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[[Image:main2.PNG|220px|thumb|Those are [[In Search of the Yello Dello Commentary|Strong Sad's Lederhosen]]!]]
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'''Icon:''' Mountains
'''Icon:''' Mountains
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'''Page title:''' "Homestar Runner"
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'''Page Title:''' The Homestar Von Trapper Family Singers!
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'''Earlier Page Title:''' Homestar Runner
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'''Earlier Earlier Page Title:''' Homestar Runner dot Com!!!
==Button Effects==
==Button Effects==
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*'''[[TV Time Toons Menu|Toons]]''' - A bald eagle flies by.
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*'''[[TV Time Toons Menu|Toons]]''' — A bald eagle flies by.
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*'''[[Scrolling Shooter Games Menu|Games]]''' - A fish jumps out of the river.
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*'''[[Scrolling Shooter Games Menu|Games]]''' — A fish jumps out of the river.
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*'''[[Character Videos|Characters]]''' - One of the trees in the background becomes a Christmas tree.
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*'''[[Character Videos|Characters]]''' — One of the trees in the background becomes a Christmas tree.
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*'''[[Downloads]]''' - An eagle catches the fish.
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*'''[[Downloads]]''' — The eagle catches the fish.
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*'''[[Store]]''' - It rains.
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*'''[[Store]]''' — It rains.
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*'''[[Email]]''' - A yodeler appears at the top of the mountain and shouts "Ricola!" through a large [[Wikipedia:Alpenhorn|Alpenhorn]].
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*'''[[Email|E-mail]]''' — A yodeler appears at the top of the mountain and shouts "Ricola!" through a large [[Wikipedia:Alphorn|Alphorn]].
==Fun Facts==
==Fun Facts==
===Remarks===
===Remarks===
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*This and [[Main Page 3]] are the only two main pages to have just "Homestar Runner" as the page title.
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*Until the [[post-Flash site update]], this and [[Main Page 3]] were the only two main pages to have just "Homestar Runner" as the page title.
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*The rain is always behind ''everything'' else in the shot, other than the background, with no regard for perspective.
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*The rain is silent. There are also no clouds when it is raining.
*The yodeler, like Homestar, does not seem to have [[Lack of Visible Arms|visible arms]] to hold up the horn.
*The yodeler, like Homestar, does not seem to have [[Lack of Visible Arms|visible arms]] to hold up the horn.
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*The call of the eagle is actually that of a {{wp|Red-tailed hawk}}, often used in media instead of an eagle's call because it sounds more dramatic.
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*In real life, bald eagles are found only in North America.
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===Goofs===
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*The eagle flies in front of the border, but behind the "First Time Here?" button.
===Inside References===
===Inside References===
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===Real-World References===
===Real-World References===
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* [[Wikipedia:Ricola|Ricola]] is a brand of cough drops from Switzerland, whose commercials actually used to feature people hollering the brand name from the top of a mountain. While the Alpenhorn held by the yodeler is also a nod to the Ricola commercials, the commercial featured one yodeler to yell the brand name and another to play the horn from atop a hill.
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* {{wp|Ricola}} is a brand of cough drops from {{wp|Switzerland}}, whose commercials actually used to feature people hollering the brand name from the top of a mountain. While the Alpenhorn held by the yodeler is also a nod to the Ricola commercials, the commercial featured one yodeler to yell the brand name and another to play the horn from atop a hill.
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* The page title refers to the Austrian [[Wikipedia:Trapp Family|von Trapp family]] of singers.
===Fast Forward===
===Fast Forward===
* The alps scene is used as a backdrop in [[the show]].
* The alps scene is used as a backdrop in [[the show]].
* A [[Powered by The Cheat]]-style background of the alps is shown in [[Experimental Film]].
* A [[Powered by The Cheat]]-style background of the alps is shown in [[Experimental Film]].
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* The clothes Homestar wears reappear in [[original]].
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*[[HR:main2.html|go to Main Page 2]]
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*[[HR:main2.swf|view the Flash file for Main Page 2]]
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[[Category: Main Pages]]
[[Category: Main Pages]]

Revision as of 14:12, 29 March 2021

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Homestar Runner is in the mountains, complete with Alpine attire.

Cast (in order of appearance): Homestar Runner

Places: The Alps

Icon: Mountains

Page Title: The Homestar Von Trapper Family Singers!

Earlier Page Title: Homestar Runner

Earlier Earlier Page Title: Homestar Runner dot Com!!!

Contents

Button Effects

  • Toons — A bald eagle flies by.
  • Games — A fish jumps out of the river.
  • Characters — One of the trees in the background becomes a Christmas tree.
  • Downloads — The eagle catches the fish.
  • Store — It rains.
  • E-mail — A yodeler appears at the top of the mountain and shouts "Ricola!" through a large Alphorn.

Fun Facts

Remarks

  • Until the post-Flash site update, this and Main Page 3 were the only two main pages to have just "Homestar Runner" as the page title.
  • The rain is silent. There are also no clouds when it is raining.
  • The yodeler, like Homestar, does not seem to have visible arms to hold up the horn.
  • The call of the eagle is actually that of a Red-tailed hawk, often used in media instead of an eagle's call because it sounds more dramatic.
  • In real life, bald eagles are found only in North America.

Goofs

  • The eagle flies in front of the border, but behind the "First Time Here?" button.

Inside References

Real-World References

  • Ricola is a brand of cough drops from Switzerland, whose commercials actually used to feature people hollering the brand name from the top of a mountain. While the Alpenhorn held by the yodeler is also a nod to the Ricola commercials, the commercial featured one yodeler to yell the brand name and another to play the horn from atop a hill.
  • The page title refers to the Austrian von Trapp family of singers.

Fast Forward

External links

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