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| <p>The <b>"XL ProTime VHS/VCR Player"</b> is the brand of <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Videocassette_recorder" title="wikipedia:Videocassette recorder">videocassette recorder</a> that appears in various <a href="/index.php?title=Toons" title="Toons">toons</a> and was first seen in <a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Bad_Email" title="Strong Bad Email">Strong Bad Email</a> <a href="/index.php?title=12:00" title="12:00">12:00</a>. The mechanical issues such as tracking problems, visible vertical rainbow, and the ubiquitous blinking 12:00 are a <a href="/index.php?title=Running_Gags" title="Running Gags">running joke</a>. It is usually seen on top of the <a href="/index.php?title=Telebision" title="Telebision">Telebision</a>.
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| <a id="The_Older_VCR" name="The_Older_VCR"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline">The Older VCR</span></h2>
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| <p><a href="/index.php?title=The_Brothers_Strong" title="The Brothers Strong">The Strongs'</a> VCR originally appeared as a top-loading wood grain model. First seen on the email <a href="/index.php?title=stand-up" title="stand-up">stand-up</a> within <a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Sad%27s_Room" title="Strong Sad's Room">Strong Sad's room</a>, the <a href="/index.php?title=Total" title="Total">Totaltronics</a> VHS shares the blinking 12:00 with the more modern version. It somewhat resembles a <a href="/index.php?title=Sony" title="Sony">Sony</a> <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Betamax" title="wikipedia:Betamax">Betamax</a>.
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| <a id="Appearances" name="Appearances"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline">Appearances</span></h2>
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| <ul><li><a href="/index.php?title=stand-up" title="stand-up">stand-up</a> — <a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Sad" title="Strong Sad">Strong Sad</a> plays <a href="/index.php?title=Lil%27_Strong_Bad" title="Lil' Strong Bad">Lil' Strong Bad</a>'s comedy act on the Totaltronics model.
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=privileges" title="privileges">privileges</a>
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=dangeresque_3" title="dangeresque 3">dangeresque 3</a> — <a href="/index.php?title=Dangeresque_%28character%29" title="Dangeresque (character)">Dangeresque</a> uses it as a car phone to talk to <a href="/index.php?title=Renaldo" title="Renaldo">Renaldo</a>.
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=the_facts" title="the facts">the facts</a> — Plays "<a href="/index.php?title=Doug_the_Dino" title="Doug the Dino">Doug the Dino</a>" by <a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Mad" title="Strong Mad">Strong Mad</a>.
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=best_thing" title="best thing">best thing</a> — Plays "<a href="/index.php?title=Limozeen" title="Limozeen">Limozeen</a> <a href="/index.php?title=Limozeen:_%22but_they%27re_in_space%21%22" title="Limozeen: "but they're in space!"">cartoon</a>" videotape.
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=death_metal" title="death metal">death metal</a> — Records <a href="/index.php?title=Taranchula" title="Taranchula">Taranchula</a>'s <i>Half-Hour Death Metal Dungeon Hour</i>.
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=looking_old" title="looking old">looking old</a>
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=strong_badathlon" title="strong badathlon">strong badathlon</a>
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=concert" title="concert">concert</a>
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=hygiene" title="hygiene">hygiene</a> — Plays <a href="/index.php?title=Embarrassing_Educational_Films" title="Embarrassing Educational Films">Embarrassing Educational Films</a>' "Lesson 1: Say 'Hi' to Hygiene" in the <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Classroom" title="Classroom">classroom</a>
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=rated" title="rated">rated</a>
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=videography" title="videography">videography</a> — Several shown stacked on the bench in <a href="/index.php?title=The_Garage" title="The Garage">The Garage</a>.
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| <a id="In_Other_Toons" name="In_Other_Toons"></a><h3> <span class="mw-headline">In Other Toons</span></h3>
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| <ul><li><a href="/index.php?title=Superbowl_Dealie" title="Superbowl Dealie">Superbowl Dealie</a>
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Character_Videos" title="Character Videos">Character Videos</a> menu — Clicking "Eject" will cause <a href="/index.php?title=Homsar" title="Homsar">Homsar</a>'s <a href="/index.php?title=Homsar%27s_Character_Video" title="Homsar's Character Video">character video</a> to appear.
