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* Another "whoosh" was added for <u>the "TOGETHER" variant</u> for the throwback episode of ''SmackDown'' aired on May 7, 2021. | * Another "whoosh" was added for <u>the "TOGETHER" variant</u> for the throwback episode of ''SmackDown'' aired on May 7, 2021. | ||
'''Availability:''' Seen on USA and syndicated WWF shows of the time period | '''Availability:''' Seen on USA and syndicated WWF shows of the time period such as ''Wrestling Challenge''. Was most recently seen on the ''WWE Greatest Rivalries: Shawn vs. Bret'' DVD in portions, and in full on the November 15, 2010 episode of ''Monday Night Raw''. The "THEN. NOW. FOREVER." variant appeared at the start of both the March 4, 2013 and January 6, 2014 "old-school" episodes of ''Monday Night Raw''. The silent variant is only seen on ''Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n Wrestling'', which hasn't been re-aired in years. | ||
===2nd Logo (March 27, 1988-1990)=== | ===2nd Logo (March 27, 1988-1990)=== | ||
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'''Logo:''' Against a cloudy {{color|red}} sky with lightning, several copies of "{{color|red|THE WORLD WRESTLING FEDERATION}}" circle around to the top of the screen and disappear, followed by a {{color|red}] and {{color|gold}} WWF logo from 1996-1998 (the WWF logo from before, only tilted and against a square, not unlike the logo used for the ''WWF In Your House'' series of pay-per-views) turning to face us, slightly facing the left. The text "THE WORLD WRESTLING FEDERATION", curved at first, then straightening out, rises up from the bottom. | '''Logo:''' Against a cloudy {{color|red}} sky with lightning, several copies of "{{color|red|THE WORLD WRESTLING FEDERATION}}" circle around to the top of the screen and disappear, followed by a {{color|red}] and {{color|gold}} WWF logo from 1996-1998 (the WWF logo from before, only tilted and against a square, not unlike the logo used for the ''WWF In Your House'' series of pay-per-views) turning to face us, slightly facing the left. The text "THE WORLD WRESTLING FEDERATION", curved at first, then straightening out, rises up from the bottom. | ||
'''Variant:''' A <u> | '''Variant:''' A <u>{{color|blue}}, black, and white color version</u> of the logo exists. | ||
'''Technique:''' CGI. | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
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* The logo itself debuted on TV on the November 17, 1997 edition of ''Monday Night Raw'' (by then rebranded as ''Raw is War'') and made its debut as a opening logo on March 2, 1998 and on PPV on ''Unforgiven: In Your House''. | * The logo itself debuted on TV on the November 17, 1997 edition of ''Monday Night Raw'' (by then rebranded as ''Raw is War'') and made its debut as a opening logo on March 2, 1998 and on PPV on ''Unforgiven: In Your House''. | ||
*It appeared before ''Raw'' (''is War''), ''SmackDown!'', ''Sunday Night Heat'' and other shows, as well as PPVs and the WWF's direct-to-video content. | *It appeared before ''Raw'' (''is War''), ''SmackDown!'', ''Sunday Night Heat'' and other shows, as well as PPVs and the WWF's direct-to-video content. | ||
* The last show to have this logo was the May 5, 2002 edition of ''Sunday Night Heat'' and the last one on DVD was the ''Tagged Classics'' DVD. As for PPVs, ''Insurrection 2002'' was the last pay-per-view to have this logo. It resurfaced "unblurred" on the DVD release ''Brock Lesnar: Here Comes The Pain''. In the United Kingdom, the logo | * The last show to have this logo was the May 5, 2002 edition of ''Sunday Night Heat'' and the last one on DVD was the ''Tagged Classics'' DVD. As for PPVs, ''Insurrection 2002'' was the last pay-per-view to have this logo. It resurfaced "unblurred" on the DVD release ''Brock Lesnar: Here Comes The Pain''. In the United Kingdom, the logo appears on some of Silver Vision's ''WWE Tagged Classics'' DVDs without blurs. | ||
*The opening and closing versions appear on a VHS release of ''SummerSlam 2001''. | *The opening and closing versions appear on a VHS release of ''SummerSlam 2001''. | ||