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   Sos Sosowski (sos@mastodon.gamedev.place)'s status on Friday, 08-Mar-2024 06:30:46 JST Sos Sosowski

   What's your favourite 80s action cartoon intro sequence? Asking for a friend (I's me, I'm the friend)

   #cartoon #80s #boomer #hannabarbera #nickelodeon

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     13 barn owls in a trenchcoat (hauntedowlbear@eldritch.cafe)'s status on Friday, 08-Mar-2024 06:30:45 JST 13 barn owls in a trenchcoat

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     @sos I have a chart! (I saw these in the 90s, but they all qualify.)

     Danger Mouse - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLrHsGmQHUo

     Ulysses 31 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ev1aBt-_Zs4

     Jem and the Holograms - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m6G_o1MYECg

     TMNT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SYYofItdEUI

     Inspector Gadget - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T3ABB-xymBc

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     13 barn owls in a trenchcoat (hauntedowlbear@eldritch.cafe)'s status on Friday, 08-Mar-2024 06:40:08 JST 13 barn owls in a trenchcoat

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     @sos British animation requires its own category tbh.

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     Sos Sosowski (sos@mastodon.gamedev.place)'s status on Friday, 08-Mar-2024 06:40:09 JST Sos Sosowski

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     Ok but this is the most unhinged shit i have ever seen. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UqAksFdiKzo

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     Sos Sosowski (sos@mastodon.gamedev.place)'s status on Friday, 08-Mar-2024 06:40:10 JST Sos Sosowski

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     After watrching over 100 80s cartoon intros, here is my professional opinion:

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     Anatoly Shashkin💾 (dosnostalgic@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 08-Mar-2024 18:07:22 JST Anatoly Shashkin💾

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     @sos Can I cheat with a 1990 one?
     https://youtu.be/l-iLUXgE_qg?si=T-hH-VdcHBOPpF2q

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     13 barn owls in a trenchcoat (hauntedowlbear@eldritch.cafe)'s status on Friday, 08-Mar-2024 18:07:22 JST 13 barn owls in a trenchcoat

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     • Anatoly Shashkin💾

     @dosnostalgic I'm eternally bemused that there was a Troma kids series - even though this was my own first encounter with Troma's oeuvre. @sos

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     13 barn owls in a trenchcoat (hauntedowlbear@eldritch.cafe)'s status on Friday, 08-Mar-2024 18:10:33 JST 13 barn owls in a trenchcoat

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     @sos holy crap, I forgot Trap Door, the legit best 80s theme

     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9dbAQJIu1o

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     Polychrome :blabcat: (polychrome@poly.cybre.city)'s status on Friday, 08-Mar-2024 23:18:27 JST Polychrome :blabcat:

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     @sos Silver Hawks.
     
     And not just because of the slow pan over Steelheart's naked chrome cyborg body, but that was definitely part of it. :blobcateyes:
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     Nach (nach@social.gfsc.studio)'s status on Friday, 08-Mar-2024 23:18:48 JST Nach

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     @sos I see someone else already got here with Bananaman. The intro that absolutely wedges itself in my head is Cities Of Gold, which I think was French? Edit: there we go https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ycG-xe1uSM

     Polychrome :blabcat: likes this.
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     13 barn owls in a trenchcoat (hauntedowlbear@eldritch.cafe)'s status on Friday, 08-Mar-2024 23:37:17 JST 13 barn owls in a trenchcoat

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     @dosnostalgic
     OMG I had no idea these existed!
     https://www.leftoverculturereview.com/2013/11/22/toxic-crusaders-action-figures-playmates-1991/

     @sos

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     Anatoly Shashkin💾 (dosnostalgic@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 08-Mar-2024 23:37:18 JST Anatoly Shashkin💾

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     • 13 barn owls in a trenchcoat

     @HauntedOwlbear @sos Which just highlights the fact that American cartoons from the 80s were just toy commercials. Everything else was secondary.