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<div class="thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:182px;"><a class="image" href="/index.php?title=File:tangerine_dreams.PNG" title="Tangerine Dreams in weird dream"><img alt="" border="0" class="thumbimage" height="163" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/b/b8/tangerine_dreams.PNG/180px-tangerine_dreams.PNG" width="180"/></a> <div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a class="internal" href="/index.php?title=File:tangerine_dreams.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>Tangerine Dreams in <a href="/index.php?title=weird_dream" title="weird dream">weird dream</a></div></div></div>
<p><b>Tangerine Dreams</b> was <a href="/index.php?title=The_Cheat" title="The Cheat">The Cheat</a>'s <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=iMac_G3" title="wikipedia:iMac G3">iMac G3</a> computer. He used it to make Flash cartoons including <a href="/index.php?title=The_Cheat_Theme_Song" title="The Cheat Theme Song">The Cheat Theme Song</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=Everybody_to_the_Limit" title="Everybody to the Limit">Everybody to the Limit</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=Main_Page_15" title="Main Page 15">Main Page 15</a>, and <a href="/index.php?title=Powered_by_The_Cheat" title="Powered by The Cheat">many more</a>. It has also been used by <a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Bad" title="Strong Bad">Strong Bad</a>, in lieu of the <a href="/index.php?title=Tandy_400" title="Tandy 400">Tandy 400</a> due to its inoperability, to <a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Bad_Email" title="Strong Bad Email">check his email</a> in <a href="/index.php?title=weird_dream" title="weird dream">weird dream</a>. In <a href="/index.php?title=redesign" title="redesign">redesign</a>, it was replaced with <a href="/index.php?title=Monosodium_Dreams" title="Monosodium Dreams">Monosodium Dreams</a>.
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''Tangerine Dreams in weird dream''
<a id="Known_Installed_Applications" name="Known_Installed_Applications"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline"> Known Installed Applications </span></h2>
<ul><li>SB Email (email client w/ Dream Viewer)
</li><li><a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=AOL_Instant_Messenger" title="wikipedia:AOL Instant Messenger">AOL Instant Messenger</a>
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Flash" title="Flash">Macromedia Flash 5 or earlier</a>
</li><li>An Image-Editing Program
</li><li><a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=SimpleText" title="wikipedia:SimpleText">SimpleText</a>
</li></ul>
<a id="The_Real_Computer" name="The_Real_Computer"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline"> The Real Computer </span></h2>
<p>The computer that appears in <a href="/index.php?title=Labor_Dabor" title="Labor Dabor">Labor Dabor</a> appears to be a <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=iMac_G3" title="wikipedia:iMac G3">Tangerine colored second-generation slot-loading iMac G3</a>, possibly a DV or Special Edition, running <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Mac_OS" title="wikipedia:Mac OS">Mac OS</a> <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Mac_OS_9" title="wikipedia:Mac OS 9">9</a>. The computer featured either a 350, 400 or 500 MHz PowerPC G3 processor, supported up to 1 GB of ram, and contained a 6, 10, or 13 GB hard drive. The first slot loading iMacs were released October 4, 1999 and were offered in six colors, including Tangerine.
</p><p>The logo on Tangerine Dreams (the same logo as on the <a href="/index.php?title=Tandy_400" title="Tandy 400">Tandy 400</a>)—a rainbow-colored star with a bite taken out of its side—is a play on the old Apple logo, a rainbow apple with a bite missing.
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<div class="thumb" style="padding: 13px 0; width: 150px;"><div style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 120px;"><a class="image" href="/index.php?title=File:Tandy_logo.PNG" title="Tandy logo.PNG"><img alt="" border="0" height="120" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/d/d4/Tandy_logo.PNG/102px-Tandy_logo.PNG" width="102"/></a></div></div>
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<p>The Tangerine Dreams' logo.
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<td><div class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px;">
<div class="thumb" style="padding: 28px 0; width: 150px;"><div style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 120px;"><a class="image" href="/index.php?title=File:Puppet_Tangerine.PNG" title="Puppet Tangerine.PNG"><img alt="" border="0" height="89" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/7/7a/Puppet_Tangerine.PNG/120px-Puppet_Tangerine.PNG" width="120"/></a></div></div>
<div class="gallerytext">
<p>Tangerine Dreams appearing in puppet form in <a href="/index.php?title=Labor_Dabor" title="Labor Dabor">Labor Dabor</a>
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<td><div class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px;">
<div class="thumb" style="padding: 28px 0; width: 150px;"><div style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 120px;"><a class="image" href="/index.php?title=File:Powered_Tangerine.PNG" title="Powered Tangerine.PNG"><img alt="" border="0" height="90" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/e/e2/Powered_Tangerine.PNG/120px-Powered_Tangerine.PNG" width="120"/></a></div></div>
<div class="gallerytext">
<p>Tangerine Dreams appearing in Powered By The Cheat form
