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<p>Legendary rock band <b><a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=The_Who" title="wikipedia:The Who">The Who</a></b> has been referenced a few times in the <a href="/index.php?title=Homestar_Runner_%28body_of_work%29" title="Homestar Runner (body of work)">Homestar Runner</a> body of work. | |||
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<ul><li>Email <a href="/index.php?title=vacation" title="vacation">vacation</a> — In <a href="/index.php?title=vacation" title="vacation">postcard 5</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Bad" title="Strong Bad">Strong Bad</a> says, "Just a quick one while I'm away," which is a reference to The Who's song "<a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=A_Quick_One%2C_While_He%27s_Away" title="wikipedia:A Quick One, While He's Away">A Quick One, While He's Away</a>". | |||
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Weclome_Back" title="Weclome Back">Weclome Back</a> — <a href="/index.php?title=Marzipan" title="Marzipan">Marzipan</a> almost smashes <a href="/index.php?title=Carol" title="Carol">Carol</a> during the "<a href="/index.php?title=Cool_Tapes" title="Cool Tapes">Cool Tapes</a>" sequence, an action which was first performed onstage by <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Pete_Townshend" title="wikipedia:Pete Townshend">Pete Townshend</a>. | |||
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Kick-A-Ball" title="Kick-A-Ball">Kick-A-Ball</a> — In response to Strong Bad picking him to be on his team, <a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Mad" title="Strong Mad">Strong Mad</a> sings "You are forgiven!", a line sung toward the end of "A Quick One, While He's Away". | |||
<ul><li><a href="/index.php?title=Aquabats_Concert_-_18_Jan_2011" title="Aquabats Concert - 18 Jan 2011">Aquabats Concert - 18 Jan 2011</a> — <a href="/index.php?title=Puppet_Character_Variations" title="Puppet Character Variations">Puppet Strong Bad</a> sings the same line. | |||
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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> — Strong Bad calls <a href="/index.php?title=The_King_of_Town" title="The King of Town">The King of Town</a> "The King of Townshend". | |||
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=8-Bit_is_Enough" title="8-Bit is Enough">8-Bit is Enough</a> — Strong Bad calls <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Homestar" title="Homestar">Homestar</a> a "<a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Pinball_Wizard" title="wikipedia:Pinball Wizard">Pinball Wizard</a>". | |||
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Legendary rock band The Who has been referenced a few times in the Homestar Runner body of work.
Appearances
- Email vacation — In postcard 5, Strong Bad says, "Just a quick one while I'm away," which is a reference to The Who's song "A Quick One, While He's Away".
- Weclome Back — Marzipan almost smashes Carol during the "Cool Tapes" sequence, an action which was first performed onstage by Pete Townshend.
- Kick-A-Ball — In response to Strong Bad picking him to be on his team, Strong Mad sings "You are forgiven!", a line sung toward the end of "A Quick One, While He's Away".
- Aquabats Concert - 18 Jan 2011 — Puppet Strong Bad sings the same line.
- Baddest of the Bands — Strong Bad calls The King of Town "The King of Townshend".
- 8-Bit is Enough — Strong Bad calls Homestar a "Pinball Wizard".
