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Singing in Binary Strong Bad's sequence of "10011011011001" may well have been inspired by the song "10001110101" by alternative rock band Clutch. Arguments against: Additional comments:
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According to my Cakkalater The Cakkalater is a reference to how Strong Bad pronounces "calculations" in space program. Arguments against: Additional comments:
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Gank this fact In MMORPG's, gank is slang for a player attacking and killing another player who is at extreme disadvantage. Arguments against: Additional comments:
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Robots In Japan The comment about robots destroying Japan refers to a popular genre of film in which major cities are destroyed by giant monsters and robots. The best-known example of this genre is Godzilla. Arguments against: Additional comments:
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Robots In Service The comment about robots serving hors d'oeuvres may be a reference to the 1986 film Short Circuit in which several of the robots are shown serving different food items, or the Star Wars film Return of the Jedi where R2-D2 serves drinks on Jabba the Hutt's sail barge. Arguments against: Additional comments:
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Super Robot Bowl XL Coincidentally, six days after the release of this email, there was a commercial that aired during Super Bowl XL on Sunday February 5, 2006 that featured a robot destroying a city. Arguments against: Additional comments:
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Save that screen The screensaver won't actually help the Lappy's LCD screen — only older CRT monitors need screensavers. Arguments against: Additional comments:
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Food Court of Public Opinion Food Court is probably also a reference to the kind of seemingly irrelevant places you find gangs of teenagers congregating while making use of their phones, Strong Bad often makes very accurate commentary on certain types of people like this, especially in the last email, secret identity. Food Courts are indoor plazas containing numerous different vendors of different foodstuffs, almost like an opened-out mall just for food. Arguments against: Additional comments:
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