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[[Image:visor_robot.png|thumb|VOIP!]] | [[Image:visor_robot.png|thumb|VOIP!]] | ||
| - | '''Robots''' are frequently mentioned and seen in [[Homestar Runner (Flash cartoon)|Homestar Runner]] cartoons | + | '''Robots''' are frequently mentioned and seen in [[Homestar Runner (Flash cartoon)|Homestar Runner]] cartoons and appear in many different forms throughout the series. |
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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*The [[Visor Robot]] is a futuristic robot known for his red visor which shoots powerful lasers with a loud "VOIP!". He first appeared in [[Homestarloween Party]]. | *The [[Visor Robot]] is a futuristic robot known for his red visor which shoots powerful lasers with a loud "VOIP!". He first appeared in [[Homestarloween Party]]. | ||
*[[The Robot]] was a character in the [[Original Book]] and was the previous winner of the Strongest Man in the World Contest. | *[[The Robot]] was a character in the [[Original Book]] and was the previous winner of the Strongest Man in the World Contest. | ||
| - | *The [[Grape-Nuts Robot]] is a barely functional robot made by [[Bubs]] out of a Grape-Nuts box and a Speak and Spell. | + | *The [[Grape-Nuts Robot]] is a barely functional robot made by [[Bubs]] out of a Grape-Nuts [[Breakfast Cereal|cereal]] box and a [[Wikipedia:Speak_%26_Spell_%28game%29|Speak and Spell]]. |
*The [[Minor Teen Girl Squad Characters#Intercom|Intercom]] from [[Teen Girl Squad]] appears to be a robot. | *The [[Minor Teen Girl Squad Characters#Intercom|Intercom]] from [[Teen Girl Squad]] appears to be a robot. | ||
*The game [[Stinkoman 20X6]] features [[Stinkoman 20X6 Enemies and Items|many robots]] which [[Stinkoman]] must fight and destroy. | *The game [[Stinkoman 20X6]] features [[Stinkoman 20X6 Enemies and Items|many robots]] which [[Stinkoman]] must fight and destroy. | ||
===Other=== | ===Other=== | ||
| - | *Email [[some kinda robot]] | + | *Email [[some kinda robot]] — [[Strong Bad]] asks a fan if he is "some kinda robot" and, if so, what kind of powers he has. |
| - | *Email [[credit card]] | + | *Email [[credit card]] — Two of the items available for purchase at "the_coolest_stuff_ever.com" are a killer robot and a robotic dog/shark. |
| - | *Email [[band names]] | + | *Email [[band names]] — A fan says that "Invisible Robot Fish" is a possible name for his band. |
| - | *Email [[japanese cartoon]] | + | *Email [[japanese cartoon]] — Strong Bad calls Stinkoman's boots "robot boots". |
| - | *Email [[other days]] | + | *Email [[other days]] — Strong Bad thinks about answering the email like a robot, but then decides it is a bad idea. |
| - | *[[20X6 vs. 1936]] | + | *[[20X6 vs. 1936]] — Stinkoman thinks [[The Homestar Runner]]'s [[Washboard|Worshboard]] is "some kinda robot", and The Homestar Runner asks what a "robit" is. |
| - | *[[Meet Marshie]] | + | *[[Meet Marshie]] — In an Easter egg, [[Homestar Runner]] says, "I hate that freakin' robot", referring to [[Marshie]]. |
| - | *Email [[unused emails]] | + | *Email [[unused emails]] — An unused email reads, "HOW DUMB IS IT BEING A DUMB ROBOT. I AM GLAD YOU ARE A ROBOT NOT ME." |
| - | *[[Duck Guardian One]] | + | *[[Duck Guardian One]] — Obstacles to avoid include Robot Heads and Robot Dogs. |
| - | *[[Hallrunner]] | + | *[[Hallrunner]] — One of the objects you must face is Robot Darren, who shoots lasers with a "VOIP" much like the Visor Robot. |
| - | *Email [[technology]] | + | *Email [[technology]] — As part of his technology "intro-mercial", Strong Bad talks about robots and their purpose. Also, [[The Cheat]] appears, wearing a robot [[The Cheat Other Costumes|costume]], and is called "The Cheatbot" by Strong Bad. |
| - | *[[That Time of Year]] | + | *[[That Time of Year]] — Strong Bad edits the book to make robots burst out of people. |
| - | *[[The System Is Down (song)]] | + | *[[The System Is Down (song)]] — The lyrics mention dancing robots. |
[[Category:Object running gags]] | [[Category:Object running gags]] | ||
Revision as of 21:13, 27 March 2006
Robots are frequently mentioned and seen in Homestar Runner cartoons and appear in many different forms throughout the series.
Appearances
General
- The Visor Robot is a futuristic robot known for his red visor which shoots powerful lasers with a loud "VOIP!". He first appeared in Homestarloween Party.
- The Robot was a character in the Original Book and was the previous winner of the Strongest Man in the World Contest.
- The Grape-Nuts Robot is a barely functional robot made by Bubs out of a Grape-Nuts cereal box and a Speak and Spell.
- The Intercom from Teen Girl Squad appears to be a robot.
- The game Stinkoman 20X6 features many robots which Stinkoman must fight and destroy.
Other
- Email some kinda robot — Strong Bad asks a fan if he is "some kinda robot" and, if so, what kind of powers he has.
- Email credit card — Two of the items available for purchase at "the_coolest_stuff_ever.com" are a killer robot and a robotic dog/shark.
- Email band names — A fan says that "Invisible Robot Fish" is a possible name for his band.
- Email japanese cartoon — Strong Bad calls Stinkoman's boots "robot boots".
- Email other days — Strong Bad thinks about answering the email like a robot, but then decides it is a bad idea.
- 20X6 vs. 1936 — Stinkoman thinks The Homestar Runner's Worshboard is "some kinda robot", and The Homestar Runner asks what a "robit" is.
- Meet Marshie — In an Easter egg, Homestar Runner says, "I hate that freakin' robot", referring to Marshie.
- Email unused emails — An unused email reads, "HOW DUMB IS IT BEING A DUMB ROBOT. I AM GLAD YOU ARE A ROBOT NOT ME."
- Duck Guardian One — Obstacles to avoid include Robot Heads and Robot Dogs.
- Hallrunner — One of the objects you must face is Robot Darren, who shoots lasers with a "VOIP" much like the Visor Robot.
- Email technology — As part of his technology "intro-mercial", Strong Bad talks about robots and their purpose. Also, The Cheat appears, wearing a robot costume, and is called "The Cheatbot" by Strong Bad.
- That Time of Year — Strong Bad edits the book to make robots burst out of people.
- The System Is Down (song) — The lyrics mention dancing robots.
