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[[Image:Flashday.png|thumb|"Happy Freakin' Flashday!!"]]
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[[Image:FlashdayWebsite.png|thumb|"Happy Freakin' Flashday!!"]]
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Strong Bad celebrates 10 years of [[Flash]] animation.
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Strong Bad celebrates 10 years of the [[Flash]] 5 animation software.
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'''Cast (in order of appearance):''' {{Film|Strong Bad}}, {{Film|Homestar Runner}}
'''Cast (in order of appearance):''' {{Film|Strong Bad}}, {{Film|Homestar Runner}}
'''Places:''' Flash program
'''Places:''' Flash program
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'''Date:''' Friday, October 27, 2006 (DVD release); Monday, February 22, 2021 ([[homestarrunner.com|site]] release)
 
'''Running Time:''' 1:29
'''Running Time:''' 1:29
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'''Page Title:''' Flappy Hashday!
 
{{dvd|exclusive=TRUE|Everything Else, Volume 2}}
{{dvd|exclusive=TRUE|Everything Else, Volume 2}}
== Transcript ==
== Transcript ==
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''{Open to a message reading, "In 2006, Flash celebrated its 10th birthday. We made this toon for the folks at Adobe to show at their big birthday celebration. We barely got it to them in time. Originally, the last few lines of dialog were recorded in a bathroom in Brooklyn with a system microphone and a towel over Matt's head". The message disappears after a few seconds.}''
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''{Wind is heard blowing through a dimly lit Flash 5 interface. An image of Strong Bad's arm is visible in the Library panel. A hidden door opens, and Strong Bad peeks his head through. He jumps out and closes the door as the scene brightens.}''
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''{Cut to a Flash program, which is pretty dark and the sound of wind blowing is heard. Strong Bad jumps out from a door and everything becomes bright.}''
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{shaking his arms in the air}'' Surprise!! Happy birthday, Flash 5! ''{lowers his arms}'' And to a lesser extent 6, 7, and 8! ''{looks up}'' Oh, Flash 5, we've been through it all together. ''{looks down}'' Except... when I needed to embed video.
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Surprise!! ''{shakes arms in the air.}'' Happy birthday, Flash 5!! And to a lesser extent 6, 7, and 8!! Oh, Flash 5, we've been through it all together, except when I needed to embed video...
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''{Cut to a medium shot of Strong Bad.}''
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Where's the align panel, where's the align panel?! Align panel, get over here, get over here, you little scuppernong!
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{looking around}'' Where's the Align panel, where's the Align panel?! ''{points toward the Align panel}'' Align panel, get over here, get over here, you little scuppernong!
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''{Align panel makes the Homsar walking sound effect as it wobbles its way over to Strong Bad. He puts hand on the align panel and leans onto it.}''  
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''{Align panel makes the Homsar walking sound effect as it wobbles its way over to Strong Bad. He puts his hand on the Align panel and leans onto it.}''
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Align panel, do you remember that time when you and I were—
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Align panel, do you remember that time when you and I were{{--}}
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''{Strong Bad's mask, head, mouth, body, gloves, and feet are moved to the left side of the screen.}''  
''{Strong Bad's mask, head, mouth, body, gloves, and feet are moved to the left side of the screen.}''  
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Ohh!! That's what I'm talking about! Align ''left edge''! Now space me out all equally, to the stage, to the stage!  
'''STRONG BAD:''' Ohh!! That's what I'm talking about! Align ''left edge''! Now space me out all equally, to the stage, to the stage!  
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''{Cut to a wide shot. Strong Bad's mask, head, mouth, body, gloves, and feet are spread out equally on the work space.}''  
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''{Strong Bad's mask, head, mouth, body, gloves, and feet are spread out equally on the work space.}''  
'''STRONG BAD:''' I like it, I like it!  
'''STRONG BAD:''' I like it, I like it!  
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''{Strong Bad realigns back together. The Frame Actions panel pops up in front of him.}''
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''{Strong Bad realigns back together.}''
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{leaning to the side of the panel}'' Oh, man! Who invited ''those'' pretentious guys? Shouldn't you be at a developer conference somewheres?  
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{The frame actions window pops up.}'' Aw, man! Who invited ''those'' pretentious guys? Shouldn't you be at a developer conference somewheres?  
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''{The Frame Actions panel bounces a few times, then makes the Homsar walking noise as it wobbles offscreen to the right.}''
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''{The frame actions window makes the Homsar walking noise and goes offscreen to the right.}''  
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Yeah, say hi to <code>tellTarget()</code> for me.
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Yeah, say hi to tellTarget for me. All right Flash 5, I got you a little somthing... ''{Record-scratching noise}''
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''{Cut to a medium shot.}''
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'''HOMESTAR RUNNER:''' Happy day's reunion, Photoshop!
