Haunted Photo Booth Teaser
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==Fun Facts== | ==Fun Facts== | ||
===Trivia=== | ===Trivia=== | ||
| - | *This was the earliest Halloween teaser, beating [[Halloween Safety]] by exactly two weeks. This is | + | *This was the earliest Halloween teaser, beating [[Halloween Safety]] by exactly two weeks. This is alluded to in the teaser text. |
===Inside References=== | ===Inside References=== | ||
| - | *Character 2 and Strong Bad's soothing narration both originated in [[Skills of an Artist#Cartoon Characters|Skills of an Artist - Cartoon Characters]] and played a prominent role in the toon [[Characters from Yonder Website]], which was released just over a week prior. | + | *Character 2 and Strong Bad's soothing narration both originated in [[Skills of an Artist#Cartoon Characters|Skills of an Artist - Cartoon Characters]] and played a prominent role in the toon [[Characters from Yonder Website]], which was released just over a week prior to this teaser. |
*As in previous Halloween teasers, [[Strong Bad's Teaser Costumes|Strong Bad's silhouetted costume]] is very elaborate. | *As in previous Halloween teasers, [[Strong Bad's Teaser Costumes|Strong Bad's silhouetted costume]] is very elaborate. | ||
*Strong Bad gives Character 2 a [[thyme]], which is also a reference to the Skills of an Artist in which Character 2 originated. | *Strong Bad gives Character 2 a [[thyme]], which is also a reference to the Skills of an Artist in which Character 2 originated. | ||
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===Real World References=== | ===Real World References=== | ||
*Strong Bad appears in silhouette as [[wikipedia:Ridley (Metroid)|Ridley]] from [[Metroid]]; specifically, his [[wikipedia:Super Metroid|Super Metroid]] sprite. | *Strong Bad appears in silhouette as [[wikipedia:Ridley (Metroid)|Ridley]] from [[Metroid]]; specifically, his [[wikipedia:Super Metroid|Super Metroid]] sprite. | ||
| - | *[[Wikipedia:Mode 7|Mode 7]] is a graphics mode used by the [[Nintendo#Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES)|Super NES]] that allowed for rotational scaling and graphics. | + | *[[Wikipedia:Mode 7|Mode 7]] is a graphics mode used by the [[Nintendo#Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES)|Super NES]] that allowed for rotational scaling and graphics. It was previously mentioned by Strong Bad in [[SBCG4AP Advertisement]]. |
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
Revision as of 00:44, 7 October 2017
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- The title of this article is just a description. This toon does not yet have an official name.
A teaser for the 2017 Halloween toon.
Cast (left to right): The Poopsmith, Homsar, Bubs, Strong Sad, The Cheat, Pom Pom, Homestar Runner, Marzipan, Coach Z, Strong Mad, Strong Bad, The King of Town, Character 2
Places: The Field
Date: Friday, October 6, 2017
Running time: 0:46
Page title: The Pagan Festival! Sweet Thyme!
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Transcript
{fade in to the characters standing in the field at night. Strong Bad is, as usual, dressed in a more distinct costume with a different body shape. The text "Silhouettes are up early this year!" is visible in front of the characters. Crickets chirp. After several seconds, light musics begins to play and Character 2 walks into the frame}
STRONG BAD: And here comes Character 2. It looks like he's stumbled upon... the pagan festival, that's right.
{Zoom in onto Character 2}
CHARACTER 2: Bezbordbezbordbezbordbezbord.
STRONG BAD: What's that, Character 2? You'd like a costume as well?
CHARACTER 2: Beybobeybo.
STRONG BAD: How about I give you... a garland of sweet thyme. {A garland of thyme pops onto Character 2's head, replacing his hat} That's right, look at that. You might even say that... I just gave you a thyme. That's right, alright.
{The silhouette of Ridley screeches before eating Character 2. The silhouette then flies towards the camera, accompanied by a whooshing sound}
STRONG BAD: Mode seven.
{The music fades out as the crickets resume}
Easter Eggs
- Decompiling the Flash file reveals a hidden message upon trying to remove the silhouettes. This teaser's message reads "can't see this on youtube".
Fun Facts
Trivia
- This was the earliest Halloween teaser, beating Halloween Safety by exactly two weeks. This is alluded to in the teaser text.
Inside References
- Character 2 and Strong Bad's soothing narration both originated in Skills of an Artist - Cartoon Characters and played a prominent role in the toon Characters from Yonder Website, which was released just over a week prior to this teaser.
- As in previous Halloween teasers, Strong Bad's silhouetted costume is very elaborate.
- Strong Bad gives Character 2 a thyme, which is also a reference to the Skills of an Artist in which Character 2 originated.
Real World References
- Strong Bad appears in silhouette as Ridley from Metroid; specifically, his Super Metroid sprite.
- Mode 7 is a graphics mode used by the Super NES that allowed for rotational scaling and graphics. It was previously mentioned by Strong Bad in SBCG4AP Advertisement.
External Links
- watch "Haunted Photo Booth Teaser" on the old Flash site
- view the Flash file for "Haunted Photo Booth Teaser"
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