Board Games
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[[Image:Jurvy-Skat.png|250px|thumb|"Goodtime Family Fun!™"]] | [[Image:Jurvy-Skat.png|250px|thumb|"Goodtime Family Fun!™"]] | ||
| - | '''Board games''' seem to be a popular activity for bored citizens of [[Free Country, USA]]. | + | '''Board games''' seem to be a popular activity for bored citizens of [[Free Country, USA]], usually manufactured by [[Boardelectrix]]. |
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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*Email [[50 emails]] — One of [[Homestar Runner]]'s attempts at [[DELETED!]] is "[[Wikipedia:Stratego|stratego]]". | *Email [[50 emails]] — One of [[Homestar Runner]]'s attempts at [[DELETED!]] is "[[Wikipedia:Stratego|stratego]]". | ||
*[[Strong Sad's Character Video]] — Strong Sad rambles about playing board games with other board games. | *[[Strong Sad's Character Video]] — Strong Sad rambles about playing board games with other board games. | ||
| - | *Email [[army]] — An Easter egg shows the rulebook for the game [[Three-to-One Marny]]. | + | *Email [[army]] — An [[Easter egg]] shows the rulebook for the game [[Three-to-One Marny]]. |
*Email [[Family Resemblence]] — [[Strong Bad]] imagines [[Pom Pom's hypothetical family]] in an advertisement for a board game called [[Jurvy-Skat]]. | *Email [[Family Resemblence]] — [[Strong Bad]] imagines [[Pom Pom's hypothetical family]] in an advertisement for a board game called [[Jurvy-Skat]]. | ||
*Email [[geddup noise]] — As a parting gift from [[The Show]], [[The Geddup Noise]] receives a year's supply of [[The Show#The Show! Stupid Home Edition|The Show! Stupid Home Edition]]. | *Email [[geddup noise]] — As a parting gift from [[The Show]], [[The Geddup Noise]] receives a year's supply of [[The Show#The Show! Stupid Home Edition|The Show! Stupid Home Edition]]. | ||
| - | *Email [[narrator]] — During the fake trailer for "Lugnut and Squeak", [[Strong Mad]] and The Cheat are seen playing | + | *Email [[narrator]] — During the fake trailer for "Lugnut and Squeak", [[Strong Mad]] and The Cheat are seen playing Battleship. |
*Email [[what I want]] — When Strong Bad mentions "a catapult that launches balls of [[Snakes|cobras]]", an Easter egg that shows the box for the board game ''COBRA-PULT!!'' can be viewed. | *Email [[what I want]] — When Strong Bad mentions "a catapult that launches balls of [[Snakes|cobras]]", an Easter egg that shows the box for the board game ''COBRA-PULT!!'' can be viewed. | ||
*Email [[concert]] — [[Limozeen]]'s contract rider lists "Jenga or [[Wikipedia:Pictionary|Pictionary]]". | *Email [[concert]] — [[Limozeen]]'s contract rider lists "Jenga or [[Wikipedia:Pictionary|Pictionary]]". | ||
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*Email [[independent]] — Strong Sad's faux-budget film, [[because, as it were]], is financed with [[Monopoly money]]. | *Email [[independent]] — Strong Sad's faux-budget film, [[because, as it were]], is financed with [[Monopoly money]]. | ||
*[[Poker Night at the Inventory]] — The "Maps and Minions" board makes a reappearance. Also, Strong Bad complains that [[Marzipan]] is always trying to get everybody to play "No Loser [[Wikipedia:Candy Land|Candy Land]]". | *[[Poker Night at the Inventory]] — The "Maps and Minions" board makes a reappearance. Also, Strong Bad complains that [[Marzipan]] is always trying to get everybody to play "No Loser [[Wikipedia:Candy Land|Candy Land]]". | ||
| - | *[[Meeple Grove]] — The meeples all speak in "board-gamery terms" while a pleasant narrator over-explains everything. | + | *[[Meeple Grove]] — The [[Meeple Character Variations|meeples]] all speak in "[[Noun-ery|board-gamery]] terms" while a pleasant narrator over-explains everything. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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*[[Trogdor!! The Board Game]] | *[[Trogdor!! The Board Game]] | ||
[[Category:Board Games|*]][[Category:Activity running gags]][[Category:Object running gags]] | [[Category:Board Games|*]][[Category:Activity running gags]][[Category:Object running gags]] | ||
Revision as of 23:15, 24 October 2019
Board games seem to be a popular activity for bored citizens of Free Country, USA, usually manufactured by Boardelectrix.
Appearances
- Third Games Menu — The boxes for board game versions of certain games are displayed.
- Where's The Cheat? — Strong Sad mentions he plays Jenga with The Cheat on Tuesday nights, and is seen playing Connect Four with Homsar. Homsar makes reference to both Battleship and Jenga.
- Email 50 emails — One of Homestar Runner's attempts at DELETED! is "stratego".
- Strong Sad's Character Video — Strong Sad rambles about playing board games with other board games.
- Email army — An Easter egg shows the rulebook for the game Three-to-One Marny.
- Email Family Resemblence — Strong Bad imagines Pom Pom's hypothetical family in an advertisement for a board game called Jurvy-Skat.
- Email geddup noise — As a parting gift from The Show, The Geddup Noise receives a year's supply of The Show! Stupid Home Edition.
- Email narrator — During the fake trailer for "Lugnut and Squeak", Strong Mad and The Cheat are seen playing Battleship.
- Email what I want — When Strong Bad mentions "a catapult that launches balls of cobras", an Easter egg that shows the box for the board game COBRA-PULT!! can be viewed.
- Email concert — Limozeen's contract rider lists "Jenga or Pictionary".
- Sickly Sam's Big Outing — After being swallowed by Sickly Sam, Old-Timey Strong Bad complains, "All they've got in [his stomach] is Parcheesi!"
- Strong Badia the Free — "Maps and Minions" is a board game that plays an important role throughout the game.
- Strong Bad modifies the game board and uses it as his in-game map.
- He also uses the play money as Strong Badian currency, calling them "quesos".
- The last part of the game takes place on the King of Town's Deluxe edition with Homestar characters and locations from the game.
- Email independent — Strong Sad's faux-budget film, because, as it were, is financed with Monopoly money.
- Poker Night at the Inventory — The "Maps and Minions" board makes a reappearance. Also, Strong Bad complains that Marzipan is always trying to get everybody to play "No Loser Candy Land".
- Meeple Grove — The meeples all speak in "board-gamery terms" while a pleasant narrator over-explains everything.
