Ghost.exe - Revision history

ScreamerGuy2000 at 20:12, 28 February 2026

2026-02-28T20:12:27Z

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	'''Ghost.exe''', also known as '''pikachu.exe''', '''pica.exe''', or '''Scary Pikachu''',<ref>Known as 恐怖皮卡秋 (''Kǒngbù píkǎqiū'', "scary [[wikipedia:Pikachu\|Pikachu]]") on haha168.com.</ref> is a [[screamer]] [[application]] made by Junya Uchino in either the late 1990s or early 2000s, which appears to originate from Korea<ref>reddit.com/r/lostmedia/comments/vl0qi8/fullylost_lost_pikachu_screamer_applications/</ref>. It is based on the [[Wikipedia:Pokémon\|Pokémon]] video game franchise, and was hosted on many sites, including haha168.com around 2002, a site that hosted many screamer applications, including [[Monster.exe]].		'''Ghost.exe''', also known as '''pikachu.exe''', '''pica.exe''', or '''Scary Pikachu''',<ref>Known as 恐怖皮卡秋 (''Kǒngbù píkǎqiū'', "scary [[wikipedia:Pikachu\|Pikachu]]") on haha168.com.</ref> is a [[screamer]] [[application]] made by Junya Uchino in either the late 1990s or early 2000s, which appears to originate from Korea<ref>reddit.com/r/lostmedia/comments/vl0qi8/fullylost_lost_pikachu_screamer_applications/</ref>. It is based on the [[Wikipedia:Pokémon\|Pokémon]] video game franchise, and was hosted on many sites, including haha168.com around 2002, a site that hosted many screamer applications, including [[Monster.exe]].

ScreamerGuy2000 at 14:33, 9 December 2025

2025-12-09T14:33:09Z

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	\|type = Application File		\|type = Application File
	\|date = ~~Late 1990s or early 2000s~~		\|date = Unknown
	}}		}}
	'''Ghost.exe''', also known as '''pikachu.exe''', '''pica.exe''', or '''Scary Pikachu''',<ref>Known as 恐怖皮卡秋 (''Kǒngbù píkǎqiū'', "scary [[wikipedia:Pikachu\|Pikachu]]") on haha168.com.</ref> is a [[screamer]] [[application]] made by Junya Uchino in either the late 1990s or early 2000s, which appears to originate from Korea<ref>reddit.com/r/lostmedia/comments/vl0qi8/fullylost_lost_pikachu_screamer_applications/</ref>. It is based on the [[Wikipedia:Pokémon\|Pokémon]] video game franchise, and was hosted on many sites, including haha168.com around 2002, a site that hosted many screamer applications, including [[Monster.exe]].		'''Ghost.exe''', also known as '''pikachu.exe''', '''pica.exe''', or '''Scary Pikachu''',<ref>Known as 恐怖皮卡秋 (''Kǒngbù píkǎqiū'', "scary [[wikipedia:Pikachu\|Pikachu]]") on haha168.com.</ref> is a [[screamer]] [[application]] made by Junya Uchino in either the late 1990s or early 2000s, which appears to originate from Korea<ref>reddit.com/r/lostmedia/comments/vl0qi8/fullylost_lost_pikachu_screamer_applications/</ref>. It is based on the [[Wikipedia:Pokémon\|Pokémon]] video game franchise, and was hosted on many sites, including haha168.com around 2002, a site that hosted many screamer applications, including [[Monster.exe]].

ScreamerGuy2000 at 14:32, 9 December 2025

2025-12-09T14:32:33Z

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	{{Comments}}		{{Comments}}
	[[Category:~~1990s]]~~		[[Category:Unknown date]]
	~~[[Category:2000s~~]]
	[[Category:Applications]]		[[Category:Applications]]
	[[Category:Other makers]]		[[Category:Other makers]]

Intel586 at 19:11, 27 November 2025

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	[[Category:Flash]]		[[Category:Flash]]
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Intel586 at 19:11, 27 November 2025

