Homsar is a character in the Homestar Runner series of animated cartoons. He is a goofy, verbally-challenged fellow whose speech resembles word salad, and his appearance and mannerisms are also of a surreal nature. His yellow bowler hat has been known to move around on its own, becoming airborne (often moving in downright odd ways) and can even metamorphose under some circumstances, although its movements occur only when Homsar is speaking.
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Homsar is a character in the Homestar Runner series of animated cartoons. He is a goofy, verbally-challenged fellow whose speech resembles word salad, and his appearance and mannerisms are also of a surreal nature. His yellow bowler hat has been known to move around on its own, becoming airborne (often moving in downright odd ways) and can even metamorphose under some circumstances, although its movements occur only when Homsar is speaking.
The enigmatic character was created when a fan named "Vinnie C." e-mailed Strong Bad and asked "If you hate Homsar so much, why don't you kill him?" This is a misspelling of "Homestar." Demonstrating the series' whimsical nature, Homsar was created as an entirely new character simply to make fun of a fan's spelling, and survived the attempt on his life (a large weight marked "HEAVY LOURDE" dropped on him) to appear in future cartoons. Homsar, as a character, could literally be called the "misspelled" Homestar, in more ways than just spelling;...
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