Fish Eye Lens - Revision history

Stux: /* YouTube Version */ Bring back fact removed in revision 828310

Stux — Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:49:01 GMT

YouTube Version: Bring back fact removed in revision 828310

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	*After the thumbnails, the Old-Timey Easter egg is shown, immediately followed by the "ceiling pizzas" Easter egg.		*After the thumbnails, the Old-Timey Easter egg is shown, immediately followed by the "ceiling pizzas" Easter egg.
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		+	=== Real World References ===
		+	* Homestar being beheaded is a reference to the {{w\|Quickening (Highlander)\|Quickening}}, a phenomenon which occurs in the ''{{w\|Highlander (franchise)\|Highlander}}'' universe.

	==See Also==		==See Also==

Stux: /* Fun Facts */ links inside quotes; wp template

Stux — Wed, 25 Jan 2023 12:04:41 GMT

Fun Facts: links inside quotes; wp template

The Cheatbot: autoreplace: — → {{--}}

The Cheatbot — Fri, 04 Nov 2022 03:13:30 GMT

autoreplace: — → {{--}}

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	'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{suddenly awake and upright}'' Wait, the ''who''?		'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{suddenly awake and upright}'' Wait, the ''who''?

-	'''COACH Z:''' I mean the pyorple!~~—~~	+	'''COACH Z:''' I mean the pyorple!{{--}}

	'''STRONG BAD:''' There you go!		'''STRONG BAD:''' There you go!

-	'''COACH Z:''' ~~—~~They need your help! It's been too long since they had a number one jam. They been scrapin' dope rhymes up off the kitchen floor, just to survive!	+	'''COACH Z:''' {{--}}They need your help! It's been too long since they had a number one jam. They been scrapin' dope rhymes up off the kitchen floor, just to survive!

	''{Music starts playing.}''		''{Music starts playing.}''
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	'''STRONG BAD:''' That's right! ''{smiling}'' And you know what that means:<br />		'''STRONG BAD:''' That's right! ''{smiling}'' And you know what that means:<br />

-	'''COACH Z:''' I don't!~~—~~<br />	+	'''COACH Z:''' I don't!{{--}}<br />

	'''STRONG BAD:''' Things are about to get... bulbous.<br />		'''STRONG BAD:''' Things are about to get... bulbous.<br />
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	===Remarks===		===Remarks===
-	* This is the first non-holiday-themed content uploaded to the website since [[videography]], released October 5, 2009~~—~~just two days shy of five years apart.	+	* This is the first non-holiday-themed content uploaded to the website since [[videography]], released October 5, 2009{{--}}just two days shy of five years apart.

