Nice Try
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[[Image:Dodongo.png|thumb|Dodongo dislikes Flash pranks]] | [[Image:Dodongo.png|thumb|Dodongo dislikes Flash pranks]] | ||
| - | Occasionally, [[The Brothers Chaps]] hide details that they don't want the viewer to see, primarily in [[Halloween teasers]]. If the Flash | + | Occasionally, [[The Brothers Chaps]] hide details that they don't want the viewer to see, primarily in [[Halloween teasers]]. If the Flash files are decompiled, a hidden message will be revealed in the place of where details might be expected to be. |
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
*Email [[the chair]] — [[Strong Bad]]'s supposed picture of his [[parents]] instead reads "nice try [[The Legend of Zelda|dodongo]]!". | *Email [[the chair]] — [[Strong Bad]]'s supposed picture of his [[parents]] instead reads "nice try [[The Legend of Zelda|dodongo]]!". | ||
| - | *All [[Halloween Teasers]] — | + | *All [[Halloween Teasers]] — The teasers feature messages hidden behind the [[silhouettes]] of the [[characters]], visible upon attempting to view the [[Halloween costumes]] with a Flash decompiler. |
**[[Jibblies 2 Teaser]]: "nice try [[dan]]" | **[[Jibblies 2 Teaser]]: "nice try [[dan]]" | ||
**[[Most in the Graveyard Teaser]]: "no cigar" (derived from the phrase "[[Wiktionary:close, but no cigar|close, but no cigar]]") | **[[Most in the Graveyard Teaser]]: "no cigar" (derived from the phrase "[[Wiktionary:close, but no cigar|close, but no cigar]]") | ||
| - | **[[Doomy Tales of the Macabre Teaser]]: "sorry charlie" | + | **[[Doomy Tales of the Macabre Teaser]]: "sorry charlie"; also hidden are some [[rejected costumes]] from previous years |
| - | **[[The Homestar Runner Enters the Spooky Woods Teaser]]: [[The Homestar Runner (storybook)|The Homestar Runner]] refers to the message from [[the chair]] when saying "Nice try, Dodongo!" | + | **[[Halloween Safety]]: "hidden words" |
| - | + | **[[The House That Gave Sucky Tricks Teaser]]: "dislike smoke" (referencing the hidden message from [[the chair]]) | |
| + | **[[Later That Night... Teaser]]: "[[total]] [[cop-out]]" | ||
| + | **[[Haunted Photo Booth Teaser]]: "can't see this on [[youtube]]" | ||
| + | **[[Mr. Poofers Must Die Teaser]] and [[Halloween Hijinks]]: "secret reading" | ||
| + | **[[The Homestar Runner Enters the Spooky Woods Teaser]]: "oh blurry moon" | ||
| + | ***[[The Homestar Runner (storybook)|The Homestar Runner]] refers to the message from [[the chair]] when saying "Nice try, Dodongo!" | ||
*[[Strong Bad Talking Plush]] — Untying the ties on the back of the doll's mask reveals the words "NICE TRY!". | *[[Strong Bad Talking Plush]] — Untying the ties on the back of the doll's mask reveals the words "NICE TRY!". | ||
Revision as of 03:58, 7 April 2021
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Occasionally, The Brothers Chaps hide details that they don't want the viewer to see, primarily in Halloween teasers. If the Flash files are decompiled, a hidden message will be revealed in the place of where details might be expected to be.
Appearances
- Email the chair — Strong Bad's supposed picture of his parents instead reads "nice try dodongo!".
- All Halloween Teasers — The teasers feature messages hidden behind the silhouettes of the characters, visible upon attempting to view the Halloween costumes with a Flash decompiler.
- Jibblies 2 Teaser: "nice try dan"
- Most in the Graveyard Teaser: "no cigar" (derived from the phrase "close, but no cigar")
- Doomy Tales of the Macabre Teaser: "sorry charlie"; also hidden are some rejected costumes from previous years
- Halloween Safety: "hidden words"
- The House That Gave Sucky Tricks Teaser: "dislike smoke" (referencing the hidden message from the chair)
- Later That Night... Teaser: "total cop-out"
- Haunted Photo Booth Teaser: "can't see this on youtube"
- Mr. Poofers Must Die Teaser and Halloween Hijinks: "secret reading"
- The Homestar Runner Enters the Spooky Woods Teaser: "oh blurry moon"
- The Homestar Runner refers to the message from the chair when saying "Nice try, Dodongo!"
- Strong Bad Talking Plush — Untying the ties on the back of the doll's mask reveals the words "NICE TRY!".
