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	Some elements of the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]] body of work draw inspiration from movies and television programs directed by '''[[Alfred Hitchcock]]''', especially the hit ''[[Psycho (1960 film)\|Psycho]]''.		Some elements of the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]] body of work draw inspiration from movies and television programs directed by '''[[Alfred Hitchcock]]''', especially the hit ''[[Psycho (1960 film)\|Psycho]]''.

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	* An [[Secret Pages\|old loading screen]] that featured the outline of [[Homestar Runner]]'s profile was modeled after ''[[Alfred Hitchcock Presents]]''.		* An [[Secret Pages\|old loading screen]] that featured the outline of [[Homestar Runner]]'s profile was modeled after ''[[Alfred Hitchcock Presents]]''.
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	* [[That a Ghost]] — [[The Old Pietimer Place]] looks inspired by the Bates mansion from ''Psycho''.		* [[That a Ghost]] — [[The Old Pietimer Place]] looks inspired by the Bates mansion from ''Psycho''.
	* Email [[retirement]] — [[Marshie]] telling [[Fluffy Puff Mascots\|his mother]] to walk away references ''Psycho'', and the painting of her resembles the caricature seen in the opening for ''Alfred Hitchcock Presents''.		* Email [[retirement]] — [[Marshie]] telling [[Fluffy Puff Mascots\|his mother]] to walk away references ''Psycho'', and the painting of her resembles the caricature seen in the opening for ''Alfred Hitchcock Presents''.
	* [[Jibblies 2]] — [[Coach Z]]'s line about a [[Showering\|shower]] being the safest place for a ~~"~~pretty young thing~~"~~ references such movies as ''Psycho'' that feature a woman getting killed while taking a shower.		* [[Jibblies 2]] — [[Coach Z]]'s line about a [[Showering\|shower]] being the safest place for a "pretty young thing" references such movies as ''Psycho'' that feature a woman getting killed while taking a shower.
	* [[8-Bit is Enough]] — Strong Bad recalls that he and Strong Sad used to play, ~~"~~Who's hiding behind the shower curtain with a knife~~"~~ (another ''Psycho'' reference) in their bathroom.		* [[8-Bit is Enough]] — Strong Bad recalls that he and Strong Sad used to play, "Who's hiding behind the shower curtain with a knife" (another ''Psycho'' reference) in their bathroom.

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	* [[George Lucas]]		* [[George Lucas]]
	* [[Stanley Kubrick]]		* [[Stanley Kubrick]]
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Some elements of the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] body of work draw inspiration from movies and television programs directed by '''[[Alfred Hitchcock]]''', especially the hit ''[[Psycho (1960 film)|Psycho]]''.

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* An [[Secret Pages|old loading screen]] that featured the outline of [[Homestar Runner]]'s profile was modeled after ''[[Alfred Hitchcock Presents]]''.
* [[Experimental Film]] — The swinging lightbulb and the oscillating shadows it creates are from the famous penultimate scene in ''Psycho'', and [[Strong Sad]] falling into a descending spiral of presidential faces references ''[[Vertigo (film)|Vertigo]]''.
* [[That a Ghost]] — [[The Old Pietimer Place]] looks inspired by the Bates mansion from ''Psycho''.
* Email [[retirement]] — [[Marshie]] telling [[Fluffy Puff Mascots|his mother]] to walk away references ''Psycho'', and the painting of her resembles the caricature seen in the opening for ''Alfred Hitchcock Presents''.
* [[Jibblies 2]] — [[Coach Z]]'s line about a [[Showering|shower]] being the safest place for a "pretty young thing" references such movies as ''Psycho'' that feature a woman getting killed while taking a shower.
* [[8-Bit is Enough]] — Strong Bad recalls that he and Strong Sad used to play, "Who's hiding behind the shower curtain with a knife" (another ''Psycho'' reference) in their bathroom.

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* [[George Lucas]]
* [[Stanley Kubrick]]

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