Van Buren

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[[Image:vanburen.png|thumb|The rudely thrown bust of Martin Van Buren]]
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'''[[Wikipedia:Martin Van Buren|Martin Van Buren]]''' was the eighth [[Presidents|President of the United States]] (1837-1841), and Vice President (1833-1837) under Andrew Jackson. He was also the first president born after the Declaration of Independence was signed, which gives him the nickname "the first American President". It's not a wonder that he is a popular president among [[Free Country, USA]]. It isn't yet known whether [[The Cheat]] and [[Strong Bad]] idolize him or if they have something against him.
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'''{{w|Martin Van Buren}}''' was the eighth [[Presidents|President of the United States]], serving from 1837 to 1841. Notably, he was the first president to have been born after the American Revolution.
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A marble bust of Van Buren occasionally appears in [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]], presumably owned by [[The Cheat]]. Its use is typically apolitical {{--}} used as a bludgeoning object, to add decorative flair, or simply as an interesting shape.
== Appearances ==
== Appearances ==
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*[[The Cheat#Character video transcript|The Cheat's Character video]] — The Cheat tosses a bust of Van Buren at the camera.
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*Email [[2 emails]] {{--}} [[Strong Bad]] sticks a [[sticky note]] that says "Van Buren" on his computer screen.
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*[[2 emails]] — Strong Bad sticks a [[sticky note]] that says "Van Buren" on his computer screen.
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*[[The Cheat's Character Video]] {{--}} The Cheat tosses a bust of Van Buren at the camera.
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*[[space program]] — The same bust of Van Buren is taped to the front of [[The Proud Anselmo]].
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*Email [[space program]] {{--}} The same bust of Van Buren is taped to the front of [[The Proud Anselmo]].
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*[[candy product]] — One of the considered candy shapes is Van Buren's bust.
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*Email [[candy product]] {{--}} One of the considered candy shapes is Van Buren's bust.
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Current revision as of 19:27, 12 December 2023

The rudely thrown bust of Martin Van Buren

Martin Van Buren was the eighth President of the United States, serving from 1837 to 1841. Notably, he was the first president to have been born after the American Revolution.

A marble bust of Van Buren occasionally appears in Homestar Runner, presumably owned by The Cheat. Its use is typically apolitical — used as a bludgeoning object, to add decorative flair, or simply as an interesting shape.

[edit] Appearances

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