Nice Try
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* Email [[the chair]] — [[Strong Bad]]'s picture of his [[parents]] reads "nice try dodongo!" | * Email [[the chair]] — [[Strong Bad]]'s picture of his [[parents]] reads "nice try dodongo!" | ||
* [[Jibblies 2 Teaser]] — Behind the silhouettes of the characters in costume are the words "nice try [[dan]]". | * [[Jibblies 2 Teaser]] — Behind the silhouettes of the characters in costume are the words "nice try [[dan]]". | ||
| - | * [[Most in the Graveyard Teaser]] — This time, the silhouettes hide the words "no cigar", which comes from the phrase | + | * [[Most in the Graveyard Teaser]] — This time, the silhouettes hide the words "no cigar", which comes from the phrase "[[Wiktionary:close, but no cigar|close, but no cigar]]". |
* [[Doomy Tales of the Macabre Teaser]] — The silhouettes hide the words "sorry charlie" as well as some rejected costumes from previous years. | * [[Doomy Tales of the Macabre Teaser]] — The silhouettes hide the words "sorry charlie" as well as some rejected costumes from previous years. | ||
[[Category:Prank running gags]] | [[Category:Prank running gags]] | ||
Revision as of 22:12, 3 April 2010
Occasionally, The Brothers Chaps hide details they don't want the viewer to see. If the Flash files are decompiled, words such as "nice try" appear in where the details might be expected to be.
Examples
- Email the chair — Strong Bad's picture of his parents reads "nice try dodongo!"
- Jibblies 2 Teaser — Behind the silhouettes of the characters in costume are the words "nice try dan".
- Most in the Graveyard Teaser — This time, the silhouettes hide the words "no cigar", which comes from the phrase "close, but no cigar".
- Doomy Tales of the Macabre Teaser — The silhouettes hide the words "sorry charlie" as well as some rejected costumes from previous years.