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'''STRONG BAD:''' All right, Flash 5. I got you a little something...  
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''That'' is ''not'' what I got you. Huya! ''{Creates a hitting sound effect which freezes Homestar.}''
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''{Record-scratching noise. Cut to a wide shot showing Homestar on the left with a sign around his neck reading "pwesent?"}''
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'''HOMESTAR RUNNER:''' ''{Turns into a box in wrapping.}'' Ooh, shape tween.
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'''HOMESTAR RUNNER:''' Happy Days reunion, Photoshop!
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{Cut to the box in a blue background. Strong Bad pops out of it.}'' HAPPY FREAKIN' FLASHDAY!!
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{points at Homestar}'' ''That'' is ''not'' what I got you. Huya! ''{turns and "hits" Homestar from afar, with the accompanying sound effect}''
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''{Frame reads, "HAPPY FLASHDAY! from homestarrunner.com"}''
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'''HOMESTAR RUNNER:''' ''{transforms into a box in wrapping}'' Ooh, shape tween.
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''{Cut to the box. Strong Bad pops out of it as the background turns blue.}''
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'''STRONG BAD:''' HAPPY FREAKIN' FLASHDAY!!
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''{The top of the box floats back down onto Strong Bad's head. "HAPPY FLASHDAY!!" is written above in white text, "from homestarrunner.com" below. The toon loops.}''
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==Fun Facts==
==Fun Facts==
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*The title for this toon is "Flash's 10th Birthday" on the DVD cover, but is written as "Flash 10th Birthday" on the DVD menu.
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*"Except for when I needed to embed videos" is a reference to Flash 5's lack of [[Wikipedia:FLV|Flash Video]] support.
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*The first versions of [[Wikipedia:Adobe Flash|Flash]], then called [[Wikipedia:FutureSplash Animator|FutureSplash]], were released in April 1996.
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*"Flashday" is a reference to [[cheatday]] and [[Happy Trogday]].
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===Explanations===
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[[Category:Everything Else DVD]]
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*"Except for when I needed to embed video" is a reference to Flash 5's lack of [[Wikipedia:FLV|Flash Video]] support.
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*The first versions of {{wp|Adobe Flash}}, then called {{wp|FutureSplash Animator}}, were released in April 1996.
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*A {{wp|scuppernong}} is a large type of {{wp|muscadine}}, a grape native to the Southeastern United States, home of [[the Brothers Chaps]].
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*In Flash 3 and Flash 4, the <code>tellTarget()</code> global function was the primary means of controlling one movie clip from another. It was used to invoke functions such as <code>play()</code>, <code>stop()</code>, and <code>gotoAndStop()</code> on remote movie clips. It was deprecated in Flash 5 in favor of object-oriented syntax or the <code>with</code> statement.
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*A shape tween is a type of tween in Adobe Flash.
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===Remarks===
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*The title for this toon is "Flash's 10th Birthday" on the DVD cover, but is written without the "'s" on the DVD menu.
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*This toon's name is listed as "Happy Flashday" in the [[page title]].
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*If viewed on the HTML page with Flash (not Ruffle) installed (i.e. via downloading an old version and using a browser that still supports it), the toon does not loop.
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===Inside References===
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*"Flashday" follows the naming convention of [[cheatday]] and [[Happy Trogday]].
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*The "Happy Freakin'" in "Happy Freakin' Flashday!" was previously used in [[A Mother's Day Message]] and [[Happy T!]].
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*When Strong Bad dis-aligns, [[Atari 2600]]-style sound effects play.
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===Real World References===
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*''{{wp|Happy Days}}'' is a sitcom that ran from 1974 to 1984 and depicted a sweet vision of life in the mid-1950s to mid-1960s. The show had two reunion specials, in 1992 and 2005.
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*[[Photoshop]] is another product of Adobe.
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===Fast Forward===
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*This toon was featured on [[Index Page Messages#Old Crap Corner|Old Crap Corner]] in February 2021.
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==DVD Version==
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*A disclaimer is displayed at the beginning, reading:
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<blockquote>
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In 2006, Flash celebrated its<br>
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10th birthday. We made this<br>
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toon for the folks at Adobe to<br>
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show at their big birthday<br>
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celebration. We barely got it to<br>
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them in time. Originally, the last<br>
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few lines of dialog were recorded<br>
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in a bathroom in Brooklyn with<br>
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a system microphone and a towel<br>
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over [[Matt Chapman|Matt]]'s head.
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</blockquote>
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*The animation does not loop at the end.
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==External Links==
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{{nextlinks|flashday|swf=media/pages/flashday/5f1adc9712-1614003766/flashbday_adobe}}
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[[Category:Everything Else DVD Series]]
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[[Category:Old Crap Corner]]
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