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=The_Li%27l_Brudder_Show" title="The Li'l Brudder Show">The Li'l Brudder Show</a>
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Homestar_Ruiner" title="Homestar Ruiner">Homestar Ruiner</a>
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Badia_the_Free" title="Strong Badia the Free">Strong Badia the Free</a>
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Baddest_of_the_Bands" title="Baddest of the Bands">Baddest of the Bands</a>
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Dangeresque_3:_The_Criminal_Projective" title="Dangeresque 3: The Criminal Projective">Dangeresque 3: The Criminal Projective</a>
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=8-Bit_is_Enough" title="8-Bit is Enough">8-Bit is Enough</a>
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=A_Death_Defying_Decemberween" title="A Death Defying Decemberween">A Death Defying Decemberween</a>
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| | The '''"XL ProTime VHS/VCR Player"''' is the brand of [[Videocassette recorder|videocassette recorder]] that appears in various [[Toons|toons]] and was first seen in [[Strong Bad Email]] [[12:00]]. The mechanical issues such as tracking problems, visible vertical rainbow, and the ubiquitous blinking 12:00 are a [[Running Gags|running joke]]. It is usually seen on top of the [[Telebision]]. |
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| | ''VHS TOTALTRONICS'' |
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| | [[The Brothers Strong|The Strongs']] VCR originally appeared as a top-loading wood grain model. First seen on the email [[stand-up]] within [[Strong Sad's Room|Strong Sad's room]], the [[Total|Totaltronics]] VHS shares the blinking 12:00 with the more modern version. It somewhat resembles a [[Sony]] [[Betamax]]. |
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| | == Appearances == |
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| | === In Strong Bad Emails === |
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| | * [[stand-up]] — [[Strong Sad]] plays [[Lil' Strong Bad]]'s comedy act on the Totaltronics model. |
| | * [[12:00]] — [[Bubs]] [[Duct Tape|duct tapes]] an [[Clock Radio|alarm clock]] to it to display the correct time. |
| | * [[privileges]] |
| | * [[dangeresque 3]] — [[Dangeresque (character)|Dangeresque]] uses it as a car phone to talk to [[Renaldo]]. |
| | * [[the facts]] — Plays "[[Doug the Dino]]" by [[Strong Mad]]. |
| | * [[best thing]] — Plays "[[Limozeen]] [[Limozeen: "but they're in space!"|cartoon]]" videotape. |
| | * [[portrait]] |
| | * [[death metal]] — Records [[Taranchula]]'s ''Half-Hour Death Metal Dungeon Hour''. |
| | * [[retirement]] |
| | * [[looking old]] |
| | * [[strong badathlon]] |
| | * [[mini-golf]] |
| | * [[concert]] |
| | * [[hygiene]] — Plays [[Embarrassing Educational Films]]' "Lesson 1: Say 'Hi' to Hygiene" in the [[Classroom|classroom]] |
| | * [[rated]] |
| | * [[your edge]] |
| | * [[videography]] — Several shown stacked on the bench in [[The Garage]]. |
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| | === In Other Toons === |
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| | * [[Superbowl Dealie]] |
| | * [[Character Videos]] menu — Clicking "Eject" will cause [[Homsar]]'s [[Homsar's Character Video|character video]] to appear. |
| | * [[The Li'l Brudder Show]] |
| | * [[Bug In Mouth Disease]] |
| | * [[Toikey TV]] |
| | * [[Happy Dethemberween]] |
| | * [[Sloshybowl]] |
| | * [[Rotten Eggs]] |
| | * [[Homestar Ruiner]] |
| | * [[Strong Badia the Free]] |
| | * [[Baddest of the Bands]] |
| | * [[Dangeresque 3: The Criminal Projective]] |
| | * [[8-Bit is Enough]] |
| | * [[A Death Defying Decemberween]] |
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