since a oomf didn’t believe me, here it is

my CIB [Complete In Box] copy of Sonic 1

"It was fun being the puppet-master, but now I grow weary. It's time to put you in your place."

Morning

MAKE-BELIEVES REBORN

MYTHS IN MIND RETHOUGHT

QUESTION ALL THATS KNOWN

LEGENDS BLURRED AND TORN

/lyr

Morning

It was a nightmare...

I'M EVIL.

Morning

Drops this and scurries off

Finally...I have them all. /ref

so, this happened.