Joy of Painting

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'''Joy of Painting''' is an Easter egg on the [[Toons Menu#Easter Eggs|Toons Menu]]. It is accessible by rolling over the video tape at the bottom of the [[TeeBee]] that reads "[[Wikipedia:The Joy of Painting|Joy of Painting]]". The video tapes have appeared other times on the site as well.  It is not a real cartoon, but just a preview. It is revealed in the [[FAQ]] that [[The Brothers Chaps]] made it just so they could show [[Marzipan]] with a beard and afro.
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[[Image:Original Joy.jpg|thumb|The original painting.]]
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'''Joy of Painting''' is an [[Easter egg]] on the [[TV Time Toons Menu#Easter Eggs|TV Time Toons Menu]]. It is a fake preview that is accessible by rolling over the video tape at the bottom of the [[TeeBee]] that reads "[[Wikipedia:The Joy of Painting|Joy of Painting]]". The video tapes have appeared other times on the site as well.
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Marzipan represents the late [[Wikipedia:Bob Ross|Bob Ross]], the host of the show from 1983 to 1994, complete with beard and afro.
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'''Cast (in order of appearance):''' {{film|Marzipan}}
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==Transcript==
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''{Marzipan, as Bob Ross, is standing next to an easel and holding a palette and painting knife. She dips her knife into the green on her palette while apparently saying something (there is no sound). Cut to the reverse angle, which reveals the painting she's working on. She applies the knife onto a red area of her canvas.}''
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==Fun Facts==
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*Marzipan represents the late {{wp|Bob Ross}}, the host of the show from 1983 to 1995, complete with beard and [[afro]].
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*Prior to the [[2020 site update]], the picture painted by Marzipan was identical to the one created by Bob Ross in Episode 12, "Mountain Serenity" of the 28th season of ''The Joy of Painting''. The picture in the preview was flipped and appeared very low resolution. The painting was later changed.<!--Do you know what it is?-->
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*In the [[FAQ]], [[the Brothers Chaps]] clarify that this is not a real cartoon, and they just wanted to show Marzipan with an afro and a beard.
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==External Links==
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*[[HR:menuswfs/menu_bobross.swf|See the preview for "Joy of Painting"]]
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*[https://old.homestarrunner.com/menuswfs/menu_bobross.swf see the old Flash preview for "Joy of Painting"]
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Revision as of 13:48, 19 January 2021

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The original painting.

Joy of Painting is an Easter egg on the TV Time Toons Menu. It is a fake preview that is accessible by rolling over the video tape at the bottom of the TeeBee that reads "Joy of Painting". The video tapes have appeared other times on the site as well.

Cast (in order of appearance): Marzipan

Contents

Transcript

{Marzipan, as Bob Ross, is standing next to an easel and holding a palette and painting knife. She dips her knife into the green on her palette while apparently saying something (there is no sound). Cut to the reverse angle, which reveals the painting she's working on. She applies the knife onto a red area of her canvas.}

Fun Facts

  • Marzipan represents the late Bob Ross, the host of the show from 1983 to 1995, complete with beard and afro.
  • Prior to the 2020 site update, the picture painted by Marzipan was identical to the one created by Bob Ross in Episode 12, "Mountain Serenity" of the 28th season of The Joy of Painting. The picture in the preview was flipped and appeared very low resolution. The painting was later changed.
  • In the FAQ, the Brothers Chaps clarify that this is not a real cartoon, and they just wanted to show Marzipan with an afro and a beard.

Appearances

External Links

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