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** Also in the Cheat Commandos, [[Fightgar]] has a British accent which resembles that of Wreck-Gar, a Transformers character. The two characters also have similar names. | ** Also in the Cheat Commandos, [[Fightgar]] has a British accent which resembles that of Wreck-Gar, a Transformers character. The two characters also have similar names. | ||
* At the [[Alamo Drafthouse - 10 Jun 2005|Alamo Drafthouse]] where [[The Brothers Chaps]] toured, [[Homestar Runner|Homestar]] said that he needed the Autobot Matrix. | * At the [[Alamo Drafthouse - 10 Jun 2005|Alamo Drafthouse]] where [[The Brothers Chaps]] toured, [[Homestar Runner|Homestar]] said that he needed the Autobot Matrix. | ||
| - | * In [[The Cheatar]], [[Strong Bad]] imitates the Transformers' transformation noise when talking about [[The Cheat]] turning into a guitar. He also says, " | + | * In [[The Cheatar]], [[Strong Bad]] imitates the Transformers' transformation noise when talking about [[The Cheat]] turning into a guitar. He also says, "Why couldn't you transform into, like...a Semi? Or at least a tape player." This is a reference to Optimus Prime, Blaster, and Soundwave. |
* In the [[Strong Bad Email]] [[portrait]], The Cheat [[Graffiti|vandalizes]] Strong Bad's painting by spray painting the "Rad, Rad Robotank" on it. The Rad, Rad Robotank has what appears to be a Transformer's head on its top. | * In the [[Strong Bad Email]] [[portrait]], The Cheat [[Graffiti|vandalizes]] Strong Bad's painting by spray painting the "Rad, Rad Robotank" on it. The Rad, Rad Robotank has what appears to be a Transformer's head on its top. | ||
** The Cheat would later repeat this to the FBI warning of [[strongbad_email.exe Disc Five]]. | ** The Cheat would later repeat this to the FBI warning of [[strongbad_email.exe Disc Five]]. | ||
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Image:Rad rad robotank w-lettering.png|<center>'''Tank and Lettering'''</center> | Image:Rad rad robotank w-lettering.png|<center>'''Tank and Lettering'''</center> | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://tfwiki.net/ Transformers Wiki] | *[http://tfwiki.net/ Transformers Wiki] | ||
Revision as of 17:36, 31 January 2011
Transformers are frequently referenced in the Homestar Runner body of work. Various characters will often parody the toys, and the Cheat Commandos show has numerous similarities to the cartoon.
Appearances
- In the Cheat Commandos, Crackotage speaks in rhyme. This resembles the Transformers characters Blaster and Wheelie.
- Also in the Cheat Commandos, Fightgar has a British accent which resembles that of Wreck-Gar, a Transformers character. The two characters also have similar names.
- At the Alamo Drafthouse where The Brothers Chaps toured, Homestar said that he needed the Autobot Matrix.
- In The Cheatar, Strong Bad imitates the Transformers' transformation noise when talking about The Cheat turning into a guitar. He also says, "Why couldn't you transform into, like...a Semi? Or at least a tape player." This is a reference to Optimus Prime, Blaster, and Soundwave.
- In the Strong Bad Email portrait, The Cheat vandalizes Strong Bad's painting by spray painting the "Rad, Rad Robotank" on it. The Rad, Rad Robotank has what appears to be a Transformer's head on its top.
- The Cheat would later repeat this to the FBI warning of strongbad_email.exe Disc Five.
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