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	The '''Character Videos''' are the current biographies for the [[Characters\|main characters]] of the website. The menu features two stacks of VHS tapes, one ~~of which is on top of~~ [[The VCR\|the VCR]]. Each character introduces themselves except [[The Poopsmith]] and [[Pom Pom]], ~~wherein~~ [[Homestar]] himself makes the introduction. [[The Cheat]]'s language has been thoughtfully subtitled for the viewers.		The '''Character Videos''' are the current biographies for the [[Main Characters\|main characters]] of the website. The menu features two stacks of VHS tapes, one sitting next to [[The VCR\|the VCR]] and the other on top of it. Each character introduces themselves except for [[The Poopsmith]] and [[Pom Pom]], for whom [[Homestar]] himself makes the introduction. [[The Cheat]]'s language has been thoughtfully subtitled for the viewers.

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	=== <span class="mw-headline">Right Column</span> ===		=== <span class="mw-headline">Right Column</span> ===

	* [[Bubs' Character Video\|Bubs]]		* [[Bubs's Character Video\|Bubs]]
	* [[Strong Mad's Character Video\|Strong Mad]]		* [[Strong Mad's Character Video\|Strong Mad]]
	* [[The Poopsmith's Character Video\|The Poopsmith]]		* [[The Poopsmith's Character Video\|The Poopsmith]]
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	* The [[Sound Quality\|sound quality]] in some videos is more crisp than that in most toons.		* The [[Sound Quality\|sound quality]] in some videos is more crisp than that in most toons.
	* The page titles for all the videos have 2 exclamation marks (!!) at the end of them.		* The page titles for all the videos have 2 exclamation marks (!!) at the end of them.
			* "Characters" was linked from the site's [[Navigation Bar\|navigation bar]] from 2003 through 2020.

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	* [[Senor Cardgage]]'s character video is revealed in the [[Strong Bad Email]] [[too cool]].		* [[Senor Cardgage]]'s character video is revealed in the [[Strong Bad Email]] [[too cool]].
	* The Poopsmith would [[The Homestar Runner Enters ~~the~~ Spooky Woods Costumes\|dress up as a Condorman]] in [[The Homestar Runner Enters The ~~Spooky Woods\|The Homestar Runner Enters the~~ Spooky Woods]].		* The Poopsmith would [[The Homestar Runner Enters The Spooky Woods Costumes\|dress up as a Condorman]] in [[The Homestar Runner Enters The Spooky Woods]].

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The '''Character Videos''' are the current biographies for the [[Characters|main characters]] of the website. The menu features two stacks of VHS tapes, one of which is on top of [[The VCR|the VCR]]. Each character introduces themselves except [[The Poopsmith]] and [[Pom Pom]], wherein [[Homestar]] himself makes the introduction. [[The Cheat]]'s language has been thoughtfully subtitled for the viewers.

'''Date:''' Monday, July 14, 2003

'''Page Title:''' Characters

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* [#The_Videos 1 The Videos]
** [#Left_Column 1.1 Left Column]
** [#Right_Column 1.2 Right Column]
* [#Easter_Eggs 2 Easter Eggs]
* [#Fun_Facts 3 Fun Facts]
** [#Trivia 3.1 Trivia]
** [#Real_World_References 3.2 Real World References]
** [#Fast_Forward 3.3 Fast Forward]
* [#External_links 4 External links]

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* [[Homestar Runner's Character Video|Homestar Runner]]
* [[Coach Z's Character Video|Coach Z]]
* [[The Cheat's Character Video|The Cheat]]
* [[Strong Bad's Character Video|Strong Bad]]
* [[Marzipan's Character Video|Marzipan]]
* [[Pom Pom's Character Video|Pom Pom]]
* [[Strong Sad's Character Video|Strong Sad]]

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* [[Bubs' Character Video|Bubs]]
* [[Strong Mad's Character Video|Strong Mad]]
* [[The Poopsmith's Character Video|The Poopsmith]]
* [[The King of Town's Character Video|The King of Town]]
* [[Homsar's Character Video|Homsar]] (Easter egg)

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* Click "Eject" on the VCR and [[Homsar]]'s character video will pop out. Click the tape to view the video.

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== <span class="mw-headline">Fun Facts</span> ==

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=== <span class="mw-headline">Trivia</span> ===

* The Flash file shows hidden descriptive text. These are the various VHS tapes from the Easter egg in the email "[[12:00]]". The text reads as follows, in order:
** Yo! MTV Raps
** Condorman
** Hagler vs. Hearns
** YCDTOTV (season 2)
** Moscow Peace Festival
** car commercials
** "V"
** The Commish
** space shows
** M*A*SH* final episode
** [[Joy of Painting]]
** Strong Mads b-ball game
** Slam Dunk Contest(Spud Webb)
* The [[Sound Quality|sound quality]] in some videos is more crisp than that in most toons.
* The page titles for all the videos have 2 exclamation marks (!!) at the end of them.

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=== <span class="mw-headline">Real World References</span> ===

* [[Yo! MTV Raps]] was a [[hip hop]] show on [[Music Television|MTV]].
* [[Condorman]] is a 1981 [[Disney]] comedy/adventure film starring [[Michael Crawford]] and [[Oliver Reed]].
* [[Hagler vs. Hearns]] refers to a [[boxing]] match between Undisputed Champion [[Marvin Hagler]] and [[Thomas Hearns]]. Hagler knocked Hearns out in three bloody rounds, leaving the match to be nicknamed "The War".
* YCDTOTV refers to the [[Nickelodeon]] sketch comedy program [[You Can't Do That on Television]].
* The [[Moscow Music Peace Festival|Moscow Peace Festival]] was a one-time gathering of high-profile hard rock acts who put on a concert for the people in Moscow, Soviet Union on 12 and 13 August 1989 to promote world peace and establish international cooperation in fighting the drug war in [[Russia]].
* [[V (TV series)|V]] was a television miniseries that was centered around aliens trying to take over Earth. The miniseries aired on NBC in May 1983. The miniseries was followed by one titled [[V (The Final Battle)|V: The Final Battle]] in 1984 and a [[V (1984 TV series)|weekly series]] later that year, both of which were also carried by NBC. [[V (2009 TV series)|A reimagining of the series]] aired on ABC for two years beginning in 2009.
* [[The Commish]] was a TV show that aired on ABC from 1991 until 1996. It starred [[Michael Chiklis]] as a New York state police commissioner.
* [[M*A*S*H]] was a TV show set during the [[Korean War]]. The [[Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen|series finale]] aired on February 28, 1983 and set a record for the most-watched television program of all time.
* [[Spud Webb]] was a professional basketball player who played for four NBA teams between 1985 and 1998. Webb is only 5'7" tall, making him one of the shortest players in NBA history. While with the Atlanta Hawks in 1986, Webb won the NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest and still holds the record as the shortest player to win the competition.

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=== <span class="mw-headline">Fast Forward</span> ===

* [[Senor Cardgage]]'s character video is revealed in the [[Strong Bad Email]] [[too cool]].
* The Poopsmith would [[The Homestar Runner Enters the Spooky Woods Costumes|dress up as a Condorman]] in [[The Homestar Runner Enters The Spooky Woods|The Homestar Runner Enters the Spooky Woods]].

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== <span class="mw-headline"> External links </span> ==

* [https://homestarrunner.com/characters2.html view the characters menu]
* [https://homestarrunner.com/characters.swf view the Flash file for the characters menu]

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