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Added New Variant for 5th Logo. Which I discovered to be another still variant. And also added a new music/sound variant for it. With a bit of deciding to bring back the old nicknames for the 4th, 5th, and 7th Logo. Formerly the 3rd, 4th, and 6th.
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m (Added New Variant for 5th Logo. Which I discovered to be another still variant. And also added a new music/sound variant for it. With a bit of deciding to bring back the old nicknames for the 4th, 5th, and 7th Logo. Formerly the 3rd, 4th, and 6th.)
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=== Background ===  
=== Background ===  
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'''Availability:''' Extremely rare. This can be seen on German PAL tapes such as ''The Vindicator''.
'''Availability:''' Extremely rare. This can be seen on German PAL tapes such as ''The Vindicator''.


===3rd Logo (1986)===
===3rd Logo (Polygram Parrot) (1986)===
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'''Availability:''' Ultra rare. Only known to appear on a Spanish VHS of ''Breeders'' (1986) (AKA: ''La Muerte Ataca New York'').
'''Availability:''' Ultra rare. Only known to appear on a Spanish VHS of ''Breeders'' (1986) (AKA: ''La Muerte Ataca New York'').


===4th Logo (May 1991-August 3, 1993)===
===4th Logo (How to Assemble a VHS, How to Assemble a Laserdisc: Laserdisc Variant) (May 1991-August 3, 1993)===
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* This logo also appears on UK VHS releases of ''Thunderbirds'', ''Stingray'', ''Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons'', ''Joe 90'' and ''Space: 1999'', among others.
* This logo also appears on UK VHS releases of ''Thunderbirds'', ''Stingray'', ''Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons'', ''Joe 90'' and ''Space: 1999'', among others.


===5th Logo (July 20, 1993-1997)===
===5th Logo (Scratches of Doom) (July 20, 1993-1997)===
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* There is also a version with "Coming Soon From" on the screen before the logo plays as normal, with the finished logo under it. So far, this has only been spotted on <u>''Posse'', ''Snow White: A Tale of Terror''</u>, and ''<u>Fargo</u>'' with the black background, and on ''<u>The Basketball Diaries</u>'', ''<u>The Portrait of a Lady</u>,'' ''<u>The Usual Suspects</u>'' and ''<u>Candyman: Farewell To The Flesh</u>'' with the blue wallpaper background.
* There is also a version with "Coming Soon From" on the screen before the logo plays as normal, with the finished logo under it. So far, this has only been spotted on <u>''Posse'', ''Snow White: A Tale of Terror''</u>, and ''<u>Fargo</u>'' with the black background, and on ''<u>The Basketball Diaries</u>'', ''<u>The Portrait of a Lady</u>,'' ''<u>The Usual Suspects</u>'' and ''<u>Candyman: Farewell To The Flesh</u>'' with the blue wallpaper background.
* A still version (depicting the logo mid-animation) was used for ''<u>The Crayon Box</u>''.
* A still version (depicting the logo mid-animation) was used for ''<u>The Crayon Box</u>''.
* Another still version exists where it's the finished product, it was used from a 1997 4 Front Video UK VHS of ''<u>Reboot</u>''.
* On the <u>1996 US VHS release of ''The Best of NFL Follies'' and the 1995 US VHS release of ''Quarterbacks on Quarterbacks''</u>, the NFL Films logo fades in below the logo, with "NFL" either shown in white or {{color|blue}}.
* On the <u>1996 US VHS release of ''The Best of NFL Follies'' and the 1995 US VHS release of ''Quarterbacks on Quarterbacks''</u>, the NFL Films logo fades in below the logo, with "NFL" either shown in white or {{color|blue}}.


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'''Music/Sounds:''' A series of loud "scratching" sounds as the letters appear, a "whoosh" as the line appears and shrinks, and a bang.
'''Music/Sounds:''' A series of loud "scratching" sounds as the letters appear, a "whoosh" as the line appears and shrinks, and a bang.


'''Music/Sounds Variant:''' Sometimes, it's silent.
'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''  
 
* Sometimes, it's silent. Also be discovered with the 2nd still logo.
* Rarely, the Ending Theme can be played, this was used for ''<u>The Crayon Box</u>''.


'''Availability:''' Common.
'''Availability:''' Common.
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'''Availability:''' Extremely rare. Seen at the end of a PolyGram DVD promo, which can be seen on the very first DVDs released from the company, one example being the 1997 DVD of ''Ghost in the Shell''.
'''Availability:''' Extremely rare. Seen at the end of a PolyGram DVD promo, which can be seen on the very first DVDs released from the company, one example being the 1997 DVD of ''Ghost in the Shell''.


===7th Logo (November 4, 1997-September 14, 1999)===
===7th Logo (Polygram Video Winged Man) (November 4, 1997-September 14, 1999)===
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