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<div class="thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:180px;"><a class="image" href="/index.php?title=File:KingofTown_Hamburglar.PNG" title="&quot;I'm dressed to Hamburgle... Robble! Robble!&quot;"><img alt="" border="0" class="thumbimage" height="210" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/c/ce/KingofTown_Hamburglar.PNG" width="178"/></a> <div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a class="internal" href="/index.php?title=File:KingofTown_Hamburglar.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>"I'm dressed to Hamburgle... Robble! Robble!"</div></div></div>
<p>The fast-food chain <b><a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=McDonald%27s" title="wikipedia:McDonald's">McDonald's</a></b> has been referenced multiple 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. The <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=McDonaldland" title="wikipedia:McDonaldland">McDonaldland</a> characters in particular have been repeatedly mentioned.
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<a id="Appearances" name="Appearances"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline">Appearances</span></h2>
<ul><li>Email <a href="/index.php?title=current_status" title="current status">current status</a> —  <a href="/index.php?title=Coach_Z" title="Coach Z">Coach Z</a>'s "clown feet" are compared to <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Ronald_McDonald" title="wikipedia:Ronald McDonald">Ronald McDonald</a>.
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=TROGDOR%21" title="TROGDOR!">TROGDOR!</a> — One line that can play when <a href="/index.php?title=Trogdor" title="Trogdor">Trogdor</a> gets "Arrowed" is <a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Bad" title="Strong Bad">Strong Bad</a> declaring "Stupid <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Arch_Deluxe" title="wikipedia:Arch Deluxe">Arch Deluxe</a>."
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=3_Times_Halloween_Funjob" title="3 Times Halloween Funjob">3 Times Halloween Funjob</a> — <a href="/index.php?title=The_King_of_Town" title="The King of Town">The King of Town</a> <a href="/index.php?title=3_Times_Halloween_Funjob_Costumes" title="3 Times Halloween Funjob Costumes">dresses as</a> the Hamburglar, quoting his "robble robble" catchphrase.
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=TMBG_Concert_-_25_Sep_2004" title="TMBG Concert - 25 Sep 2004">TMBG Concert - 25 Sep 2004</a> — <a href="/index.php?title=Homestar_Runner" title="Homestar Runner">Homestar Runner</a> sings that he likes to hang out with the Fry Guys.
</li></ul>
<div class="thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:182px;"><a class="image" href="/index.php?title=File:evil-grimace.jpg" title='The original four-armed "Evil Grimace" design.'><img alt="" border="0" class="thumbimage" height="137" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/b/b9/evil-grimace.jpg/180px-evil-grimace.jpg" width="180"/></a> <div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a class="internal" href="/index.php?title=File:evil-grimace.jpg" 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>The original four-armed "Evil Grimace" design.</div></div></div>
<ul><li>Email <a href="/index.php?title=best_thing" title="best thing">best thing</a> — <a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Bad" title="Strong Bad">Strong Bad</a> claims that if not for his "<a href="/index.php?title=The_Cheat" title="The Cheat">The Cheat</a>-like reflexes", the failed pilot episode of <i><a href="/index.php?title=Limozeen:_%22but_they%27re_in_space%21%22" title="Limozeen: &quot;but they're in space!&quot;">Limozeen: "but they're in space!"</a></i> would be "as lost as four-armed Grimace", referencing the initial iteration of the character before he was redesigned as a two-armed friendly figure.
</li><li>Email <a href="/index.php?title=secret_identity" title="secret identity">secret identity</a> (<a href="/index.php?title=secret_identity" title="secret identity">DVD commentary</a>) — Homestar suggests that the hamburger he made for <a href="/index.php?title=The_Poopsmith" title="The Poopsmith">the Poopsmith</a> may have been a <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=McRib" title="wikipedia:McRib">McRib</a>.
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Quote_of_the_Week" title="Quote of the Week">Quote of the Week</a> (<a href="/index.php?title=Quote_of_the_Week" title="Quote of the Week">13 Sep 2007</a>) — <a href="/index.php?title=The_Sad_Kids" title="The Sad Kids">The Sad Kids</a> allude to <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=McFlurry" title="wikipedia:McFlurry">McFlurries</a>, contrasting them with <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Frosty_%28frozen_dairy_dessert%29" title="wikipedia:Frosty (frozen dairy dessert)">Frosties</a> from <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Wendy%27s" title="wikipedia:Wendy's">Wendy's</a>.
