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|title = '''Liquid Generation'''
|title = '''Liquid Generation'''
|image = Liquid_Generation.png
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|imagecaption = pop culture, made funny.
|maker = Meal Schpeal
|maker = Meal Schpeal
|type = Website
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|status = Active (2000-2016, 2020-present)
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'''Liquid Generation''' is an online-entertainment website founded on March 3, 2000<ref>[https://www.whois.com/whois/liquidgeneration.com The stats] of Liquid Generation</ref> by Meal Schpeal (who linked his [https://mealschpeal.com/ website] in LG elsewhere), It produced and hosted a number of original animations, flash games, quizzes and videos, including recurring series like Angry Leprechaun, Suck My News, Who'd You Rather and Masterpiece Movie Reviews.
'''Liquid Generation''' is an online entertainment website founded by Meal Schpeal in [[Wikipedia:Laredo, Texas|Laredo, Texas]] in 2000. The website offers various genres of content, including animations, [[flash]] games, quizzes, and videos. One of its notable features was the Sabotage screamers, a series of online pranks disguised as legitimate flash applications, games, or videos that culminated in a [[jump scare]] to startle or embarrass the viewer. Today, the website is no longer available, but an unofficial YouTube channel hosts a large selection of these screamers.


==History==
==History==
On March 3, 2000, '''Liquid Generation''' was founded by Meal Schpeal in [[Wikipedia:Laredo, Texas|Laredo, Texas]], with the first animation added: "''Thrashers: Rock Roots Series Part I''", on that time, the website was being redeveloped in a few months.,<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20000511184910/http://www.liquidgeneration.com The earliest archive] of '''LiquidGeneration.com''' (April 2000)</ref> in 2003 or 2004, the website used to have a logo of a girl's eyes and eyebrows with the carbon-type font: "LiquidGeneration" in the middle ([https://screamer.wiki/images/3/36/LiquidGenerationOldLogo.png see image]), it was then replaced with the logo (seen in the infobox) of a blue ball with a face grinning, the site was then redesigned, in 2005, the Liquid Generation team was founded that consist of 7 members to operate the website.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20051128030616/http://www.liquidgeneration.com/content/aboutus.aspx</ref> the website now has 11 genres, including Action, Adventure, Board, Casino, Arcade, Racing, RPG and more.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20061121202130/http://liquidgeneration.movaya.com/</ref>
''Liquid Generation'' is an online entertainment website founded by Meal Schpeal in ''[[wikipedia:Laredo, Texas|Laredo, Texas]]'' on March 3, 2000.<ref>https://www.whois.com/whois/liquidgeneration.com</ref> The website rapidly gained a following for its original animations, flash games, quizzes, and videos, featuring recurring series such as Angry Leprechaun, My News, Whod You Rather, and Masterpiece Movie Reviews. On the day of its founding, the website released its first animation, ''Thrashers: Rock Roots Series Part I'', and underwent redevelopment in the following months.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20061121202130/http://liquidgeneration.movaya.com/</ref> ''Liquid Generation'' sported a logo featuring a girl's eyes and eyebrows with the carbon-type font "LiquidGeneration" in the middle from 2003 to 2004. The logo was later replaced with the current logo, a blue ball with a grinning face. Today, the website boasts 11 genres, including Action, Adventure, Board, Casino, Arcade, Racing, RPG, and more. In September 2016, the original ''liquidgeneration.com'' homepage was no longer available and redirected to their ''LiquidGenerationTube'' [[YouTube]] channel instead. However, in 2020, the website was brought back, although none of the sabotages remain.
 
==Sabotage screamers==
Since September 2016, the original liquidgeneration.com homepage is no longer available and redirects to their LiquidGenerationTube YouTube channel instead. Later on, in 2020, the website was brought back, but none of the sabotages remain.
==Sabotage Screamers==
[[File:Ninja.gif|thumb|''The Liquid Generation Sabotage ninja animation.''|200x220px]]
[[File:Ninja.gif|thumb|''The Liquid Generation Sabotage ninja animation.''|200x220px]]
One well-known feature of ''Liquid Generation'' was their long line of ''Sabotage'' screamers. These were a series of online pranks which masqueraded as legitimate flash applications, games, or videos, but eventually, lead up to a jump scare to startle and/or embarrass the viewer. While these screamers were properly filed under the ''Sabotage'' or ''Pranks'' category on the homepage, people were encouraged to share them with unsuspecting friends or colleagues, with some pranks even being specifically designed to be sent by email.
One well-known feature of ''Liquid Generation'' was their long line of ''Sabotage'' screamers. These were a series of online pranks which masqueraded as ''Liquid Generation'' was notable for their Sabotage screamers, a series of online pranks masquerading as legitimate flash applications, games, or videos, which culminated in a jump scare to startle or embarrass the viewer. These screamers were appropriately categorized under Sabotage or Pranks on the homepage, but people were encouraged to share them with unsuspecting friends or colleagues, with some pranks even designed specifically for email.  
 
As a recurring theme, most of these screamers ended with a screen saying “You've been Sabotaged!” and a logo depicting a ninja's face, while a cheerful “Liquid Generation: Sabotage!” jingle played in the background. After the jingle, a cartoon ninja, who essentially served as the series' mascot, jumped down from the top of the screen and said “Click here for more Sabotage!” in a Japanese accent, after which he was crushed by the link to the ''Liquid Generation'' homepage.