	===Goofs===		===Goofs===

Bleu Ninja: /* Fun Facts */ Add image

Bleu Ninja — Fri, 28 Oct 2022 17:35:52 GMT

Fun Facts: Add image

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	== Fun Facts ==		== Fun Facts ==
-		+	[[Image:@StrongBadActual profile01.jpg\|thumb\|"Everything is better with a fisheye lens!"]]
	=== Explanations ===		=== Explanations ===
	* A [[Wikipedia:Fisheye lens\|fisheye lens]] is an ultra-wide-angle lens that produces strong visual distortion intended to create a wide panoramic or hemispherical image.		* A [[Wikipedia:Fisheye lens\|fisheye lens]] is an ultra-wide-angle lens that produces strong visual distortion intended to create a wide panoramic or hemispherical image.
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	=== Inside References ===		=== Inside References ===
-	~~[[Image:@StrongBadActual profile01.jpg\|thumb\|"Everything is better with a fisheye lens!"]]~~
	[[Image:sketchbook_040826_themanybuttsofcoachz.png\|thumb\|"I've got a considerable rear shelf!"]]		[[Image:sketchbook_040826_themanybuttsofcoachz.png\|thumb\|"I've got a considerable rear shelf!"]]
	* The current profile picture of the [[@StrongBadActual]] Twitter account was taken with a fisheye lens, and the toon was previously teased there in [[twitter:StrongBadActual/status/516039750138875904\|a post on September 27, 2014]].		* The current profile picture of the [[@StrongBadActual]] Twitter account was taken with a fisheye lens, and the toon was previously teased there in [[twitter:StrongBadActual/status/516039750138875904\|a post on September 27, 2014]].
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	=== Real-World References ===		=== Real-World References ===
		+	[[File:check your head-fish eye lens.png\|thumb\|256px\|Hey, haven't you heard?]]
	*''[[Wikipedia:Blackthorne\|Blackthorne]]'' is an action-platformer game for the [[Nintendo\|Super Nintendo Entertainment System]], [[Sega\|Sega Genesis]], and PC.		*''[[Wikipedia:Blackthorne\|Blackthorne]]'' is an action-platformer game for the [[Nintendo\|Super Nintendo Entertainment System]], [[Sega\|Sega Genesis]], and PC.
-	*This toon is heavily influenced by the [[Beastie Boys]]. Many of their music videos and publicity photos were shot using fisheye lenses. The music video for their song [[Wikipedia:Hold It Now, Hit It\|Hold It Now, Hit It]] was the first to be shot entirely using a fisheye lens. The cover of their album [[Wikipedia:Check Your Head\|Check Your Head]] is re-created in the toon, and the lyric "watcha got for me" is also featured in track 6 of that album, "Finger Lickin' Good."	+	*This toon is heavily influenced by the [[Beastie Boys]]. Many of their music videos and publicity photos were shot using fisheye lenses. The music video for their song "[[Wikipedia:Hold It Now, Hit It\|Hold It Now, Hit It]]" was the first to be shot entirely using a fisheye lens. The cover of their album ''[[Wikipedia:Check Your Head\|Check Your Head]]'' is re-created in the toon, and the lyric "watcha got for me" is also featured in track 6 of that album, "Finger Lickin' Good."
	*During the music video, Homestar's body is a can of [[Wikipedia:Campbell Soup Company\|Campbell's Soup]], which is probably a reference to that company's line of [http://www.campbellsoup.com/Products/Homestyle/All Homestyle soups].		*During the music video, Homestar's body is a can of [[Wikipedia:Campbell Soup Company\|Campbell's Soup]], which is probably a reference to that company's line of [http://www.campbellsoup.com/Products/Homestyle/All Homestyle soups].
-	*Homestar's singing at the end of the toon resembles the chorus of the song "One Singular Sensation" from the musical [[Wikipedia:A Chorus Line\|A Chorus Line]].	+	*Homestar's singing at the end of the toon resembles the chorus of the song "One Singular Sensation" from the musical ''[[Wikipedia:A Chorus Line\|A Chorus Line]]''.
	*[[Wikipedia:Zappos\|Zappos]] is an online shoe and clothing shop.		*[[Wikipedia:Zappos\|Zappos]] is an online shoe and clothing shop.
-	*"I got friends in my Benz" is a reference to a line in [[Wikipedia: Big Poppa\|Big Poppa]] by [[Wikipedia: Notorious B.I.G.\|Notorious B.I.G.]]	+	*"I got friends in my Benz" is a reference to a line in "[[Wikipedia: Big Poppa\|Big Poppa]]" by [[Wikipedia: Notorious B.I.G.\|Notorious B.I.G.]].

	=== Fast Forward ===		=== Fast Forward ===

69.110.60.13 at 08:39, 26 June 2022

69.110.60.13 — Sun, 26 Jun 2022 08:39:55 GMT

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	'''COACH Z:''' ''{whispering loudly}'' Strong Bad! Strong Bad, wake up!		'''COACH Z:''' ''{whispering loudly}'' Strong Bad! Strong Bad, wake up!

-	'''STRONG BAD:''' ~~''{mumbling}''~~ ...Blackthorne... ~~''{more mumbling<!--maybe you can tell what he's saying here-->}''~~	+	'''STRONG BAD:''' Ah graibes... ...Blackthorne... bougleibes...

	'''COACH Z:''' The people need your help!		'''COACH Z:''' The people need your help!

TheOneAndOnlyDanky: /* External Links */ soundtrack category

TheOneAndOnlyDanky — Sun, 26 Dec 2021 15:14:39 GMT

External Links: soundtrack category

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	[[Category:Music Videos]]		[[Category:Music Videos]]
	[[Category:Shorts]]		[[Category:Shorts]]
		+	[[Category:Homestar Runner Original Soundtrack Volume 1]]

Wolf O'Donnel: /* Real-World References */

Wolf O'Donnel — Mon, 06 Sep 2021 05:13:33 GMT

Real-World References

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	*Homestar's singing at the end of the toon resembles the chorus of the song "One Singular Sensation" from the musical [[Wikipedia:A Chorus Line\|A Chorus Line]].		*Homestar's singing at the end of the toon resembles the chorus of the song "One Singular Sensation" from the musical [[Wikipedia:A Chorus Line\|A Chorus Line]].
	*[[Wikipedia:Zappos\|Zappos]] is an online shoe and clothing shop.		*[[Wikipedia:Zappos\|Zappos]] is an online shoe and clothing shop.
		+	*"I got friends in my Benz" is a reference to a line in [[Wikipedia: Big Poppa\|Big Poppa]] by [[Wikipedia: Notorious B.I.G.\|Notorious B.I.G.]]

