Halloween Fairstival Costumes
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| [[Image:TheCheat_Sigmund.PNG|150px|The Cheat As Sigmund]] || [[The Cheat]] || Sigmund ||Sigmund is the title character of the popular early '70s children's TV show ''Sigmund and the Sea Monsters.'' He ran away from his family and was befriended by two boys. || [[IMDB:tt0069632|IMDb listing]] | | [[Image:TheCheat_Sigmund.PNG|150px|The Cheat As Sigmund]] || [[The Cheat]] || Sigmund ||Sigmund is the title character of the popular early '70s children's TV show ''Sigmund and the Sea Monsters.'' He ran away from his family and was befriended by two boys. || [[IMDB:tt0069632|IMDb listing]] | ||
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- | | [[Image:StrongMad_BenWallace.PNG|150px|Strong Mad As Ben Wallace]] || [[Strong Mad]] || Ben Wallace || Ben Wallace is a professional basketball player who began his career with the Washington Bullets in 1996. He is one of four players in the history of the [[Wikipedia:NBA|National Basketball Association]] to lead the league in rebounds and blocks during the same season. He is known for playing for the [[Wikipedia:Detroit Pistons|Detroit Pistons]] at forward and center | + | | [[Image:StrongMad_BenWallace.PNG|150px|Strong Mad As Ben Wallace]] || [[Strong Mad]] || Ben Wallace || Ben Wallace is a professional basketball player who began his career with the Washington Bullets in 1996. He is one of four players in the history of the [[Wikipedia:NBA|National Basketball Association]] to lead the league in rebounds and blocks during the same season. He is known for playing for the [[Wikipedia:Detroit Pistons|Detroit Pistons]] at forward and center. || [http://www.nba.com/playerfile/ben_wallace/bio.html NBA.com: Ben Wallace Bio] |
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| [[Image:CoachZ_Tupac.PNG|150px|Coach Z As Tupac]] || [[Coach Z]] || Tupac || Tupac Shakur, also known as Pac, 2Pac, and Makaveli, was a best-selling rap artist. His first album, 2Pacalypse Now, was released in 1991. Near the end of his career and life, he was controversially sentenced to jail for four and a half years for sexual abuse. He was murdered in 1996 at the age of 25. || [http://www.mtv.com/bands/az/2pac/artist.jhtml MTV listing] | | [[Image:CoachZ_Tupac.PNG|150px|Coach Z As Tupac]] || [[Coach Z]] || Tupac || Tupac Shakur, also known as Pac, 2Pac, and Makaveli, was a best-selling rap artist. His first album, 2Pacalypse Now, was released in 1991. Near the end of his career and life, he was controversially sentenced to jail for four and a half years for sexual abuse. He was murdered in 1996 at the age of 25. || [http://www.mtv.com/bands/az/2pac/artist.jhtml MTV listing] |
Revision as of 20:18, 28 July 2006
Costumes that the characters wore in Halloween Fairstival, Halloween 2004.
Image | Character | Costume | Explanation | External Links |
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| Strong Bad | Cesar Romero As The Joker | Cesar Romero was a "classically handsome, debonair Latin Lothario of stage, film and television" for nearly seven decades. He is/was best known for playing the camp supervillain "The Joker" in the 60's Batman television series. The prominent white mustache in Strong Bad's costume refers to the fact that Cesar Romero refused to shave off his mustache for the show, applying his make-up on top of it. | 1966 Batman TV Tribute Site |
| The Cheat | Sigmund | Sigmund is the title character of the popular early '70s children's TV show Sigmund and the Sea Monsters. He ran away from his family and was befriended by two boys. | IMDb listing |
| Strong Mad | Ben Wallace | Ben Wallace is a professional basketball player who began his career with the Washington Bullets in 1996. He is one of four players in the history of the National Basketball Association to lead the league in rebounds and blocks during the same season. He is known for playing for the Detroit Pistons at forward and center. | NBA.com: Ben Wallace Bio |
| Coach Z | Tupac | Tupac Shakur, also known as Pac, 2Pac, and Makaveli, was a best-selling rap artist. His first album, 2Pacalypse Now, was released in 1991. Near the end of his career and life, he was controversially sentenced to jail for four and a half years for sexual abuse. He was murdered in 1996 at the age of 25. | MTV listing |
| Strong Sad | David Bowie | David Bowie is a British rock and roll musician, actor, and artist who has had a profound influence on rock and roll from the 1960s to the present. He is best known and regarded for his work with glam and experimentalism in the 1970s, although his commercial success was limited, and in the 1980s, Bowie had great success in releasing his music and made an unabashed bid for commercial success. Strong Sad's costume was inspired by the cover of the 1973 Bowie album Aladdin Sane. | Wikipedia article |
| Bubs | One of the 3 Most Important People in the World | "The Three Most Important People in the World" are characters in the film Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure. Bubs is dressed as the Person played by Clarence Clemons, legendary saxophonist for Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. The other two Most Important People were played by Martha Davis of The Motels and Fee Waybill of The Tubes. | IMDb listing Wikipedia article |
| The King of Town | The Mayor of Halloweentown | The Mayor of Halloweentown is a character in the animated movie Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas, directed by Henry Selick. The movie is about the efforts of the citizens of Halloweentown (where Halloween is made) to make Christmas. Glenn Shadix provided his voice. Like the Mayor of Halloweentown, the King of Town switches his face around depending on his mood. | IMDb listing |
| Pom Pom | The Big Boy | Big Boy is the mascot for the restaurant chain "Bob's Big Boy", or just "Big Boy". | Wikipedia article |
| The Poopsmith | Lion-O | Lion-O is a character in the cartoon ThunderCats. He is the leader of the ThunderCats, who came from Thundara to Third Earth. | Wikipedia article |
| Homsar | Kumar | Kumar is a character from Wes Anderson's Bottle Rocket, played by Kumar Pallana. | IMDb listing |
| Marzipan | Willie Nelson | Legendary country artist (and hippie) associated with the "outlaw country" movement of the 1970s and the Farm Aid project of 1985. | Wikipedia article |
| Homestar Runner | Carl Spackler | Carl is Bill Murray's groundskeeper character in Caddyshack. He hunts gophers. Carl also famously imagines himself as a "Cinderella story, outta nowhere" while destroying several flowers in the movie. So he's got that going for him. Which is nice. | IMDb listing |