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Screen (June 12, 1988-February 2009)

Visuals: On a blue/black gradient background, there are the words "FBI WARNING:" with a red underline, and the generic "$250,000" warning text underneath.

Variants:

Another version of this warning has a period in place of the price value's comma and the underline extends all the way to the colon symbol.
- This variant can be seen on the 1995 Big Bird Sings! VHS and certain Classic Media DVDs during the mid-2000s.
- On widescreen Classic Media releases, this variant was done in a wider ratio.
On releases from CBS Music Video Enterprises, the underline is white and extended to the colon, a comma is added after "reproduction", and the background is a dark blue/indigo gradient.
On the 2005 Elmo's Easy as ABC DVD, it's set against a black background. A different font is used, and there is no underline.

Technique: A still, digital graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability:

It appears on videos released under Sony's music distribution arms, such as Sony Wonder releases (e.g., early to mid-90's Nickelodeon tapes and, most prominently, mid-90's to 2000's Sesame Street home videos).
It also shows up on some CBS/Sony/Columbia Music Video VHS releases (such as MTV's products).^[Examples?]
This was also seen on Genius Products DVDs of the Classic Media library, such as The Ultimate Underdog Collection.

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 '''Visuals:''' On a {{color|blue}}/black gradient background, there are the words "'''FBI WARNING''':" with a {{color|red}} underline, and the generic "$250,000" warning text underneath.
 '''Variants:'''
+* Another version of this warning has a period in place of the price value's comma and the underline extends all the way to the colon symbol.
-* On releases from CBS Music Video Enterprises, the {{color|red}} underline is white, a comma is added after "reproduction", and the background is {{color|darkblue|dark blue}}/{{color|indigo}} gradient.
+** This variant can be seen on the 1995 ''Big Bird Sings!'' VHS and certain [[Classic Media]] DVDs during the mid-2000s.
-* On the 2005 ''Elmo's Easy as ABC'' DVD, it's set against a black background. A different font is used, while lacking the underline.
-* On widescreen Classic Media releases, the warning screen was redone in a wider ratio. The original 4:3 image is compressed and plastered slightly off-center on a stretched version of its gradient, with a period in place of the price value's comma and the underline being stretched to the colon.
+** On widescreen Classic Media releases, this variant was done in a wider ratio.
+* On releases from [[CBS Music Video Enterprises]], the underline is white and extended to the colon, a comma is added after "reproduction", and the background is a {{color|darkblue|dark blue}}/{{color|indigo}} gradient.
-** This same variant can also be seen in its usual 4:3 format on certain Classic Media DVDs during the mid-2000s.
+* On the 2005 ''Elmo's Easy as ABC'' DVD, it's set against a black background. A different font is used, and there is no underline.
 '''Technique:''' A still, digital graphic.
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 '''Availability:'''
-*It appears on videos released under Sony's music distribution arms, such as Sony Wonder releases.{{AvailabilityExamples}}
+*It appears on videos released under Sony's music distribution arms, such as [[Sony Wonder]] releases (e.g., early to mid-90's Nickelodeon tapes and, most prominently, mid-90's to 2000's ''Sesame Street'' home videos).
 *It also shows up on some CBS/Sony/Columbia Music Video VHS releases (such as MTV's products).{{AvailabilityExamples}}
-*This was also seen on Genius Products DVDs of the Classic Media library.{{AvailabilityExamples}}
+*This was also seen on [[Genius Products]] DVDs of the Classic Media library, such as ''The Ultimate Underdog'' ''Collection''.
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