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<blockquote>'''MIKE:''' Matt always throws in this stuff from old Looney Tunes that I don't know.<br/>'''MATT:''' Well, I mean, it's sub— subconscious.</blockquote>
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''From the [[funny]] [[funny#DVD Version|DVD commentary]]:''
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<cite>[[funny]] DVD commentary</cite>
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'''MIKE:''' Matt always throws in this stuff from old Looney Tunes that I don't know.
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'''MATT:''' Well, I mean, it's subconscious.
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The '''[[Wikipedia:Looney Tunes|Looney Tunes]]''' shorts produced by '''[[Wikipedia:Warner Bros.|Warner Bros.]]''' have inspired many animators, including [[The Brothers Chaps]].
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The '''[[Wikipedia:Looney Tunes|Looney Tunes]]''' shorts produced by [[Wikipedia:Warner Bros.|Warner Bros.]] have inspired many animators, including [[The Brothers Chaps]].
== References ==
== References ==
*[[The Poopsmith]], like [[Wikipedia:Wile E. Coyote|Wile E. Coyote]], sometimes talks by holding up [[The Poopsmith's Signs|signs]].
*[[The Poopsmith]], like [[Wikipedia:Wile E. Coyote|Wile E. Coyote]], sometimes talks by holding up [[The Poopsmith's Signs|signs]].
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*Email [[island]] (Easter Egg) &mdash; [[Homestar Runner]] and [[Strong Bad]] imagine each other as various foods as the two castaways from ''[[Wikipedia:Wackiki Wabbit|Wackiki Wabbit]]'' did.
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*Email [[island]] (Easter egg) {{--}} [[Homestar Runner]] and [[Strong Bad]] imagine each other as various foods as the two castaways from ''[[Wikipedia:Wackiki Wabbit|Wackiki Wabbit]]'' did.
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**Email [[funny]] &mdash; Some of Strong Bad's wacky movements and sounds also come from Wackiki Wabbit.
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**Email [[funny]] {{--}} Some of Strong Bad's wacky movements and sounds also come from ''Wackiki Wabbit''.
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*Email [[lackey]] &mdash; Strong Bad quotes [[Wikipedia:Bugs Bunny|Bugs Bunny]] when he calls [[The Cheat]] "so trusting, so naive".
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*Email [[the bet]] (Easter egg) {{--}} The disclaimer says "[[Butter-da]] is noh hush a bush push Leopold", in reference to the murmurs of "Leopold" in a scene from ''[[Wikipedia:Long-Haired Hare|Long-Haired Hare]]''.
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*Email [[rock opera]] &mdash; Strong Bad applauds his creation with [[Wikipedia:Speedy Gonzales|Speedy Gonzales]]' catchphrase, "&iexcl;&Aacute;ndale! &iexcl;&Aacute;ndale! &iexcl;Arriba! &iexcl;Arriba!"
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*Email [[lackey]] {{--}} Strong Bad quotes [[Wikipedia:Bugs Bunny|Bugs Bunny]] when he calls [[The Cheat]] "so trusting, so naive".
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*Email [[bottom 10]] &mdash; When displaying #6 on Strong Bad's bottom 10, which is "The foul stench of wet The Cheat", The Cheat is seen sopping wet next to a glass of water and a tall ladder, which is likely a reference to several Looney Tunes cartoons which featured someone doing a high dive into a glass of water, instead of a tank of water, such as ''[[Wikipedia:Stage Door Cartoon|Stage Door Cartoon]]''.
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*Email [[rock opera]] {{--}} Strong Bad applauds his creation with [[Wikipedia:Speedy Gonzales|Speedy Gonzales]]' catchphrase, "&iexcl;&Aacute;ndale! &iexcl;&Aacute;ndale! &iexcl;Arriba! &iexcl;Arriba!"
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*[[Halloween Potion-ma-jig]] &mdash; [[Strong Mad]] dresses as [[Wikipedia:Gossamer (Looney Tunes)|Gossamer]].
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*Email [[bottom 10]] {{--}} When displaying #6 on Strong Bad's bottom 10, which is "The foul stench of wet The Cheat", The Cheat is seen sopping wet next to a glass of water and a tall ladder, which is likely a reference to several Looney Tunes cartoons which featured someone doing a high dive into a glass of water, instead of a tank of water, such as ''[[Wikipedia:Stage Door Cartoon|Stage Door Cartoon]]''.
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*Email [[theme song]] &mdash; The announcer quotes the theme song to the TV show ''[[Wikipedia:Tiny Toon Adventures|Tiny Toon Adventures]]'' when he says, "They're tiny, they're toony, they're ''all'' a little loony.  It's the [[Cheat Commandos]]."
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*[[Halloween Potion-ma-jig]] {{--}} [[Strong Mad]] dresses as [[Wikipedia:Gossamer (Looney Tunes)|Gossamer]].
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**In the [[theme_song#DVD_Version|DVD commentary]], Matt makes reference to ''[[Wikipedia:The Bugs Bunny Show|The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Hour]]'', one of the many titles of the Saturday morning compilation titles of Looney Tunes cartoons on television.
