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|Type = Internet Screamers | |Type = Internet Screamers | ||
|Release date = 1970s (Spread across the internet in 2000s) | |Release date = 1970s (Spread across the internet in 2000s) | ||
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The term '''screamer''', also and now more commonly referred to as a '''jumpscare''', is used to describe a game, video, website, or program, that makes the user concentrate on the screen, which may happen in many ways, and then has a sudden unexpected change that is intended to scare or startle the viewer(s). | The term '''screamer''', also and now more commonly referred to as a '''jumpscare''', is used to describe a game, video, website, or program, that makes the user concentrate on the screen, which may happen in many ways, and then has a sudden unexpected change that is intended to scare or startle the viewer(s). | ||
