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'''Tropical Lazor Beams''' is the second installment of Puppet Jam with [[They Might Be Giants]].
'''Tropical Lazor Beams''' is the second installment of Puppet Jam with [[They Might Be Giants]].
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'''Cast (in order of appearance):''' John "flans" Flansburgh on guitar, John "linnell" Linnell on accordion, Marty "marty" Beller on skins, Puppet [[Homestar Runner|Homestar "homeslice" Runner]] on vox'''
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'''Cast (in order of appearance):''' John "flans" Flansburgh on guitar, John "linnell" Linnell on accordion, Marty "marty" Beller on skins, [[Puppet Character Variations|Puppet]] [[Homestar Runner|Homestar "homeslice" Runner]] on vox'''
'''Date:''' Monday, May 31, 2004
'''Date:''' Monday, May 31, 2004
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''{singing}'' Tropical lazor beams...<br />
''{singing}'' Tropical lazor beams...<br />
Lazor beams of love<br />
Lazor beams of love<br />
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Tropical lazor beans...<br />
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Tropical lima beans...<br />
Lazor beams in Fiji<br />
Lazor beams in Fiji<br />
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Maybe Tijuana... ''{rushed}'' even though that's not really tropics...<br />
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Maybe Tijuana... ''{rushed}'' even though that's not really tropic...<br />
Lazor beams in Tahiti...<br />
Lazor beams in Tahiti...<br />
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Tropical! On stun set...<br />
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Tropical! On the sunset...<br />
I can't believe you left me<br />
I can't believe you left me<br />
For that cabana boy<br />
For that cabana boy<br />
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'''HOMESTAR RUNNER:''' When you're away it's like a void<br>
'''HOMESTAR RUNNER:''' When you're away it's like a void<br>
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I try to a''void'' it<br>
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I try to avoid it<br>
Every time you're away<br>
Every time you're away<br>
I put my lazors on stun!<br>
I put my lazors on stun!<br>
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Tropical lazor beams<br>
Tropical lazor beams<br>
Lazor beams of love<br>
Lazor beams of love<br>
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Tropical lazor beans<br>
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Tropical lima beans<br>
Lima beans above...<br />
Lima beans above...<br />
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Alright! Uh... I think that was a ladykiller.
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All right! I think, uh... I think that was a ladykiller, guys.
== Fun Facts ==
== Fun Facts ==
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===Remarks===
*Flans, noted as being on guitar, holds his guitar but never actually plays it. Instead, he only plays the shaker.
*Flans, noted as being on guitar, holds his guitar but never actually plays it. Instead, he only plays the shaker.
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*The video kind of "skips" between the lines "Tropical lima beans" and "When you're away it's like a void", due to editing out of the extra DVD lyrics.
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*The video "skips" between the lines "Tropical lima beans" and "When you're away it's like a void", due to editing out of the extra DVD lyrics.
*Just like the first Puppet Jam, this one is also longer on DVD, with additional lyrics.
*Just like the first Puppet Jam, this one is also longer on DVD, with additional lyrics.
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*Lasers and similar items that are "set to stun" are usually references to the popular [[Wikipedia:Star Trek|Star Trek]] series.
 
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===Inside References===
===Inside References===
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*The misspelling of ''laser'' as ''lazor'' originated in [[band names]].
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*The misspelling of ''laser'' as ''[[lazor]]'' originated in [[band names]].
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*There is another mention of [[beans]].
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===Real-World References===
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*Lasers and similar items that are "set to stun" are usually references to the popular [[Wikipedia:Star Trek|Star Trek]] series.
=== Fast Forward ===
=== Fast Forward ===
*A "cabana boy" would again be mentioned in [[disconnected]].
*A "cabana boy" would again be mentioned in [[disconnected]].
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==See Also==
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*The [[Tropical Lazor Beams Chord Progression|chord progression]] for the song.
== External Links ==
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*"[[TMBW: Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams|Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams]]" on This Might Be A Wiki
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"Tropical lima beans..."

Tropical Lazor Beams is the second installment of Puppet Jam with They Might Be Giants.

Cast (in order of appearance): John "flans" Flansburgh on guitar, John "linnell" Linnell on accordion, Marty "marty" Beller on skins, Puppet Homestar "homeslice" Runner on vox

Date: Monday, May 31, 2004

Running Time: 1:11

Page Title: Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams

DVD: Everything Else, Volume 1

Contents

[edit] Transcript

{Puppet Homestar appears. They Might Be Giants are behind him, John Flansburgh on guitar and shaker and John Linnell on accordion. Marty Beller is off screen on drums.}

HOMESTAR RUNNER: One two three and four...
{singing} Aaaaah
Tropical lazor beams
Lazor beams of love
Tropical lima beans
When you're away it's like a void
I try to avoid it
Every time you're away
I put my lazors on stun!
Because I gotta stun you
Just to get my point through!
Lazor beams!
Lazor beams!
Pretty please!
With the lazor beams!
Aaaah
Tropical lazor beams
Lazor beams of love
Tropical lima beans
Lima beans above

[edit] DVD Transcript

Everything Else, Volume 1 has a different version of this song.

HOMESTAR RUNNER: {softly} One, two, three and four...
{singing} Tropical lazor beams...
Lazor beams of love
Tropical lima beans...
Lazor beams in Fiji
Maybe Tijuana... {rushed} even though that's not really tropic...
Lazor beams in Tahiti...
Tropical! On the sunset...
I can't believe you left me
For that cabana boy
I can't believe you left me
Crying "Tropical lazor beams..."
I'm always crying "Tropical lazor beams..."

JOHN FLANSBURGH: {in background} Crying, crying...

HOMESTAR RUNNER: When you're away it's like a void
I try to avoid it
Every time you're away
I put my lazors on stun!
Because I gotta stun you
Just to get my point through!
Lazor beams!
Lazor beams!
Pretty please!
With the lazor beams!
Aaaah
Tropical lazor beams
Lazor beams of love
Tropical lima beans
Lima beans above...
All right! I think, uh... I think that was a ladykiller, guys.

[edit] Fun Facts

[edit] Remarks

  • Flans, noted as being on guitar, holds his guitar but never actually plays it. Instead, he only plays the shaker.
  • The video "skips" between the lines "Tropical lima beans" and "When you're away it's like a void", due to editing out of the extra DVD lyrics.
  • Just like the first Puppet Jam, this one is also longer on DVD, with additional lyrics.

[edit] Inside References

[edit] Real-World References

  • Lasers and similar items that are "set to stun" are usually references to the popular Star Trek series.

[edit] Fast Forward

[edit] See Also

[edit] External Links

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