Irregular Loading Screens
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- | | [[Ever and More!]] || loading, friend. || This is likely a reference to the fact that the toon parodies various | + | | [[Ever and More!]] || loading, friend. || This is likely a reference to the fact that the toon parodies various brotherhoods and fraternities. The loading screen seems to be a parody of fraternal greetings. || [[Image:loadingfriend.png|150px]] |
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- | | [[Homestarloween Party]] || loading the Halloween deal... || It's a Halloween toon. || [[Image:Loading the Halloween deal.png|150px]] | + | | [[Homestarloween Party]] || loading the Halloween deal... || It's a [[Halloween]] toon. || [[Image:Loading the Halloween deal.png|150px]] |
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- | | [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer]] Old Version || loading a fairly big deal... || [[The Brothers Chaps | + | | [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer]] Old Version || loading a fairly big deal... || [[The Brothers Chaps]] made a big deal of this toon, so much that their server crashed by the initial onslaught of viewers. || [[Image:Loading a fairly big deal.png|150px]] |
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- | | [[Stinkomanual]] || LOADING MANUÉL || It's an instruction manual, and the spelling displays | + | | [[Stinkomanual]] || LOADING MANUÉL || It's an instruction manual, and the spelling displays poor English. || [[Image:Loading manuel.PNG|150px]] |
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- | | [[Store Thank You Messages]] || load 'er up... || None (but it is similar to "fill 'er up", a phrase used frequently at gas stations) || [[Image:load'erup.png|150px]] | + | | [[Store Thank You Messages]] || load 'er up... || None (but it is similar to "fill 'er up", a phrase used frequently at gas stations). || [[Image:load'erup.png|150px]] |
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Revision as of 03:43, 31 May 2015
- This article is about the word-related running gag. For the toon, see Loading Screens.
In many toons and games, the loading screen has something on other than the standard "Loading...". Many of these have some relevance to the toon/game they appear in.
List
Toon/Game | Loading Screen | Relevance to toon/game | Picture |
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2 Part Episode: Part 2 | RELOADING... | This is part 2 of a 2-part Cheat Commandos episode. | |
50K Racewalker | loada... | None | |
Best Caper Ever | LOAD | None | |
Career Day | L.O.A.D. | The toon takes place at L.U.R.N. | |
The Cheatar | COMIN' UP... | The font is reminiscent of the logo of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden. | |
Crystal Fortress | loading it | None | |
Dangeresque Roomisode 1: Behind the Dangerdesque | Loading from Drive 8 Insert Disk 5 | Refers to older computer games, which this game is in the style of. | |
A Decemberween Mackerel | LOAD | None. | |
Doomy Tales of the Macabre | loadink | The word appears on Strong Sad's inkwell. | |
Eggs | legging... | The toon is about eggs. | |
Ever and More! | loading, friend. | This is likely a reference to the fact that the toon parodies various brotherhoods and fraternities. The loading screen seems to be a parody of fraternal greetings. | |
Experimental Film | comin' up | None | |
Hallrunner | LOADALING... | None | |
Happy Fireworks | loafing... | What Coach Z and Bubs are doing at the start of the toon. | |
Homestarloween Party | loading the Halloween deal... | It's a Halloween toon. | |
HomestarRunner.com PAY PLUS! The Email Show sample | loading free pay sample... | A free sample of the PAY PLUS content. | |
Jibblies 2 | the LOADING | Written on and in the style of a tarot card, seen during Pom Pom and Strong Sad's scene. | |
Kick The Cheat | loadin... | None | |
Kid Speedy | WIDE LOADING | The main character of the game is a "little fatso". | |
Loading Screens | load | The toon shows nearly every loading screen on the website. | |
Make-O Your Own Stinko | FIND THE LOADBEARER... | Strong Bad had played a game called "Find the Load Bearer" in the email preceding the one this is from. | |
Marshie's Malloween Mix-Up | lourding... | None, but it may refer to the Heavy Lourde. | |
More Fan Costumes | loadems... | None | |
Most in the Graveyard | R.I.P. LOADING | A reference to the other gravestones in the toon itself, referring to "Loading" as a person. | |
No Hands On Deck! | loadinate | May be a reference to Burninate. | |
Non-Sequitur Champion | THE LOAD | This is a scene from The Show. | |
Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer | rather loading... | The main character is Rather Dashing. | |
Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer Old Version | loading a fairly big deal... | The Brothers Chaps made a big deal of this toon, so much that their server crashed by the initial onslaught of viewers. | |
Peasant's Quest Preview, Snowglobe | Voading... | It's a preview of a Videlectrix game. | |
Play Date | load it | None | |
Punkin Stencils 2007 | LOOOOOADING | Simulates a moan, appropriate for Halloween. | |
Rap Song | Loadry | The toon begins in a laundromat. | |
Seasonal Sweaters | LOAD IT! | None | |
Somber Vacation | LOAD | None | |
Stinkoman 20X6 | LOAD IT UP... | The game uses deliberately poor English throughout. | |
Stinkomanual | LOADING MANUÉL | It's an instruction manual, and the spelling displays poor English. | |
Store Thank You Messages | load 'er up... | None (but it is similar to "fill 'er up", a phrase used frequently at gas stations). | |
Strong Bad's Message Bored | Hang on... | None | |
Strong Bad's Website | LO-DING | None | |
Superbowl Dealie | {No loading screen} | None | |
Toikey TV | LOAD | None | |
Which Ween Costumes? | LOAD | None | |
Workin' on the Game | Loading | The "L" is done in the same style as the "V" from Videlectrix. |