Booby Traps

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Booby traps are used on occasion, usually by Strong Bad, to prevent people from messing with things and to harm them while doing so.

[edit] Appearances

• Blue Laserdisc Challenge — The object of the game is to help the Blue Laser Commander escape the Cheat Commandos while avoiding his own booby traps.
• Email buried — Strong Bad and The Cheat hunt for ancient ruins in Strong Badia for treasure and booby-traps to steal ideas from. Upon finding the bottle cap for a Cold One, Strong Bad mistakes it for part of an ancient ruin and refuses to touch it, saying it'll shoot a bunch of poison-tipped witch doctors at him.
• Email hiding — Strong Bad sets a cage trap for Homestar Runner using Fluffy Puff Marshmallows and melonade as bait. When Homestar fails to appear, he orders The Cheat to switch to the Strong Sad bait.
• Homestar Ruiner —
  • In order to prevent The King of Town from pilfering the chocolates that Strong Bad leaves on Marzipan's welcome mat, Strong Bad digs a hole in her garden and covers it in hedge clippings to set a trap for the king.
  • In the Teen Girl Squad, in What's Her Face's highest-scoring death, she died in a booby-trapped car her "real dad" bought at a government auction.
• Email imaginary — Lil' Strong Bad sets an open-faced booby trap of bread and pickles for Lil' Strong Sad to fall into, despite having no ketchup, mustard, or mayonnaise.
• Email dictionary — Strong Bad builds booby traps into Count Longardeaux's Jerktionary in the form of endless "see also" loops, sending Homestar Runner between crap-for-brains, carp-for-brains, and brain-for-brains.