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'''Strong Bad Email #20'''
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[[Image:sbemail20.PNG|thumb|"Oh, I'm on a roll!"]]
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Caitlyn, steve, Mike, Chad, and Sue have some questions for Strong Bad. He'd rather not answer them, making a [[DELETED]] free-for-all.
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Strong Bad does some spring cleaning by [[DELETED|deleting]] several emails.
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'''Cast (in order of appearance):'''  [[Strong Bad]]
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'''Cast (in order of appearance):'''  {{Film|Strong Bad}}
'''Places:''' [[Computer Room]]
'''Places:''' [[Computer Room]]
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'''Date:''' April 1, 2002
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'''Computer:''' [[Tandy 400]]
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'''Duration:''' 1:25
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'''Date:''' Monday, April 1, 2002
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'''Running Time:''' 1:27
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'''Page Title:''' Mandy 400!!
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{{dvd|strongbad_email.exe Disc One}}
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'''SBEmail Menu Description:''' Strong Bad cleans out his inbox with a little help from DELETED!
== Transcript ==
== Transcript ==
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Hello, everybody! This week it's time for some spring cleaning. Ready? Go!
'''STRONG BAD:''' Hello, everybody! This week it's time for some spring cleaning. Ready? Go!
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<pre>Dear Strong Bad,
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<blockquote class="short tandy email">Dear Strong Bad,<br />
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Why do you hate Homestar so much? He seems  
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Why do you hate Homestar so much? He seems <br />
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like a nice guy to me.
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like a nice guy to me.<br />
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Caitlyn</pre>
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Caitlyn</blockquote>
'''STRONG BAD:''' Oh, what a good question! Let me think about how I should answer that...
'''STRONG BAD:''' Oh, what a good question! Let me think about how I should answer that...
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'''''DELETED!!'''''
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<blockquote class="email" style="background:#0C0;color:#000;text-align:center">DELETED!!</blockquote>
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Ha ha ha, that felt great. What's next?
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{simultaneously}'' '''DELETED!''' Ah ha ha, that felt great. What's next?
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<pre>Do you have a secret crush with marzipan?
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<blockquote class="short tandy email">Do you have a secret crush with marzipan?<br />
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steve
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steve<br />
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sterling, VA</pre>
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sterling, VA</blockquote>
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''{Strong Bad prounounces VA as "Vah"}''
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''{Strong Bad pronounces VA as "Vah"}''
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Ah, this question is definitely worth my time and consideration.
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Ah, now this question is definitely worth my time and consideration{{--}}
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'''''DELETED!!'''''
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<blockquote class="email" style="background:#0C0;color:#000;text-align:center">DELETED!!</blockquote>
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Uh ho ho, this is getting good!
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{simultaneously}'' '''DELETED!''' Uh ho ho, this is getting good!
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<pre>Dear Strong Bad,
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<blockquote class="short tandy email">Dear Strong Bad,<br />
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How do you type with boxing gloves on?
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How do you type with boxing gloves on?<br />
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Mike,
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Mike,<br />
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Bend Oregon</pre>
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Bend Oregon</blockquote>
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Oh, that's a new one. No way do I get this freaking question all the time. I suppose I'll probably answer it right now.
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''{Strong Bad pronounces Oregon as "Ora-gawn"}''
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'''''DELETED!!'''''
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Oh, that's a new one. No way do I get this freaking question all the time. I suppose I'll probably answer it right now{{--}}
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{laughing}'' Whoa, who's next man?
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<blockquote class="email" style="background:#0C0;color:#000;text-align:center">DELETED!!</blockquote>
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<pre>Dear Strong Bad,
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{simultaneously}'' '''DELETED!''' ''{laughing}'' Oh, who's next man?
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Are you made of crap? Did you invent the word crap?  
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<blockquote class="tandy email">Dear Strong Bad,<br />
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Where did the word crap come from?
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Are you made of crap? Did you invent the word crap? <br />
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Where did the word crap come from?<br />
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<br />
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Crapfully crapfully,<br />
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Chad</blockquote>
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Crapfully crapfully,
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Oh, I'll totally answer this one because apparently the only thing I'm concerned with is the word crap{{--}}
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Chad</pre>
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Oh, I'll totally answer this one because apparently the only thing I'm concerned with is the word crap-
