Hanna-Barbera
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*Email [[highschool]] — [[The Homestar Runner Mysfit-steries]] is a parody of the countless teenage detective shows produced by Hanna-Barbera. The Easter Egg with the [[Old-Timey]] characters as "Romans living in Roman times" was inspired by the short lived series ''[[Wikipedia:The Roman Holidays|The Roman Holidays]]''. | *Email [[highschool]] — [[The Homestar Runner Mysfit-steries]] is a parody of the countless teenage detective shows produced by Hanna-Barbera. The Easter Egg with the [[Old-Timey]] characters as "Romans living in Roman times" was inspired by the short lived series ''[[Wikipedia:The Roman Holidays|The Roman Holidays]]''. | ||
*Email [[theme song]] — The heart background is similar to the one used at the end of ''[[Wikipedia:The Powerpuff Girls|Powerpuff Girls]]'' cartoons. | *Email [[theme song]] — The heart background is similar to the one used at the end of ''[[Wikipedia:The Powerpuff Girls|Powerpuff Girls]]'' cartoons. | ||
| - | * | + | *[[Rumble Red]] is a spoof on [[Wikipedia:The Great Gazoo|The Great Gazoo]], a character from ''[[Wikipedia:The Flintstones|The Flintstones]]''. |
*[[Strong Bad Gameways]] — Strong Bad warns Wii players to avoid "flotsam and [[Wikipedia:The Jetsons|Jetsons]]". | *[[Strong Bad Gameways]] — Strong Bad warns Wii players to avoid "flotsam and [[Wikipedia:The Jetsons|Jetsons]]". | ||
*[[Strong Badia the Free]] — In [[Strong Badia the Free Cave Girl Squad|Cave Girl Squad]], Ogg drives a car similar to the one from ''The Flintstones''. | *[[Strong Badia the Free]] — In [[Strong Badia the Free Cave Girl Squad|Cave Girl Squad]], Ogg drives a car similar to the one from ''The Flintstones''. | ||
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Hanna-Barbera was an animation studio founded by William Hanna and Joe Barbera, who were originally known for the Tom & Jerry theatrical shorts produced for MGM. Hanna-Barbera productions were a staple of television animation from the 1960s until William Hanna's death in 2001. In keeping with The Brothers Chaps intention with creating Saturday morning cartoons, references to these shows occasionally appear in the toons, mostly to their sound effects.
Appearances
- The Luau — As everyone runs over to Marzipan's luau, the bongo drum sound used to simulate running footsteps in Hanna-Barbera cartoons plays.
- The tire screech sound used to simulate stopping also comes from the same cartoons.
- Email radio — In the Old-Timey Easter egg, Old-Timey Strong Bad says, "Drat and double drat!", which is a catchphrase spoken by Dick Dastardly.
- Email highschool — The Homestar Runner Mysfit-steries is a parody of the countless teenage detective shows produced by Hanna-Barbera. The Easter Egg with the Old-Timey characters as "Romans living in Roman times" was inspired by the short lived series The Roman Holidays.
- Email theme song — The heart background is similar to the one used at the end of Powerpuff Girls cartoons.
- Rumble Red is a spoof on The Great Gazoo, a character from The Flintstones.
- Strong Bad Gameways — Strong Bad warns Wii players to avoid "flotsam and Jetsons".
- Strong Badia the Free — In Cave Girl Squad, Ogg drives a car similar to the one from The Flintstones.
- Most in the Graveyard — Homsar dresses as Captain Caveman.
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