Age Confusion
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[[Image:Boopee.png|thumb|300px|"Okay, now we need to make the corresponding newsletter to brag about our family."]] | [[Image:Boopee.png|thumb|300px|"Okay, now we need to make the corresponding newsletter to brag about our family."]] | ||
Although it is usually implied that the [[characters]] in the [[Homestar Runner universe]] are [[Ages of Characters|adults]], there have been some moments when they '''do not seem to know how old they are'''. | Although it is usually implied that the [[characters]] in the [[Homestar Runner universe]] are [[Ages of Characters|adults]], there have been some moments when they '''do not seem to know how old they are'''. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
| - | *Email [[do over]] | + | *Email [[do over]] {{--}} [[Homestar Runner]] describes himself to [[Strong Bad]] as "from [[school]]", despite the fact that neither of them seem to go to school. Strong Bad later describes him as such to [[Strong Mad]]. |
| - | *[[Commandos in the Classroom]] | + | *[[Teen Girl Squad Issue 9]] {{--}} Mr. Pitters chooses to become a [[Gender Confusion|teen girl]] once [[Cheerleader]] has [[Getting Run Over|been run over]]. |
| - | **[[ | + | *[[Commandos in the Classroom]] {{--}} [[Reynold]], who seems to be an adult or older teenager, is treated like a [[Children|child]] by the other [[Cheat Commandos]], including not letting him see a PG-13 movie. |
| - | *Email [[coloring]] | + | **[[Dangeresque Puppet Squad: The Hot Jones Hijack]] {{--}} [[Fightgar]] is surprised to see Reynold drinking [[Hot Jones]], before he clarifies that it is actually Warm Jenkins. |
| - | **[[Career Day]] | + | *Email [[high school]] {{--}} In Strong Bad's high school depiction, they are all teenagers. However, in his "middle school" depiction, all but Homestar are "melon headed babies" of about preschool age, and Homestar is an adult. |
| - | *Email [[slumber party]] | + | *Email [[coloring]] {{--}} Homestar, Strong Mad, and [[Homsar]] attend [[Marzipan]]'s preschool-like class, [[L.U.R.N.]]. |
| + | **[[Career Day]] {{--}} The class appears again. Strong Bad as [[The Strong Badian Administration of Some Aluminum Foil|Space Captainface]] refers to them as kids. | ||
| + | *Email [[slumber party]] {{--}} | ||
**Homestar claims that the M-rated [[Minor Video Games#Slumber party games|video games]] in his cabinet are off-limits. | **Homestar claims that the M-rated [[Minor Video Games#Slumber party games|video games]] in his cabinet are off-limits. | ||
**Strong Bad describes [[Bubs]], [[Coach Z]], and [[The King of Town]] as "older kids". | **Strong Bad describes [[Bubs]], [[Coach Z]], and [[The King of Town]] as "older kids". | ||
| - | *[[Play Date]] | + | *[[Play Date]] {{--}} |
**Coach Z is apparently in juvenile [[prison]]. | **Coach Z is apparently in juvenile [[prison]]. | ||
**Strong Mad acts childish throughout the toon. | **Strong Mad acts childish throughout the toon. | ||
| - | *[[Costume Commercial]] | + | *[[Costume Commercial]] {{--}} Strong Bad calls Homestar "neighborhood kid". |
| - | *[[A Decemberween Mackerel]] | + | *[[A Decemberween Mackerel]] {{--}} In her [[Decemberween]] newsletter, Marzipan writes that Homestar started fourth grade. |
| - | *[[I Killed Pom Pom]] | + | *[[I Killed Pom Pom]] {{--}} The King of Town acts like a defiant teenager throughout the toon. |
| - | *[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2]] | + | *[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2]] {{--}} Coach Z says he's going to be tried as a minor before he goes to jail. |
| - | *Email [[too cool]] | + | *Email [[too cool]] {{--}} After viewing [[Senor Cardgage]]'s [[character video]], Homestar says he has watched his first R-rated movie, and has therefore become a man. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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*[[Identity Confusion]] | *[[Identity Confusion]] | ||
*[[Ages of Characters]] | *[[Ages of Characters]] | ||
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Current revision as of 06:23, 1 October 2023
Although it is usually implied that the characters in the Homestar Runner universe are adults, there have been some moments when they do not seem to know how old they are.
[edit] Appearances
- Email do over — Homestar Runner describes himself to Strong Bad as "from school", despite the fact that neither of them seem to go to school. Strong Bad later describes him as such to Strong Mad.
- Teen Girl Squad Issue 9 — Mr. Pitters chooses to become a teen girl once Cheerleader has been run over.
- Commandos in the Classroom — Reynold, who seems to be an adult or older teenager, is treated like a child by the other Cheat Commandos, including not letting him see a PG-13 movie.
- Dangeresque Puppet Squad: The Hot Jones Hijack — Fightgar is surprised to see Reynold drinking Hot Jones, before he clarifies that it is actually Warm Jenkins.
- Email high school — In Strong Bad's high school depiction, they are all teenagers. However, in his "middle school" depiction, all but Homestar are "melon headed babies" of about preschool age, and Homestar is an adult.
- Email coloring — Homestar, Strong Mad, and Homsar attend Marzipan's preschool-like class, L.U.R.N..
- Career Day — The class appears again. Strong Bad as Space Captainface refers to them as kids.
- Email slumber party —
- Homestar claims that the M-rated video games in his cabinet are off-limits.
- Strong Bad describes Bubs, Coach Z, and The King of Town as "older kids".
- Play Date —
- Coach Z is apparently in juvenile prison.
- Strong Mad acts childish throughout the toon.
- Costume Commercial — Strong Bad calls Homestar "neighborhood kid".
- A Decemberween Mackerel — In her Decemberween newsletter, Marzipan writes that Homestar started fourth grade.
- I Killed Pom Pom — The King of Town acts like a defiant teenager throughout the toon.
- Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2 — Coach Z says he's going to be tried as a minor before he goes to jail.
- Email too cool — After viewing Senor Cardgage's character video, Homestar says he has watched his first R-rated movie, and has therefore become a man.