	=== Fast Forward ===		=== Fast Forward ===

61.204.232.1: /* Trivia */ Photoshop?

61.204.232.1 — Tue, 29 Jun 2021 02:35:26 GMT

Trivia: Photoshop?

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	=== Trivia ===		=== Trivia ===
	* The animation menu options are "BLOATATE", "FORNGE", [[Lowercase i's\|"PAXELiZE"]], "DISTORT", "MUFFLIN'", and [[Paint Daubs\|"PAINT DAUBZ"]].		* The animation menu options are "BLOATATE", "FORNGE", [[Lowercase i's\|"PAXELiZE"]], "DISTORT", "MUFFLIN'", and [[Paint Daubs\|"PAINT DAUBZ"]].
		+	** These options appear to be derived from tools/actions in [[Photoshop]].
	* The "DISTORT" submenu options are "ELOAK", "PRIVET", "TWIRL", "ZAPPOS", "TENASCHE", and "RELUMP".		* The "DISTORT" submenu options are "ELOAK", "PRIVET", "TWIRL", "ZAPPOS", "TENASCHE", and "RELUMP".
	* This toon kicks off a long and thus far unbroken streak of toons that [[Toons Without Back Buttons\|don't have a back button]].		* This toon kicks off a long and thus far unbroken streak of toons that [[Toons Without Back Buttons\|don't have a back button]].

61.204.232.1: /* Trivia */

61.204.232.1 — Tue, 29 Jun 2021 02:28:01 GMT

Trivia

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	=== Trivia ===		=== Trivia ===
-	* The animation menu options are "BLOATATE", "FORNGE", [[Lowercase i's\|"PAXELiZE"]], "DISTORT", "MUFFLIN'", and [[~~Punkin Show~~\|"PAINT DAUBZ"]].	+	* The animation menu options are "BLOATATE", "FORNGE", [[Lowercase i's\|"PAXELiZE"]], "DISTORT", "MUFFLIN'", and [[Paint Daubs\|"PAINT DAUBZ"]].
	* The "DISTORT" submenu options are "ELOAK", "PRIVET", "TWIRL", "ZAPPOS", "TENASCHE", and "RELUMP".		* The "DISTORT" submenu options are "ELOAK", "PRIVET", "TWIRL", "ZAPPOS", "TENASCHE", and "RELUMP".
	* This toon kicks off a long and thus far unbroken streak of toons that [[Toons Without Back Buttons\|don't have a back button]].		* This toon kicks off a long and thus far unbroken streak of toons that [[Toons Without Back Buttons\|don't have a back button]].

TheOneAndOnlyDanky: shorts category

TheOneAndOnlyDanky — Sun, 25 Apr 2021 05:09:32 GMT

shorts category

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	[[Category:Powered by The Cheat]]		[[Category:Powered by The Cheat]]
	[[Category:Music Videos]]		[[Category:Music Videos]]
		+	[[Category:Shorts]]