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*Email [[theme song]] {{--}} The announcer quotes the theme song to the TV show ''[[Wikipedia:Tiny Toon Adventures|Tiny Toon Adventures]]'' when he says, "They're tiny, they're toony, they're ''all'' a little loony.  It's the [[Cheat Commandos]]."
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*[[Weclome Back]] ([[Weclome Back#DVD Version|DVD Commentary]]) &mdash; Matt mentions "the sheep and the wolf from those Looney Tunes cartoons". He was most likely referring to [[Wikipedia:Wolf and Sheepdog|Sam Sheepdog and Ralph Wolf]].
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**In the [[theme_song#DVD_Version|DVD commentary]], Matt makes reference to ''[[Wikipedia:The Bugs Bunny Show|The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Hour]]'', one of the many titles for the Saturday morning compilations of Looney Tunes cartoons on television.
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*Email [[pizza joint]] &mdash; The Cheat having a restaurant in [[The King of Town's Grill]] is similar to ''[[Wikipedia:Rabbit Every Monday|Rabbit Every Monday]]'', where Bugs Bunny convinces [[Wikipedia:Yosemite Sam|Yosemite Sam]] that there is a party going on in a wood burning oven.
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*Email [[pizza joint]] {{--}} The Cheat having a restaurant in [[The King of Town's Grill]] is similar to ''[[Wikipedia:Rabbit Every Monday|Rabbit Every Monday]]'', where Bugs Bunny convinces [[Wikipedia:Yosemite Sam|Yosemite Sam]] that there is a party going on in a wood burning oven.
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*[[Sickly Sam's Big Outing]] &mdash; [[Old Timey Marzipan]] quotes ''[[Wikipedia:Hare Tonic|Hare Tonic]]'' as she invites [[Sickly Sam]] to "cut [himself] a slice of rug".
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*[[Weclome Back]] ([[Weclome Back#Commentary Transcript|DVD Commentary]]) {{--}} Matt mentions "the sheep and the wolf from those Looney Tunes cartoons". He was most likely referring to [[Wikipedia:Wolf and Sheepdog|Sam Sheepdog and Ralph Wolf]].
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*[[Play Date]] &mdash; Homestar shouting of "peppering" refers to Bugs Bunny's line, "That's the old pepper, boy!" heard in ''[[Wikipedia:Baseball Bugs|Baseball Bugs]]''.
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*[[Sickly Sam's Big Outing]] {{--}} [[Old Timey Marzipan]] quotes ''[[Wikipedia:Hare Tonic|Hare Tonic]]'' as she invites [[Sickly Sam]] to "cut [himself] a slice of rug".
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*[[Play Date]] {{--}} Homestar shouting of "peppering" refers to Bugs Bunny's line, "That's the old pepper, boy!" heard in ''[[Wikipedia:Baseball Bugs|Baseball Bugs]]''.
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*[[Baddest of the Bands]] {{--}} Any time that the Limozeen Coloring Book is used on Strong Bad, he says the phrase, "...and name him George." This refers to ''[[Wikipedia:The Abominable Snow Rabbit|The Abominable Snow Rabbit]]'', a cartoon with Bugs Bunny, [[Wikipedia:Daffy Duck|Daffy Duck]] and the Abominable Snowman, who is always wishing for a pet bunny rabbit to name George.
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*Email [[mini-golf]] ([[mini-golf#Commentary Transcript|DVD commentary]]) {{--}} Matt compares "Sweet Cuppin' Cakes" to Wackyland where Gogo the Dodo lives. Gogo is a character on ''Tiny Toon Adventures'' and is related to the Dodo from Looney Tunes cartoons like ''[[Wikipedia:Porky in Wackyland|Porky In Wackyland]]'', which is also where Wackyland originated.
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*[[@StrongBadActual]] Tweet ([[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2017#898230627744579587|17 Aug 2017]]) {{--}} Strong Bad compares Coach Z fanart to the "instant Martians" from the short ''[[Wikipedia:Hare-Way to the Stars|Hare-Way to the Stars]]''.
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*[[Haunted Photo Booth]] {{--}} The Poopsmith dresses up as an instant Martian.
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*[[@StrongBadActual]] Tweet ([[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2019#1184469808202637312|16 Oct 2019]]) {{--}} Strong Bad confirms the Looney Tunes reference in [[the bet]].
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[[Category:Entertainment running gags]] [[Category:Inside Jokes]]
[[Category:Entertainment running gags]] [[Category:Inside Jokes]]
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*[[Baddest of the Bands]] &mdash; Any time that the Limozeen Coloring Book is used on Strong Bad, he says the phrase, "...and name him George." This refers to ''[[Wikipedia:The Abominable Snow Rabbit|The Abominable Snow Rabbit]]'', a cartoon with Bugs Bunny, [[Wikipedia:Daffy Duck|Daffy Duck]] and the Abominable Snowman, who is always wishing for a pet bunny rabbit to name George.
 

Revision as of 03:17, 4 November 2022

Strong Mad as Gossamer

From the funny DVD commentary:

MIKE: Matt always throws in this stuff from old Looney Tunes that I don't know.
MATT: Well, I mean, it's subconscious.

The Looney Tunes shorts produced by Warner Bros. have inspired many animators, including The Brothers Chaps.

References

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