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[[File:Agar.io.png|thumb|Screenshot of the game called Agar.io.]] | |||
''Agor.io'' was supposed to be a prank for people who misspelled the website [http://agar.io/ Agar.io]. When the website was opened, a flashing picture of [[Jeff the Killer]], the same .swf from [[Anne.jpg]], popped up, inverting its negativity at a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epileptic_seizure seizure] inducing rate, accompanied by a looping, paulstretched, ear-piercing scream with the text: "''L3mm1ng Braz1I App3r Yazir Alyx WanR00t H0rs3 D0nny''" with the image shifted a bit. When the user tried to close the website, a window popped up with the text: "''U SCARED BRO LOL''", leading to users having to force-quit their browser in many cases. As of August 2015, the website is now offline. | |||
The creator of the ''Agor.io'' website was found to be [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakob_Kellenberger Preston] Kellenberger, living in Sardinia, Ohio.<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20190821192018/https://screamer.fandom.com/wiki/Thread:6068</ref><ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20181226084349/https://whois.easycounter.com/agor.io WHOIS search for agor.io</ref> | |||
''Agor.io'' was | ==='''Media'''=== | ||
=== '''Media''' === | |||
There were multiple social media posts about the site, the majority of them coming from Reddit. Many of the posts are simply to warn people about the screamer, but [https://www.reddit.com/r/Agario/comments/36w5w8/filling_a_lawsuit_against_the_owner_of_agorio/ this one] in particular was supposedly written by a parent whose nine-year-old son had an [[wikipedia:epileptic seizure|epileptic seizure]] when trying to play ''Agar.io'' because they misspelled it as ''Agor.io. ''The mother states she is talking to a lawyer and is attempting to track down and prosecute the creator of the Agor.io website. | There were multiple social media posts about the site, the majority of them coming from Reddit. Many of the posts are simply to warn people about the screamer, but [https://www.reddit.com/r/Agario/comments/36w5w8/filling_a_lawsuit_against_the_owner_of_agorio/ this one] in particular was supposedly written by a parent whose nine-year-old son had an [[wikipedia:epileptic seizure|epileptic seizure]] when trying to play ''Agar.io'' because they misspelled it as ''Agor.io. ''The mother states she is talking to a lawyer and is attempting to track down and prosecute the creator of the Agor.io website. | ||
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<references /><span color="yellow" data-mce-style="color: yellow;" style="color: yellow;">'''<u>NOTE</u>''': The following websites contain [[screamers]] with flashing lights.</span> | |||
* ''' | * '''web.archive.org/web/20150721015933/www.agor.io''' | ||
* '''keylog'''.'''me''' | |||
* '''img.4plebs.org/boards/f/image/1431/90/1431902577023.swf''' ''(No message box when closed)'' | |||
* '''vladimir.bagaev.igs-stade.net/agor.io''' | |||
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