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	== Fun Facts ==		== Fun Facts ==
-		+	[[Image:@StrongBadActual profile01.jpg\|thumb\|"Everything is better with a fisheye lens!"]]
	=== Explanations ===		=== Explanations ===
	* A [[Wikipedia:Fisheye lens\|fisheye lens]] is an ultra-wide-angle lens that produces strong visual distortion intended to create a wide panoramic or hemispherical image.		* A [[Wikipedia:Fisheye lens\|fisheye lens]] is an ultra-wide-angle lens that produces strong visual distortion intended to create a wide panoramic or hemispherical image.
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	=== Inside References ===		=== Inside References ===
-	~~[[Image:@StrongBadActual profile01.jpg\|thumb\|"Everything is better with a fisheye lens!"]]~~
	[[Image:sketchbook_040826_themanybuttsofcoachz.png\|thumb\|"I've got a considerable rear shelf!"]]		[[Image:sketchbook_040826_themanybuttsofcoachz.png\|thumb\|"I've got a considerable rear shelf!"]]
	* The current profile picture of the [[@StrongBadActual]] Twitter account was taken with a fisheye lens, and the toon was previously teased there in [[twitter:StrongBadActual/status/516039750138875904\|a post on September 27, 2014]].		* The current profile picture of the [[@StrongBadActual]] Twitter account was taken with a fisheye lens, and the toon was previously teased there in [[twitter:StrongBadActual/status/516039750138875904\|a post on September 27, 2014]].
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	=== Real-World References ===		=== Real-World References ===
		+	[[File:check your head-fish eye lens.png\|thumb\|256px\|Hey, haven't you heard?]]
	*''[[Wikipedia:Blackthorne\|Blackthorne]]'' is an action-platformer game for the [[Nintendo\|Super Nintendo Entertainment System]], [[Sega\|Sega Genesis]], and PC.		*''[[Wikipedia:Blackthorne\|Blackthorne]]'' is an action-platformer game for the [[Nintendo\|Super Nintendo Entertainment System]], [[Sega\|Sega Genesis]], and PC.
-	*This toon is heavily influenced by the [[Beastie Boys]]. Many of their music videos and publicity photos were shot using fisheye lenses. The music video for their song [[Wikipedia:Hold It Now, Hit It\|Hold It Now, Hit It]] was the first to be shot entirely using a fisheye lens. The cover of their album [[Wikipedia:Check Your Head\|Check Your Head]] is re-created in the toon, and the lyric "watcha got for me" is also featured in track 6 of that album, "Finger Lickin' Good."	+	*This toon is heavily influenced by the [[Beastie Boys]]. Many of their music videos and publicity photos were shot using fisheye lenses. The music video for their song "[[Wikipedia:Hold It Now, Hit It\|Hold It Now, Hit It]]" was the first to be shot entirely using a fisheye lens. The cover of their album ''[[Wikipedia:Check Your Head\|Check Your Head]]'' is re-created in the toon, and the lyric "watcha got for me" is also featured in track 6 of that album, "Finger Lickin' Good."
	*During the music video, Homestar's body is a can of [[Wikipedia:Campbell Soup Company\|Campbell's Soup]], which is probably a reference to that company's line of [http://www.campbellsoup.com/Products/Homestyle/All Homestyle soups].		*During the music video, Homestar's body is a can of [[Wikipedia:Campbell Soup Company\|Campbell's Soup]], which is probably a reference to that company's line of [http://www.campbellsoup.com/Products/Homestyle/All Homestyle soups].
-	*Homestar's singing at the end of the toon resembles the chorus of the song "One Singular Sensation" from the musical [[Wikipedia:A Chorus Line\|A Chorus Line]].	+	*Homestar's singing at the end of the toon resembles the chorus of the song "One Singular Sensation" from the musical ''[[Wikipedia:A Chorus Line\|A Chorus Line]]''.
	*[[Wikipedia:Zappos\|Zappos]] is an online shoe and clothing shop.		*[[Wikipedia:Zappos\|Zappos]] is an online shoe and clothing shop.
-	*"I got friends in my Benz" is a reference to a line in [[Wikipedia: Big Poppa\|Big Poppa]] by [[Wikipedia: Notorious B.I.G.\|Notorious B.I.G.]]	+	*"I got friends in my Benz" is a reference to a line in "[[Wikipedia: Big Poppa\|Big Poppa]]" by [[Wikipedia: Notorious B.I.G.\|Notorious B.I.G.]].

	=== Fast Forward ===		=== Fast Forward ===

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	[[Image:@StrongBadActual profile01.jpg\|thumb\|"Everything is better with a fisheye lens!"]]		[[Image:@StrongBadActual profile01.jpg\|thumb\|"Everything is better with a fisheye lens!"]]
	=== Explanations ===		=== Explanations ===
-	* A ~~[[Wikipedia:Fisheye lens~~\|fisheye lens]] is an ultra-wide-angle lens that produces strong visual distortion intended to create a wide panoramic or hemispherical image.	+	* A {{w\|fisheye lens}} is an ultra-wide-angle lens that produces strong visual distortion intended to create a wide panoramic or hemispherical image.
-	* A Benz is a ~~[[Wikipedia:Mercedes-Benz~~\|Mercedes-Benz]] automobile. Mercedes-Benz is a marketer of luxury vehicles, popular among the hip hop community.	+	* A Benz is a {{w\|Mercedes-Benz}} automobile. Mercedes-Benz is a marketer of luxury vehicles, popular among the hip hop community.
-	* The tax paper shown riding a skateboard is a ~~[[Wikipedia:~~IRS tax forms#W-2\|W-2 form]], which reports the earnings of and taxes withheld from a United States taxpayer.	+	* The tax paper shown riding a skateboard is a {{w\|IRS tax forms#W-2\|W-2 form}}, which reports the earnings of and taxes withheld from a United States taxpayer.
-	* ~~[[Wikipedia:Dixieland~~\|Dixieland]] is a style of jazz that originated from New Orleans during the early 20th century.	+	* {{w\|Dixieland}} is a style of jazz that originated from New Orleans during the early 20th century.
-	* ~~[[Wikipedia:Syncopation~~\|Syncopation]] is a musical term that means accenting beats that are normally not accented. It was commonly used to describe early jazz and ragtime music.	+	* {{w\|Syncopation}} is a musical term that means accenting beats that are normally not accented. It was commonly used to describe early jazz and ragtime music.

