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(Backgrounds = closer to Battlezone; also, vector arcade games are more known than Vectrex, so that must be what is being parodied.)
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**Slightly different mountain range.
**Slightly different mountain range.
**Sillouette of futuristic city.
**Sillouette of futuristic city.
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*The outlines look like the backgrounds of the old game Moon Patrol (though that game isn't vector).
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*This Main Page is based on [[video games]], specifically the part making fun of 80s vector-graphics arcade games.
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*This Main Page is based on [[video games]], specifically the part making fun of the [[Wikipedia: Vectrex | Vectrex]] video game system.
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*[[Vector Strong Bad]]'s line "WELL, MY HEAD A SPLODE" is another reference to [[video games]].  
*[[Vector Strong Bad]]'s line "WELL, MY HEAD A SPLODE" is another reference to [[video games]].  
*The Colored lines from the Toons scroll effect is similar to the classic arcade game Qix - or the Beziers screensaver in Windows.
*The Colored lines from the Toons scroll effect is similar to the classic arcade game Qix - or the Beziers screensaver in Windows.
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*The little pyramids from the Games scroll effect is similar to the ones in the arcade game "Battlezone".
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*The little pyramids from the Games scroll effect, and the outline backgrounds, are similar to the ones in the arcade game "Battlezone".
== External Links ==
== External Links ==

Revision as of 00:24, 29 November 2004

Bee-bop-boop

Main Page featuring green lined 3D Homestar, speaking with a computerized speech engine voice.

Page title: "Many Green Lines!"

  • Toons - Colored lines move through the background and computer beeping noises can be heard.
  • Games - The ground begins to move, little pyramids appear on the ground, A kind of drummer tune can be heard.
  • Characters - The background outline changes. Four possible outlines.
  • Downloads - Homestar Runner loses one of his polygons. Scroll again and he loses another. Scroll for a third time and he regrows them.
  • Store - The green lines in the background wave insanely.
  • Email - Vector Strong Bad appears, says "WELL, MY HEAD A SPLODE" (with subtitles) and explodes.

Fun Facts

  • The four possible outlines from scrolling over Characters are:
    • Low mountain range.
    • Higher mountain range.
    • Slightly different mountain range.
    • Sillouette of futuristic city.
  • This Main Page is based on video games, specifically the part making fun of 80s vector-graphics arcade games.
  • Vector Strong Bad's line "WELL, MY HEAD A SPLODE" is another reference to video games.
  • The Colored lines from the Toons scroll effect is similar to the classic arcade game Qix - or the Beziers screensaver in Windows.
  • The little pyramids from the Games scroll effect, and the outline backgrounds, are similar to the ones in the arcade game "Battlezone".

External Links

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