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The Electric Cheese is a well-known Youtube pooper, often responsible for the popularization (mostly controversial) of several pieces of material (For Example, [[Volvic]] commercials), particularly through 2007. He is also known as one of the first poopers to implement musical remixes as part of a Youtube Poop. In addition, he produces idents for Youtube Poop, which although widely used, are not officially supported by [[youchewpoop.com]]. These idents contain the slogan, "[[Where theres smoke they pinch back]]". (See [[mrSimon idents]]). | The Electric Cheese is a well-known Youtube pooper, often responsible for the popularization (mostly controversial) of several pieces of material (For Example, [[Volvic]] commercials), particularly through 2007. He is also known as one of the first poopers to implement musical remixes as part of a Youtube Poop. In addition, he produces idents for Youtube Poop, which although widely used, are not officially supported by [[youchewpoop.com]]. These idents contain the slogan, "[[Where theres smoke they pinch back]]". (See [[mrSimon idents]]). | ||
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Online, he is also known as "mrSimon", in the past uploading Youtube Poops to his alternate account, "mrSimonAlt". | Online, he is also known as "mrSimon", in the past uploading Youtube Poops to his alternate account, "mrSimonAlt". | ||
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The first poop The Electric Cheese saw was [http://youtubepoop.com/hotonourtail/ I'D SAY HE'S HOT ON OUR TAIL] | The first poop The Electric Cheese saw was [http://youtubepoop.com/hotonourtail/ I'D SAY HE'S HOT ON OUR TAIL] | ||
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The Electric Cheese's "style" is half context construction, half ear rape. | The Electric Cheese's "style" is half context construction, half ear rape. | ||
==Criticism== | ==Criticism== | ||
[[Image:Simonprincess.jpg|thumb|He is actually doing a David Bowie impression with [[The Princess]]]] | [[Image:Simonprincess.jpg|thumb|He is actually doing a David Bowie impression with [[The Princess]]]] | ||
| − | + | Without doubt the biggest amount of criticism that The Electric Cheese receives is thinly disguised jealousy of his success. Some argue that his work does not merit the attention that it receives and that he is only prolific because he is skilled at marketing and self [[promotion]]. | |
| − | + | He often trolls the forums and is as likely to post offensive remarks as he is to be helpful or friendly. | |
| − | + | Despite being a user of the youchewpoop forum he often behaves as if the place is below him and his occasional visits (when promoting his latest work) are treated by him as if he were royalty. Likewise he rarely co ordinates any community activities with anyone and instead is dependant on his own cache' . | |
==Achievements== | ==Achievements== | ||
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===Trivia=== | ===Trivia=== | ||
*The Electric Cheese does things his way, does want he wants and nearly always gets away with it. | *The Electric Cheese does things his way, does want he wants and nearly always gets away with it. | ||
| − | *Never worried about | + | *Never worried about critism he is happy to take an idea, expand upon it and make it his own. It is this which has resulted in a lot of unfounded accusations of theft (especially when from obscure sources) from those who don't understand the nature of derivative art culture. |
*He has a brilliant eye for what will be popular and has initiated a number of fads and trends. | *He has a brilliant eye for what will be popular and has initiated a number of fads and trends. | ||
*Despite his ''hard man of poop'' reputation, which he re-enforces by being abrasive and shouting etc. The Electric Cheese is in fact a complete geek. Both in life, (as evidenced by his class honours degree) and in poop The Electric Cheese's dedication to detail is what makes his work stand out. When The Electric Cheese makes a poop he didn't just knock it out in half an hour, he spent time thinking, working and making decisions inform by the mistakes of others. | *Despite his ''hard man of poop'' reputation, which he re-enforces by being abrasive and shouting etc. The Electric Cheese is in fact a complete geek. Both in life, (as evidenced by his class honours degree) and in poop The Electric Cheese's dedication to detail is what makes his work stand out. When The Electric Cheese makes a poop he didn't just knock it out in half an hour, he spent time thinking, working and making decisions inform by the mistakes of others. | ||
