4,071
edits
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
Line 4: | Line 4: | ||
=== [[:Category:1970s|'''1970s''']] === | === [[:Category:1970s|'''1970s''']] === | ||
[[File:30ii4k.gif|thumb|Ladies and gentlemen, the very first screamer video...]] | [[File:30ii4k.gif|thumb|Ladies and gentlemen, the very first screamer video...]] | ||
* What is said to be the first | * What is said to be the first screamer ever made, [[Monkey on Their Backs]], was aired on TV as a PSA on the topic of anti-heroin. Though not deliberately, it can be said to have kickstarted a myriad of videos, gifs, and games under the names of 'screamers'. | ||
=== [[:Category:1980s|'''1980s''']] === | === [[:Category:1980s|'''1980s''']] === | ||
* | * This decade featured a wave of PSAs and advertisements containing shocking content and jumpscares. They typically contained gore or other disturbing imagery. Examples include [[Dumb Animals (Respect for Animals)|Dumb Animals]] and [[Faroe Islands (WDC)|Faroe Islands]]. | ||
* | * In 1987, [[Budd Dwyer’s Suicide]] was recorded. It wasn't until the rise of the internet that this footage was shown worldwide on sites such as [[Liveleak]] and [[YouTube]]. | ||
=== [[:Category:1990|'''1990''']] === | === [[:Category:1990|'''1990''']] === | ||
* In this decade, the first-ever screamer software was released onto Amiga computers, dubbed [[NightMare]]. This software would load an image of a skull every | * In this decade, the first-ever screamer software was released onto Amiga computers, dubbed [[NightMare]]. This software would load an image of a skull every five minutes along with a loud scream; possibly the pioneer for screamer videos today. | ||
* More gory PSAs | * More gory PSAs aired, such as [[Environmental Investigation Agency - Tigers|Tigers]], [[Teletoon at Night Bumper]], and [[The Chase]]. | ||
* The world's first shock site, [[Rotten.com]], launched in 1996. | |||
* Insurgents in [https://www.britannica.com/place/Chechnya Chechnya] film their [[ChechClear|murder of a Russian soldier]] in 1996. | |||
* An early VHS version of the [[BME Pain Olympics]] is created in 1997. | |||
* | * Many infamous websites were created in 1999. Examples include [[Albino Blacksheep|albinoblacksheep.com]], [[X-rider.com]] and [[Goatse.cx]]. | ||
* | * Also in 1999, the first screamer game, [[Frau1.exe]], released to the public. | ||
* 1999 | |||
* Also in | |||
=== [[:Category:2000|'''2000''']] === | === [[:Category:2000|'''2000''']] === | ||
* The first year of the 2000s saw more applications such as [[Hikaru.exe]] and [[McDonalds.exe]], and more shock sites such as [[Happypuppies.net]], [[Ogrish.com]], and [[Skinny Dipping]]. | |||
* The first year of the 2000s saw more applications | |||
* This year starts the "Golden Age" of Screamers. | * This year starts the "Golden Age" of Screamers. | ||
=== [[:Category:2001|'''2001''']] === | === [[:Category:2001|'''2001''']] === | ||
* | * [[What's Wrong?]], one of the most famous screamers of all time, and one to pioneer the future of screamers and jumpscares, was released this year. This screamer was the first to use the famous image of a pale woman with black eyes and her hands on her face. Many other screamers were made in future years in the style first seen here. The screamer was made by [[Jeremy Winterrowd]], who also created the site [[Winterrowd.com], this year where his creations were hosted. | ||
* | * Early shock sites such as [[Rate My Poo]] and [[Klerck.org]] launched this year. | ||
* [[YTMND|Yourethemannowdog.com]] was created. | |||
* Scareware program [[Madoka.exe]] was created and spread in Japan. | |||
=== [[:Category:2002|'''2002''']] === | === [[:Category:2002|'''2002''']] === | ||
* | * [[Liquid Generation]] created several screamer games which he dubbed "Sabotages". | ||
* | * [[Blue.gif]] was hosted on TeKZoned. | ||
* | * [[Lemon Party|Lemonparty.org]] was launched, inspired by Goatse.cx | ||
* | * Famous screamer animation [[Kikia]] was created this year by an unknown person. | ||
* The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gay_Nigger_Association_of_America GNAA] was founded this year. | |||
=== [[:Category:2003|'''2003''']] === | === [[:Category:2003|'''2003''']] === | ||
* | * Jeremy Winterrowd and Liquid generation continue making screamers on their sites. | ||
* | * The GNAA launched a series of malicious shock sites under the name "[[Last Measure]]" as part of their trolling campaign. | ||
* | * Multiple screamers containing malware were created this year. Examples include [[Scary Tic-Tac-Toe]], [[Small Scary Flash]], and [[Happy Days.exe]] | ||
* Controversial [[Courage the Cowardly Dog Commercial]] airs on Nickelodeon. | |||
=== [[:Category:2004|'''2004''']] === | === [[:Category:2004|'''2004''']] === | ||
Line 152: | Line 150: | ||
* Users on [[TikTok]] start to make screamers such as [[TW-Jumpscare]] and [[So Satisfying Paint Peeling]]. | * Users on [[TikTok]] start to make screamers such as [[TW-Jumpscare]] and [[So Satisfying Paint Peeling]]. | ||
* [[Fake K-Pop Fancams|Fake K-Pop Fancam]] screamers start to appear on Twitter. | * [[Fake K-Pop Fancams|Fake K-Pop Fancam]] screamers start to appear on Twitter. | ||
*US Army veteran [[Suicide of Ronnie McNutt|Ronnie McNutt]] committed suicide on live stream. | * US Army veteran [[Suicide of Ronnie McNutt|Ronnie McNutt]] committed suicide on live stream. | ||
=== [[:Category:2021|'''2021''']] === | === [[:Category:2021|'''2021''']] === | ||
*The first screamer ever in 2021 was [[Personality Scan]]. | * The first screamer ever in 2021 was [[Personality Scan]]. | ||
*Cartel gore videos like [[DuckPack51]] and [[FunkyTown]] go viral. | * Cartel gore videos like [[DuckPack51]] and [[FunkyTown]] go viral. | ||
*A snuff mixtape titled [[Snuff R73|Necropedophiliac]] was found six years after its release. | * A snuff mixtape titled [[Snuff R73|Necropedophiliac]] was found six years after its release. | ||
=== [[:Category:2022|'''2022''']] === | === [[:Category:2022|'''2022''']] === |
edits