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<blockquote class="email" style="background:#0C0;color:#000;text-align:center">DELETED!!</blockquote>
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'''''DELETED!!'''''
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{simultaneously}'' '''DELETED!!''' Oh, I'm on a roll!
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Oh, I'm on a roll!
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<blockquote class="tandy email">Strong Bad,<br />
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Your last email was pathetic. I was disappointed. <br />
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Come on, you can do better than that! This is like <br />
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the highlight of my week.<br />
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Suprised at your lack of humor,<br />
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Sue</blockquote>
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<pre>Strong Bad,
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''{Instead of saying "Sue", he says and types "DELETED!".}''
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Your last email was pathetic. I was disappointed.
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Come on, you can do better than that! This is like
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the highlight of my week.
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Surprised at your lack of humor,
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Sue</pre>
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''{Instead of saying "Sue", he says and types "deleted".}''
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<blockquote class="email" style="background:#0C0;color:#000;text-align:center">DELETED!!</blockquote>
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'''''DELETED!!'''''
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Ahhh! I feel so cleansed. So fresh and so clean, clean. Okay, so until next time, ain't nobody dope as me.
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Aaaah! I feel so cleansed. So fresh and so clean, clean. Okay, so until next time, ain't nobody dope as me.
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''{[[The Paper]] comes down.}''
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''{[[The Paper]] comes out and it says "Click here to e-mail strong bad", click on the text to email him.}''
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== Fun Facts ==
== Fun Facts ==
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===Explanations===
===Explanations===
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*Sue, who notes that last week's email was "pathetic", was referring to [[tape-leg]].
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*Sue, who notes that Strong Bad's last email was "pathetic", was likely referring to [[tape-leg]], which is sequentially the previous Strong Bad Email and has had its perceived lack of quality [[Tape-leg|alluded to]].
===Trivia===
===Trivia===
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*This is the first email where the screen flashes [[DELETED]]!! when Strong Bad deletes something.
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*This is another instance where [[Strong Bad Email Statistics#Strong Bad Emails featuring more than one email|Strong Bad checks multiple emails]] (the first time where they come from multiple fans).
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*This is the first appearance of a "[[How Do You Type With Boxing Gloves On?]]" email.
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*This is the first email where the screen flashes "[[DELETED]]!!" when Strong Bad deletes something.
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* This is the last email where The Paper reads, "Click here to e-mail Strong Bad."
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*This is the first appearance of a "[[How do you type with boxing gloves on?]]" email, although Strong Bad implies that he gets this email all the time.
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*This is the last email where The Paper reads simply, "Click here to e-mail strong bad".
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*The [[YouTube]] description for this email is "Strong Bad cleans out his inbox with a little help from DELETED!"
===Remarks===
===Remarks===
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*When Strong Bad answers Susan's email, he types "DELETED" then presses enter. All the other times he deleted emails here, though, he never typed in "DELETED" -- he simply hit one key on the keyboard.
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*The page title reads "Mandy 400!!" instead of "Tandy 400!!!" in this email.
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*The "DELETED" screen has a green background on the Tandy. When later used on the Compy, it has a blue background. It has not been used on the Lappy thusfar.
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*When Strong Bad laughs after deleting each email, the reflection of his face on the Tandy moves, but his actual head doesn't. However, ignoring the facial movements, the reflection of the head and the actual head are in fact synced.
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===Inside References===
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*Strong Bad's reaction to Chad's going overboard with the word "[[crap]]" is the first sign of his displeasure with [[Crapfully Yours]]-style signatures.
===Real-World References===
===Real-World References===
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*The last few lines are from a song by OutKast called 'So Fresh, So Clean'; that's why he said 'Clean' twice. The song's chorus goes ''Ain't nobody dope as me, I'm just so fresh and clean (so fresh and so clean, clean). ''The song is featured on the albums "Stankonia" and "Big Boi and Dre Present...OutKast".''''
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*The last few lines are from a song by [[Outkast]] called, "[[Wikipedia:So Fresh, So Clean|So Fresh, So Clean]]". The song's chorus goes ''Ain't nobody dope as me, I'm dressed so fresh so clean (so fresh and so clean, clean).''
== External Links ==
== External Links ==
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*[http://www.homestarrunner.com/sbemail20.html watch "spring cleaning"]
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{{sbemailextlinks|20|youtube=hm_yHwnySX8}}
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*[http://www.homestarrunner.com/sbemail20.swf view the flash file for "spring cleaning"]
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{{Strong Bad Email}}
{{Strong Bad Email}}
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[[Category:Tandy 400 Emails]]
[[Category:Tandy 400 Emails]]
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[[Category:Strong Bad Filmography]]
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[[Category:Podstar Runner]]