	=== Trivia ===		=== Trivia ===
-	* The animation menu options are "BLOATATE", "FORNGE", [[Lowercase i's\|"PAXELiZE"]], "DISTORT", "MUFFLIN'", and [[Paint Daubs\|"PAINT DAUBZ"]].	+	* The animation menu options are "BLOATATE", "FORNGE", "[[Lowercase i's\|PAXELiZE]]", "DISTORT", "MUFFLIN'", and "[[Paint Daubs\|PAINT DAUBZ]]".
	** These options appear to be derived from tools/actions in [[Photoshop]].		** These options appear to be derived from tools/actions in [[Photoshop]].
	* The "DISTORT" submenu options are "ELOAK", "PRIVET", "TWIRL", "ZAPPOS", "TENASCHE", and "RELUMP".		* The "DISTORT" submenu options are "ELOAK", "PRIVET", "TWIRL", "ZAPPOS", "TENASCHE", and "RELUMP".
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	=== Real-World References ===		=== Real-World References ===
	[[File:check your head-fish eye lens.png\|thumb\|256px\|Hey, haven't you heard?]]		[[File:check your head-fish eye lens.png\|thumb\|256px\|Hey, haven't you heard?]]
-	*''~~[[Wikipedia:Blackthorne~~\|Blackthorne]]'' is an action-platformer game for the [[Nintendo\|Super Nintendo Entertainment System]], [[Sega\|Sega Genesis]], and PC.	+	*''{{w\|Blackthorne}}'' is an action-platformer game for the [[Nintendo\|Super Nintendo Entertainment System]], [[Sega\|Sega Genesis]], and PC.
-	*This toon is heavily influenced by the [[Beastie Boys]]. Many of their music videos and publicity photos were shot using fisheye lenses. The music video for their song "~~[[Wikipedia:Hold It Now, Hit It~~\|Hold It Now, Hit It]]" was the first to be shot entirely using a fisheye lens. The cover of their album ''~~[[Wikipedia:Check Your Head~~\|Check Your Head]]'' is re-created in the toon, and the lyric "watcha got for me" is also featured in track 6 of that album, "Finger Lickin' Good."	+	*This toon is heavily influenced by the [[Beastie Boys]]. Many of their music videos and publicity photos were shot using fisheye lenses. The music video for their song "{{w\|Hold It Now, Hit It}}" was the first to be shot entirely using a fisheye lens. The cover of their album ''{{w\|Check Your Head}}'' is re-created in the toon, and the lyric "watcha got for me" is also featured in track 6 of that album, "Finger Lickin' Good."
-	*During the music video, Homestar's body is a can of ~~[[Wikipedia:~~Campbell Soup Company\|Campbell's Soup]], which is probably a reference to that company's line of [http://www.campbellsoup.com/Products/Homestyle/All Homestyle soups].	+	*During the music video, Homestar's body is a can of {{w\|Campbell Soup Company\|Campbell's Soup}}, which is probably a reference to that company's line of [http://www.campbellsoup.com/Products/Homestyle/All Homestyle soups].
-	*Homestar's singing at the end of the toon resembles the chorus of the song "One Singular Sensation" from the musical ''~~[[Wikipedia:A Chorus Line~~\|A Chorus Line]]''.	+	*Homestar's singing at the end of the toon resembles the chorus of the song "One Singular Sensation" from the musical ''{{w\|A Chorus Line}}''.
-	*~~[[Wikipedia:Zappos~~\|Zappos]] is an online shoe and clothing shop.	+	*{{w\|Zappos}} is an online shoe and clothing shop.
-	*"I got friends in my Benz" is a reference to a line in "~~[[Wikipedia: Big Poppa~~\|Big Poppa]]" by ~~[[Wikipedia: Notorious B.I.G.~~\|Notorious B.I.G.]].	+	*"I got friends in my Benz" is a reference to a line in "{{w\|Big Poppa}}" by {{w\|Notorious B.I.G.}}.

	=== Fast Forward ===		=== Fast Forward ===