Revision as of 09:50, 7 June 2008
Name: The Electric Cheese
Real Name: Simon McClure
Sex: Male
Country: British
First Poop: SUPERMARIOBROTHERSSUPERSHOW
Preferred Sources: *Mama Luigi
- Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog
- Dexter's Lab
- Cd-i
Preferred Methods: *Ear Rape - Stutter Loop
- Tech
- Vanilla Surprise
- Voice of Poop
- Word Trim
- YTPMV
Preferred Software: Adobe Premiere Pro
This pooper started during late 2006 - early 2007, when YouTube Poop experienced a boom in popularity.The Electric Cheese is a well-known Youtube pooper, often responsible for the popularization (mostly controversial) of several pieces of material (For Example, Volvic commercials), particularly through 2007. He is also known as one of the first poopers to implement musical remixes as part of a Youtube Poop. In addition, he produces idents for Youtube Poop, which although widely used, are not officially supported by youchewpoop.com. These idents contain the slogan, "Where theres smoke they pinch back". (See mrSimon idents). Online, he is also known as "mrSimon", in the past uploading Youtube Poops to his alternate account, "mrSimonAlt". The first poop The Electric Cheese saw was I'D SAY HE'S HOT ON OUR TAIL The Electric Cheese's "style" is half context construction, half ear rape.
Criticism
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He is actually doing a David Bowie impression with The Princess
Without doubt the biggest amount of criticism that The Electric Cheese receives is thinly disguised jealousy of his success. Some argue that his work does not merit the attention that it receives and that he is only prolific because he is skilled at marketing and self promotion. He often trolls the forums and is as likely to post offensive remarks as he is to be helpful or friendly. Despite being a user of the youchewpoop forum he often behaves as if the place is below him and his occasional visits (when promoting his latest work) are treated by him as if he were royalty. Likewise he rarely co ordinates any community activities with anyone and instead is dependant on his own cache' .
Achievements
- The Electric Cheese is currently the 20th most subscribed comedian in the UK, with over 2'000 subscribers. (As of June 08)
- The Electric Cheese has created many Youtube Poop related remixes as "mrSimon". Remixes such as Stay here while I bash Koopa football playas, temperature rising getting HAAAAAWT and Ganon hates grating cheese
- The Electric Cheese's most popular video "Mama Luigi is a nuclear weapon" has over 45'000 views. (As of June 08)
- Fads the Electric Cheese has begun include Hotel Mario (Every noun replaced with an explosion), Antipoop and The bomb dilemma. He is also considered to have esculated the popularity of the DIS IS A VOLCAYNO fad.
- In addition to the above fads, The Electric Cheese has appeared in some poops as himself, creating the phrases STOP!, I WAS DYING, I WAS BORED.. I WAS A VIRGIN! and I'm never using that again.
- His video idents are still some of the most requested clips on the Youchewpoop.com forums.
- The Electric Cheese's amazing editing skills landed him with a job at Travelers Tales in UK, where he has worked on such titles like LEGO Indiana Jones for Nintendo DS.
Other Information
Influences
Trivia
- The Electric Cheese does things his way, does want he wants and nearly always gets away with it.
- Never worried about critism he is happy to take an idea, expand upon it and make it his own. It is this which has resulted in a lot of unfounded accusations of theft (especially when from obscure sources) from those who don't understand the nature of derivative art culture.
- He has a brilliant eye for what will be popular and has initiated a number of fads and trends.
- Despite his hard man of poop reputation, which he re-enforces by being abrasive and shouting etc. The Electric Cheese is in fact a complete geek. Both in life, (as evidenced by his class honours degree) and in poop The Electric Cheese's dedication to detail is what makes his work stand out. When The Electric Cheese makes a poop he didn't just knock it out in half an hour, he spent time thinking, working and making decisions inform by the mistakes of others.