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	{{Infobox		{{Infobox
	\|title = ~~pikachu~~.exe		\|title = Ghost.exe
	\|image = Pica.jpg		\|image = Pica.jpg
			\|imagecaption = The title screen.
	\|maker = Junya Uchino		\|maker = Junya Uchino
	\|type = Application File		\|type = Application File
	\|date = ~~2000~~		\|date = Late 1990s or early 2000s
	}}		}}
	'''Ghost.exe''', also known as '''pikachu.exe''', '''pica.exe''', or '''Scary Pikachu''',<ref>Known as 恐怖皮卡秋 (''Kǒngbù píkǎqiū'', "scary [[wikipedia:Pikachu\|Pikachu]]") on haha168.com.</ref> ~~was~~ a [[screamer]] ~~program~~ made by Junya Uchino in either the late 1990s or early 2000s, ~~and~~ appears to ~~have been created or distributed in~~ Korea.<ref>reddit.com/r/lostmedia/comments/vl0qi8/fullylost_lost_pikachu_screamer_applications/</ref> It was hosted on many sites, ~~and was later hosted on~~ haha168.com, a site that hosted many screamer applications including [[Monster.exe]]~~, around 2002~~.		'''Ghost.exe''', also known as '''pikachu.exe''', '''pica.exe''', or '''Scary Pikachu''',<ref>Known as 恐怖皮卡秋 (''Kǒngbù píkǎqiū'', "scary [[wikipedia:Pikachu\|Pikachu]]") on haha168.com.</ref> is a [[screamer]] [[application]] made by Junya Uchino in either the late 1990s or early 2000s, which appears to originate from Korea<ref>reddit.com/r/lostmedia/comments/vl0qi8/fullylost_lost_pikachu_screamer_applications/</ref>. It is based on the [[Wikipedia:Pokémon\|Pokémon]] video game franchise, and was hosted on many sites, including haha168.com around 2002, a site that hosted many screamer applications, including [[Monster.exe]].

	== Content ==		== Content ==
	Upon opening the application, the user is greeted with a title screen with the text "Pokemon Adventure Island" and a rapid cycle of Pokémon images. Text in the lower left of the screen read "Please turn on your speaker for dynamic sound effect within the game".		Upon opening the application, the user is greeted with a title screen with the text "Pokemon Adventure Island" and a rapid cycle of Pokémon images. Text in the lower left of the screen read "Please turn on your speaker for dynamic sound effect within the game".

	When the user clicked on the title screen, a voice clip of Pikachu saying "Pikachu!" played, and the screen started to flash white. The screen faded to black, and ~~then~~ a full-screen, GIF of a blue-tinted ghost making a pawing motion, known as Hong Kong Grandmother Ghost appeared,<ref>An urban legend in Korea, where she is known as 홍콩할매귀신 (Hongkong Halmae Gwisin). She was said to be an old Korean lady who loved her cat. She took a flight to Hong Kong with her cat, but the plane crashed and both died. Her love for the cat was so strong that their ghosts merged, and so her face is half-cat and half-human. She was said to attack children who were out after sunset.</ref> accompanied by ghostly speech. After a couple seconds, the ~~GIF~~ fades to black, and the application closes.		When the user clicked on the title screen, a voice clip of Pikachu saying "Pikachu!" played, and the screen started to flash white. The screen faded to black, and as the application switches to a full-screen mode, a [[GIF]] animation of a blue-tinted ghost making a pawing motion, known as Hong Kong Grandmother Ghost, appeared<ref>An urban legend in Korea, where she is known as 홍콩할매귀신 (Hongkong Halmae Gwisin). She was said to be an old Korean lady who loved her cat. She took a flight to Hong Kong with her cat, but the plane crashed and both died. Her love for the cat was so strong that their ghosts merged, and so her face is half-cat and half-human. She was said to attack children who were out after sunset.</ref>, accompanied by ghostly speech. After a couple seconds, the animation fades to black, and the application closes.

	==Notes==		==Notes==
	<references />		<references />

	==Link==		==Link==
	~~<font color="yellow">~~<u>NOTE</u>: The following ~~program~~ contains a [[screamer]] ~~with flashing lights~~!~~</font>~~		<u>NOTE</u>: The following application contains a [[screamer]]!
	*web.archive.org/web/20060103081420/haha168.com/main_down/download/013.zip (Macromedia Flash 4.0 projector comes bundled with the screamer itself)		*web.archive.org/web/20060103081420/haha168.com/main_down/download/013.zip (Macromedia Flash 4.0 projector comes bundled with the screamer itself)
	* '''Showcase video:''' youtube.com/watch?v=WWQekwlXcv8		* '''Showcase video:''' youtube.com/watch?v=WWQekwlXcv8

	{{Comments}}		{{Comments}}
			[[Category:1990s]]
			[[Category:2000s]]
	[[Category:Applications]]		[[Category:Applications]]
	~~[[Category:2000]]~~
	[[Category:Other makers]]		[[Category:Other makers]]
	[[Category:Other scary images]]		[[Category:Other scary images]]
	[[Category:Pokémon]]		[[Category:Pokémon]]
	[[Category:Ghosts]]		[[Category:Ghosts]]
			[[Category:Turn up your volume]]
			[[Category:South Korea]]
	[[Category:Flash]]		[[Category:Flash]]
	[[Category:~~Games]]~~		[[Category:Silent screamers]]
	~~[[Category:Turn up your volume~~]]

