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== Welcome to The Homestar Runner Wiki! ==
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Hi there! [[HRWiki:Introduction|Welcome]] to the [[HRWiki:About|The Homestar Runner Wiki]]! As I'm sure you've already noticed, this is the best place to learn about anything and everything [[Homestar Runner (Flash cartoon)|Homestar Runner]]. Glad to have you as a member! If you're not sure what to do here, check out some of the links below:
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== About FireBird==
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Hi! I'm FireBird, a [[Rather Dashing|rather dashing]] 14-years-old male.
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Whenever I have time, I watch movies and television,<!-- Some of my favorite movies: About A Boy, Ace Ventura, Airplane!, A Knight's Tale, Apollo 13, The Apple Dumpling Gang, Back to the Future, Batman Begins, Behind Enemy Lines, Blazing Sadles, The Blues Brothers, The Breakfast Club, The Cable Guy, Cast Away, A Christmas Story, Cinderella Man, Escape from Alcatratz, Ferris Bueler's Day Off, Finding Nemo, Forrest Gump, The Ghost and Mr. Chicken, Ghostbusters, Gladiator, The Goonies, The Great Outdoors, Groundhog Day, Happy Gilmore, i,Robot, The Incredibles, Independance Day, Instinct, It's A Wondeful Life, Jaws, The Karate Kid, King Kong, Liar Liar, Lord of the Rings, Meet the Parents, Men in Black, Million Dollar Baby, Monty Python, Naked Gun, National Lampoon's Vacation, Ocean's Eleven, The Patriot, Pirates of the Carribean, Plains Trains and Automobiles, Pleasantville, The Princess Bride, Robin Hood: Men in Tights, The Sandlot, School of Rock, Serenity, Signs, Sixteen Candles, Space Cowboys, Space Jam, Spaceballs, Spider-Man, Spies Like Us, Star Wars, Three Amigos, Tommy Boy, Top Gun, Toy Story, The Truman Show, Uncle Buck, Walk the Line, War of the Worlds (olde version), Wayne's World, What About Bob?, The Whole Nine Yards, You've Got Mail, Young Frankenstien --> listen to music,<!-- Some of my favorite artists: AC/DC, Aerosmith, Alabama, The All-American Rejects, The Allman Brothers Band, The Animals, B-52, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, Béla Fleck, Billy Joel, Blue Oyster Cult, Bon Jovi, Boston, Brad Paisley, Bryan Adams, The Cars, The Charlie Daniels Band, Charlie Robinson, Cream, Counting Crows, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Dan Fogelberg, The Darkness, Dave Matthews Band, Death Cab for Cutie, Deep Blue Something, Deep Purple, The Doobie Brothers, The Doors, Dropkick Murphys, Eagle-Eye Cherry, The Eagles, Elton John, Elvis Presley, Eric Clapton, Flogging Molly, Foghat, Garth Brooks, Golden Earring, Gorillaz, Grand Funk Railroad, Guns N' Roses, Hawk Nelson, Hootie & The Blowfish, Iron Maiden, Israel Kamakawiwo'ole (no kidding), Jerry Lee Lewis, JET, Jetpack UK, Jim Croce, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Buffet, John Denver, John Forgety, John Mellencamp, Johnny Cash, Journey, June Carter Cash, Kansas, Keith Urban, The Kinks, Kiss, Led Zepplin, Lenny Kravitz, Lost And Found, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Nickel Creek, Nirvana, Ozzy Osbourne, Peter Frampton, Pink Floyd, Queen, Ram Jam, The Ramones, Rascal Flatts, Rockapella, Rod Stewart, The Rolling Stones, Roy Orbison, Sawyer Brown, Shooter Jennings, Simon & Garfunkel, The Spinners, Steppenwolf, The Steve Miller Band, Sting & The Police, They Might Be Giants, Thin Lizzy, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, U2, Van Halen, The Who, Wild Cherry, ZZ Top --> read <!-- Some of my favorite books: The Lord of the Rings, The Firm, The Chronicles of Narnia, Skipping Christmas, The Kite Runner, The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy. --> and draw pictures. I also play Dance Dance Revolution, because it's way hip.
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*If you're confused on how this whole wiki thing works, take a look at our [[Help:Contents|HelpDesk]].
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**We also have a [http://www.fanstuff.hrwiki.org Fanstuff Wiki] if you like fanfiction, comics, and other fan-made material.
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*If you're looking for something to do, head on over to [[HRWiki:The Stick|The Stick]] or our [[HRWiki:Projects|Projects]] page.
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*Want to spice up your userpage a bit? Try adding some [[HRWiki:Userbox|userboxes]]!
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*And remember- '''be bold!''' Don't be afraid to edit a page or start something new. If you make a mistake, don't worry about it! Someone will come along and fix it eventually.
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== FireBird and Homestar Runner ==
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If you have still have any questions, you can ask your question on the [[HRWiki talk:FAQ|FAQ talk page]] or any of the [[Special:Listadmins|sysops and admins]]. I'm sure you'll catch on quickly (most do), and again- don't be afraid to edit! Also, feel free to delete this message when you're done reading it (it ''is'' your [[HRWiki:User space|User page]]). I hope you stick around! Have fun! {{User:FireBird/sig}}, <small>[[HRWiki:Welcoming committee|The Homestar Runner Wiki Welcoming Committee]]</small>
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I have known Homestar Runner about 2&#189;-three years. I don't have a favorite email, but I enjoy watching [[helium]], [[montage]], [[modeling]], [[lunch special]], [[local news]], [[mascot]], [[dangeresque 3]], [[couch patch]], [[pom pom]], [[mile]], [[bottom 10]], and [[secret identity]], in no particular order. My favorite character is [[1-Up]], followed closely by [[Pom Pom]].
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I own 22 Homestar Runner products.
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== FireBird and The Wiki ==
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I first joined the Homestar Runner Wiki on February 11, 2004 (it was still with WikkiTikkiTavi then).
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After waiting all summer for the Wiki to move to MediaWiki, I was excited to see the new wiki come. On April 25, 2005, I was promoted to a Wiki [[HRWiki:Administrators|sysop]].
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I have made over 5000 edits to the new wiki. <small>([[Special:Contributions/FireBird|See all edits]] and <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.hrwiki.org/index.php?title=Special%3ALog&type=&user=FireBird&page= logs]</span>.)</small>
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== Contact FireBird ==
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*[[User Talk:FireBird|Talk page]]
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*[http://tinyurl.com/bela3 AOL Instant Message]
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*[[Special:Emailuser/FireBird|E-mail]]
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Revision as of 14:31, 12 May 2006

