8-Tracks
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[[Image:golf club team.png|thumb|"Go for the 8-track!"]] | [[Image:golf club team.png|thumb|"Go for the 8-track!"]] | ||
| - | + | In the 1970s, the big recording sensation was the '''{{w|8-track tape}}'''. They were clunky and prone to being destroyed, but like any [[Strong Bad's Technology|obsolete technology]], [[Strong Bad]] makes occasional reference to them. | |
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
| - | *[[Strong Bad Sings]] — | + | *[[Strong Bad Sings]] — Strong Bad claims that the song collection is available on 8-track cassettes. |
*Email [[mascot]] — One of the members of the Pile Of Electronics State team is an 8-track player. | *Email [[mascot]] — One of the members of the Pile Of Electronics State team is an 8-track player. | ||
| - | *Email [[road trip]] — The Cheat crams a CD into [[The Gremlin]]'s 8-track player, which is labeled "8-TRAX". | + | *Email [[road trip]] — [[The Cheat]] crams a CD into [[The Gremlin]]'s 8-track player, which is labeled "8-TRAX". |
*[[Happy Dethemberween]] — [[Coach Z]] states that [[The Thnikkaman]] put 8-tracks in his slippers "in his day". | *[[Happy Dethemberween]] — [[Coach Z]] states that [[The Thnikkaman]] put 8-tracks in his slippers "in his day". | ||
| + | *[[Homestar Ruiner]] — Strong Bad has a 7-Track player in his bedroom, saying that its lack of a play button was its downfall. | ||
| + | *[[Baddest of the Bands]] — The 7-Track returns, and Strong Bad remembers when he used to put [[Strong Sad]]'s retainer in there to "make it feel like it's still part of the team". | ||
| + | *[[8-Bit is Enough]] — Strong Bad once again notes the 7-Track player, mentioning its lack of an on-button, speakers, or any place to insert a tape. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[Electronic Media and Film]] | *[[Electronic Media and Film]] | ||
| - | + | [[Category:Electronics running gags]] | |
Revision as of 07:39, 11 September 2021
In the 1970s, the big recording sensation was the 8-track tape. They were clunky and prone to being destroyed, but like any obsolete technology, Strong Bad makes occasional reference to them.
Appearances
- Strong Bad Sings — Strong Bad claims that the song collection is available on 8-track cassettes.
- Email mascot — One of the members of the Pile Of Electronics State team is an 8-track player.
- Email road trip — The Cheat crams a CD into The Gremlin's 8-track player, which is labeled "8-TRAX".
- Happy Dethemberween — Coach Z states that The Thnikkaman put 8-tracks in his slippers "in his day".
- Homestar Ruiner — Strong Bad has a 7-Track player in his bedroom, saying that its lack of a play button was its downfall.
- Baddest of the Bands — The 7-Track returns, and Strong Bad remembers when he used to put Strong Sad's retainer in there to "make it feel like it's still part of the team".
- 8-Bit is Enough — Strong Bad once again notes the 7-Track player, mentioning its lack of an on-button, speakers, or any place to insert a tape.
