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+ | The '''"XL ProTime VHS/VCR Player"''' is the brand of [[Wikipedia:Videocassette recorder|Videocassette recorder]] that appears in various [[toons]] and was first seen in [[Strong Bad Email]] [[12:00]]. The mechanical issues such as tracking problems, visible vertical rainbow, and the ubiquitous blinking 12:00 are a running joke. It is usually seen on top of the [[Telebision]]. | ||
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+ | ==The Older VCR== | ||
+ | [[Image:HR_vcr_OLD.png|thumb|VHS TOTALTRONICS]] | ||
+ | [[The Brothers Strong|The Strongs']] VCR originally appeared as a top-loading wood grain model. First seen on the email [[stand-up]] within [[Strong Sad's Room]], the [[Total]]tronics VHS shares the blinking 12:00 with the more modern version. | ||
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+ | ==Appearances== | ||
+ | ===In Strong Bad Emails=== | ||
+ | * [[stand-up]] — [[Strong Sad]] shows us [[Lil' Strong Bad]]'s comedy act on the Totaltronics model. | ||
+ | * [[12:00]] — [[Bubs]] [[Duct Tape|duct tapes]] an [[Clock Radio|alarm clock]] to it to display the correct time. | ||
+ | * [[privileges]] | ||
+ | * [[dangeresque 3]] — [[Dangeresque (character)|Dangeresque]] uses it as a car phone to talk to [[Renaldo]]. | ||
+ | * [[the facts]] — plays "[[Doug the Dino]]" by [[Strong Mad]]. | ||
+ | * [[best thing]] — plays "[[Limozeen]] [[Limozeen: "but they're in space!"|cartoon]]" videotape. | ||
+ | * [[portrait]] | ||
+ | * [[death metal]] — records [[Taranchula]]'s ''Half-Hour Death Metal Dungeon Hour''. | ||
+ | * [[retirement]] | ||
+ | * [[looking old]] | ||
+ | * [[strong badathlon]] | ||
+ | * [[mini-golf]] | ||
+ | * [[concert]] | ||
+ | * [[hygiene]] — plays [[Embarrassing Educational Films]]' "Lesson 1: Say 'Hi' to Hygiene" in the [[classroom]] | ||
+ | * [[rated]] | ||
+ | * [[your edge]] | ||
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+ | ===In Other Toons=== | ||
+ | * [[Superbowl Dealie]] | ||
+ | * [[Character Videos]] menu | ||
+ | * [[The Li'l Brudder Show]] | ||
+ | * [[Bug In Mouth Disease]] | ||
+ | * [[Toikey TV]] | ||
+ | * [[Happy Dethemberween]] | ||
+ | * [[Sloshybowl]] | ||
+ | * [[Rotten Eggs]] | ||
+ | * [[Homestar Ruiner]] | ||
+ | * [[Strong Badia the Free]] | ||
+ | * [[Baddest of the Bands]] | ||
+ | * [[Dangeresque 3: The Criminal Projective]] | ||
+ | * [[8-Bit is Enough]] | ||
+ | * [[A Death-Defying Decemberween]] | ||
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+ | [[Category:Electronics|VCR, The]] |
Revision as of 21:16, 30 May 2009
The "XL ProTime VHS/VCR Player" is the brand of Videocassette recorder that appears in various toons and was first seen in Strong Bad Email 12:00. The mechanical issues such as tracking problems, visible vertical rainbow, and the ubiquitous blinking 12:00 are a running joke. It is usually seen on top of the Telebision.
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The Older VCR
The Strongs' VCR originally appeared as a top-loading wood grain model. First seen on the email stand-up within Strong Sad's Room, the Totaltronics VHS shares the blinking 12:00 with the more modern version.
Appearances
In Strong Bad Emails
- stand-up — Strong Sad shows us Lil' Strong Bad's comedy act on the Totaltronics model.
- 12:00 — Bubs duct tapes an alarm clock to it to display the correct time.
- privileges
- dangeresque 3 — Dangeresque uses it as a car phone to talk to Renaldo.
- the facts — plays "Doug the Dino" by Strong Mad.
- best thing — plays "Limozeen cartoon" videotape.
- portrait
- death metal — records Taranchula's Half-Hour Death Metal Dungeon Hour.
- retirement
- looking old
- strong badathlon
- mini-golf
- concert
- hygiene — plays Embarrassing Educational Films' "Lesson 1: Say 'Hi' to Hygiene" in the classroom
- rated
- your edge