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** [[MTV 2]] once made use of "sharts"; clips from old martial arts movies or cartoons, among other random clips, during the early days of the "two-headed dog" logo. This was intended to show that "anything goes" on the channel.
* "''[[The Transformers (animation)|The Transformers]]'' will be right back after these messages." "We now return to ''The Transformers''". These lines (read by Victor Caroli), accompanied by footage of one of the titular robots transforming and firing, were used for ad breaks in the original Transformers cartoon.
* [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]'s 1980s-1990s classic [[Saturday Morning Cartoon]] lineups used humorous Claymation bumpers, with a catchy sing-song [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vI0UcUxzrQ "After these messages..."]
** Fron the 1970s on, [[NBC]]'s [[Saturday Morning Cartoon]] bumpers featured [[Casey Kasem]] saying "[Show x] will be back after these messages]".
* YNN (Your News Now), a [[24-Hour News Networks|24-hour News channel]] owned by [[Time Warner Cable]] that serves a vast majority of New York State have quite recently been showing some [[Rule of Cool|pretty cool]] bumpers for the channel's Capital Region affiliate that mostly consist of either shots of the sign in the office area of said affiliate's Albany studio or a control room board that is shown in some cases with someone operating buttons and levers.
* [[Fox Kids]] in its early years used a kid named Wilby Baxter (a play on "we'll be right back") in its bumpers. Several years later, they would present a question to a bizarre fact before the break, and reveal the answer upon return.