Running Gags

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A '''[[Wikipedia:running gag|running gag]]''' is an amusing situation or line that constantly reappears throughout the site. Often the frequent repetition of the running gag, in addition to its presence in scenes where it doesn't quite fit, are exactly what makes it so humorous.  
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A '''{{w|running gag}}''' is an amusing situation or line that constantly reappears throughout the site. Often the frequent repetition of the running gag is what makes it so humorous.  
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==See also==
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===Similar Concepts===
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*[[Inside jokes]] are similar to, and often overlap with, running gags. Inside jokes are differentiated by requiring some knowledge of [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] to be understood as humorous.
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*[[:Category:Recurring Themes|Recurring themes]] appear frequently in the body of work, in a similar manner to running gags; however, they are not necessarily humorous in nature.
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==See Also==
*List of all [[:Category:Running Gags|Running Gags]]
*List of all [[:Category:Running Gags|Running Gags]]
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Current revision as of 21:03, 4 August 2023

Running gags running. Along.

A running gag is an amusing situation or line that constantly reappears throughout the site. Often the frequent repetition of the running gag is what makes it so humorous.

[edit] Similar Concepts

  • Inside jokes are similar to, and often overlap with, running gags. Inside jokes are differentiated by requiring some knowledge of Homestar Runner to be understood as humorous.
  • Recurring themes appear frequently in the body of work, in a similar manner to running gags; however, they are not necessarily humorous in nature.

[edit] See Also

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