UnnamedChannel079 at 12:50, 20 September 2025

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			[[Category:Ghosts]]
	[[Category:Flash]]		[[Category:Flash]]
	[[Category:Games]]		[[Category:Games]]
			[[Category:Turn up your volume]]

Tankmanfan44: /* Link */

2024-06-01T21:46:07Z

Link

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	==Link==		==Link==
	<font color="yellow"><u>NOTE</u>: ~~the~~ following program contains a [[screamer]] with flashing lights!</font>		<font color="yellow"><u>NOTE</u>: The following program contains a [[screamer]] with flashing lights!</font>
	*web.archive.org/web/20060103081420/haha168.com/main_down/download/013.zip (Macromedia Flash 4.0 projector comes bundled with the screamer itself)		*web.archive.org/web/20060103081420/haha168.com/main_down/download/013.zip (Macromedia Flash 4.0 projector comes bundled with the screamer itself)
	* '''Showcase:''' ~~youtu~~.be/WWQekwlXcv8		* '''Showcase video:''' youtube.com/watch?v=WWQekwlXcv8

	{{Comments}}		{{Comments}}

	[[Category:Applications]]		[[Category:Applications]]
	[[Category:2000]]		[[Category:2000]]

Nemesis6051: Added some more context.

2024-04-09T01:45:19Z

Added some more context.

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	'''Ghost.exe''', also known as '''pikachu.exe''', '''pica.exe''', or '''Scary Pikachu''', was a [[screamer]] program made by Junya Uchino in the late 1990s or early 2000s, and appears to have been created or distributed in Korea.<ref>reddit.com/r/lostmedia/comments/vl0qi8/fullylost_lost_pikachu_screamer_applications/</ref> It was hosted on many sites, and was later hosted on haha168.com, a site that hosted many screamer applications including [[Monster.exe]], around 2002.		'''Ghost.exe''', also known as '''pikachu.exe''', '''pica.exe''', or '''Scary Pikachu''',<ref>Known as 恐怖皮卡秋 (''Kǒngbù píkǎqiū'', "scary [[wikipedia:Pikachu\|Pikachu]]") on haha168.com.</ref> was a [[screamer]] program made by Junya Uchino in either the late 1990s or early 2000s, and appears to have been created or distributed in Korea.<ref>reddit.com/r/lostmedia/comments/vl0qi8/fullylost_lost_pikachu_screamer_applications/</ref> It was hosted on many sites, and was later hosted on haha168.com, a site that hosted many screamer applications including [[Monster.exe]], around 2002.

	== Content ==		== Content ==
	Upon opening the application, the user is greeted with a title screen with the text "Pokemon Adventure Island" and a rapid cycle of Pokémon images. Text in the lower left of the screen read "Please turn on your speaker for dynamic sound effect within the game".		Upon opening the application, the user is greeted with a title screen with the text "Pokemon Adventure Island" and a rapid cycle of Pokémon images. Text in the lower left of the screen read "Please turn on your speaker for dynamic sound effect within the game".

	When the user clicked on the title screen, a voice clip of Pikachu saying "Pikachu!" played, and the screen started to flash white. The screen faded to black, and then a full-screen, GIF of a blue-tinted ghost making a pawing motion, known as Hong Kong Grandmother Ghost ~~(홍콩할매귀신)~~<ref>An urban legend in Korea. She was said to be an old Korean lady who loved her cat. She took a flight to Hong Kong with her cat, but the plane crashed and both died. Her love for the cat was so strong that their ghosts merged, and so her face is half-cat and half-human. She was said to attack children who were out after sunset.</ref> ~~appeared,~~ accompanied by ghostly speech. After a couple seconds, the GIF fades to black, and the application closes.		When the user clicked on the title screen, a voice clip of Pikachu saying "Pikachu!" played, and the screen started to flash white. The screen faded to black, and then a full-screen, GIF of a blue-tinted ghost making a pawing motion, known as Hong Kong Grandmother Ghost appeared,<ref>An urban legend in Korea, where she is known as 홍콩할매귀신 (Hongkong Halmae Gwisin). She was said to be an old Korean lady who loved her cat. She took a flight to Hong Kong with her cat, but the plane crashed and both died. Her love for the cat was so strong that their ghosts merged, and so her face is half-cat and half-human. She was said to attack children who were out after sunset.</ref> accompanied by ghostly speech. After a couple seconds, the GIF fades to black, and the application closes.

