Rankin/Bass TV specials of ''[[Wikipedia:Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (TV special)\|Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town]]'', and [[Wikipedia: Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey\|Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey]].	+	*[[Happy Dethemberween]] — The TV special Homestar and the others watch, [[Brundo the Decemberween Yak and the Sword of St. Olaf]], was based on Rankin/Bass TV specials of ''[[Wikipedia:Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (TV special)\|Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town]]'', and ''[[Wikipedia: Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey\|Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey]]''.
-	*[[8-Bit is Enough]] — The TrogSword in 20X6 ~~is a reference~~ to ''ThunderCats'', in particular Lion-O's transformation sequence.	+	*[[8-Bit is Enough]] — The TrogSword in 20X6 references to ''ThunderCats'', in particular Lion-O's transformation sequence.
-	*[[Which Ween Costumes?]] — [[The King of Town]] and [[Strong Mad]] ~~were dressed~~ up as Heat Miser and The Abominable Snowman, respectively.	+	*[[Which Ween Costumes?]] — [[The King of Town]] and [[Strong Mad]] dress up as Heat Miser and The Abominable Snowman, respectively.

	[[Category:Inside Jokes]][[Category:Entertainment running gags]]		[[Category:Inside Jokes]][[Category:Entertainment running gags]]

Bad Bad Guy: Italicize'd

Bad Bad Guy — Sat, 17 Mar 2012 21:21:40 GMT

Italicize'd

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	[[File:KOT_as_Heat_Meiser.PNG\|150px\|thumb\|"I'm Mister Heat Blister! I'm Mister Hundred and One!"]]		[[File:KOT_as_Heat_Meiser.PNG\|150px\|thumb\|"I'm Mister Heat Blister! I'm Mister Hundred and One!"]]

-	'''[[Wikipedia:Rankin/Bass\|Rankin/Bass]]''' was an American production company known for its seasonal animated [[stop motion]] holiday specials, mostly on Christmas and winter. Their ~~more~~ notable specials ~~are "~~Frosty the Snowman", "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" and "Santa Claus is Coming to Town". They also made the animated television show "ThunderCats".	+	'''[[Wikipedia:Rankin/Bass\|Rankin/Bass]]''' was an American production company known for its seasonal animated [[stop motion]] holiday specials, mostly on Christmas and winter. Their most notable specials include ''Frosty the Snowman'', ''Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer'' and ''Santa Claus is Coming to Town''. They also made the animated television show ''ThunderCats''.

	== References ==		== References ==

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	[[File:KOT_as_Heat_Meiser.PNG\|150px\|thumb\|"I'm Mister Heat Blister! I'm Mister Hundred and One!"]]		[[File:KOT_as_Heat_Meiser.PNG\|150px\|thumb\|"I'm Mister Heat Blister! I'm Mister Hundred and One!"]]

-	'''~~[[Wikipedia:~~Rankin/Bass\|Rankin/Bass]]''' was an American production company known for its seasonal animated [[stop motion]] holiday specials, ~~mostly on~~ Christmas and winter. Their most notable specials include ''Frosty the Snowman'', ''Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer'' and ''Santa Claus is Coming to Town''. They also ~~made~~ the animated television show ''ThunderCats''.	+	'''{{w\|Rankin/Bass Animated Entertainment\|Rankin/Bass}}''' was an American production company known for its seasonal animated [[stop motion]] holiday specials, primarily from Christmas and winter. Their most notable specials include ''Frosty the Snowman'', ''Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer'' and ''Santa Claus is Coming to Town''. They also produced the animated television show ''ThunderCats''.

	== References ==		== References ==
-	*[[Halloween Fairstival]] ~~—~~ [[The Poopsmith]] dresses as Lion-O from the Rankin/Bass cartoon show, ''~~[[Wikipedia:~~ThunderCats\|ThunderCats]]''.	+	*[[Halloween Fairstival]] {{--}} [[The Poopsmith]] dresses as Lion-O from the Rankin/Bass cartoon show, ''{{w\|ThunderCats (1985 TV series)\|ThunderCats}}''.
-	*Email [[modeling]] (DVD Commentary) ~~—~~ [[Matt Chapman]] ~~says~~ Parson Brown is a clergyman, and [[Mike Chapman\|Mike]] says, "I would assume so. He married Frosty." This is a reference to the Rankin/Bass Christmas special ''~~[[wikipedia:Frosty's Winter Wonderland~~\|Frosty's Winter Wonderland]]'', where the children build a snowman preacher named Parson Brown to marry Frosty and his snow wife.	+	*Email [[modeling]] (DVD Commentary) {{--}} [[Matt Chapman]] asks if Parson Brown is a clergyman, and [[Mike Chapman\|Mike]] says, "I would assume so. He married Frosty." This is a reference to the Rankin/Bass Christmas special ''{{w\|Frosty's Winter Wonderland}}'', where the children build a snowman preacher named Parson Brown to marry Frosty and his snow wife.
-	*[[Happy Dethemberween]] ~~—~~ The TV special Homestar and the others watch, [[Brundo the Decemberween Yak and the Sword of St. Olaf]], ~~was based on~~ Rankin/Bass TV specials of ''~~[[Wikipedia:~~Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]]'', ''~~[[Wikipedia:~~Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (~~TV special~~)\|Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town]]'', and ''~~[[Wikipedia: Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey~~\|Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey]]''.	+	*[[Happy Dethemberween]] {{--}} The TV special Homestar and the others watch, [[Brundo the Decemberween Yak and the Sword of St. Olaf]], contains elements of the Rankin/Bass TV specials ''{{w\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer}}'', ''{{w\|Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (film)\|Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town}}'', and ''{{w\|Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey}}''.
-	*[[8-Bit is Enough]] ~~—~~ The TrogSword ~~in 20X6~~ references to ''ThunderCats'', in particular Lion-O's transformation sequence.	+	*[[8-Bit is Enough]] {{--}} The TrogSword references ''ThunderCats'', in particular Lion-O's transformation sequence.
-	*[[Which Ween Costumes?]] ~~—~~ [[The King of Town]] and [[Strong Mad]] dress up as ~~[[wikipedia: The_Year_Without_a_Santa_Claus~~\|Heat Miser]] and The Abominable Snowman, respectively. Homestar describes Strong Mad's animation as "so Rankin/Bass".	+	*[[Which Ween Costumes?]] {{--}} [[The King of Town]] and [[Strong Mad]] dress up as {{w\|The Year Without a Santa Claus\|Heat Miser}} and {{w\|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)\|The Abominable Snowman}}, respectively. Homestar describes Strong Mad's stop-motion-inspired animation as "so Rankin/Bass".

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