Flash's 10th Birthday

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Strong Bad celebrates 10 years of Flash animation.

Cast (in order of appearance): Strong Bad, Homestar Runner

Places: Flash program

Transcript

{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. 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.}

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 for when I needed to embed videos... Where's the align panel, where's the align panel?! Align panel, get over here, get over here, little guy! Align panel, do you remember that time when you and I {Stong Bad's mask, head, mouth, body, gloves, and feet are moved to the left of the screen} OH! That's what I'm talking about! Align left edge! Now space me out all equally, to the stage, to the stage! {Stong Bad's mask, head, mouth, body, gloves, and feet are spead out equally on the work space} I like it, I like it! {the help window pops up} Aw MAN! Who invited Those guys? Shouldn't you be at a developer's conference or somethings? {the help window makes the Homsar walking noise and goes offscreen to the right} Yeah, say high to telltarget for me. Alright Flash 5, I got you a little somthing... {record scratching noise can be heard}

Homestar: Happy reunion, Photoshop!

Strong Bad: That, is not what I got you. {hits Homestar}

Homestar: Ooh, reshape! {turns into a box in wrapping}

Strong Bad: {pops out of box} HAPPY FREAKIN' FLASHDAY!!!

Fun Facts

• 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.
• "Except for when I needed to embed videos" is a reference to Flash 5's lack of Flash Video support.