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'''Herobrine.com''' was a [[screamer]] webpage with a misleading domain name that tricks the user into thinking the website was about Herobrine sighting or any stuff that relates to it, the website is specifically a mirror of [[Shafou.com]], The website contained an animated file of [[Regan MacNeil]] from [[Wikipedia:The Exorcist(film)|The Exorcist]], while the same scream from [[Winterrowd]] games plays. | '''Herobrine.com''' was a [[screamer]] webpage with a misleading domain name that tricks the user into thinking the website was about Herobrine sighting or any stuff that relates to it, the website is specifically a mirror of [[Shafou.com]], The website contained an animated file of [[Regan MacNeil]] from [[Wikipedia:The Exorcist(film)|The Exorcist]], while the same scream from [[Winterrowd]] games plays. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The earliest archive state of the site is a GoDaddy's parked site in late-2012, In 2014, the website is a blog created by a Chinese person, it presents a blank page with a text at the top stating: "''Hi, I am Chinese, Born in 1989, Male. I want to go to the US Travel, But My Tourist Visa(B2) Did Not Pass, Who can help me?''". <ref>web.archive.org/web/20141219231600/herobrine.com/</ref> | The earliest archive state of the site is a GoDaddy's parked site in late-2012, In 2014, the website is a blog created by a Chinese person, it presents a blank page with a text at the top stating: "''Hi, I am Chinese, Born in 1989, Male. I want to go to the US Travel, But My Tourist Visa(B2) Did Not Pass, Who can help me?''". <ref>web.archive.org/web/20141219231600/herobrine.com/</ref> In March 2014, the site now changes into another blog that was noted by the same creator, stating about his experience on his first job.<ref>web.archive.org/web/20140327063416/herobrine.com/ - March 2014 Archive</ref> | ||
However, someone else got the website domain and turned it into a [[screamer]], leaving people who visited the website in shock, In 2017, the website now uses the image of her instead of using the .swf file, The website, as a [[screamer]], is now closed, along with [[Shafou.com]], though as of 2021, the domain has been acquired again and simply shows a photo of a QR Code from Alipay, which is a Chinese third party online and mobile payment platform, not to mention that this sticker also used in [[Shafou.com]], which can be seen at the very bottom. | However, someone else got the website domain and turned it into a [[screamer]], leaving people who visited the website in shock, In 2017, the website now uses the image of her instead of using the .swf file, The website, as a [[screamer]], is now closed, along with [[Shafou.com]], though as of 2021, the domain has been acquired again and simply shows a photo of a QR Code from Alipay, which is a Chinese third party online and mobile payment platform, not to mention that this sticker also used in [[Shafou.com]], which can be seen at the very bottom. | ||
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Herobrine.com was a screamer webpage with a misleading domain name that tricks the user into thinking the website was about Herobrine sighting or any stuff that relates to it, the website is specifically a mirror of Shafou.com, The website contained an animated file of Regan MacNeil from The Exorcist, while the same scream from Winterrowd games plays.
History
The earliest archive state of the site is a GoDaddy's parked site in late-2012, In 2014, the website is a blog created by a Chinese person, it presents a blank page with a text at the top stating: "Hi, I am Chinese, Born in 1989, Male. I want to go to the US Travel, But My Tourist Visa(B2) Did Not Pass, Who can help me?". [1] In March 2014, the site now changes into another blog that was noted by the same creator, stating about his experience on his first job.[2]
However, someone else got the website domain and turned it into a screamer, leaving people who visited the website in shock, In 2017, the website now uses the image of her instead of using the .swf file, The website, as a screamer, is now closed, along with Shafou.com, though as of 2021, the domain has been acquired again and simply shows a photo of a QR Code from Alipay, which is a Chinese third party online and mobile payment platform, not to mention that this sticker also used in Shafou.com, which can be seen at the very bottom.
According to ICANN Lookup, the hoster of the site lives in Toronto, revealing its nationality as Canadian.
Popularity (Spikes)
At the time that Herobrine creepypasta was actually popular and the site is still up, it had received its first spike in December 2012, In March 2018, the site has received its giant spike, which the majority comes from Philippines, Turkey and Brazil.
Variant
The website also has a variant that is so-called: "Herobrine.96.It", it was hosted by an italian user, this, of course, presents the similar content like the original site, However, the script was provided to lock the MP3 sound file at 50%, there is a title that states: "ORA MORIRAI" which translates as "NOW YOU WILL DIE", However, this site was closed.
Link
NOTE: The following website contains a screamer!
- web.archive.org/web/20180308043334/herobrine.com/