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<td><div class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px;">
<div class="thumb" style="padding: 36px 0; width: 150px;"><div style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 120px;"><a class="image" href="/index.php?title=File:Main22TangerineDreams.PNG" title="Main22TangerineDreams.PNG"><img alt="" border="0" height="74" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/e/eb/Main22TangerineDreams.PNG/120px-Main22TangerineDreams.PNG" width="120"/></a></div></div>
<div class="gallerytext">
<p>The virus'd Tangerine Dreams shown in <a href="/index.php?title=Main_Page_22" title="Main Page 22">Main Page 22</a>.
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<td><div class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px;">
<div class="thumb" style="padding: 23px 0; width: 150px;"><div style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 120px;"><a class="image" href="/index.php?title=File:Full_Dreams_Flash.png" title="Full Dreams Flash.png"><img alt="" border="0" height="99" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/2/2c/Full_Dreams_Flash.png/120px-Full_Dreams_Flash.png" width="120"/></a></div></div>
<div class="gallerytext">
<p>A shot of the entire Tangerine Dreams from <a href="/index.php?title=huttah%21" title="huttah!">huttah!</a>.
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<td><div class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px;">
<div class="thumb" style="padding: 29px 0; width: 150px;"><div style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 120px;"><a class="image" href="/index.php?title=File:cheatroom.png" title="cheatroom.png"><img alt="" border="0" height="87" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/9/9e/cheatroom.png/120px-cheatroom.png" width="120"/></a></div></div>
<div class="gallerytext">
<p>Tangerine Dreams from the back.
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<a id="Fun_Facts" name="Fun_Facts"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline"> Fun Facts </span></h2>
<a id="Trivia" name="Trivia"></a><h3> <span class="mw-headline">Trivia</span></h3>
<ul><li><a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Tangerine_Dream" title="wikipedia:Tangerine Dream">Tangerine Dream</a> is a German electronica group active since 1967. The band is famous for pioneering the use of synthesizers in electronic music.
</li><li>Although the computer is never explicitly referred to as "Tangerine Dreams" within the <a href="/index.php?title=Homestar_Runner_%28body_of_work%29" title="Homestar Runner (body of work)">Homestar Runner</a> body of work, the name is seen in the <a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Bad_Email_Page_Titles" title="Strong Bad Email Page Titles">page title</a> of the Strong Bad Email <a href="/index.php?title=weird_dream" title="weird dream">weird dream</a>. <a href="/index.php?title=Mike_Chapman" title="Mike Chapman">Mike Chapman</a> referred to Tangerine Dreams by name in the <a href="/index.php?title=redesign" title="redesign">DVD commentary</a> for <a href="/index.php?title=redesign" title="redesign">redesign</a>.
</li><li>The <a href="/index.php?title=Fonts" title="Fonts">fonts</a> used for Tangerine Dreams are Chicago for the menu and Courier New for the email client.
</li></ul>
<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=i_she_be" title="i she be">i she be</a>
</li><li>Email <a href="/index.php?title=weird_dream" title="weird dream">weird dream</a>
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=The_Cheat_Theme_Song" title="The Cheat Theme Song">The Cheat Theme Song</a>
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Main_Page_15" title="Main Page 15">Main Page 15</a>
</li><li>Email <a href="/index.php?title=huttah%21" title="huttah!">huttah!</a>
</li><li>Email <a href="/index.php?title=crazy_cartoon" title="crazy cartoon">crazy cartoon</a>
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Everybody_to_the_Limit" title="Everybody to the Limit">Everybody to the Limit</a>
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Labor_Dabor" title="Labor Dabor">Labor Dabor</a>
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=New_Boots" title="New Boots">New Boots</a>
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Main_Page_22" title="Main Page 22">Main Page 22</a>
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Loading_Screens" title="Loading Screens">Loading Screens</a>
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Back_To_A_Website" title="Back To A Website">Back to a Website</a>
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<th bgcolor="#ff9f00"> <a href="/index.php?title=The_Cheat" title="The Cheat"><span style="color:black">The Cheat's</span></a> computers
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<td> <strong class="selflink">Tangerine Dreams</strong> <span style="font-size: smaller;">(2002–2004)</span> ·  <a href="/index.php?title=Monosodium_Dreams" title="Monosodium Dreams">Monosodium Dreams</a> <span style="font-size: smaller;">(2006–2014)</span> ·  <a href="/index.php?title=The_Cheat%27s_iMac_%282018%29" title="The Cheat's iMac (2018)">Intel-based iMac</a> <span style="font-size: smaller;">(2018–)</span>
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'''Tangerine Dreams''' was [[The Cheat]]'s [[iMac G3]] computer. He used it to make Flash cartoons including [[The Cheat Theme Song]], [[Everybody to the Limit]], [[Main Page 15]], and [[Powered by The Cheat|many more]]. It has also been used by [[Strong Bad]], in lieu of the [[Tandy 400]] due to its inoperability, to [[Strong Bad Email|check his email]] in [[weird dream]]. In [[redesign]], it was replaced with [[Monosodium Dreams]].


