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<div class="thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:222px;"><a class="image" href="/index.php?title=File:Puppet_lazorbeams.png" title='"Tropical lima beans..."'><img alt="" border="0" class="thumbimage" height="168" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/4/4c/Puppet_lazorbeams.png/220px-Puppet_lazorbeams.png" width="220"/></a> <div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a class="internal" href="/index.php?title=File:Puppet_lazorbeams.png" title="Enlarge"><img alt="" height="11" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/skins/common/images/magnify-clip.png" width="15"/></a></div>"Tropical lima beans..."</div></div></div>
<p><b>Tropical Lazor Beams</b> is the second installment of Puppet Jam with <a href="/index.php?title=They_Might_Be_Giants" title="They Might Be Giants">They Might Be Giants</a>.
</p><p><b>Cast (in order of appearance):</b> John "flans" Flansburgh on guitar, John "linnell" Linnell on accordion, Marty "marty" Beller on skins, <a href="/index.php?title=Puppet_Character_Variations" title="Puppet Character Variations">Puppet</a> <a href="/index.php?title=Homestar_Runner" title="Homestar Runner">Homestar "homeslice" Runner</a> on vox
</p><p><b>Date:</b> Monday, May 31, 2004
</p><p><b>Running Time:</b> 1:11
</p><p><b>Page Title:</b> Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams
</p><p><b>DVD: </b><a href="/index.php?title=Everything_Else%2C_Volume_1" title="Everything Else, Volume 1">Everything Else, Volume 1</a>
</p>


<a id="Transcript" name="Transcript"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline"> Transcript </span></h2>
[[File:Puppet_lazorbeams.png|220px]]
<p><i>{Puppet Homestar appears. They Might Be Giants are behind him, John Flansburgh on guitar and shaker and John Linnell on accordion. Marty Beller is off screen on drums.}</i>
 
</p><p><b>HOMESTAR RUNNER:</b> One two three and four...<br/>
''"Tropical lima beans..."''
<i>{singing}</i> Aaaaah<br/>
 
Tropical lazor beams<br/>
'''Tropical Lazor Beams''' is the second installment of Puppet Jam with [[They Might Be Giants]].
Lazor beams of love<br/>
 
Tropical lima beans<br/>
'''Cast (in order of appearance):''' John "flans" Flansburgh on guitar, John "linnell" Linnell on accordion, Marty "marty" Beller on skins, [[Puppet Character Variations|Puppet]] [[Homestar Runner|Homestar "homeslice" Runner]] on vox
When you're away it's like a void<br/>
 
I try to avoid it<br/>
'''Date:''' Monday, May 31, 2004
Every time you're away<br/>
 
I put my lazors on stun!<br/>
'''Running Time:''' 1:11
Because I gotta stun you<br/>
 
Just to get my point through!<br/>
'''Page Title:''' Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams
Lazor beams!<br/>
 
Lazor beams!<br/>
'''DVD:'''[[Everything Else, Volume 1]]
Pretty please!<br/>
 
With the lazor beams!<br/>
== Transcript ==
Aaaah<br/>
 
Tropical lazor beams<br/>
''{Puppet Homestar appears. They Might Be Giants are behind him, John Flansburgh on guitar and shaker and John Linnell on accordion. Marty Beller is off screen on drums.}''
Lazor beams of love<br/>
 
Tropical lima beans<br/>
'''HOMESTAR RUNNER:''' One two three and four...<br />
''{singing}'' Aaaaah<br />
Tropical lazor beams<br />
Lazor beams of love<br />
Tropical lima beans<br />
When you're away it's like a void<br />
I try to avoid it<br />
Every time you're away<br />
I put my lazors on stun!<br />
Because I gotta stun you<br />
Just to get my point through!<br />
Lazor beams!<br />
Lazor beams!<br />
Pretty please!<br />
With the lazor beams!<br />
Aaaah<br />
Tropical lazor beams<br />
Lazor beams of love<br />
Tropical lima beans<br />
Lima beans above
Lima beans above
</p>
 
<a id="DVD_Transcript" name="DVD_Transcript"></a><h3> <span class="mw-headline"> DVD Transcript </span></h3>
=== DVD Transcript ===
<p><small><a href="/index.php?title=Everything_Else%2C_Volume_1" title="Everything Else, Volume 1">Everything Else, Volume 1</a> has a different version of this song.</small>
 
</p><p><b>HOMESTAR RUNNER:</b> <i>{softly}</i> One, two, three and four...<br/>
[[Everything Else, Volume 1]] has a different version of this song.
<i>{singing}</i> Tropical lazor beams...<br/>
 
