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	''From the [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 3]] [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 3\|DVD commentary]]:''		''From the [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 3]] [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 3\|DVD commentary]]:''

	<blockquote>'''[[Strong Bad\|STRONG BAD]]:''' ~~Umm,~~ I like a lot of the transitions I do, like "meanwhile at the thrift store"...<br />		<blockquote>'''[[Strong Bad\|STRONG BAD]]:''' I like a lot of the transitions I do, like "meanwhile at the thrift store"...<br />
	'''[[Mike Chapman\|MIKE]]:''' Yeah, where you just kinda put it written on somebody's teeth~~, maybe~~; Battle of the ~~Bands—<br />~~		'''[[Mike Chapman\|MIKE]]:''' Yeah, where you just kinda put it written on somebody's teeth; Battle of the Bands, I think, was written on people's teeth...<br />
	~~'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{simultaneously}'' Yeah.<br />~~		'''STRONG BAD:''' Well, usually it's pretty gross. Close-ups.<br />
	~~'''MIKE:''' —I~~ think, was written on people's teeth...<br />		'''MIKE:''' A gross man's mouth.</blockquote>
	'''STRONG BAD:''' Well, usually it's pretty gross. Close-ups.</blockquote>		In [[Teen Girl Squad]] episodes, a '''scene transition''' will often be marked by a '''caption''' reading where and/or when the next scene takes place. The text often appears on a close-up of a person in some form, accompanied by Strong Bad shouting the text.
	In [[Teen Girl Squad]] episodes, a '''scene transition''' will often be marked by a '''caption''' reading where and/or when the next scene takes place. The text often appears on a close-up of a person in some form, accompanied by Strong Bad shouting the text. ~~These screens~~ also appear in regular [[Toons\|toons]], albeit more ~~normal-looking, without the Teen Girl Squad-style close-ups~~.
			Captioned transitions also appear in regular [[Toons\|toons]], albeit in a more traditional format like a black screen with text.

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	* [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 3]] — As the scene changes from three of the girls getting lethal spring rolls to [[What's Her Face]] at a thrift store, the screen shows a close-up of a fat man holding a "'''meanwhile, at the THRIFT STORE'''" sign in his mouth.		* [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 3\|Issue 3]] — As the scene changes from three of the girls getting lethal spring rolls to [[What's Her Face]] at a thrift store, the screen shows a close-up of a fat man holding a "'''meanwhile, at the THRIFT STORE'''" sign in his mouth.
	* [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 8]] —		* [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 8\|Issue 8]] —
	** When the scene changes from the girls at [[School\|school]] discussing their [[Kissyboots\|band]] to their first band practice, the screen shows a frail old man carrying what appears to be a large rock on his back, reading "'''after school'''".		** When the scene changes from the girls at [[School\|school]] discussing their [[Kissyboots\|band]] to their first band practice, the screen shows a frail old man carrying what appears to be a large rock on his back, reading "'''after school'''".
	** The scene changes from the band practice to the Battle of the Bands with a close-up of a mouth with "'''BATTLE OF THE BANDS!!!'''" written on the teeth, surrounded by stubble, a small nose, and a large chin.		** The scene changes from the band practice to the Battle of the Bands with a close-up of a mouth with "'''BATTLE OF THE BANDS!!!'''" written on the teeth, surrounded by stubble, a small nose, and a large chin.
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	* [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 11]] — As the scene changes from [[So and So]]'s summer job to the other three at summer camp, a close-up of a man's head is seen with "'''MEANWHILE at summer camp'''" written on it. He has large eyebrows and a disgruntled expression.		* [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 11]] — As the scene changes from [[So and So]]'s summer job to the other three at summer camp, a close-up of a man's head is seen with "'''MEANWHILE at summer camp'''" written on it. He has large eyebrows and a disgruntled expression.
	* [[Homestar Ruiner Teen Girl Squad]] — The transition to the basketball game is marked with a [[Beefy Arms\|beefy arm]] reading "'''LATER, AT THE GAME'''".		* [[Homestar Ruiner Teen Girl Squad]] — The transition to the basketball game is marked with a [[Beefy Arms\|beefy arm]] reading "'''LATER, AT THE GAME'''".
	* [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 15]] — The scene shifts to the girls' prom with a close-up of a large-lipped man's mustache with "'''At The Prom.'''" scrawled on it in white.		* [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 15\|Issue 15]] — The scene shifts to the girls' prom with a close-up of a large-lipped man's mustache with "'''At The Prom.'''" scrawled on it in white.
	* [[@StrongBadActual]] ~~Tweet~~ ([[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2016\|18 Aug 2016]]) — [[Puppet Character Variations\|Puppet]] [[Strong Bad]] sings [[The System is Down (song)\|The System is Down]], and during the "[[Dooj\|DOOJ]]", a Teen Girl Squad drawing of a hairy arm tattooed "'''DOOJ'''" appears. The arm appears to be resting on a table with a [[Big Knives\|big knife]] and a [[Alcohol\|beer mug]], holding a cigarette.		* [[@StrongBadActual]] tweet ([[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2016\|18 Aug 2016]]) — [[Puppet Character Variations\|Puppet]] [[Strong Bad]] sings [[The System is Down (song)\|The System is Down]], and during the "[[Dooj\|DOOJ]]", a Teen Girl Squad drawing of a hairy arm tattooed "'''DOOJ'''" appears. The arm appears to be resting on a table with a [[Big Knives\|big knife]] and a [[Alcohol\|beer mug]], holding a cigarette.

