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i she be your girlfriend.</blockquote>
i she be your girlfriend.</blockquote>
   
   
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Um... ''{typing}'' Hey! My name is Strong Bad, great looking girl! I he be your boyfriend. Okay, seriously. All i<!--sic--> gotta say about this is... GET IN LINE SISTER!!! I mean, do you know how many freakin emails I get like this a DAY? From ladies with proper grammar? I mean come on! A guy's gotta have some standards right? But, I do feel kinda sorry for you, so I won't let your email go to waste. ''{He moves on to a clear screen and forwards the message to The Cheat.}'' Okay, so tune in next time: Same Strong Bad time, same Strong Bad channel.
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Uh... ''{typing}'' Hey! My name is Strong Bad, great looking girl! I he be your boyfriend. Okay, seriously. All i<!--sic--> gotta say about this is... GET IN LINE SISTER!!! I mean, do you know how many freakin emails I get like this a DAY? From ladies with proper grammar? I mean come on! A guy's gotta have some standards right? But, I do feel kinda sorry for you, so I won't let your email go to waste. ''{He forwards the message to The Cheat.}'' ''{talking}'' Okay, so tune in next time: Same Strong Bad time, same Strong Bad channel.
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''{[[The Paper]] comes out and it says "Click here to e-mail strong bad". Click on the text to email him. After a few seconds, the scene changes to Tangerine Dreams. The Cheat is sitting at his computer. An online messaging program is open. The conversation runs as follows:}''
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''{[[The Paper]] comes down.}''
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''{After a few seconds, the scene changes to The Cheat sitting at his computer. An online messaging program is open. The conversation runs as follows:}''
<blockquote class="email" style="background-image:none;border:4px solid #f90;background:#F7F7F7;color:#000">
<blockquote class="email" style="background-image:none;border:4px solid #f90;background:#F7F7F7;color:#000">
:<font color=blue>'''gr8lookinggrrl:'''</font> are you around, clown?
:<font color=blue>'''gr8lookinggrrl:'''</font> are you around, clown?
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:<font color=blue>'''gr8lookinggrrl:'''</font> can't wait. L8r
:<font color=blue>'''gr8lookinggrrl:'''</font> can't wait. L8r
:'''gr8lookinggrrl signed off'''</blockquote>
:'''gr8lookinggrrl signed off'''</blockquote>
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== Fun Facts ==
== Fun Facts ==
===Trivia===
===Trivia===
*This is the first occurrence of The Cheat's computer, [[Tangerine Dreams]].
*This is the first occurrence of The Cheat's computer, [[Tangerine Dreams]].
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===Remarks===
===Remarks===
*"I she be" is most likely a typo of "I should be" or "I shall be."
*"I she be" is most likely a typo of "I should be" or "I shall be."
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*At the top of the IM window, it says "instant messenge." 'Messenge' is not a word.
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*At the top of the IM window, it says "instant messenge." "Messenge" is not a word, though it may be a play on the word "messenger."
*There is dispute on [[Strong Mad]]'s height. This email says 6 feet while [[the facts]] says 88 inches (7'4").
*There is dispute on [[Strong Mad]]'s height. This email says 6 feet while [[the facts]] says 88 inches (7'4").
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*When first responding to the e-mail, he says, "all i gotta say..." The I is not capitalized, contrary to Strong Bad's ruthless attention to mechanics. He also uses an incomplete sentence: "From ladies with proper grammar".
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*When first responding to the email, he says, "all i gotta say..." The I is not capitalized, contrary to Strong Bad's ruthless attention to mechanics. He also uses an incomplete sentence: "From ladies with proper grammar".
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*Cheatachu is later used in "the house that gave sucky treats" when you choose the cheats costume as your favourite.
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*Cheatachu is later used in [[The House that Gave Sucky Treats]] when you choose The Cheat's costume as your favorite.
===Real-World References===
===Real-World References===
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*The IM is most likely from AOL/AIM. You can tell because the sounds for receiving/sending a message are the default ones for AIM, and the blue and red used for the two names is an AIM default.
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*The IM program is most likely AOL Instant Messenger (AIM). The sounds for sending and receiving a message in this email are the default ones for AIM, and the blue and red font colors used for the two names is an AIM default.
*"Sbarro" is an Italian food chain which appears in several mall food courts.
*"Sbarro" is an Italian food chain which appears in several mall food courts.
*The song that Strong Bad sings at the start of this email is the theme to the popular '80s kids' TV show ''He-Man and the Masters of the Universe.''
*The song that Strong Bad sings at the start of this email is the theme to the popular '80s kids' TV show ''He-Man and the Masters of the Universe.''
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{{Strong Bad Email}}
{{Strong Bad Email}}
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[[Category:Strong Bad Filmography]]
[[Category:Strong Bad Filmography]]
[[Category:The Cheat Filmography]]
[[Category:The Cheat Filmography]]
[[Category:Tandy 400 Emails]]
[[Category:Tandy 400 Emails]]

Revision as of 04:53, 16 June 2005

Hooking up with Great Looking Girl

Strong Bad Email #13

Strong Bad receives an email saying "i she be your girlfriend." Then he makes fun of the author and forwards the email to The Cheat.

Cast (in order of appearance): Strong Bad, The Cheat

Places: Computer Room, The Cheat's Computer Room

Computer: Tandy 400

Date: February 11, 2002

Running Time: 1:10

Contents

Transcript

STRONG BAD: {singing} Email, dud-duh-doo-duh-dud-duh, dud-duh-doo-duh-dud-duh... {stops singing}

STRONG BAD: Uh... {typing} Hey! My name is Strong Bad, great looking girl! I he be your boyfriend. Okay, seriously. All i gotta say about this is... GET IN LINE SISTER!!! I mean, do you know how many freakin emails I get like this a DAY? From ladies with proper grammar? I mean come on! A guy's gotta have some standards right? But, I do feel kinda sorry for you, so I won't let your email go to waste. {He forwards the message to The Cheat.} {talking} Okay, so tune in next time: Same Strong Bad time, same Strong Bad channel.

{The Paper comes down.}

{After a few seconds, the scene changes to The Cheat sitting at his computer. An online messaging program is open. The conversation runs as follows:}

Fun Facts

Trivia

Remarks

  • "I she be" is most likely a typo of "I should be" or "I shall be."
  • At the top of the IM window, it says "instant messenge." "Messenge" is not a word, though it may be a play on the word "messenger."
  • There is dispute on Strong Mad's height. This email says 6 feet while the facts says 88 inches (7'4").
  • When first responding to the email, he says, "all i gotta say..." The I is not capitalized, contrary to Strong Bad's ruthless attention to mechanics. He also uses an incomplete sentence: "From ladies with proper grammar".
  • Cheatachu is later used in The House that Gave Sucky Treats when you choose The Cheat's costume as your favorite.

Real-World References

  • The IM program is most likely AOL Instant Messenger (AIM). The sounds for sending and receiving a message in this email are the default ones for AIM, and the blue and red font colors used for the two names is an AIM default.
  • "Sbarro" is an Italian food chain which appears in several mall food courts.
  • The song that Strong Bad sings at the start of this email is the theme to the popular '80s kids' TV show He-Man and the Masters of the Universe.
  • The "same Strong Bad time, same Strong Bad channel" is a reference to the '60s Batman TV show, which ended "Tune in next week, same Bat-time, same Bat-channel."

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