Strong Sad and Coach Z's Relationship

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Most of Strong Sad and Coach Z's interactions consist of Strong Sad questioning or criticizing Coach Z's behaviors, but they do seem to get along sometimes.

Strong Sad criticizing Coach Z

• Pumpkin Carve-nival — Strong Sad tells Coach Z, "I rarely know what you're talking about."
• Email senior prom — Strong Sad scolds Coach Z for spiking the punch with Listerine, even though he claims he is only trying to improve the guests' breaths.
• DNA Evidence — Strong Sad tells Coach Z he has a sucky imagination.
• Ever and More! — Strong Sad calls Coach Z's recipe horrible.
• Blubb-O's Commercial — Strong Sad points out Coach Z may be trying to go to prison.
• Doomy Tales of the Macabre — When Coach Z asks about his fate, Strong Sad responds, "Um, you're already Coach Z. No sense in beating a dead horse."
• The Deleteheads Download Vol. 3‎ — Strong Sad is sad that his chiaroscuro drawing of a dragon has to share the honor of being a alternate Trogdor meeple with Coach Z's Wormdingler in Trogdor!! The Board Game, noting that even typing it out makes him unsettled.
• Six-Sadded, Die. - Trogdor!! The Board Game Unboxing — Strong Sad and Mike Chapman fall awkwardly silent when finding the Wormdingler meeple.

Strong Sad and Coach Z in Conflict

• Email caffeine — Hyperactive Strong Sad beats up Coach Z before finally turning back to normal.
• Email rampage — Coach Z ridicules Strong Sad's lyrical rampage.
• Email impression — Coach Z shoves Strong Sad off.
• A Folky Tale — Strong Sad refuses to obey Coach Z and even frames him for killing him.
• Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 16.2 — Coach Z threatens to unmercifully kick Strong Sad in the shins.
• hremail3184 — Coach Z complains that Strong Sad doesn't provide enough spit for him to even "warsh [his] hands", let alone shower.
• Sbemail 150?!? — When Strong Sad wrote a comic to help encourage Strong Bad to check his 150th email, he said the part about Coach Z had nothing to do with Strong Bad's email, Strong Sad just wanted to pour coffee on Coach Z's head.
• Strong Badia the Free — Strong Sad and Coach Z are on opposing sides in Maps and Minions, and if they are on the same space, Strong Sad will depress Coach Z into giving up on fighting him.

Strong Sad and Coach Z Getting Along

• A Jorb Well Done — Strong Sad successfully helps Coach Z properly pronounce "job".
• Email 1 step ahead — Coach Z admires Strong Sad for "grabbing" his butt.
• From the Vault — Strong Sad and Coach Z share a car on the "Bubs" roller coaster.
• One Two, One Two — Strong Sad pats his belly in time to the music, as Coach Z praises him.
• Coach Z's 110% — Coach Z helps Strong Sad become the "number one pick".