Current revision as of 18:37, 1 January 2024

Strong Bad Email #20
watch tape-leg cartoon
"Oh, I'm on a roll!"

Strong Bad does some spring cleaning by deleting several emails.

Cast (in order of appearance): Strong Bad

Places: Computer Room

Computer: Tandy 400

Date: Monday, April 1, 2002

Running Time: 1:27

Page Title: Mandy 400!!

DVD: strongbad_email.exe Disc One

SBEmail Menu Description: Strong Bad cleans out his inbox with a little help from DELETED!

Contents

[edit] Transcript

STRONG BAD: Hello, everybody! This week it's time for some spring cleaning. Ready? Go!

STRONG BAD: Oh, what a good question! Let me think about how I should answer that...

STRONG BAD: {simultaneously} DELETED! Ah ha ha, that felt great. What's next?

{Strong Bad pronounces VA as "Vah"}

STRONG BAD: Ah, now this question is definitely worth my time and consideration—

STRONG BAD: {simultaneously} DELETED! Uh ho ho, this is getting good!

{Strong Bad pronounces Oregon as "Ora-gawn"}

STRONG BAD: Oh, that's a new one. No way do I get this freaking question all the time. I suppose I'll probably answer it right now—

STRONG BAD: {simultaneously} DELETED! {laughing} Oh, who's next man?

STRONG BAD: Oh, I'll totally answer this one because apparently the only thing I'm concerned with is the word crap—

STRONG BAD: {simultaneously} DELETED!! Oh, I'm on a roll!

{Instead of saying "Sue", he says and types "DELETED!".}

STRONG BAD: Ahhh! I feel so cleansed. So fresh and so clean, clean. Okay, so until next time, ain't nobody dope as me.

{The Paper comes down.}

[edit] Fun Facts

[edit] Explanations

  • Sue, who notes that Strong Bad's last email was "pathetic", was likely referring to tape-leg, which is sequentially the previous Strong Bad Email and has had its perceived lack of quality alluded to.

[edit] Trivia

  • This is another instance where Strong Bad checks multiple emails (the first time where they come from multiple fans).
  • This is the first email where the screen flashes "DELETED!!" when Strong Bad deletes something.
  • This is the first appearance of a "How do you type with boxing gloves on?" email, although Strong Bad implies that he gets this email all the time.
  • This is the last email where The Paper reads simply, "Click here to e-mail strong bad".
  • The YouTube description for this email is "Strong Bad cleans out his inbox with a little help from DELETED!"

[edit] Remarks

  • The page title reads "Mandy 400!!" instead of "Tandy 400!!!" in this email.
  • When Strong Bad laughs after deleting each email, the reflection of his face on the Tandy moves, but his actual head doesn't. However, ignoring the facial movements, the reflection of the head and the actual head are in fact synced.

[edit] Inside References

  • Strong Bad's reaction to Chad's going overboard with the word "crap" is the first sign of his displeasure with Crapfully Yours-style signatures.

[edit] Real-World References

  • The last few lines are from a song by Outkast called, "So Fresh, So Clean". The song's chorus goes Ain't nobody dope as me, I'm dressed so fresh so clean (so fresh and so clean, clean).

[edit] External Links

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