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[[File:Homsars Invite To StrongSad.PNG|thumb|Late Night JengaJam]]
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'''Jam''' is often referred to in the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner universe]]. Besides being a fruit preserve, "jam" is most often used by [[The Brothers Chaps]] to refer to a song, especially a "[[Number One Jams|number one jam]]".
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The word '''Jam''' is frequently used as a [[running gag]]. It can refer to fruit preserves, pajamas, or simply be used to spice up a sentence.  
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==As Music==
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==Appearances==
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*[[Everybody Knows It]] — [[Puppet Homestar]] tells [[The Cheat]] to "mash play on that [[Jam Box|jambox]]". The Jam Box then reappears in several other [[Toons|toons]].
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*[[Where's The Cheat?]] {{--}} While playing Connect Four with [[Strong Sad]], [[Homsar]] tells Bubs that he "just lost [his] jengajam".
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*[[Strong Sad's Lament]] — Strong Sad states that he'll take his washboard and jam with Francis Scott Key instead.
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*[[The Interview]] {{--}} [[Homestar]]'s résumé is actually a [[grocery list]], which includes jam.
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*[[Puppet Homestar]] recorded a series of songs with [[They Might Be Giants]], collectively titled "[[Puppet Jam]]".
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*[[Pumpkin Carve-nival]] {{--}} Coach Z complains about a "Pajama jammie-jam".
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*Email [[cheatday]] — [[Bubs]] tries to cut demos for two of [[Strong Bad]]'s songs, the latter of which he calls a good jam.
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*Email [[50 emails]] {{--}} [[Old-Timey Strong Bad]] commands [[The Sneak]] to steal fresh jam for him.
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**In an [[Easter egg]], Bubs and [[Coach Z]] cut a demo as the [[Two-O-Duo]]. Coach Z remarks, "I got fresh jams."
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*[[Strong Sad's Lament]] {{--}} Homsar's e-vite to Strong Sad lists "Late Night JengaJam."
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*Email [[rock opera]] — [[Stinkoman]]'s line from [[time capsule]] is pulled out of context to form the sentence "Positate without pizzaz and jam!"
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*[[Population: Tire]] {{--}} One possible message after getting 500 points is "JAM ON IT".
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*Email [[slumber party]] and the [[Quote of the Week#QW-2007-10-04|Quote of the Week for October 4, 2007]] {{--}} Strong Bad refers to pajamas as "jim-jams".
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*[[Kick-A-Ball]] {{--}} The page title is "A Kick-a-ball jam named Saturdays".
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==As a Fruit Preserve==
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*[[The Interview]] &mdash; [[Homestar]]'s résumé is actually a [[grocery list]], which includes jam.
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*Email [[50 emails]] &mdash; [[Old-Timey Strong Bad]] commands [[The Sneak]] to steal fresh jam for him.
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==Other==
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*[[Where's The Cheat?]] &mdash; While playing Connect Four with [[Strong Sad]], [[Homsar]] tells Bubs that he "just lost [his] jengajam".
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*[[Pumpkin Carve-nival]] &mdash; Coach Z complains about a "Pajama jammie-jam".
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*[[Strong Sad's Lament]] &mdash; Homsar's e-vite to Strong Sad lists "Late Night JengaJam."
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*[[Population: Tire]] &mdash; One possible message after getting 500 points is "JAM ON IT".
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*[[Happy Hallow-day]] &mdash; The skull in the spooky woods sprouts a rainbow afro and says, "A-jam on it!"
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*Email [[slumber party]] and the [[Quote of the Week#QW-2007-10-04|Quote of the Week for October 4, 2007]] &mdash; Strong Bad refers to pajamas as "jim-jams".
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*[[Kick-A-Ball]] &mdash; The page title is "A Kick-a-ball jam named Saturdays".
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==See Also==
==See Also==
*[[Number One Jams]]
*[[Number One Jams]]
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[[Category:Word running gags]]

Revision as of 04:03, 14 May 2022

For "Jam" as a musical term, see Number One Jam.

Late Night JengaJam

The word Jam is frequently used as a running gag. It can refer to fruit preserves, pajamas, or simply be used to spice up a sentence.

Appearances

See Also

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