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''From the [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 3]] [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 3|DVD commentary]]:''

<blockquote>'''[[Strong Bad|STRONG BAD]]:''' Umm, I like a lot of the transitions I do, like "meanwhile at the thrift store"...<br />
'''[[Mike Chapman|MIKE]]:''' Yeah, where you just kinda put it written on somebody's teeth, maybe; Battle of the Bands—<br />
'''STRONG BAD:''' ''{simultaneously}'' Yeah.<br />
'''MIKE:''' —I think, was written on people's teeth...<br />
'''STRONG BAD:''' Well, usually it's pretty gross. Close-ups.</blockquote>
In [[Teen Girl Squad]] episodes, a '''scene transition''' will often be marked by a '''caption''' reading where and/or when the next scene takes place. The text often appears on a close-up of a person in some form, accompanied by Strong Bad shouting the text. These screens also appear in regular [[Toons|toons]], albeit more normal-looking, without the Teen Girl Squad-style close-ups.

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* [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 3]] — As the scene changes from three of the girls getting lethal spring rolls to [[What's Her Face]] at a thrift store, the screen shows a close-up of a fat man holding a "'''meanwhile, at the THRIFT STORE'''" sign in his mouth.
* [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 8]] —
** When the scene changes from the girls at [[School|school]] discussing their [[Kissyboots|band]] to their first band practice, the screen shows a frail old man carrying what appears to be a large rock on his back, reading "'''after school'''".
** The scene changes from the band practice to the Battle of the Bands with a close-up of a mouth with "'''BATTLE OF THE BANDS!!!'''" written on the teeth, surrounded by stubble, a small nose, and a large chin.
* [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 10]] — During the transition to [[The Ugly One]]'s birthday party, there is a close-up of a mouth with mustache stubble and a soul patch [[Smoking|smoking]] a cigarette with "'''AT THE PARTY!'''" written on it.
* [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 11]] — As the scene changes from [[So and So]]'s summer job to the other three at summer camp, a close-up of a man's head is seen with "'''MEANWHILE at summer camp'''" written on it. He has large eyebrows and a disgruntled expression.
* [[Homestar Ruiner Teen Girl Squad]] — The transition to the basketball game is marked with a [[Beefy Arms|beefy arm]] reading "'''LATER, AT THE GAME'''".
* [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 15]] — The scene shifts to the girls' prom with a close-up of a large-lipped man's mustache with "'''At The Prom.'''" scrawled on it in white.
* [[@StrongBadActual]] Tweet ([[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2016|18 Aug 2016]]) — [[Puppet Character Variations|Puppet]] [[Strong Bad]] sings [[The System is Down (song)|The System is Down]], and during the "[[Dooj|DOOJ]]", a Teen Girl Squad drawing of a hairy arm tattooed "'''DOOJ'''" appears. The arm appears to be resting on a table with a [[Big Knives|big knife]] and a [[Alcohol|beer mug]], holding a cigarette.

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* Email [[credit card]] — Between the time when Strong Bad sends a [[Credit Card Fraud|credit card fraud]]-related email to [[Homestar Runner]] claiming to be the [[Superfied Credit Union]] and the time Homestar replies, a black screen reading "'''5 minutes later'''" in the [[Tandy 400]]'s green [[Fonts|font]] is shown.
* Email [[suntan]] — While Strong Bad is sunbathing, a dark gray screen reading "'''6-8 hours later...'''" in the [[Compy 386]]'s white font is shown. Later, when asked how long it's been, Strong Bad replies "6, maybe 8 hours".
* Email [[more armies]] — While Strong Bad is waiting three weeks for the Vaguely Military Career Fair, a dark gray screen reading "'''2 weeks later...'''" in white is shown, followed by "'''1 week later...'''".
* Email [[your edge]] (Easter egg) — While Strong Bad and [[The Cheat]] are trapped in the [[Basement of the Brothers Strong]], a green cross-stitch-esque screen reading "'''Three Hours Later'''" in white is shown. There is a white flower-like symbol in each corner.
* [[Compy Catalog]] — While Strong Bad is waiting for the [[Compé]], a black screen reading "'''2-4 weeks later...'''" in yellow is shown.
* Email [[too cool]] — Before the Cardgage curse catches up with Strong Bad and Homestar, a black screen reading "'''[[Larger or Smaller Number|8 or 7 years later]]'''" in white is shown.

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