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Where%27s_The_Cheat%3F_%28game%29" title="Where's The Cheat? (game)">Where's The Cheat? (game)</a> — Strong Mad's M resembles the McDonald's arch.
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=SBCG4AP_Dev_Blog" title="SBCG4AP Dev Blog">SBCG4AP Dev Blog</a> (<a href="/index.php?title=SBCG4AP_Dev_Blog" title="SBCG4AP Dev Blog">24 Apr 2009</a>) — One of Strong Bad's made-up backronyms for "SBCG4AP on DVD for PC DVD-ROM!" describes <a href="/index.php?title=Bubs" title="Bubs">Bubs</a> capturing "Grimace IV".
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Doomy_Tales_of_the_Macabre" title="Doomy Tales of the Macabre">Doomy Tales of the Macabre</a> —
<ul><li>The King of Town mistakes the toon's name for "Tales of the McArby", combining McDonald's and <a href="/index.php?title=Arby%27s" title="Arby's">Arby's</a>.
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=I_really_like_your_costume" title="I really like your costume">Homestar mistakes</a> <a href="/index.php?title=Marzipan" title="Marzipan">Marzipan</a>'s <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Run_Lola_Run" title="wikipedia:Run Lola Run">Lola</a> <a href="/index.php?title=Doomy_Tales_of_the_Macabre_Costumes" title="Doomy Tales of the Macabre Costumes">costume</a> for an "off-duty Ronald McDonald".
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</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=I_Killed_Pom_Pom" title="I Killed Pom Pom">I Killed Pom Pom</a> — Strong Bad dresses as <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Mac_Tonight" title="wikipedia:Mac Tonight">Mac Tonight</a>, singing a parody of the related commercials' jingle.
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=%40StrongBadActual" title="@StrongBadActual">@StrongBadActual</a> —
<ul><li><a href="/index.php?title=%40StrongBadActual_Tweets_2021" title="@StrongBadActual Tweets 2021">7 Apr 2021</a> — Strong Bad mentions a "6-piece nugget box that transforms into a robot for no reason", referring to one of the robots from the <a class="external text" href="https://eathealthy365.com/mcdonald-s-changeables-the-ultimate-guide-to-mcrobots/" rel="nofollow" title="https://eathealthy365.com/mcdonald-s-changeables-the-ultimate-guide-to-mcrobots/">Changeables</a> toyline.
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=%40StrongBadActual_Tweets_2023" title="@StrongBadActual Tweets 2023">13 Jun 2023</a> — In response to the newly-released <i><a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Grimace%27s_Birthday" title="wikipedia:Grimace's Birthday">Grimace's Birthday</a></i> game, Strong Bad hopes that the game has an unlockable four-armed Grimace mode.
</li></ul>
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<a id="Gallery" name="Gallery"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline">Gallery</span></h2>
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<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:Sbdev_dvdrom3.jpg" title="Sbdev dvdrom3.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="90" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/f/f9/Sbdev_dvdrom3.jpg/120px-Sbdev_dvdrom3.jpg" width="120"/></a></div></div>
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<p>"So Bubs captured Grimace 4 allocating pizzas..."
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<td><div class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px;">
<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:arby%27s.png" title="arby's.png"><img alt="" border="0" height="120" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/3/3b/arby%27s.png/92px-arby%27s.png" width="92"/></a></div></div>
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<p>A mythical fast-food crossover franchise of legend?
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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:StrongBadMacTonight.png" title="StrongBadMacTonight.png"><img alt="" border="0" height="119" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/8/86/StrongBadMacTonight.png/65px-StrongBadMacTonight.png" width="65"/></a></div></div>
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<p>"Hey! Strong Bad tonight!"
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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=Arby%27s" title="Arby's">Arby's</a>
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Blubb-O%27s" title="Blubb-O's">Blubb-O's</a>
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''"I'm dressed to Hamburgle... Robble! Robble!"''


