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''"You let me borrow your hat, I let you borrow my jock."'' | |||
As a piece of [[Sports|sports]] equipment used as a substitute for [[Underwear|underwear]], the '''[[jockstrap]]''' has been a staple of comedy for years. With a terrific athlete as its title character, jockstraps naturally turn up in the silly world of [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]], usually in relation to [[Coach Z]]. | As a piece of [[Sports|sports]] equipment used as a substitute for [[Underwear|underwear]], the '''[[jockstrap]]''' has been a staple of comedy for years. With a terrific athlete as its title character, jockstraps naturally turn up in the silly world of [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]], usually in relation to [[Coach Z]]. | ||
== Appearances == | |||
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* [[In Search of the Yello Dello]] — A discarded jockstrap appears on top of the lockers when Coach Z talks to [[Homestar Runner]] in his | * [[In Search of the Yello Dello]] — A discarded jockstrap appears on top of the lockers when Coach Z talks to [[Homestar Runner]] in his "[[Locker Room|office]]". | ||
* [[Halloween Fairstival]] — Coach Z tries to scare [[The Cheat]] with Blue Star [[Ointment]], a remedy for jock itch. | * [[Halloween Fairstival]] — Coach Z tries to scare [[The Cheat]] with Blue Star [[Ointment]], a remedy for jock itch. | ||
* Email [[candy product]] — [[Strong Bad]] wonders why sports stars have licensed candy products when he thinks it would be more appropriate for them to have branded jockstraps or divorce lawyers. | * Email [[candy product]] — [[Strong Bad]] wonders why sports stars have licensed candy products when he thinks it would be more appropriate for them to have branded jockstraps or divorce lawyers. | ||
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** Coach Z's office contains an apparently sentient mound of unwashed socks and crusty jocks. | ** Coach Z's office contains an apparently sentient mound of unwashed socks and crusty jocks. | ||
** If [[Bubs]] finds the alarm in Coach Z's office, and it's not the last incident to convince him that Coach Z still has street cred, he catches himself talking to no one, blaming it on the jockstrap fumes. | ** If [[Bubs]] finds the alarm in Coach Z's office, and it's not the last incident to convince him that Coach Z still has street cred, he catches himself talking to no one, blaming it on the jockstrap fumes. | ||
* [[Coach Z's 110%]] — | * [[Coach Z's 110%]] — "The Jock" makes up four parts of Coach Z's series of VHS tapes. | ||
* [[Where My Hat Is At? (toon)|Where My Hat Is At?]] — Homestar Runner tries to get [[Pom Pom]] to trade his hat for Homestar's jockstrap. | * [[Where My Hat Is At? (toon)|Where My Hat Is At?]] — Homestar Runner tries to get [[Pom Pom]] to trade his hat for Homestar's jockstrap. | ||
* [[4 Gregs]] — When [[The Gregs|the Gregs]] get hit with an | * [[4 Gregs]] — When [[The Gregs|the Gregs]] get hit with an "explicit wedgie", a jockstrap is seen flying. | ||
* [[Marzipan's Answering Machine 17.2]] — Coach Z asks [[Marzipan]] to find some exonerating evidence that he's got under a pile of jockstraps, advising her to spray [[Right Guard]] on her arm to do so. | * [[Marzipan's Answering Machine 17.2]] — Coach Z asks [[Marzipan]] to find some exonerating evidence that he's got under a pile of jockstraps, advising her to spray [[Right Guard]] on her arm to do so. | ||
* Email [[the next april fools thing]] — Coach Z twirls a jockstrap on his fingers as he admires Strong Bad ranting at himself in the mirror. | * Email [[the next april fools thing]] — Coach Z twirls a jockstrap on his fingers as he admires Strong Bad ranting at himself in the mirror. | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:24, 14 July 2026
"You let me borrow your hat, I let you borrow my jock."
As a piece of sports equipment used as a substitute for underwear, the jockstrap has been a staple of comedy for years. With a terrific athlete as its title character, jockstraps naturally turn up in the silly world of Homestar Runner, usually in relation to Coach Z.
Appearances
- In Search of the Yello Dello — A discarded jockstrap appears on top of the lockers when Coach Z talks to Homestar Runner in his "office".
- Halloween Fairstival — Coach Z tries to scare The Cheat with Blue Star Ointment, a remedy for jock itch.
- Email candy product — Strong Bad wonders why sports stars have licensed candy products when he thinks it would be more appropriate for them to have branded jockstraps or divorce lawyers.
- Homestar Ruiner — Strong Bad has been putting itching powder in Coach Z's jockstrap for three years and frames Homestar for it, before realizing that Coach Z never noticed and/or complained.
- Baddest of the Bands —
- Coach Z's office contains an apparently sentient mound of unwashed socks and crusty jocks.
- If Bubs finds the alarm in Coach Z's office, and it's not the last incident to convince him that Coach Z still has street cred, he catches himself talking to no one, blaming it on the jockstrap fumes.
- Coach Z's 110% — "The Jock" makes up four parts of Coach Z's series of VHS tapes.
- Where My Hat Is At? — Homestar Runner tries to get Pom Pom to trade his hat for Homestar's jockstrap.
- 4 Gregs — When the Gregs get hit with an "explicit wedgie", a jockstrap is seen flying.
- Marzipan's Answering Machine 17.2 — Coach Z asks Marzipan to find some exonerating evidence that he's got under a pile of jockstraps, advising her to spray Right Guard on her arm to do so.
- Email the next april fools thing — Coach Z twirls a jockstrap on his fingers as he admires Strong Bad ranting at himself in the mirror.