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	Popular musician '''[[David Bowie]]''' has been referenced numerous times in the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]] body of work.		Popular musician '''[[David Bowie]]''' has been referenced numerous times in the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]] body of work.

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	* [[New Boots]] — [[The Cheat]]'s boots are a reference to Bowie's song, ~~"~~The Man Who Sold The World~~"~~. On the inside liner cover of the similarly titled [[The Man Who Sold the World (album)\|record album]], there is a picture of a cowboy holding a shotgun, with a pair of boots with dollar signs emblazoned on the sides of them that look almost exactly like the boots The Cheat is wearing in the toon.		* [[New Boots]] — [[The Cheat]]'s boots are a reference to Bowie's song, "The Man Who Sold The World". On the inside liner cover of the similarly titled [[The Man Who Sold the World (album)\|record album]], there is a picture of a cowboy holding a shotgun, with a pair of boots with dollar signs emblazoned on the sides of them that look almost exactly like the boots The Cheat is wearing in the toon.
	* [[Thy Dungeonman II]] — [[Minor Thy Dungeonman Characters\|Custodial Magistrate Ripberger]]'s office has paintings of him shaking hands with famous people, including David Bowie. If you type ~~"~~look david bowie~~"~~ here, the game replies: ~~"~~There's something about that man... The picture was taken during the [[Tin Machine]] era. Thou art more of a [[Ziggy Stardust (character)\|Ziggy Stardust]] fan.~~"~~		* [[Thy Dungeonman II]] — [[Minor Thy Dungeonman Characters\|Custodial Magistrate Ripberger]]'s office has paintings of him shaking hands with famous people, including David Bowie. If you type "look david bowie" here, the game replies: "There's something about that man... The picture was taken during the [[Tin Machine]] era. Thou art more of a [[Ziggy Stardust (character)\|Ziggy Stardust]] fan."
	* [[Halloween Fairstival]] — [[Strong Sad]] dresses as David Bowie as he appears on the cover of his album ''[[Aladdin Sane]]''.		* [[Halloween Fairstival]] — [[Strong Sad]] dresses as David Bowie as he appears on the cover of his album ''[[Aladdin Sane]]''.
	* [[Strong Badia the Free]] — [[Homestar Runner]] says ~~"~~we'll find those rebel rebels!~~"~~, a reference to the David Bowie song ~~"~~[[Rebel Rebel]]~~"~~.		* [[Strong Badia the Free]] — [[Homestar Runner]] says "we'll find those rebel rebels!", a reference to the David Bowie song "[[Rebel Rebel]]".
	* [[Baddest of the Bands]] — [[Bubs]] refers to [[Coach Z]] as the ~~"~~Thin Green Duke~~"~~, a reference to David Bowie's former persona, ~~"~~[[The Thin White Duke]]~~"~~.		* [[Baddest of the Bands]] — [[Bubs]] refers to [[Coach Z]] as the "Thin Green Duke", a reference to David Bowie's former persona, "[[The Thin White Duke]]".
	* [[@StrongBadActual]] — On [[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2016\|January 11, 2016]], the day after Bowie's death, [[Strong Bad]] posted, ~~"~~I'll never be able to call Strong Sad 'The Thick White [[Dump]]' again without shedding a little tear,~~"~~ with an attached picture of Strong Sad dressed as him, from Halloween Fairstival.		* [[@StrongBadActual]] — On [[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2016\|January 11, 2016]], the day after Bowie's death, [[Strong Bad]] posted, "I'll never be able to call Strong Sad 'The Thick White [[Dump]]' again without shedding a little tear," with an attached picture of Strong Sad dressed as him, from Halloween Fairstival.
	* [[Halloween Hijinks]] — Homestar [[I really like your costume\|erroneously compliments]] [[Marzipan]] on her ~~"~~zombie Ziggy Stardust costume~~"~~.		* [[Halloween Hijinks]] — Homestar [[I really like your costume\|erroneously compliments]] [[Marzipan]] on her "zombie Ziggy Stardust costume".
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Popular musician '''[[David Bowie]]''' has been referenced numerous times in the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] body of work.

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* [[New Boots]] — [[The Cheat]]'s boots are a reference to Bowie's song, "The Man Who Sold The World". On the inside liner cover of the similarly titled [[The Man Who Sold the World (album)|record album]], there is a picture of a cowboy holding a shotgun, with a pair of boots with dollar signs emblazoned on the sides of them that look almost exactly like the boots The Cheat is wearing in the toon.
* [[Thy Dungeonman II]] — [[Minor Thy Dungeonman Characters|Custodial Magistrate Ripberger]]'s office has paintings of him shaking hands with famous people, including David Bowie. If you type "look david bowie" here, the game replies: "There's something about that man... The picture was taken during the [[Tin Machine]] era. Thou art more of a [[Ziggy Stardust (character)|Ziggy Stardust]] fan."
* [[Halloween Fairstival]] — [[Strong Sad]] dresses as David Bowie as he appears on the cover of his album ''[[Aladdin Sane]]''.
* [[Strong Badia the Free]] — [[Homestar Runner]] says "we'll find those rebel rebels!", a reference to the David Bowie song "[[Rebel Rebel]]".
* [[Baddest of the Bands]] — [[Bubs]] refers to [[Coach Z]] as the "Thin Green Duke", a reference to David Bowie's former persona, "[[The Thin White Duke]]".
* [[@StrongBadActual]] — On [[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2016|January 11, 2016]], the day after Bowie's death, [[Strong Bad]] posted, "I'll never be able to call Strong Sad 'The Thick White [[Dump]]' again without shedding a little tear," with an attached picture of Strong Sad dressed as him, from Halloween Fairstival.
* [[Halloween Hijinks]] — Homestar [[I really like your costume|erroneously compliments]] [[Marzipan]] on her "zombie Ziggy Stardust costume".

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