The fast-food chain '''[[McDonald's]]''' has been referenced multiple times in the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] body of work. The [[McDonaldland]] characters in particular have been repeatedly mentioned.


== Appearances ==
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* Email [[current status]] — [[Coach Z]]'s "clown feet" are compared to [[Ronald McDonald]].
* [[TROGDOR!]] — One line that can play when [[Trogdor]] gets "Arrowed" is [[Strong Bad]] declaring "Stupid [[Arch Deluxe]]."
* [[3 Times Halloween Funjob]] — [[The King of Town]] [[3 Times Halloween Funjob Costumes|dresses as]] the Hamburglar, quoting his "robble robble" catchphrase.
* [[TMBG Concert - 25 Sep 2004]] — [[Homestar Runner]] sings that he likes to hang out with the Fry Guys.
 
[[File:evil-grimace.jpg|180px]]
 
''The original four-armed "Evil Grimace" design.''
 
* Email [[best thing]] — [[Strong Bad]] claims that if not for his "[[The Cheat]]-like reflexes", the failed pilot episode of ''[[Limozeen: "but they're in space!"]]'' would be "as lost as four-armed Grimace", referencing the initial iteration of the character before he was redesigned as a two-armed friendly figure.
* Email [[secret identity]] ([[secret identity|DVD commentary]]) — Homestar suggests that the hamburger he made for [[The Poopsmith|the Poopsmith]] may have been a [[McRib]].
* [[Quote of the Week]] ([[Quote of the Week|13 Sep 2007]]) — [[The Sad Kids]] allude to [[McFlurry|McFlurries]], contrasting them with [[Frosty (frozen dairy dessert)|Frosties]] from [[Wendy's]].
* [[Where's The Cheat? (game)]] — Strong Mad's M resembles the McDonald's arch.
* [[SBCG4AP Dev Blog]] ([[SBCG4AP Dev Blog|24 Apr 2009]]) — One of Strong Bad's made-up backronyms for "SBCG4AP on DVD for PC DVD-ROM!" describes [[Bubs]] capturing "Grimace IV".
* [[Doomy Tales of the Macabre]] —
** The King of Town mistakes the toon's name for "Tales of the McArby", combining McDonald's and [[Arby's]].
** [[I really like your costume|Homestar mistakes]] [[Marzipan]]'s [[Run Lola Run|Lola]] [[Doomy Tales of the Macabre Costumes|costume]] for an "off-duty Ronald McDonald".
* [[I Killed Pom Pom]] — Strong Bad dresses as [[Mac Tonight]], singing a parody of the related commercials' jingle.
* [[@StrongBadActual]] —
** [[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2021|7 Apr 2021]] — Strong Bad mentions a "6-piece nugget box that transforms into a robot for no reason", referring to one of the robots from the [https://eathealthy365.com/mcdonald-s-changeables-the-ultimate-guide-to-mcrobots/ Changeables] toyline.
** [[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2023|13 Jun 2023]] — In response to the newly-released ''[[Grimace's Birthday]]'' game, Strong Bad hopes that the game has an unlockable four-armed Grimace mode.
 
== Gallery ==
 
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[[File:Sbdev_dvdrom3.jpg|120px]]
 
"So Bubs captured Grimace 4 allocating pizzas..."
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[[File:arby's.png|92px]]
 
A mythical fast-food crossover franchise of legend?
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[[File:StrongBadMacTonight.png|65px]]
 
"Hey! Strong Bad tonight!"
|}
 
== See Also ==
 
* [[Arby's]]
* [[Blubb-O's]]
[[Category:Food running gags]]


Latest revision as of 04:58, 5 August 2026

"I'm dressed to Hamburgle... Robble! Robble!"

The fast-food chain McDonald's has been referenced multiple times in the Homestar Runner body of work. The McDonaldland characters in particular have been repeatedly mentioned.

Appearances

The original four-armed "Evil Grimace" design.

"So Bubs captured Grimace 4 allocating pizzas..."

A mythical fast-food crossover franchise of legend?

"Hey! Strong Bad tonight!"

See Also

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