Looney Tunes
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*[[Sickly Sam's Big Outing]] — [[Old Timey Marzipan]] quotes ''[[Wikipedia:Hare Tonic|Hare Tonic]]'' as she invites [[Sickly Sam]] to "cut [himself] a slice of rug". | *[[Sickly Sam's Big Outing]] — [[Old Timey Marzipan]] quotes ''[[Wikipedia:Hare Tonic|Hare Tonic]]'' as she invites [[Sickly Sam]] to "cut [himself] a slice of rug". | ||
*[[Play Date]] — Homestar shouting of "peppering" refers to Bugs Bunny's line, "That's the old pepper, boy!" heard in ''[[Wikipedia:Baseball Bugs|Baseball Bugs]]''. | *[[Play Date]] — Homestar shouting of "peppering" refers to Bugs Bunny's line, "That's the old pepper, boy!" heard in ''[[Wikipedia:Baseball Bugs|Baseball Bugs]]''. | ||
| - | *[[Strong Badia the Free | + | *[[Strong Badia the Free]] When telling Homestar they don't need the [[Homestaramy]] anymore, he says cautiously "You think you're "safe". Is that it? Is that it?!? Freedom isn't free! Freedom's dumb! What if some attractive, robotic rabbit hobbled in here with a bunch of TNT strapped to her back, trying to kiss you? Then where would you be? Huh?" This happened in a Bugs Bunny cartoon. |
[[Category:Entertainment running gags]] [[Category:Inside Jokes]] | [[Category:Entertainment running gags]] [[Category:Inside Jokes]] | ||
Revision as of 02:27, 20 October 2008
MIKE: Matt always throws in this stuff from old Looney Tunes that I don't know.
MATT: Well, I mean, it's sub— subconscious.
funny DVD commentary
The Looney Tunes shorts produced by Warner Bros. have inspired many animators, including The Brothers Chaps.
References
- The Poopsmith, like Wile E. Coyote, sometimes talks by holding up signs.
- Email island (Easter Egg) — Homestar Runner and Strong Bad imagine each other as various foods as the two castaways from Wackiki Wabbit did.
- Email funny — Some of Strong Bad's wacky movements and sounds also come from Wackiki Wabbit.
- Email lackey — Strong Bad quotes Bugs Bunny when he calls The Cheat "so trusting, so naive".
- Email rock opera — Strong Bad applauds his creation with Speedy Gonzales' catchphrase, "¡Ándale! ¡Ándale! ¡Arriba! ¡Arriba!"
- Email bottom 10 — When displaying #6 on Strong Bad's bottom 10, which is "The foul stench of wet The Cheat", The Cheat is seen sopping wet next to a glass of water and a tall ladder, which is likely a reference to several Looney Tunes cartoons which featured someone doing a high dive into a glass of water, instead of a tank of water, such as Stage Door Cartoon.
- Halloween Potion-ma-jig — Strong Mad dresses as Gossamer.
- Weclome Back (DVD Commentary) — Matt mentions "the sheep and the wolf from those Looney Tunes cartoons". He was most likely referring to Sam Sheepdog and Ralph Wolf.
- Email pizza joint — The Cheat having a restaurant in The King of Town's Grill is similar to Rabbit Every Monday, where Bugs Bunny convinces Yosemite Sam that there is a party going on in a wood burning oven.
- Sickly Sam's Big Outing — Old Timey Marzipan quotes Hare Tonic as she invites Sickly Sam to "cut [himself] a slice of rug".
- Play Date — Homestar shouting of "peppering" refers to Bugs Bunny's line, "That's the old pepper, boy!" heard in Baseball Bugs.
- Strong Badia the Free When telling Homestar they don't need the Homestaramy anymore, he says cautiously "You think you're "safe". Is that it? Is that it?!? Freedom isn't free! Freedom's dumb! What if some attractive, robotic rabbit hobbled in here with a bunch of TNT strapped to her back, trying to kiss you? Then where would you be? Huh?" This happened in a Bugs Bunny cartoon.