Lazor beams of love<br/>
'''HOMESTAR RUNNER:''' ''{softly}'' One, two, three and four...<br />
Tropical lima beans...<br/>
''{singing}'' Tropical lazor beams...<br />
Lazor beams in Fiji<br/>
Lazor beams of love<br />
Maybe Tijuana... <i>{rushed}</i> even though that's not really tropic...<br/>
Tropical lima beans...<br />
Lazor beams in Tahiti...<br/>
Lazor beams in Fiji<br />
Tropical! On the sunset...<br/>
Maybe Tijuana... ''{rushed}'' even though that's not really tropic...<br />
I can't believe you left me<br/>
Lazor beams in Tahiti...<br />
For that cabana boy<br/>
Tropical! On the sunset...<br />
I can't believe you left me<br/>
I can't believe you left me<br />
Crying "Tropical lazor beams..."<br/>
For that cabana boy<br />
I can't believe you left me<br />
Crying "Tropical lazor beams..."<br />
I'm always crying "Tropical lazor beams..."
I'm always crying "Tropical lazor beams..."
</p><p><b>JOHN FLANSBURGH:</b> <i>{in background}</i> Crying, crying...
 
</p><p><b>HOMESTAR RUNNER:</b> When you're away it's like a void<br/>
'''JOHN FLANSBURGH:''' ''{in background}'' Crying, crying...
I try to avoid it<br/>
 
Every time you're away<br/>
'''HOMESTAR RUNNER:''' When you're away it's like a void<br />
I put my lazors on stun!<br/>
I try to avoid it<br />
Because I gotta stun you<br/>
Every time you're away<br />
Just to get my point through!<br/>
I put my lazors on stun!<br />
Lazor beams!<br/>
Because I gotta stun you<br />
Lazor beams!<br/>
Just to get my point through!<br />
Pretty please!<br/>
Lazor beams!<br />
With the lazor beams!<br/>
Lazor beams!<br />
Aaaah<br/>
Pretty please!<br />
Tropical lazor beams<br/>
With the lazor beams!<br />
Lazor beams of love<br/>
Aaaah<br />
Tropical lima beans<br/>
Tropical lazor beams<br />
Lima beans above...<br/>
Lazor beams of love<br />
Tropical lima beans<br />
Lima beans above...<br />
All right! I think, uh... I think that was a ladykiller, guys.
All right! I think, uh... I think that was a ladykiller, guys.
</p>
<a id="Fun_Facts" name="Fun_Facts"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline"> Fun Facts </span></h2>
<a id="Remarks" name="Remarks"></a><h3> <span class="mw-headline">Remarks</span></h3>
<ul><li>Flans, noted as being on guitar, holds his guitar but never actually plays it. Instead, he only plays the shaker.
</li><li>The video "skips" between the lines "Tropical lima beans" and "When you're away it's like a void", due to editing out of the extra DVD lyrics.
</li><li>Just like the first Puppet Jam, this one is also longer on DVD, with additional lyrics.
</li></ul>
<a id="Inside_References" name="Inside_References"></a><h3> <span class="mw-headline">Inside References</span></h3>
<ul><li>The misspelling of <i>laser</i> as <i><a href="/index.php?title=Lazor" title="Lazor">lazor</a></i> originated in <a href="/index.php?title=band_names" title="band names">band names</a>.
</li><li>There is another mention of <a href="/index.php?title=Beans" title="Beans">beans</a>.
</li></ul>
<a id="Real-World_References" name="Real-World_References"></a><h3> <span class="mw-headline">Real-World References</span></h3>
<ul><li>Lasers and similar items that are "set to stun" are usually references to the popular <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Star_Trek" title="wikipedia:Star Trek">Star Trek</a> series.
</li></ul>
<a id="Fast_Forward" name="Fast_Forward"></a><h3> <span class="mw-headline"> Fast Forward </span></h3>
<ul><li>A "cabana boy" would again be mentioned in <a href="/index.php?title=disconnected" title="disconnected">disconnected</a>.
</li></ul>
<a id="See_Also" name="See_Also"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline">See Also</span></h2>
<ul><li>The <a href="/index.php?title=Tropical_Lazor_Beams_Chord_Progression" title="Tropical Lazor Beams Chord Progression">chord progression</a> for the song.
</li></ul>
<a id="External_Links" name="External_Links"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline"> External Links </span></h2>
<ul><li><a class="extiw" href="https://homestarrunner.com/toons/puppet-jam-tropical-lazor-beams" title="hr:toons/puppet-jam-tropical-lazor-beams">watch "Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams"</a>
</li><li><a class="extiw" href="https://old.homestarrunner.com/puppetjam2.html" title="oldhr:puppetjam2.html">watch "Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams"</a> on the old <a href="/index.php?title=Flash" title="Flash">Flash</a> site
</li><li><a class="extiw" href="https://old.homestarrunner.com/puppetjam2.swf" title="oldhr:puppetjam2.swf">view the Flash file for "Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams"</a>
</li><li><a class="extiw" href="http://forum.hrwiki.org/viewtopic.php?t=137" title="forum:137">forum thread re: "Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams"</a>
</li><li>"<a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=index.php/Puppet_Jam:_Tropical_Lazor_Beams" title="tmbw:Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams">Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams</a>" on This Might Be A Wiki
</li></ul>
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== Fun Facts ==
=== Remarks ===
* Flans, noted as being on guitar, holds his guitar but never actually plays it. Instead, he only plays the shaker.
* The video "skips" between the lines "Tropical lima beans" and "When you're away it's like a void", due to editing out of the extra DVD lyrics.
* Just like the first Puppet Jam, this one is also longer on DVD, with additional lyrics.
=== Inside References ===
* The misspelling of ''laser'' as ''[[Lazor|lazor]]'' originated in [[band names]].
* There is another mention of [[Beans|beans]].
=== Real-World References ===
* Lasers and similar items that are "set to stun" are usually references to the popular [[Star Trek]] series.
=== Fast Forward ===
* A "cabana boy" would again be mentioned in [[disconnected]].
== See Also ==
* The [[Tropical Lazor Beams Chord Progression|chord progression]] for the song.
== External Links ==


