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Several real and fake '''Zip Codes''' are used throughout the Homestar Runner site. These include:
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Several real and fake '''ZIP Codes''' are used throughout the Homestar Runner site. These include:
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==[[Email|Contact page]]==
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===30307===
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Seen on the envelope addressed to [[The Brothers Chaps]].
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*This is an area of [[Georgia|Atlanta, Georgia]], real-life hometown of [[the Brothers Chaps]].
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*'''30307'''
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===2x2x2===
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:This is the Zip Code on the contact page. This is in Atlanta, Georgia, hometown of [[the Brothers Chaps]].
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Used for the [[store]] questions. Real ZIP codes do not include letters; in addition, the abbreviation "OP" is not a real state.
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*According to {{w|ZIP code#By geography|United States Postal Service regulations}}, ZIP Codes starting with 2 are located in Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia.
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*'''30356'''
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===642T2===
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:Also an Atlanta Zip Code, this is the Zip Code given for [[Harmless Junk, Inc.]]
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Seen on the envelope that links to the [[FAQ]]. The inclusion of letters, making this an invalid ZIP code, is a reference to [[Tooty-two]].
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*According to USPS regulations, ZIP Codes of the order 64*** are in Missouri, but ZIP Codes of the order 642** do not exist.  Theoretically, it would indicate an area to the north of {{w|Kansas City, Missouri}}.
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*'''2x2x2'''
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==Other==
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:Used for the [[store]] questions. This of course is not a real Zip Code.  ''(According to [[Wikipedia:Zip code#By geography|United States Postal Service regulations]], Zip Codes starting with 2 are located in Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia.)''
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===80808===
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Used for the [[Thorax Corporation]], specifying the state of {{w|Pennsylvania}}, and [[What's Her Face]]'s [[Teen Girl Squad Locations#What's Her Face's house|address]].
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*'''80808'''
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*In [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]], this code refers to the fictional city of [[Mundelow]].
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:Used for the FAQ, the [[Thorax Corporation]], and [[What's Her Face]]'s [[Teen Girl Squad Locations#What's Her Face's house|address]].  This Zip Code is for Calhan, Colorado, although the Thorax Corporation places [[Mundelow]], PA within its boundaries.
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*This ZIP Code is for {{w|Calhan, Colorado}} in real life.
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*'''642T2'''
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:If you check the Zip Code on the FAQ envelope below "Without having to email, US", it is 642T2, which seems to be a reference to the [[Strong Bad Sings]] cartoon.  At the end, the announcer says to call 1-800-428-64 [[tooty-two]]. ''(According to [[Wikipedia:Zip code#By geography|United States Postal Service regulations]], Zip Codes of the order 64*** are in Missouri, but Zip Codes of the order 642** do not exist. Theoretically it would indicate an area to the north of [[Wikipedia:Kansas City, Missouri|Kansas City, Missouri]].)''
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[[Category: Inside Jokes]]
[[Category: Foreign Lands]]
[[Category: Foreign Lands]]

Revision as of 18:04, 19 May 2022

What's Her Face's Zip Code

Several real and fake ZIP Codes are used throughout the Homestar Runner site. These include:

Contact page

30307

Seen on the envelope addressed to The Brothers Chaps.

2x2x2

Used for the store questions. Real ZIP codes do not include letters; in addition, the abbreviation "OP" is not a real state.

642T2

Seen on the envelope that links to the FAQ. The inclusion of letters, making this an invalid ZIP code, is a reference to Tooty-two.

  • According to USPS regulations, ZIP Codes of the order 64*** are in Missouri, but ZIP Codes of the order 642** do not exist. Theoretically, it would indicate an area to the north of Kansas City, Missouri.

Other

80808

Used for the Thorax Corporation, specifying the state of Pennsylvania, and What's Her Face's address.

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