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Sbemails' 50 Greatest Hits DVD strongbad_email.exe Disc Two
"Oh, who is the guy that's on all the DVDs? That's me, Strong Bad."

Disc One of strongbad_email.exe was released on November 9, 2004, as part of a three disc set. This disc includes emails #1–50. To see artwork for Disc One, see strongbad_email.exe DVD Artwork.

This DVD is not available for purchase on the Shopify Store.

Contents

FBI Warning

The FBI warning on Disc One of strongbad_email.exe.

Cast (in order of appearance): Homestar Runner

Transcript

{The standard FBI warning text appears on a background with constantly shifting colors.}

TEXT: Federal law provides severe civil and criminal penalties for the unauthorized reproduction, distribution or exhibition of copyrighted motion pictures, video tapes or video discs. Criminal copyright infringement is investigated by the FBI and may constitute a felony with maximum penalty of up to five years in prison and/or a $250,000 fine.

{Homestar walks in and gives the text a glance}

HOMESTAR RUNNER: BORRRING!

{Homestar walks away}

Introduction

Introduction to Disc One of strongbad_email.exe.

Cast (in order of appearance): Strong Bad, The Cheat, Strong Sad

Don't mind that DVD taste!

Transcript

{A 3D rendered Strong Bad enters the computer room}

STRONG BAD: {singing} ...and all the ladies say {high-pitched voice} "Strong Bad is on point!"

{Strong Bad throws the lightswitch and a lightswitch rave starts up with The System is Down}

STRONG BAD: WAH! {shuts off switch} Wrong switch. {starts walking toward the Tandy 400} Oh, {smacks lips} my mouth tastes like...DVDs.

{The Cheat walks up to Strong Bad, singing to himself, and we can see Strong Sad peering in from the other room}

STRONG BAD: Hey, The Cheat.

{Strong Bad kicks The Cheat into Strong Sad}

THE CHEAT: MEEEHHH!

STRONG SAD: DOUGLAS!

{Cut to Strong Bad, who starts to sit down}

STRONG BAD: Oh, yes! And the foul! The Paper, show these morons what to do.

{The Paper comes down with the menu selections. About 30 seconds later, Strong Bad turns to the camera}

STRONG BAD: Uh, The Paper, I think you're gonna have to spell it out better for these simpletons. Apparently, they're not quite grasping it.

{Another Paper comes up from the bottom of the screen reading "Make your selection and mash GO, moron!"}

STRONG BAD: Whoa! Bottom-feeding paper! There's something you don't see every day! {turns back to his computer}

Contents

Emails

Bonus Stuff

TROGDOR!
HI-SCORES & BONUS STUFF
  • Email Intros: A video featuring every sbemail intro for emails 1–100.
  • Scroll Button Songs: A video featuring every scroll button rap up until the "Huzzah, on the mic" rap.

Bonus Menu Transcript

Did you just say bonus stuff?

{Again in 3D, the camera flies through the Rec Room past Strong Mad on the couch and The Cheat in the crisper drawer, both watching TV, on its way to the Trogdor arcade machine, on which the bonus menu is displayed.}

THE CHEAT: {The Cheat noises}

STRONG MAD: Did you just say bonus stuff?

{After a 30 second pause, the camera pulls back to reveal Strong Bad has walked up to the machine.}

STRONG BAD: All right, choosey, time's up, I'm playing Trogdor. {He plays.} Oh yeah, don't stop a-squishing. {He dies an in-game death.} Aw, man! {It's over screen shows up} What? What's wrong with this stupid game? {He pounds the machine. The camera then swings back to the menu.}

Easter Eggs

Fun Facts

Yes, "Junk Codger" is there.

Trivia

  • The label on the disk in the floppy disk container reads "Cave Quest".
  • Before the actual emails show up on the selection screen, 10 placeholder emails appear as the camera is zooming in.

Inside References

  • The FBI Warning scene is a reference to the Easter egg in Legal.
    • The multicolored background may also be a reference to Marshmallow's Last Stand and Paramount Pictures' old FBI Warning.
  • "Oh...my mouth tastes like...DVDs" is a reference to morning routine, where Strong Bad says "my mouth tastes like...email...".
  • This is an instance of kicking The Cheat.
  • Strong Sad's shouting of "Douglas!" is a reference to "cheat talk".
    • The limb outside the window is also a reference to "cheat talk"; it's the limb that rubbed in the wind and said "Douglas."
  • The lightswitch rave lightswitch is from "techno".
  • Strong Mad's "Did you just say bonus stuff?" is a reference to "caffeine".
  • The Cheat in the crisper drawer is a reference to "privileges".
  • "Strong Bad is on point" is one of Marzipan's lines from the Extra Real Dating Sim XR.
  • This is another instance of mashing.


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