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A futuristic main page inspired by [[japanese cartoon]], the 20X6 main page, with [[20X6 Homestar]].
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The [[20X6]] Main Page.
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Page title: '''"20X6!!!"'''
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'''Cast (in order of appearance):''' {{Film|1-Up}}, {{Film|Cheatball}} (spaceship), {{Film|Stinkoman}}, {{Film|Marzi-Mei}}, {{Film|Pan Pan}}
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*Toons - A spaceship goes by.
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'''Places:''' [[Planet K]]
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*Games - [[Stinko Man]] runs past, does a somersault, and says "20X6".   
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*Characters - An anime [[20X6 Marzipan|Marzipan]] appears, jumps a few times, says "Yatta!", and disappears.
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'''Date:''' Thursday, January 9, 2003
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*Downloads - [[Pan Pan]] appears, eats a bowl of rice, and disappears.
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*Store - Homestar gets blue hair.
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'''Icon:''' 1-Up's head
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*Email - The screen looks sketched, Stinko Man appears in the foreground, and does his special attack, "[[Double Deuce]]".
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'''Page Title:''' 20X6!!
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'''Earlier Page Title:''' 20X6!!!
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==Button Effects==
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*'''[[TV Time Toons Menu|Toons]]''' {{--}} [[Cheatball|A space ship]] takes off from the left side of the screen.
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*'''[[Scrolling Shooter Games Menu|Games]]''' {{--}} Stinkoman runs past, does a spin jump, and says "20X6".   
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*'''[[Character Videos|Characters]]''' {{--}} Marzi-Mei appears, jumps a few times, says "Yatta!" (やった) and disappears.
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*'''[[Downloads]]''' {{--}} Pan Pan appears, eats a bowl of rice, and disappears with a pop.
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*'''[[Store]]''' {{--}} 1-Up gets blue hair, just like Stinkoman's.
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*'''[[Email|E-mail]]''' {{--}} The screen looks sketched, Stinkoman appears in the foreground, and does his special attack, saying "[[Double Deuce]]!"
==Fun Facts==
==Fun Facts==
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===Explanations===
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*"Yatta!" is a {{w|Japanese language|Japanese}} exclamation equivalent to "I did it!" or "Hooray!" in English.
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===Remarks===
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*Pan Pan's eating sound is also his talking sound.
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*The spaceship is layered in front of Stinkoman if both animations are activated simultaneously, despite the fact that it should be further in the background (similar to the plane in [[Main Page 13]]).
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*Stinkoman's mouth doesn't move when he says "20X6", nor does Marzi-Mei's mouth move when she says "Yatta!".
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===Real-World References===
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[[File:marzimoon.png|thumb|Sailor [[Marzipan]]]]
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*Marzi-Mei's design resembles {{w|Sailor Moon (character)|the title character}} of ''{{w|Sailor Moon}}''.
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*The jumping, posing, and exclamation Marzi-Mei performs is very similar to {{w|Chun Li}}'s victory pose originating from ''[[Street Fighter|Street Fighter II]]''.
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*Stinkoman's leap looks and sounds just like {{w|Samus Aran}}'s spin jump from the ''[[Metroid]]'' game series.
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*The "toons" spaceship bears a strong resemblance to a ship from the [[NES]] racing game ''{{w|Galaxy 5000}}''.
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*Stinkoman's Double Deuce powerup resembles the Kamehameha energy attack from ''{{w|Dragon Ball}}''.
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*The anime Marzipan's pose is nearly identical to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chun_Li Chun Li's] victory pose from Street Fighter II (and all of the later Street Fighter variants and spinoffs).  "Yatta!" means "I did it!", or "Alright!" in English.
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===Fast Forward===
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*The 20X6 Marzipan saying "Yatta!" might be a reference to the animutation by the same name, which can be found here:  http://www.albinoblacksheep.com/flash/yatta.php
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*The "toons" spaceship also appears in the [[Stinkoman 20X6]] game.
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**"Yatta" is also a common interjection used in Japanese, especially in anime; it means, roughly "I did it!", in the sense of accomplishment
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*This Main Page was the debut of Marzi-Mei {{--}} she would not reappear (or even be named) for the next seventeen years, until the release of Stinkoman 20X6 [[Stinkoman 20X6 Walkthrough Level 10|Level 10]] wherein she was also dramatically redesigned.
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*The sound Pan Pan makes when he eats is the same as when he talks.
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*If you roll your mouse over ''Games'' and ''Downloads'' at the same time, it looks like Stinko Man jumps over Pan Pan.
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*Stinko Man's spin jump looks and sounds just like [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samus_Aran Samus Aran's] non-powered spin jumps from the Metroid games.
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
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*[http://www.homestarrunner.com/main17.html go to Main Page 17]
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{{Main Page}}
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*[http://www.homestarrunner.com/main17.swf view the flash file for Main Page 17]
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[[Category:20X6]]

Current revision as of 18:30, 3 August 2024

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"Double Deuce!"

The 20X6 Main Page.

Cast (in order of appearance): 1-Up, Cheatball (spaceship), Stinkoman, Marzi-Mei, Pan Pan

Places: Planet K

Date: Thursday, January 9, 2003

Icon: 1-Up's head

Page Title: 20X6!!

Earlier Page Title: 20X6!!!

Contents

[edit] Button Effects

  • ToonsA space ship takes off from the left side of the screen.
  • Games — Stinkoman runs past, does a spin jump, and says "20X6".
  • Characters — Marzi-Mei appears, jumps a few times, says "Yatta!" (やった) and disappears.
  • Downloads — Pan Pan appears, eats a bowl of rice, and disappears with a pop.
  • Store — 1-Up gets blue hair, just like Stinkoman's.
  • E-mail — The screen looks sketched, Stinkoman appears in the foreground, and does his special attack, saying "Double Deuce!"

[edit] Fun Facts

[edit] Explanations

  • "Yatta!" is a Japanese exclamation equivalent to "I did it!" or "Hooray!" in English.

[edit] Remarks

  • Pan Pan's eating sound is also his talking sound.
  • The spaceship is layered in front of Stinkoman if both animations are activated simultaneously, despite the fact that it should be further in the background (similar to the plane in Main Page 13).
  • Stinkoman's mouth doesn't move when he says "20X6", nor does Marzi-Mei's mouth move when she says "Yatta!".

[edit] Real-World References

Sailor Marzipan
  • Marzi-Mei's design resembles the title character of Sailor Moon.
  • The jumping, posing, and exclamation Marzi-Mei performs is very similar to Chun Li's victory pose originating from Street Fighter II.
  • Stinkoman's leap looks and sounds just like Samus Aran's spin jump from the Metroid game series.
  • The "toons" spaceship bears a strong resemblance to a ship from the NES racing game Galaxy 5000.
  • Stinkoman's Double Deuce powerup resembles the Kamehameha energy attack from Dragon Ball.

[edit] Fast Forward

  • The "toons" spaceship also appears in the Stinkoman 20X6 game.
  • This Main Page was the debut of Marzi-Mei — she would not reappear (or even be named) for the next seventeen years, until the release of Stinkoman 20X6 Level 10 wherein she was also dramatically redesigned.

[edit] External Links

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