Golabutron 3000
The Bastich

Tropes Index

Here is a handy reference to many of the tropes, characters, and other nerd tropes that appear in the strips.

#Aliens and UFOs
02/07/96, 03/20/96, 07/18/96, 07/24/96, 08/19/96, 12/11/96, 01/29/97
#Apple Macintosh
07/19/95, 08/30/95, 10/31/95, 11/30/95, 02/14/96, 09/25/96, 03/19/97, 09/10/97, 09/17/97, 04/26/98
#Babylon 5
07/19/95, 09/27/95, 02/14/96, 08/28/96, 12/11/96, 04/09/97
#Barney the Dinosaur
02/14/96, 10/30/96, 02/05/97
#Clowns
10/04/95
#Comics
04/10/96, 04/17/96, 04/24/96, 05/01/96, 05/15/96, 08/28/96, 11/13/96, 02/12/97, 04/06/98, 08/17/02
#Commercials
06/19/96, 08/19/96, 12/04/96, 07/07/97
#Computers
09/27/95, 10/04/95, 10/20/95, 10/31/95, 11/30/95, 02/07/96, 02/14/96, 02/28/96, 06/19/96, 09/04/96, 09/25/96, 02/12/97, 02/19/97, 02/26/97, 03/05/97, 03/12/97, 03/19/97, 04/02/97, 04/09/97, 04/16/97, 04/23/97, 05/07/97, 10/01/97, 10/08/97, 03/03/98, 04/26/98, 05/15/98, 09/09/98, 11/04/98, 09/04/02
#Conspiracy
05/22/96, 05/29/96, 07/18/96
#CSU Chico
06/23/95, 09/20/95, 10/20/95, 10/31/95, 11/29/95
#Disney
10/25/95
#Doctor Who
04/17/96, 09/17/97
#Ooh, Edgy!
06/23/95, 09/20/95, 10/25/95, 08/28/96, 10/09/96, 10/16/96, 11/13/96
#Frag
06/23/95
#Freak-out
05/22/96, 05/29/96, 06/12/96, 07/18/96, 09/25/96, 10/30/96, 11/20/96, 08/27/97, 04/11/98, 07/14/11
#Fry's Electronics
04/16/97, 09/03/97, 09/10/97, 10/28/97, 11/04/97, 11/11/97, 12/02/97, 12/09/97
#Groo the Wanderer
04/17/96
#Holiday
02/14/96, 10/30/96
#In-Jokes
10/20/95, 10/31/95, 11/29/95, 03/20/96, 05/01/96, 07/24/96, 08/19/96, 09/10/97, 09/17/97, 10/15/97, 09/30/98, 11/11/98, 09/04/02, 09/30/02
#Internet
09/27/95, 02/21/96, 02/28/96, 03/20/96, 03/27/96, 06/19/96, 09/04/96, 02/12/97
#Junk Food
05/22/96, 06/10/96, 12/04/96, 04/16/97, 04/23/97, 07/07/97, 11/11/98
#Linux
09/13/95, 10/31/95, 09/25/96, 03/12/97, 03/19/97, 04/26/98
#Meta
08/30/95, 10/11/95, 05/08/96, 07/03/96, 10/02/96, 10/09/96, 10/16/96, 10/23/96, 12/04/96, 02/09/97, 05/14/97, 11/11/97, 02/24/98, 03/03/98, 11/04/98, 08/17/02, 12/02/02, 07/14/11
#Microsoft
10/20/95, 10/31/95, 03/19/97, 09/10/97, 09/17/97, 10/08/97, 04/26/98, 09/04/02, 09/16/02
#Muppets
07/19/95, 09/06/95
#Nerds
08/11/95, 08/15/95, 10/31/95, 11/07/95, 11/29/95, 01/31/96, 03/06/96, 09/04/96, 09/25/96, 11/20/96, 01/29/97, 02/19/97, 02/26/97, 03/05/97, 04/09/97, 04/16/97, 04/23/97, 04/30/97, 09/03/97, 09/17/97, 12/09/97, 04/06/98, 04/11/98, 09/07/02
#Nine Inch Nails
09/06/95
#Parody
09/27/95, 12/13/95, 04/17/96, 05/15/96, 07/03/96, 09/11/96
#PC
02/14/96, 09/25/96, 03/19/97, 10/08/97, 07/14/11
#perl
10/01/97
#Politics
02/21/96, 02/28/96, 03/06/96, 03/13/96, 03/20/96, 03/27/96, 08/28/96, 11/06/96, 11/07/96, 11/11/97, 11/10/02
#Power Rangers
08/30/95, 09/11/96
#Programming
09/17/97, 10/01/97, 04/26/98
#Regrettable
10/11/95, 01/31/96, 02/28/96, 09/04/96
#RPGs
11/07/95
#School
06/23/95, 03/13/96, 05/14/97
#Sci-Fi
08/11/95, 08/15/95, 10/18/95, 11/14/95, 01/31/96, 02/14/96, 07/18/96, 07/24/96, 08/19/96, 11/20/96, 12/11/96, 01/29/97, 02/09/97, 10/08/97, 10/15/97
#Silent Comics
10/25/95, 12/06/95, 02/05/97, 05/14/97
#Single-Panel Comics
12/07/95, 05/14/96, 03/06/97, 05/14/97, 11/11/97
#Sports
01/31/96, 02/05/97
#Star Trek
08/04/95, 08/11/95, 08/15/95, 08/18/95, 09/13/95, 09/20/95, 10/18/95, 10/31/95, 01/31/96, 02/14/96, 03/06/96, 05/15/96, 08/28/96, 09/17/97, 05/15/98
#Star Wars
03/13/96, 01/29/97, 03/06/97
#Tech Hype
09/27/95, 10/04/95, 10/18/95, 06/19/96, 02/12/97, 05/15/98, 11/04/98
#Thread: Helpdesk
02/12/97, 02/19/97, 02/26/97, 03/05/97, 03/12/97, 04/02/97, 04/09/97, 04/16/97, 04/23/97, 04/30/97
#Thread: Lab Zombies
04/09/97, 04/16/97, 04/23/97, 04/30/97
#Thread: Multi-stich
10/02/96, 10/09/96, 10/16/96, 10/23/96, 11/06/96, 11/13/96, 02/09/97
#Thread: Poli-stich
02/21/96, 02/28/96, 03/06/96, 03/13/96, 03/20/96, 03/27/96, 11/06/96
#Thread: Summer "Vacation"
08/27/97, 09/03/97, 09/10/97, 09/17/97, 09/24/97, 09/26/97, 10/01/97, 10/03/97, 10/08/97, 10/15/97, 10/28/97, 11/04/97, 11/11/97, 12/02/97, 12/09/97, 02/24/98, 03/03/98, 04/06/98
#Thread: Star Trek Club
08/04/95, 08/11/95, 08/15/95, 08/18/95
#Time Travel
11/14/95, 03/13/96, 05/08/96, 10/23/96, 11/06/96, 11/13/96, 02/09/97, 05/07/97, 03/03/98, 04/06/98
#TV Shows
11/14/95, 04/17/96, 04/24/96, 05/22/96, 08/19/96, 09/11/96, 11/20/96, 02/05/97, 02/09/97, 09/16/98
#Video Games
08/30/95, 11/30/95, 04/02/97
#Work
02/12/97, 02/19/97, 02/26/97, 03/05/97, 03/06/97, 03/12/97, 04/02/97, 04/09/97, 04/16/97, 04/23/97, 04/30/97, 09/24/97, 09/26/97, 10/01/97, 10/03/97, 10/15/97, 04/26/98, 11/08/98