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	[[~~File:TwitterGetGreatShow.png~~\|[[~~File:TwitterGetGreatShow.png\|180px\|thumb~~]]]]		Since 2017 (mostly on [[Social Media\|social media]]), the phrase "'''getting great'''" has been used in inane contexts, commonly describing the vaguest of activities in the [[Homestar Runner universe]].
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	~~[[File:TwitterGetGreatShow.png\|[[File:magnify-clip.png\|15px\|thumb]]]]~~		* [[@strongbadactual (Instagram)\|@strongbadactual]] Instagram post ([[@strongbadactual (Instagram)\|24 Jul 2017]]) — After covering a [[Kick The Cheat]] doll in stickers, [[Strong Bad]] says he "can't stop letting it get so great".
			* [[Talkin' Strong Bad Plush Doll Recording Sesh]] — Improvising a song about travelling, Strong Bad sings "It's gonna get great when you get on the plane".
	~~</div>~~		* [[Kooky Moonlight]] — The [[YouTube]] description describes the song as a "feel-good, get-great hit".
	~~They got great.~~		* [[@StrongBadActual]] tweet ([[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2021\|18 Apr 2021]]) — Strong Bad sings to himself, "I'm just trying to get great!"

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	Since 2017 (mostly on [[Social Media\|social media]]), the phrase "'''getting great'''" has been used in inane contexts, commonly describing the vaguest of activities in the [[Homestar Runner universe]].

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	* [[@strongbadactual (Instagram)\|@strongbadactual]] Instagram post ([[@strongbadactual (Instagram)\|24 Jul 2017]]) — After covering a [[Kick The Cheat]] doll in stickers, [[Strong Bad]] says he ~~"~~can't stop letting it get so great~~"~~.
	* [[Talkin' Strong Bad Plush Doll Recording Sesh]] — Improvising a song about travelling, Strong Bad sings ~~"~~It's gonna get great when you get on the plane~~"~~.
	* [[Kooky Moonlight]] — The [[YouTube]] description describes the song as a ~~"~~feel-good, get-great hit~~"~~.
	* [[@StrongBadActual]] tweet ([[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2021\|18 Apr 2021]]) — Strong Bad sings to himself, ~~"~~I'm just trying to get great!~~"~~
	* [[Halloween Hide & Seek]] — [[Homestar Runner]] asks [[Marzipan]] to come out of her house so he can get great.		* [[Halloween Hide & Seek]] — [[Homestar Runner]] asks [[Marzipan]] to come out of her house so he can get great.
	* [[Trogday Micro Game]] — The itch.io description declares ~~"~~It will all get great when a [[Trogdor]]-type game is the game that you are playing.~~"~~		* [[Trogday Micro Game]] — The itch.io description declares "It will all get great when a [[Trogdor]]-type game is the game that you are playing."
	* [[@StrongBadActual]] tweet ([[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2022\|25 Jul 2022]]) — Strong Bad once again says that he's getting great. He and Homestar declare themselves the ~~"~~Get Great Crew~~"~~.		* [[@StrongBadActual]] tweet ([[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2022\|25 Jul 2022]]) — Strong Bad once again says that he's getting great. He and Homestar declare themselves the "Get Great Crew".
	** [[@StrongBadActual]] tweet ([[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2022\|8 Sep 2022]]) — In a related post, Strong Bad says ~~"~~The get-greating just doesn't stop!~~"~~		** [[@StrongBadActual]] tweet ([[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2022\|8 Sep 2022]]) — In a related post, Strong Bad says "The get-greating just doesn't stop!"

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	* [[Nondescript Nouns]]		* [[Nondescript Nouns]]
			[[Category:Word running gags]]
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They got great.

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Since 2017 (mostly on [[Social Media|social media]]), the phrase "'''getting great'''" has been used in inane contexts, commonly describing the vaguest of activities in the [[Homestar Runner universe]].

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

* [[@strongbadactual (Instagram)|@strongbadactual]] Instagram post ([[@strongbadactual (Instagram)|24 Jul 2017]]) — After covering a [[Kick The Cheat]] doll in stickers, [[Strong Bad]] says he "can't stop letting it get so great".
* [[Talkin' Strong Bad Plush Doll Recording Sesh]] — Improvising a song about travelling, Strong Bad sings "It's gonna get great when you get on the plane".
* [[Kooky Moonlight]] — The [[YouTube]] description describes the song as a "feel-good, get-great hit".
* [[@StrongBadActual]] tweet ([[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2021|18 Apr 2021]]) — Strong Bad sings to himself, "I'm just trying to get great!"
* [[Halloween Hide & Seek]] — [[Homestar Runner]] asks [[Marzipan]] to come out of her house so he can get great.
* [[Trogday Micro Game]] — The itch.io description declares "It will all get great when a [[Trogdor]]-type game is the game that you are playing."
* [[@StrongBadActual]] tweet ([[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2022|25 Jul 2022]]) — Strong Bad once again says that he's getting great. He and Homestar declare themselves the "Get Great Crew".
** [[@StrongBadActual]] tweet ([[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2022|8 Sep 2022]]) — In a related post, Strong Bad says "The get-greating just doesn't stop!"

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== <span class="mw-headline">See Also</span> ==

* [[Nondescript Nouns]]

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[/wiki/Special:Categories Category]: <span dir="ltr">[[Category:Word running gags|Word running gags]]</span>

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