* [https://homestarrunner.com/toons/puppet-jam-tropical-lazor-beams watch "Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams"]
* [https://old.homestarrunner.com/puppetjam2.html watch "Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams"] on the old [[Flash]] site
* [https://old.homestarrunner.com/puppetjam2.swf view the Flash file for "Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams"]
* [http://forum.hrwiki.org/viewtopic.php?t=137 forum thread re: "Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams"]
* "[[index.php/Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams|Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams]]" on This Might Be A Wiki


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! colspan="2" style="text-align:center;background-color:#ccf;" | [[Puppet Stuff]]
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| style="text-align:center;background-color:#ddf" | '''Toons'''
| [[Everybody Knows It]] · [[Puppet Time]] · [[Labor Dabor]] · [[Action Cool News-oween Report]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;background-color:#ddf" | '''Vs. Little Girl'''
| [[Homestar vs. Little Girl]] · [[Strong Bad vs. Little Girl!]] · [[Homestar vs. Little Girl 2]] · [[Homestar vs. Other Little Girl]] · [[Summer Short Shorts|Homestar vs. Very, Very Little Girl]] · [[Marshie vs. Little Girl]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;background-color:#ddf" | '''[[Puppet Jam]]'''
| [[Puppet Jam: Bad Jokes|Bad Jokes]] · '''Tropical Lazor Beams''' · [[Puppet Jam: Vitamins/Celebrities|Vitamins/Celebrities]] · [[Puppet Jam: Mission Control|Mission Control]] · [[Puppet Jam: President's Daughter|President's Daughter]] · [[Puppet Jam: Apple Juice Blues|Apple Juice Blues]] · [[Puppet Jam: Everybody Knows It|Everybody Knows It]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;background-color:#ddf" | '''[[Biz Cas Fri]]'''
| [[Biz Cas Fri 1]] · [[Biz Cas Fri 2]] · [[Biz Cas Fri 3]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;background-color:#ddf" | '''[[Dangeresque (film series)|Dangeresque]]: Puppet Squad'''
| [[Dangeresque: Puppet Squad|The Curly Fried Caper]] · [[Dangeresque Puppet Squad: The Hot Jones Hijack|The Hot Jones Hijack]]
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| style="text-align:center;background-color:#ddf" | '''[[DVD]] Videos'''
| [[Secret Song (video)|Secret Song]] · [[Some Puppet Stuff]] · [[Some Extras]] · [[It's Like It Was Meant to Be (video)|It's Like It Was Meant to Be]] · [[Real-Live E-Mails]] · [[Puppets on the Road]] · [[Puppets & Little Girl Outtakes]]
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| style="text-align:center;background-color:#ddf" | '''[[Store]] Related'''
| [[Talkin' Strong Bad Plush Doll Commercial]] ([[Talkin' Strong Bad Plush Doll Recording Sesh|Recording Sesh]]) · [[Talk-It-Yourself Homestar Runner Puppet Plush]] · [[Kick The Cheat Voicebox Replacement Surgery]] · [[Kick The Cheat Returns!]]
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| style="text-align:center;background-color:#ddf" | '''Other Videos'''
| [[Homestar and the Nice Present]] · [[Main Page 25]] · [[The Animated Adventures of Puppet Homestar]] · [[Coffee Town with Homestar + Mike]] · [[Greatest American Homestar]] · [[Quickstart Overview (video)|Quickstart Overview]]
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"Tropical lima beans..."

