Haunted Photo Booth Teaser

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[[Image:Halloween 2017 Teaser.png|thumb|"Looks like he's stumbled upon the pagan festival."]]
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A teaser for the 2017 [[Halloween]] toon.
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A teaser for the 2017 [[Halloween]] toon, [[Haunted Photo Booth]].
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'''Cast (left to right):''' {{Film|Strong Mad}}, {{Film|Bubs}}, {{Film|Coach Z}}, {{Film|The Cheat}}, {{Film|Strong Bad}}, {{Film|Homestar Runner}}, {{Film|Marzipan}}, {{Film|Strong Sad}}, {{Film|The Poopsmith}}, {{Film|The King of Town}}, {{Film|Pom Pom}}, {{Film|Homsar}}
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'''Cast (left to right):''' {{Film|The Poopsmith}}, {{Film|Homsar}}, {{Film|Bubs}}, {{Film|Strong Sad}}, {{Film|The Cheat}}, {{Film|Pom Pom}}, {{Film|Homestar Runner}}, {{Film|Marzipan}}, {{Film|Coach Z}}, {{Film|Strong Mad}}, {{Film|Strong Bad}}, {{Film|The King of Town}}, [[Character 2]]
'''Places:''' [[The Field]]
'''Places:''' [[The Field]]
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'''Date:''' Friday, October 06, 2017
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'''Date:''' Friday, October 6, 2017
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'''Running time:''' 0:25
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'''Running time:''' 0:46
'''Page title:''' The Pagan Festival! Sweet Thyme!
'''Page title:''' The Pagan Festival! Sweet Thyme!
==Transcript==
==Transcript==
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''{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 music begins to play and [[Characters from Yonder Website|Character 2]] walks into the frame.}''
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'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{in a mock-relaxed voice}'' And here comes Character 2. It looks like he's stumbled upon... the pagan festival, that's right.
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''{Zoom in onto Character 2}''
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'''CHARACTER 2:''' Baseboardbaseboardbaseboardbaseboard.
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'''STRONG BAD:''' What's that, Character 2? You'd like a costume as well?
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'''CHARACTER 2:''' Ha-bo-mey-bo.
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'''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, far out.
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''{The silhouette of Ridley screeches, eats Character 2 (but not the garland of thyme), and flies at the camera with a whooshing sound}''
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'''STRONG BAD:''' Mode seven.
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''{The music fades out as the crickets resume}''
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==Easter Eggs==
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[[File:CantSeeThisOnYouTube.png|thumb|They've got a point.]]
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*Decompiling the Flash file reveals a hidden message upon trying to remove the silhouettes. This teaser's [[Nice Try|message]] reads "can't see this on [[youtube]]".
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==Fun Facts==
==Fun Facts==
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===Trivia===
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*This was the earliest Halloween teaser, beating [[Halloween Safety]] by exactly two weeks. This is alluded to in the teaser text.
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*The actual Halloween toon came out twenty-four days after this teaser, making this the longest span of time between the release of a Halloween teaser and its corresponding Halloween toon.
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===Remarks===
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*The teapot on Homsar's head is smaller than in the toon, and there is no empty space inside the handle, or between the teapot and the spout.
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===Inside References===
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*Character 2 and Strong Bad's soothing narration both originated in the [[Skills of an Artist]] episode [[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.
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*As in previous Halloween teasers, [[Strong Bad's Teaser Costumes|Strong Bad's silhouetted costume]] is very elaborate.
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*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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*The screeching noise the Ridley creature makes sounds a lot like that made by [[Mrs. Commanderson]].
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===Real-World References===
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*Strong Bad appears in silhouette as [[wikipedia:Ridley (Metroid)|Ridley]] from [[Metroid]]; specifically, his [[wikipedia:Super Metroid|Super Metroid]] sprite.
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*[[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 pseudo-3D graphical effects, such as Ridley flying toward the screen in ''Super Metroid''. It was previously mentioned by Strong Bad in [[SBCG4AP Advertisement]].
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==External Links==
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Revision as of 03:48, 1 February 2021

The title of this article is just a description. This toon has no official name.
Toon Category: Halloween Teaser
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"Looks like he's stumbled upon the pagan festival."

A teaser for the 2017 Halloween toon, Haunted Photo Booth.

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!

Contents

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 music begins to play and Character 2 walks into the frame.}

STRONG BAD: {in a mock-relaxed voice} 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: Baseboardbaseboardbaseboardbaseboard.

STRONG BAD: What's that, Character 2? You'd like a costume as well?

CHARACTER 2: Ha-bo-mey-bo.

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, far out.

{The silhouette of Ridley screeches, eats Character 2 (but not the garland of thyme), and flies at the camera with a whooshing sound}

STRONG BAD: Mode seven.

{The music fades out as the crickets resume}

Easter Eggs

They've got a point.
  • 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.
  • The actual Halloween toon came out twenty-four days after this teaser, making this the longest span of time between the release of a Halloween teaser and its corresponding Halloween toon.

Remarks

  • The teapot on Homsar's head is smaller than in the toon, and there is no empty space inside the handle, or between the teapot and the spout.

Inside References

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 pseudo-3D graphical effects, such as Ridley flying toward the screen in Super Metroid. It was previously mentioned by Strong Bad in SBCG4AP Advertisement.

External Links

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