The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to Funny@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 11 days agoThere's a story here...media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square32linkfedilinkarrow-up1607arrow-down10
arrow-up1607arrow-down1imageThere's a story here...media.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to Funny@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square32linkfedilink
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 days ago“Gabba gabba hey” is from the 1932 movie Freaks and was subsequently used in the 1977 Ramones song Pinhead. It’s since popped up in popular culture in various places, including whatever it is that the OP is referencing.
minus-squaresilasmariner@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 days agoI always thought was ‘gobble gobble’ pronounced weirdly because they were freaks. Great film. One of us. One of us.
minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 days agoI’ve gotta be one of six people on Earth who learned about it from Clerks: The Animated series.
minus-squaretoynbee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 days agoIt happened in American Dad!, but I’m not sure if that’s what’s being referenced here.
minus-squareflambonkscious@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 days agoGabbagabbahey was one of the cheat codes in descent - I forget what it did
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoIt unlocked the cheats. So you could enter other codes, like Scourge and Mitzi, which gave infinite health and all weapons (or the reverse). I played that game SO much, and was so terrible at it.
minus-squareflambonkscious@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·22 hours agoI loved the snarky way it would announce Cheater when they were typed in
minus-squaretoynbee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 days agoIt was also apparently a song by The Ramones! I also thing it was referenced in The Simpsons (but what wasn’t).
I didn’t
“Gabba gabba hey” is from the 1932 movie Freaks and was subsequently used in the 1977 Ramones song Pinhead. It’s since popped up in popular culture in various places, including whatever it is that the OP is referencing.
I always thought was ‘gobble gobble’ pronounced weirdly because they were freaks. Great film. One of us. One of us.
I’ve gotta be one of six people on Earth who learned about it from Clerks: The Animated series.
It happened in American Dad!, but I’m not sure if that’s what’s being referenced here.
Gabbagabbahey was one of the cheat codes in descent - I forget what it did
It unlocked the cheats. So you could enter other codes, like Scourge and Mitzi, which gave infinite health and all weapons (or the reverse).
I played that game SO much, and was so terrible at it.
I loved the snarky way it would announce Cheater when they were typed in
It was also apparently a song by The Ramones! I also thing it was referenced in The Simpsons (but what wasn’t).
Huh, TIL…
Thanks!