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'''Saddam Hussein Execution''' was a 16-second long [[screamer]] video uploaded to [[YouTube]] by now-deleted channel VenerableDread on December 30, 2006. The video was meant to trick people into thinking it contained the execution footage of former Iraqi leader [[wikipedia:Saddam Hussein|Saddam Hussein]], who was executed by hanging on the same day this screamer was uploaded.
'''Saddam Hussein Execution''' was a 16-second long [[screamer]] video uploaded to [[YouTube]] by the now-deleted channel VenerableDread on December 30, 2006. The video was meant to trick people into thinking it contained the execution footage of former Iraqi leader [[wikipedia:Saddam Hussein|Saddam Hussein]], who was executed by hanging on the same day this screamer was uploaded.


The video begins with a red text on a black background that reads "Saddam Hussein Execution Video! Actual Footage Of The Bastard Getting Hung! Watch It! By VenerableDread" in all caps. The text is displayed for nine seconds, and then fades away. Immediately after the text vanishes, a loud high pitched shriek starts playing while a large number of screamer images quickly flash on screen, in order:
The video begins with red text on a black background that reads "Saddam Hussein Execution Video! Actual Footage Of The Bastard Getting Hung! Watch It! By VenerableDread" in all caps. The text is displayed for nine seconds and then fades away. Immediately after the text vanishes, a loud high pitched shriek starts playing while a large number of screamer images quickly flash on the screen, in order:


*A red-tinted image of [[Pennywise The Dancing Clown|Pennywise]] from the ''IT''
*A red-tinted image of [[Pennywise The Dancing Clown|Pennywise]] from the ''IT''
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*Same image but high contrast
*Same image but high contrast
*Scabeiathrax the Bloated from ''Warhammer 40,000''
*Scabeiathrax the Bloated from ''Warhammer 40,000''
*A high contrast image of a skull with sharp, spiky teeth
*A high-contrast image of a skull with sharp, spiky teeth
*A medical photograph of a severly injured face
*A medical photograph of a severely injured face
*An image from the short film ''[[wikipedia:Rubber Johnny|Rubber Johnny]]''
*An image from the short film ''[[wikipedia:Rubber Johnny|Rubber Johnny]]''
*Jigsaw from ''[[wikipedia:Saw (franchise)|SAW]]''
*Jigsaw from ''[[wikipedia:Saw (franchise)|SAW]]''
*A photoshopped image of a man screaming, with his eyes replaced with mouths
*A photoshopped image of a man screaming, with his eyes replaced with mouths
*A high contrast image of a man with his mouth wide open
*A high-contrast image of a man with his mouth wide open
*Yet another human skull
*Yet another human skull
*Another high contrast image of a man with his mouth wide open
*Another high-contrast image of a man with his mouth wide open
*A green tinted distorted image of a person with their mouth open
*A green-tinted distorted image of a person with their mouth open
*A hand holding a pair of eyeballs
*A hand holding a pair of eyeballs
After the montage, an rapidly flashing image of a spider tilts to the left while zooming in, as well as a gif of a ConSec scanner's head exploding into bits and pieces, taken from the 1981 horror film ''[[wikipedia:Scanners|Scanners]]''.
After the montage, a rapidly flashing image of a spider tilts to the left while zooming in, as well as a gif of a ConSec scanner's head exploding into bits and pieces, taken from the 1981 horror film ''[[wikipedia:Scanners|Scanners]]''.


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