Many of these pranks have been leaked to other game websites, often with no indication that they are screamers. There's also an unofficial [[YouTube]] channel hosting the footage of a large selection of these screamers since they are no longer available on the homepage (link below).
Most of these screamers ended with a screen saying "You've been Sabotaged!" and a logo depicting a ninja's face, followed by a cheerful "Liquid Generation: Sabotage!" jingle. A cartoon ninja, serving as the series mascot, then jumped down from the top of the screen and said "Click here for more Sabotage!" in a Japanese accent, before being crushed by the link to the ''Liquid Generation'' homepage. Many of these pranks have been leaked to other game websites, often with no indication that they are screamers. An unofficial YouTube channel now hosts footage of a large selection of these screamers since they are no longer available on the homepage.
===E-Cards===
===E-Cards===
{{Main|Early Liquid Generation E-Card Sabotages}}
{{Main|Early Liquid Generation E-Card Sabotages}}
There is another feature that Liquid Generation provided In 2002, called: "Liquid Generation E-Cards", Liquid Generation released a series of Sabotage pranks with a similar theme, which usually came in the form of fake e-cards. They were presented in [[wikipedia:Windows 98|Windows 98]]/[[wikipedia:Windows ME|ME]] style, in order to trick people who received these pranks by email into believing that those are standalone applications.
''Liquid Generation'' also provided another feature in 2002 called Liquid Generation E-Cards. This series of Sabotage pranks had a similar theme, usually in the form of fake e-cards presented in [[wikipedia:Windows 98|Windows 98]]/[[wikipedia:Windows ME|ME]] style to trick people who received them by email into believing they were standalone applications. Unlike other Sabotages, the point of most of these pranks was less about scaring the viewer and more about causing embarrassment in the workplace, usually by displaying inappropriate messages with loud sound cues to gain unwanted attention.  
 
Unlike other Sabotages, the point of most of these pranks was less about scaring the viewer and more about causing embarrassment in the workplace, usually by displaying inappropriate messages with loud sound cues to gain unwanted attention. Nevertheless, they may still startle unsuspecting viewers.
 
== List of Sabotages by Liquid Generation ==
== List of Sabotages by Liquid Generation ==
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Liquid Generation is an online entertainment website founded by Meal Schpeal in Laredo, Texas in 2000. The website offers various genres of content, including animations, flash games, quizzes, and videos. One of its notable features was the Sabotage screamers, a series of online pranks disguised as legitimate flash applications, games, or videos that culminated in a jump scare to startle or embarrass the viewer. Today, the website is no longer available, but an unofficial YouTube channel hosts a large selection of these screamers.

History

Liquid Generation is an online entertainment website founded by Meal Schpeal in Laredo, Texas on March 3, 2000.[1] The website rapidly gained a following for its original animations, flash games, quizzes, and videos, featuring recurring series such as Angry Leprechaun, My News, Whod You Rather, and Masterpiece Movie Reviews. On the day of its founding, the website released its first animation, Thrashers: Rock Roots Series Part I, and underwent redevelopment in the following months.[2] Liquid Generation sported a logo featuring a girl's eyes and eyebrows with the carbon-type font "LiquidGeneration" in the middle from 2003 to 2004. The logo was later replaced with the current logo, a blue ball with a grinning face. Today, the website boasts 11 genres, including Action, Adventure, Board, Casino, Arcade, Racing, RPG, and more. In September 2016, the original liquidgeneration.com homepage was no longer available and redirected to their LiquidGenerationTube YouTube channel instead. However, in 2020, the website was brought back, although none of the sabotages remain.

Sabotage screamers

The Liquid Generation Sabotage ninja animation.

One well-known feature of Liquid Generation was their long line of Sabotage screamers. These were a series of online pranks which masqueraded as Liquid Generation was notable for their Sabotage screamers, a series of online pranks masquerading as legitimate flash applications, games, or videos, which culminated in a jump scare to startle or embarrass the viewer. These screamers were appropriately categorized under Sabotage or Pranks on the homepage, but people were encouraged to share them with unsuspecting friends or colleagues, with some pranks even designed specifically for email.

Most of these screamers ended with a screen saying "You've been Sabotaged!" and a logo depicting a ninja's face, followed by a cheerful "Liquid Generation: Sabotage!" jingle. A cartoon ninja, serving as the series mascot, then jumped down from the top of the screen and said "Click here for more Sabotage!" in a Japanese accent, before being crushed by the link to the Liquid Generation homepage. Many of these pranks have been leaked to other game websites, often with no indication that they are screamers. An unofficial YouTube channel now hosts footage of a large selection of these screamers since they are no longer available on the homepage.

E-Cards

Main Article: Early Liquid Generation E-Card Sabotages

Liquid Generation also provided another feature in 2002 called Liquid Generation E-Cards. This series of Sabotage pranks had a similar theme, usually in the form of fake e-cards presented in Windows 98/ME style to trick people who received them by email into believing they were standalone applications. Unlike other Sabotages, the point of most of these pranks was less about scaring the viewer and more about causing embarrassment in the workplace, usually by displaying inappropriate messages with loud sound cues to gain unwanted attention.

List of Sabotages by Liquid Generation

References

  1. ↑ https://www.whois.com/whois/liquidgeneration.com
  2. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20061121202130/http://liquidgeneration.movaya.com/

Links

NOTE: The following websites contain lots of screamers!

  • liquidgeneration.com
  • Liquid Generation YouTube channel: youtube.com/user/LiquidGenerationTube
  • web.archive.org/web/20160504114150/www.liquidgeneration.com/


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