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<div class="thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:182px;"><a class="image" href="/index.php?title=File:Spin_My_Buzzer.PNG" title='"When you spin my buzzer, it plays the theme from Night Court starring Richard Moll."'><img alt="" border="0" class="thumbimage" height="129" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/3/31/Spin_My_Buzzer.PNG/180px-Spin_My_Buzzer.PNG" width="180"/></a> <div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a class="internal" href="/index.php?title=File:Spin_My_Buzzer.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>"When you spin my buzzer, it <i>plays</i> the theme from <i>Night Court</i> starring Richard Moll."</div></div></div>
<p><b>"Spin my buzzer"</b> is something that <a href="/index.php?title=Homestar_Runner" title="Homestar Runner">Homestar Runner</a> likes to say, often when his dialogue is being <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Ad_lib" title="wikipedia:Ad lib">ad-libbed</a>. Homestar's buzzer, which is what he calls the propeller on his cap, makes a whirring noise when spun. Puppet Homestar has to provide this noise himself, while cartoon Homestar does not.
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<a id="Appearances" name="Appearances"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline"> Appearances </span></h2>
<ul><li><b>Debut:</b> Email <a href="/index.php?title=car" title="car">car</a> — While showing off his new tricked out propeller cap, Homestar asks <a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Bad" title="Strong Bad">Strong Bad</a> to spin his buzzer. After Strong Bad obliges, Homestar hums the theme to <i><a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Night_Court" title="wikipedia:Night Court">Night Court</a></i>, <a href="/index.php?title=Blatant_Lies" title="Blatant Lies">insisting that</a> his buzzer is making the sounds.
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Some_Puppet_Stuff" title="Some Puppet Stuff">Some Puppet Stuff</a> — Homestar asks <a href="/index.php?title=Mike_Chapman" title="Mike Chapman">Mike Chapman</a> to spin his buzzer.
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Puppets_on_the_Road" title="Puppets on the Road">Puppets on the Road</a> — Homestar asks Mike to spin his buzzer again.
</li><li>Email <a href="/index.php?title=origins" title="origins">origins</a> (<a href="/index.php?title=origins" title="origins">DVD commentary</a>) — Homestar sings along to his <a href="/index.php?title=Bread" title="Bread">bread</a> sing-alongs during the commentary. For the third song, he sings, "Don't ask me whyyy! Spin my buzzer toniiight!"
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Puppet_Jam:_Everybody_Knows_It" title="Puppet Jam: Everybody Knows It">Puppet Jam: Everybody Knows It</a> — After Homestar stops singing, <a href="/index.php?title=They_Might_Be_Giants" title="They Might Be Giants">They Might Be Giants</a> drummer Marty Beller attempts to spin Homestar's buzzer, but it doesn't spin. Homestar reveals that it broke on the plane, and the one he's wearing is made of posterboard. Homestar says, "Usually I ask people to spin my buzzer. It's like, it's like telling them to sit on it. I'm like, SPIN MY BUZZER! It's how I mouth off."
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Marzipan%27s_Answering_Machine_Version_17.2" title="Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2">Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2</a> — Puppet Homestar ends his message with the saying.
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Bad_Talking_Plush" title="Strong Bad Talking Plush">Strong Bad Talking Plush</a> — The plush contains a line from Homestar requesting the action, apparently recorded for his own cancelled plush.
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Talk-It-Yourself_Homestar_Runner_Puppet_Plush" title="Talk-It-Yourself Homestar Runner Puppet Plush">Talk-It-Yourself Homestar Runner Puppet Plush</a> — "Spin my buzzer!" is offered as an example of a phrase that one can make the puppet say.
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<a id="See_Also" name="See_Also"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline"> See Also </span></h2>
<ul><li><a href="/index.php?title=Homestar_Runner%27s_Hat" title="Homestar Runner's Hat">Homestar Runner's Hat</a>
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''"When you spin my buzzer, it plays the theme from Night Court starring Richard Moll."''


'''"Spin my buzzer"''' is something that [[Homestar Runner]] likes to say, often when his dialogue is being [[Ad lib|ad-libbed]]. Homestar's buzzer, which is what he calls the propeller on his cap, makes a whirring noise when spun. Puppet Homestar has to provide this noise himself, while cartoon Homestar does not.


== Appearances ==
 
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* '''Debut:''' Email [[car]] — While showing off his new tricked out propeller cap, Homestar asks [[Strong Bad]] to spin his buzzer. After Strong Bad obliges, Homestar hums the theme to ''[[Night Court]]'', [[Blatant Lies|insisting that]] his buzzer is making the sounds.
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* [[Some Puppet Stuff]] — Homestar asks [[Mike Chapman]] to spin his buzzer.
* [[Puppets on the Road]] — Homestar asks Mike to spin his buzzer again.
* Email [[origins]] ([[origins|DVD commentary]]) — Homestar sings along to his [[Bread|bread]] sing-alongs during the commentary. For the third song, he sings, "Don't ask me whyyy! Spin my buzzer toniiight!"
* [[Puppet Jam: Everybody Knows It]] — After Homestar stops singing, [[They Might Be Giants]] drummer Marty Beller attempts to spin Homestar's buzzer, but it doesn't spin. Homestar reveals that it broke on the plane, and the one he's wearing is made of posterboard. Homestar says, "Usually I ask people to spin my buzzer. It's like, it's like telling them to sit on it. I'm like, SPIN MY BUZZER! It's how I mouth off."
* [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2]] — Puppet Homestar ends his message with the saying.
* [[Strong Bad Talking Plush]] — The plush contains a line from Homestar requesting the action, apparently recorded for his own cancelled plush.
* [[Talk-It-Yourself Homestar Runner Puppet Plush]] — "Spin my buzzer!" is offered as an example of a phrase that one can make the puppet say.
 
== See Also ==
 
* [[Homestar Runner's Hat]]
[[Category:Homestar Runner running gags]]



Latest revision as of 21:00, 18 July 2026

"When you spin my buzzer, it plays the theme from Night Court starring Richard Moll."

"Spin my buzzer" is something that Homestar Runner likes to say, often when his dialogue is being ad-libbed. Homestar's buzzer, which is what he calls the propeller on his cap, makes a whirring noise when spun. Puppet Homestar has to provide this noise himself, while cartoon Homestar does not.

Appearances

See Also