	==Notes==		==Notes==
	<references />		<references />

Nemesis6051: removed the photo I added cause it looks bad

2024-04-09T01:00:46Z

removed the photo I added cause it looks bad

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	== Content ==		== Content ==
	~~[[File:Pica exe.png\|thumb\|The application icon.]]~~
	Upon opening the application, the user is greeted with a title screen with the text "Pokemon Adventure Island" and a rapid cycle of Pokémon images. Text in the lower left of the screen read "Please turn on your speaker for dynamic sound effect within the game".		Upon opening the application, the user is greeted with a title screen with the text "Pokemon Adventure Island" and a rapid cycle of Pokémon images. Text in the lower left of the screen read "Please turn on your speaker for dynamic sound effect within the game".

Nemesis6051 at 00:59, 9 April 2024

2024-04-09T00:59:54Z

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	'''~~pikachu~~.exe''' also known as "pica.exe" or "Scary Pikachu~~" or formerly known as "ghost.exe" is~~ a [[screamer]] program made by Junya Uchino ~~on around 2000~~, ~~which has~~ been hosted on many sites. and later ~~rehosted to~~ haha168 ~~around 2002 (the same~~ site that hosted [[Monster.exe]])		'''Ghost.exe''', also known as '''pikachu.exe''', '''pica.exe''', or '''Scary Pikachu''', was a [[screamer]] program made by Junya Uchino in the late 1990s or early 2000s, and appears to have been created or distributed in Korea.<ref>reddit.com/r/lostmedia/comments/vl0qi8/fullylost_lost_pikachu_screamer_applications/</ref> It was hosted on many sites, and was later hosted on haha168.com, a site that hosted many screamer applications including [[Monster.exe]], around 2002.
	~~when open~~, an image of a Pokemon adventure island map shows up with the music playing in the background, along with a random Pokemon that flashes, when clicked on a random Pokemon. a voice of Pikachu saying "Pikachu!" plays. after that, the lights start to flash after that. the lights go off but then, an animated GIF of a blue-tinted ghost, known as "Hong Kong Grandmother Ghost" (which is a Korean myth.) pops up and the flash projector goes on fullscreen with a strange quiet noise that loops on forever. there are no sounds in the screamer, however, the gif may startle the user. the screamer will go on forever until the user closes out by hitting the escape key (ESC) to exit out the full screen and click on close. or use the ALT-F4 to exit out, or Task Manager.

	== ~~Triva~~ ==		== Content ==
	~~This~~ is the ~~first screamer to include~~ the "~~Turn up~~ your ~~volume~~" ~~bait~~ and ~~switch since it~~ was ~~made in 2000~~.		[[File:Pica exe.png\|thumb\|The application icon.]]
			Upon opening the application, the user is greeted with a title screen with the text "Pokemon Adventure Island" and a rapid cycle of Pokémon images. Text in the lower left of the screen read "Please turn on your speaker for dynamic sound effect within the game".

			When the user clicked on the title screen, a voice clip of Pikachu saying "Pikachu!" played, and the screen started to flash white. The screen faded to black, and then a full-screen, GIF of a blue-tinted ghost making a pawing motion, known as Hong Kong Grandmother Ghost (홍콩할매귀신)<ref>An urban legend in Korea. She was said to be an old Korean lady who loved her cat. She took a flight to Hong Kong with her cat, but the plane crashed and both died. Her love for the cat was so strong that their ghosts merged, and so her face is half-cat and half-human. She was said to attack children who were out after sunset.</ref> appeared, accompanied by ghostly speech. After a couple seconds, the GIF fades to black, and the application closes.
			==Notes==
			<references />
	==Link==		==Link==
	<font color="yellow"><u>NOTE</u>: the following program contains a [[screamer]] with flashing lights!</font>		<font color="yellow"><u>NOTE</u>: the following program contains a [[screamer]] with flashing lights!</font>
	*~~'''~~web.archive.org/web/20060103081420/haha168.com/main_down/download/013.zip (Macromedia Flash 4.0 projector comes bundled with the screamer itself.)'''		*web.archive.org/web/20060103081420/haha168.com/main_down/download/013.zip (Macromedia Flash 4.0 projector comes bundled with the screamer itself)
	* Showcase ~~Video~~ : '''~~https://~~youtu.be/WWQekwlXcv8~~'''~~		* '''Showcase:''' youtu.be/WWQekwlXcv8
	{{Comments}}		{{Comments}}