
badger badger badger badger↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓MrWeebl is a channel of fun and silliness, with songs and cartoons a...
@Meyerweb
I must be one of the few people who never saw the original and only know of it from derivative works and citation
https://learn.adafruit.com/pyportal-animated-gif-display/convert-your-gif
Don't know how that could have happened given I was regularly visiting popular web aggregators around that time. I must have been going through some rough times back then -- oh yes that was it. I was still in academia!
Animated GIFs are a staple of the Internet - and thanks to SAMD51's speedy chip and Arcada's display handling, we can show animated GIFs right from the onboard filesystem for keeping your favorite memes with you all the time even when the Internet is down!
@Lacci The original SWF - if you dig up the URL from the depths of the Internet - is luckily archived on the Wayback Machine. https://web.archive.org/web/20030908192844/http://www.weebl.jolt.co.uk/misc/badger.swf
Unfortunately, Adobe killed Flash several years back now, so you'll either need to use a third-party player like Ruffle, or track down a patched Flash Player that still works...
@Meyerweb
Younger people will never understand that very silly era of the Internet.
Hint: a lot of it was driven by limited bandwidth.
I cannot resist! We've been talking about it!
I will now be singing this to myself all night until I fall asleep. Thanks 😅
@Meyerweb Now I want to go dig up all the Weebl and Bob stuff.
And maybe Gonads and Strife.
@Meyerweb 20 years? Blimey.
That was at such an exciting time for the web. There was so much creativity out there.
@Meyerweb And i still don't even need audio to hear that gif.
SNAKE!
MUSHROOM MUSHROOM