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- | [[Image:block_computer.PNG|thumb|Strong Bad answering a Polish email on the Block]]
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- | '''Block''' is the computer [[Strong Bad]] uses to answer email from his Eastern European viewers, "across the pond." It has been seen only in the email [[other days]]. It has a screen and font similar to that of the [[Compy 386]] and scrolling horizontal lines like the [[Tandy 400]]. The screen [[font]] is thick and utilitarian; however, the question mark is notably thin. This machine lacks contrast buttons or any other interactive feature common to Strong Bad's other personal computing systems.
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- | The room in which Strong Bad uses the Block appears to be different from his usual [[Computer Room]]. The walls of the room a more faded blue, and the desk is darker as well.
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- | The term "Block" is probably a reference to [[Wikipedia:Poland|Poland]] (and most of [[Wikipedia:Eastern Europe|Eastern Europe]]) once being part of the [[Wikipedia:Eastern_Bloc|"Soviet Bloc"]].
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- | ==Quick Facts==
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- | '''Debut:''' Email [[other days]]
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- | '''Interactive Feature:''' None
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- | '''Font:''' [[Fonts#NOKIA 5110 FontSet|NOKIA® 5110 FontSet]]
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- | ==Programs==
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- | *'''polish_email.exe''' - This checks Eastern European email.
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- | {{strongbadcomputers}}
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- | [[Category:Computers]]
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Revision as of 23:39, 17 May 2012
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