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[[Image:Barrelroll.gif|thumb|Animooted barrel roll from the original ''Star Fox'' game.]] | [[Image:Barrelroll.gif|thumb|Animooted barrel roll from the original ''Star Fox'' game.]] | ||
The '''barrel roll''' is an aerial combat maneuver in which a fighter plane spins clockwise or counterclockwise while still flying forward. By 2006, the line '''do a barrel roll''', a line that Peppy frequently shouts in the game ''Star Fox 64'', is ubiquitous on [[/b/]]. In the game, your fighter is invincible while barrel rolling. | |||
'''Do a barrel roll''', like '''stick it in her pooper''', is often used as a stock reply when someone asks for advice (usually with the tagline '''What do I do, [[/b/]]?''' - a reference to the [[IF THIS IS TRUE THEN HERE IS WHAT YOU DO]] incident) on [[/b/]]. | |||
[[Image:Doabarrelroll.gif|thumb|Barrel roll from ''Star Fox 64,'' complete with Peppy's incredibly annoying line.]]Often used during phone-in raids on [[Invasions#TomGreen.com|TomGreen.com]] Most famously used by [[Xenon]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7WAGYAkf98 |title=TomGreen trolled by Xenon |publisher=YouTube |date=2011-11-14}}</ref> | [[Image:Doabarrelroll.gif|thumb|Barrel roll from ''Star Fox 64,'' complete with Peppy's incredibly annoying line.]]Often used during phone-in raids on [[Invasions#TomGreen.com|TomGreen.com]] Most famously used by [[Xenon]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7WAGYAkf98 |title=TomGreen trolled by Xenon |publisher=YouTube |date=2011-11-14}}</ref>. | ||
Ironically, the "barrel roll" depicted in the game is actually an aileron roll. | Ironically, the "barrel roll" depicted in the game is actually an aileron roll. | ||
Revision as of 10:52, 14 November 2011
The barrel roll is an aerial combat maneuver in which a fighter plane spins clockwise or counterclockwise while still flying forward. By 2006, the line do a barrel roll, a line that Peppy frequently shouts in the game Star Fox 64, is ubiquitous on /b/. In the game, your fighter is invincible while barrel rolling.
Do a barrel roll, like stick it in her pooper, is often used as a stock reply when someone asks for advice (usually with the tagline What do I do, /b/? - a reference to the IF THIS IS TRUE THEN HERE IS WHAT YOU DO incident) on /b/.
Often used during phone-in raids on TomGreen.com Most famously used by Xenon[1].
Ironically, the "barrel roll" depicted in the game is actually an aileron roll.
References
- ↑ TomGreen trolled by Xenon, YouTube, 2011-11-14.
