Heavy Lourde
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* This gag is perhaps spoofing Monty Python's Flying Circus, which had a similar running gag (the weight said "16 TON" on it, though). | * This gag is perhaps spoofing Monty Python's Flying Circus, which had a similar running gag (the weight said "16 TON" on it, though). | ||
* Heavy Lourde is probably a product of Canada, where products must be labelled in both English and French; the label on the weight is just "HEAVY"; and "LOURDE" is the obligatory French translation. | * Heavy Lourde is probably a product of Canada, where products must be labelled in both English and French; the label on the weight is just "HEAVY"; and "LOURDE" is the obligatory French translation. | ||
| + | * Then again, "LOURDE" is probably how both Coach Z and Homsar would pronouce "load", as in a heavy load. Of iron. | ||
[[Category: Weapons]] | [[Category: Weapons]] | ||
Revision as of 21:03, 29 April 2005
The Heavy Lourde is a giant weight that gets dropped on various characters. Past squishings include:
- Homsar on his very own "Legitimate Menu Page" when the "Games" button is selected.
- Stunt double Strong Sad in Dangeresque II.
Fun Facts
- "Lourde" means "heavy" in French.
- This gag is perhaps spoofing Monty Python's Flying Circus, which had a similar running gag (the weight said "16 TON" on it, though).
- Heavy Lourde is probably a product of Canada, where products must be labelled in both English and French; the label on the weight is just "HEAVY"; and "LOURDE" is the obligatory French translation.
- Then again, "LOURDE" is probably how both Coach Z and Homsar would pronouce "load", as in a heavy load. Of iron.