Tropical Lazor Beams is the second installment of Puppet Jam with They Might Be Giants.

Cast (in order of appearance): John "flans" Flansburgh on guitar, John "linnell" Linnell on accordion, Marty "marty" Beller on skins, Puppet Homestar "homeslice" Runner on vox

Date: Monday, May 31, 2004

Running Time: 1:11

Page Title: Puppet Jam: Tropical Lazor Beams

DVD:Everything Else, Volume 1

Transcript

{Puppet Homestar appears. They Might Be Giants are behind him, John Flansburgh on guitar and shaker and John Linnell on accordion. Marty Beller is off screen on drums.}

HOMESTAR RUNNER: One two three and four...
{singing} Aaaaah
Tropical lazor beams
Lazor beams of love
Tropical lima beans
When you're away it's like a void
I try to avoid it
Every time you're away
I put my lazors on stun!
Because I gotta stun you
Just to get my point through!
Lazor beams!
Lazor beams!
Pretty please!
With the lazor beams!
Aaaah
Tropical lazor beams
Lazor beams of love
Tropical lima beans
Lima beans above

DVD Transcript

Everything Else, Volume 1 has a different version of this song.

HOMESTAR RUNNER: {softly} One, two, three and four...
{singing} Tropical lazor beams...
Lazor beams of love
Tropical lima beans...
Lazor beams in Fiji
Maybe Tijuana... {rushed} even though that's not really tropic...
Lazor beams in Tahiti...
Tropical! On the sunset...
I can't believe you left me
For that cabana boy
I can't believe you left me
Crying "Tropical lazor beams..."
I'm always crying "Tropical lazor beams..."

JOHN FLANSBURGH: {in background} Crying, crying...

HOMESTAR RUNNER: When you're away it's like a void
I try to avoid it
Every time you're away
I put my lazors on stun!
Because I gotta stun you
Just to get my point through!
Lazor beams!
Lazor beams!
Pretty please!
With the lazor beams!
Aaaah
Tropical lazor beams
Lazor beams of love
Tropical lima beans
Lima beans above...
All right! I think, uh... I think that was a ladykiller, guys.

Fun Facts

Remarks

  • Flans, noted as being on guitar, holds his guitar but never actually plays it. Instead, he only plays the shaker.
  • The video "skips" between the lines "Tropical lima beans" and "When you're away it's like a void", due to editing out of the extra DVD lyrics.
  • Just like the first Puppet Jam, this one is also longer on DVD, with additional lyrics.

Inside References

Real-World References

  • Lasers and similar items that are "set to stun" are usually references to the popular Star Trek series.

Fast Forward

See Also

Puppet Stuff
Toons Everybody Knows It · Puppet Time · Labor Dabor · Action Cool News-oween Report
Vs. Little Girl Homestar vs. Little Girl · Strong Bad vs. Little Girl! · Homestar vs. Little Girl 2 · Homestar vs. Other Little Girl · Homestar vs. Very, Very Little Girl · Marshie vs. Little Girl
Puppet Jam Bad Jokes · Tropical Lazor Beams · Vitamins/Celebrities · Mission Control · President's Daughter · Apple Juice Blues · Everybody Knows It
Biz Cas Fri Biz Cas Fri 1 · Biz Cas Fri 2 · Biz Cas Fri 3
Dangeresque: Puppet Squad The Curly Fried Caper · The Hot Jones Hijack
DVD Videos Secret Song · Some Puppet Stuff · Some Extras · It's Like It Was Meant to Be · Real-Live E-Mails · Puppets on the Road · Puppets & Little Girl Outtakes
Store Related Talkin' Strong Bad Plush Doll Commercial (Recording Sesh) · Talk-It-Yourself Homestar Runner Puppet Plush · Kick The Cheat Voicebox Replacement Surgery · Kick The Cheat Returns!
Other Videos Homestar and the Nice Present · Main Page 25 · The Animated Adventures of Puppet Homestar · Coffee Town with Homestar + Mike · Greatest American Homestar · Quickstart Overview
Characters Puppet Character Variations · Shark-Tooth Bubs · The Exact Same · Szechuan Steve · Stingy Relenque · Santaman
Little Girl · Other Little Girl · Very, Very Little Girl
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