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<div class="thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:182px;"><a class="image" href="/index.php?title=File:TwitterGetGreatShow.png" title="They got great."><img alt="" border="0" class="thumbimage" height="101" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/f/f3/TwitterGetGreatShow.png/180px-TwitterGetGreatShow.png" width="180"/></a> <div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a class="internal" href="/index.php?title=File:TwitterGetGreatShow.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>They got great.</div></div></div> | |||
<p>Since 2017 (mostly on <a href="/index.php?title=Social_Media" title="Social Media">social media</a>), the phrase "<b>getting great</b>" has been used in inane contexts, commonly describing the vaguest of activities in the <a href="/index.php?title=Homestar_Runner_universe" title="Homestar Runner universe">Homestar Runner universe</a>. | |||
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<a id="Appearances" name="Appearances"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline">Appearances</span></h2> | |||
<ul><li><a href="/index.php?title=%40strongbadactual_%28Instagram%29" title="@strongbadactual (Instagram)">@strongbadactual</a> Instagram post (<a href="/index.php?title=%40strongbadactual_%28Instagram%29" title="@strongbadactual (Instagram)">24 Jul 2017</a>) — After covering a <a href="/index.php?title=Kick_The_Cheat" title="Kick The Cheat">Kick The Cheat</a> doll in stickers, <a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Bad" title="Strong Bad">Strong Bad</a> says he "can't stop letting it get so great". | |||
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Talkin%27_Strong_Bad_Plush_Doll_Recording_Sesh" title="Talkin' Strong Bad Plush Doll Recording Sesh">Talkin' Strong Bad Plush Doll Recording Sesh</a> — Improvising a song about travelling, Strong Bad sings "It's gonna get great when you get on the plane". | |||
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Kooky_Moonlight" title="Kooky Moonlight">Kooky Moonlight</a> — The <a href="/index.php?title=YouTube" title="YouTube">YouTube</a> description describes the song as a "feel-good, get-great hit". | |||
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=%40StrongBadActual" title="@StrongBadActual">@StrongBadActual</a> tweet (<a href="/index.php?title=%40StrongBadActual_Tweets_2021" title="@StrongBadActual Tweets 2021">18 Apr 2021</a>) — Strong Bad sings to himself, "I'm just trying to get great!" | |||
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Halloween_Hide_%26_Seek" title="Halloween Hide & Seek">Halloween Hide & Seek</a> — <a href="/index.php?title=Homestar_Runner" title="Homestar Runner">Homestar Runner</a> asks <a href="/index.php?title=Marzipan" title="Marzipan">Marzipan</a> to come out of her house so he can get great. | |||
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Trogday_Micro_Game" title="Trogday Micro Game">Trogday Micro Game</a> — The itch.io description declares "It will all get great when a <a href="/index.php?title=Trogdor" title="Trogdor">Trogdor</a>-type game is the game that you are playing." | |||
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=%40StrongBadActual" title="@StrongBadActual">@StrongBadActual</a> tweet (<a href="/index.php?title=%40StrongBadActual_Tweets_2022" title="@StrongBadActual Tweets 2022">25 Jul 2022</a>) — Strong Bad once again says that he's getting great. He and Homestar declare themselves the "Get Great Crew". | |||
<ul><li><a href="/index.php?title=%40StrongBadActual" title="@StrongBadActual">@StrongBadActual</a> tweet (<a href="/index.php?title=%40StrongBadActual_Tweets_2022" title="@StrongBadActual Tweets 2022">8 Sep 2022</a>) — In a related post, Strong Bad says "The get-greating just doesn't stop!" | |||
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 18 July 2026
Since 2017 (mostly on social media), the phrase "getting great" has been used in inane contexts, commonly describing the vaguest of activities in the Homestar Runner universe.
Appearances
- @strongbadactual Instagram post (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 (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 (25 Jul 2022) — Strong Bad once again says that he's getting great. He and Homestar declare themselves the "Get Great Crew".
- @StrongBadActual tweet (8 Sep 2022) — In a related post, Strong Bad says "The get-greating just doesn't stop!"
