The Robot (storybook)
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| - | {{about|robot from the [[Original Book]]}} {{for|futuristic robot|Visor Robot}} | + | {{about|robot from the [[Original Book]]}} {{for|futuristic robot|Visor Robot}} {{for|running gag|Robots}} |
[[Image:Therobotaction.PNG|thumb|Our returning champion!]] | [[Image:Therobotaction.PNG|thumb|Our returning champion!]] | ||
| - | '''The | + | '''The Robot''' entered the "Strongest Man in the World" contest of the [[Original Book]] and was the previous year's winner before [[Homestar Runner]] and company entered. Unfortunately for him, he required power from an AC outlet, and [[The Cheat]] pulled his plug in the middle of the contest. He also made a cameo appearance in the cartoon [[Marshmallow's Last Stand]], as well as being shown silhouetted in [[strong badathlon]]. His hands seem to be wrenches. Finally, his name includes an [[integral article]]. |
==Complete Filmography== | ==Complete Filmography== | ||
*'''Debut:''' [[Original Book]] | *'''Debut:''' [[Original Book]] | ||
*[[Marshmallow's Last Stand]] | *[[Marshmallow's Last Stand]] | ||
| - | *[[Strumstar Hammer]] ( | + | *[[Strumstar Hammer]] ([[kids' book]] Easter egg) |
*[[Strongest Man in the World]] - Flash remake of the original book. | *[[Strongest Man in the World]] - Flash remake of the original book. | ||
| + | *Email [[strong badathlon]] (silhouetted) | ||
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== Character Evolution == | == Character Evolution == | ||
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| [[Image:TheRobot.png|center]] || Original design || 1996 || [[Original Book]]; ''[[Strumstar Hammer]] ([[kids' book]] Easter egg)'' || N/A | | [[Image:TheRobot.png|center]] || Original design || 1996 || [[Original Book]]; ''[[Strumstar Hammer]] ([[kids' book]] Easter egg)'' || N/A | ||
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| - | | [[Image: | + | | [[Image:OldRobot.PNG|200px]] || The second design || 1999 || [[Marshmallow's Last Stand]]|| Head and body are seen as being prismatic and have a 3D effect, some shading, yellow eyes and white knobs. |
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| - | | [[Image:Robot.png|200px|center]] || The current | + | | [[Image:Robot.png|200px|center]] || The current design || 2006 || [[Strongest Man in the World]] || Based more on the original, but with shading, cleaner edges, a colored outline, and added detail. |
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Revision as of 00:10, 22 September 2016
- This article is about the robot from the Original Book. For the futuristic robot, see Visor Robot. For the running gag, see Robots.
The Robot entered the "Strongest Man in the World" contest of the Original Book and was the previous year's winner before Homestar Runner and company entered. Unfortunately for him, he required power from an AC outlet, and The Cheat pulled his plug in the middle of the contest. He also made a cameo appearance in the cartoon Marshmallow's Last Stand, as well as being shown silhouetted in strong badathlon. His hands seem to be wrenches. Finally, his name includes an integral article.
Complete Filmography
- Debut: Original Book
- Marshmallow's Last Stand
- Strumstar Hammer (kids' book Easter egg)
- Strongest Man in the World - Flash remake of the original book.
- Email strong badathlon (silhouetted)
Character Evolution
| Image | Info | Created | Appearances | What's Changed? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Original design | 1996 | Original Book; Strumstar Hammer (kids' book Easter egg) | N/A |
 | The second design | 1999 | Marshmallow's Last Stand | Head and body are seen as being prismatic and have a 3D effect, some shading, yellow eyes and white knobs. |
 | The current design | 2006 | Strongest Man in the World | Based more on the original, but with shading, cleaner edges, a colored outline, and added detail. |