== Known Installed Applications ==


* SB Email (email client w/ Dream Viewer)
* [[AOL Instant Messenger]]
<div class="visualClear"></div>
* [[Flash|Macromedia Flash 5 or earlier]]
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* An Image-Editing Program
* [[SimpleText]]
 
== The Real Computer ==
 
The computer that appears in [[Labor Dabor]] appears to be a [[iMac G3|Tangerine colored second-generation slot-loading iMac G3]], possibly a DV or Special Edition, running [[Mac OS]] [[Mac OS 9|9]]. The computer featured either a 350, 400 or 500 MHz PowerPC G3 processor, supported up to 1 GB of ram, and contained a 6, 10, or 13 GB hard drive. The first slot loading iMacs were released October 4, 1999 and were offered in six colors, including Tangerine.
 
The logo on Tangerine Dreams (the same logo as on the [[Tandy 400]])—a rainbow-colored star with a bite taken out of its side—is a play on the old Apple logo, a rainbow apple with a bite missing.
 
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|-
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https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/d/d4/Tandy_logo.PNG/102px-Tandy_logo.PNG
 
The Tangerine Dreams' logo.
|
https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/7/7a/Puppet_Tangerine.PNG/120px-Puppet_Tangerine.PNG
 
Tangerine Dreams appearing in puppet form in [[Labor Dabor]]
|
https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/e/e2/Powered_Tangerine.PNG/120px-Powered_Tangerine.PNG
 
Tangerine Dreams appearing in Powered By The Cheat form
|
https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/e/eb/Main22TangerineDreams.PNG/120px-Main22TangerineDreams.PNG
 
The virus'd Tangerine Dreams shown in [[Main Page 22]].
|-
|
https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/2/2c/Full_Dreams_Flash.png/120px-Full_Dreams_Flash.png
 
A shot of the entire Tangerine Dreams from [[huttah!]].
|
https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/9/9e/cheatroom.png/120px-cheatroom.png
 
Tangerine Dreams from the back.
|}
 
== Fun Facts ==
 
=== Trivia ===
 
* [[Tangerine Dream]] is a German electronica group active since 1967. The band is famous for pioneering the use of synthesizers in electronic music.
* Although the computer is never explicitly referred to as "Tangerine Dreams" within the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] body of work, the name is seen in the [[Strong Bad Email Page Titles|page title]] of the Strong Bad Email [[weird dream]]. [[Mike Chapman]] referred to Tangerine Dreams by name in the [[redesign|DVD commentary]] for [[redesign]].
* The [[Fonts|fonts]] used for Tangerine Dreams are Chicago for the menu and Courier New for the email client.
 
== Appearances ==
 
* '''Debut:''' Email [[i she be]]
* Email [[weird dream]]
* [[The Cheat Theme Song]]
* [[Main Page 15]]
* Email [[huttah!]]
* Email [[crazy cartoon]]
* [[Everybody to the Limit]]
* [[Labor Dabor]]
* [[New Boots]]
* [[Main Page 22]]
* [[Loading Screens]]
* [[Back To A Website|Back to a Website]]
 
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! [[The Cheat|The Cheat's]] computers
|-
| '''Tangerine Dreams''' (2002–2004) ·  [[Monosodium Dreams]] (2006–2014) ·  [[The Cheat's iMac (2018)|Intel-based iMac]] (2018–)
|}
[[Category:Computers]]


Latest revision as of 21:00, 18 July 2026

Tangerine Dreams in weird dream

Tangerine Dreams was The Cheat's iMac G3 computer. He used it to make Flash cartoons including The Cheat Theme Song, Everybody to the Limit, Main Page 15, and many more. It has also been used by Strong Bad, in lieu of the Tandy 400 due to its inoperability, to check his email in weird dream. In redesign, it was replaced with Monosodium Dreams.

Known Installed Applications

The Real Computer

The computer that appears in Labor Dabor appears to be a Tangerine colored second-generation slot-loading iMac G3, possibly a DV or Special Edition, running Mac OS 9. The computer featured either a 350, 400 or 500 MHz PowerPC G3 processor, supported up to 1 GB of ram, and contained a 6, 10, or 13 GB hard drive. The first slot loading iMacs were released October 4, 1999 and were offered in six colors, including Tangerine.

The logo on Tangerine Dreams (the same logo as on the Tandy 400)—a rainbow-colored star with a bite taken out of its side—is a play on the old Apple logo, a rainbow apple with a bite missing.

The Tangerine Dreams' logo.

Tangerine Dreams appearing in puppet form in Labor Dabor

Tangerine Dreams appearing in Powered By The Cheat form

The virus'd Tangerine Dreams shown in Main Page 22.

A shot of the entire Tangerine Dreams from huttah!.

Tangerine Dreams from the back.

Fun Facts

Trivia

  • Tangerine Dream is a German electronica group active since 1967. The band is famous for pioneering the use of synthesizers in electronic music.
  • Although the computer is never explicitly referred to as "Tangerine Dreams" within the Homestar Runner body of work, the name is seen in the page title of the Strong Bad Email weird dream. Mike Chapman referred to Tangerine Dreams by name in the DVD commentary for redesign.
  • The fonts used for Tangerine Dreams are Chicago for the menu and Courier New for the email client.

Appearances

The Cheat's computers
Tangerine Dreams (2002–2004) · Monosodium Dreams (2006–2014) · Intel-based iMac (2018–)

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