Welcome to The Homestar Runner Wiki!

Hi there! Welcome to the The Homestar Runner Wiki! As I'm sure you've already noticed, this is the best place to learn about anything and everything Homestar Runner. Glad to have you as a member! If you're not sure what to do here, check out some of the links below:

  • If you're confused on how this whole wiki thing works, take a look at our HelpDesk.
  • Take a look at the Wiki Standards and the Manual of Style to see how things work around here.
  • Read the FAQ.
  • Check out the MediaWiki User's Guide.
  • If you're looking for more interaction with the users, we have a Chat Channel and a Wiki Forum. If the Chat Channel isn't working for you, you're not alone. Read up on WikiChat Troubleshooting for help.
    • We also have a Fanstuff Wiki if you like fanfiction, comics, and other fan-made material.
  • If you're looking for something to do, head on over to The Stick or our Projects page.
  • Want to spice up your userpage a bit? Try adding some userboxes!
  • And remember- be bold! Don't be afraid to edit a page or start something new. If you make a mistake, don't worry about it! Someone will come along and fix it eventually.

If you have still have any questions, you can ask your question on the FAQ talk page or any of the sysops and admins. I'm sure you'll catch on quickly (most do), and again- don't be afraid to edit! Also, feel free to delete this message when you're done reading it (it is your User page). I hope you stick around! Have fun! —FireBird|Talk, The Homestar Runner Wiki Welcoming Committee