Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams
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'''Tropical Lazor Beams''' is the second installment of Puppet Jam with [[They Might Be Giants]]. | '''Tropical Lazor Beams''' is the second installment of Puppet Jam with [[They Might Be Giants]]. | ||
| - | '''Cast (in order of appearance):''' John "flans" Flansburgh on guitar, John "linnell" Linnell on accordion, Marty "marty" Beller on skins, Puppet [[Homestar Runner|Homestar "homeslice" Runner]] on vox''' | + | '''Cast (in order of appearance):''' John "flans" Flansburgh on guitar, John "linnell" Linnell on accordion, Marty "marty" Beller on skins, [[Puppet Character Variations|Puppet]] [[Homestar Runner|Homestar "homeslice" Runner]] on vox''' |
'''Date:''' Monday, May 31, 2004 | '''Date:''' Monday, May 31, 2004 | ||
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Tropical lazor beans<br> | Tropical lazor beans<br> | ||
Lima beans above...<br /> | Lima beans above...<br /> | ||
| - | + | All right! Uh... I think that was a ladykiller. | |
== Fun Facts == | == Fun Facts == | ||
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*Flans, noted as being on guitar, holds his guitar but never actually plays it. Instead, he only plays the shaker. | *Flans, noted as being on guitar, holds his guitar but never actually plays it. Instead, he only plays the shaker. | ||
*The video kind of "skips" between the lines "Tropical lima beans" and "When you're away it's like a void", due to editing out of the extra DVD lyrics. | *The video kind of "skips" between the lines "Tropical lima beans" and "When you're away it's like a void", due to editing out of the extra DVD lyrics. | ||
*Just like the first Puppet Jam, this one is also longer on DVD, with additional lyrics. | *Just like the first Puppet Jam, this one is also longer on DVD, with additional lyrics. | ||
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===Inside References=== | ===Inside References=== | ||
| - | *The misspelling of ''laser'' as ''lazor'' originated in [[band names]]. | + | *The misspelling of ''laser'' as ''[[lazor]]'' originated in [[band names]]. |
| + | *There is another mention of [[beans]]. | ||
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| + | ===Real-World References=== | ||
| + | *Lasers and similar items that are "set to stun" are usually references to the popular [[Wikipedia:Star Trek|Star Trek]] series. | ||
=== Fast Forward === | === Fast Forward === | ||
*A "cabana boy" would again be mentioned in [[disconnected]]. | *A "cabana boy" would again be mentioned in [[disconnected]]. | ||
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| + | ==See Also== | ||
| + | *The [[Tropical Lazor Beams Chord Progression|chord progression]] for the song. | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
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*[[HR:puppetjam2.swf|view the Flash file for "Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams"]] | *[[HR:puppetjam2.swf|view the Flash file for "Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams"]] | ||
*[[Forum:137|forum thread re: "Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams"]] | *[[Forum:137|forum thread re: "Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams"]] | ||
| - | * | + | *read the [[TMBW:Tropical Lazor Beams|TMBW.net entry]] |
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Tropical Lazor Beams is the second installment of Puppet Jam with They Might Be Giants.
Cast (in order of appearance): John "flans" Flansburgh on guitar, John "linnell" Linnell on accordion, Marty "marty" Beller on skins, Puppet Homestar "homeslice" Runner on vox
Date: Monday, May 31, 2004
Running Time: 1:11
Page Title: Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams
DVD: Everything Else, Volume 1
Contents |
Transcript
{Puppet Homestar appears. They Might Be Giants are behind him, John Flansburgh on guitar and shaker and John Linnell on accordion. Marty Beller is off screen on drums.}
HOMESTAR RUNNER: One two three and four...
{singing} Aaaaah
Tropical lazor beams
Lazor beams of love
Tropical lima beans
When you're away it's like a void
I try to avoid it
Every time you're away
I put my lazors on stun!
Because I gotta stun you
Just to get my point through!
Lazor beams!
Lazor beams!
Pretty please!
With the lazor beams!
Aaaah
Tropical lazor beams
Lazor beams of love
Tropical lima beans
Lima beans above
DVD Transcript
Everything Else, Volume 1 has a different version of this song.
HOMESTAR RUNNER: {softly} One, two, three and four...
{singing} Tropical lazor beams...
Lazor beams of love
Tropical lazor beans...
Lazor beams in Fiji
Maybe Tijuana... {rushed} even though that's not really tropics...
Lazor beams in Tahiti...
Tropical! On stun set...
I can't believe you left me
For that cabana boy
I can't believe you left me
Crying "Tropical lazor beams..."
I'm always crying "Tropical lazor beams..."
JOHN FLANSBURGH: {in background} Crying, crying...
HOMESTAR RUNNER: When you're away it's like a void
I try to avoid it
Every time you're away
I put my lazors on stun!
Because I gotta stun you
Just to get my point through!
Lazor beams!
Lazor beams!
Pretty please!
With the lazor beams!
Aaaah
Tropical lazor beams
Lazor beams of love
Tropical lazor beans
Lima beans above...
All right! Uh... I think that was a ladykiller.
Fun Facts
Remarks
- Flans, noted as being on guitar, holds his guitar but never actually plays it. Instead, he only plays the shaker.
- The video kind of "skips" between the lines "Tropical lima beans" and "When you're away it's like a void", due to editing out of the extra DVD lyrics.
- Just like the first Puppet Jam, this one is also longer on DVD, with additional lyrics.
Inside References
- The misspelling of laser as lazor originated in band names.
- There is another mention of beans.
Real-World References
- Lasers and similar items that are "set to stun" are usually references to the popular Star Trek series.
Fast Forward
- A "cabana boy" would again be mentioned in disconnected.
See Also
- The chord progression for the song.
External Links
- watch "Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams"
- view the Flash file for "Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams"
- forum thread re: "Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams"
- read the TMBW.net entry
