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* ... that screamers are a small family of birds known as Anhimidae, which consists of only three species: the Horned Screamer, the Northern Screamer, and the Southern Screamer?
* ... that the first video containing a "screamer" was a [[:Category:1970|1971]] anti-heroin Public Service Announcment called ''[[Monkey on Their Backs]]''?
 
* ... that you can still play ''[[:Category:Liquid Generation|Liquid Generation's Sabotages]]'' using the [http://web.archive.org/web/20070103072239/http://www.liquidgeneration.com/Browse/Sabotage/ Wayback Machine]?
* ... that screamers are native to South America, primarily inhabiting wetlands, marshes, and swamps in countries like Brazil, Colombia, Bolivia, and Argentina?
* ... that Jaybill has a [https://screamer.wiki/File:What%27s_Wrong_framed.png framed copy] of ''The New York Times''' article about his [[What's Wrong With This Picture?|iconic screamer]] in his bedroom?
 
* ... that despite the phenomena existing, there is ''no scientific term'' for the fear of being jumpscared?
* ... that screamers are known for their loud, resonant calls, which can be heard over long distances and are used for communication and defense against predators?
* ... that the creator of [[Agor.io]] faced legal actions from a parent whose 9-year-old had an epileptic seizure after mistyping ''agor'' instead of ''agar''?
 
* ... that it took less than three days to capture the killers behind the [[Zippocat]] incident?
* ... that screamers have a unique bone structure, with honeycombed air spaces in their bones, making them lighter and better adapted for flight compared to other large-bodied birds?
* ... that [[Luka Magnotta]] recorded himself '''drowning his own cat''' in his bathtub?
 
* ... that the original un-photoshopped image of [[Jeff The Killer]] has ''yet to be found''?
* ... that unlike most birds, screamers have a partially feathered head, giving them a distinct appearance that sets them apart from other bird species?
* ... that [[Say It]] was assumed to be the first lyric video and the first to feature [[Regan MacNeil]]'s possessed state on it?
 
* ... that Reddit user Polarbur admitted to (originally) hosting the [[2 Girls 1 Cup]] website on r/AMA?
* ... that screamers are monogamous, forming lifelong pair bonds and working together to build their nests, incubate their eggs, and care for their young?
* ... that [[Steady Hand]] also has a weird [[Steady Hand#English version|english version]]?
 
* ... that the picture used for the screamer in [[What's Wrong With This Picture?]] was taken by photographer Gandee Vasan and was later used and edited for the cover of the 2001 film ''Maniacts''?
* ... that screamers are known for their strong, sharp spurs on their wings, which they use as a defensive weapon against predators and territorial rivals?
 
* ... that screamers are mainly herbivorous, feeding on a diet of aquatic plants, seeds, and occasionally insects and small vertebrates?
 
* ... that despite their large size and intimidating appearance, screamers are generally non-aggressive and have been known to coexist peacefully with other bird species in their habitat?
 
* ... that screamers play an important ecological role in their habitats, helping to disperse seeds and maintain the health of wetland ecosystems?

Latest revision as of 08:10, 14 June 2024

  • ... that the first video containing a "screamer" was a 1971 anti-heroin Public Service Announcment called Monkey on Their Backs?
  • ... that you can still play Liquid Generation's Sabotages using the Wayback Machine?
  • ... that Jaybill has a framed copy of The New York Times' article about his iconic screamer in his bedroom?
  • ... that despite the phenomena existing, there is no scientific term for the fear of being jumpscared?
  • ... that the creator of Agor.io faced legal actions from a parent whose 9-year-old had an epileptic seizure after mistyping agor instead of agar?
  • ... that it took less than three days to capture the killers behind the Zippocat incident?
  • ... that Luka Magnotta recorded himself drowning his own cat in his bathtub?
  • ... that the original un-photoshopped image of Jeff The Killer has yet to be found?
  • ... that Say It was assumed to be the first lyric video and the first to feature Regan MacNeil's possessed state on it?
  • ... that Reddit user Polarbur admitted to (originally) hosting the 2 Girls 1 Cup website on r/AMA?
  • ... that Steady Hand also has a weird english version?
  • ... that the picture used for the screamer in What's Wrong With This Picture? was taken by photographer Gandee Vasan and was later used and edited for the cover of the 2001 film Maniacts?