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| titletext = Thank you to the xkcd April 1st volunteers/commentators, including @Chromakode, Kevin, @Aiiane, Patrick, Kat, Reuven, @cotrone, @bstaffin, @zigdon, schwal, Stereo, and everyone who voted! | | titletext = Thank you to the xkcd April 1st volunteers/commentators, including @Chromakode, Kevin, @Aiiane, Patrick, Kat, Reuven, @cotrone, @bstaffin, @zigdon, schwal, Stereo, and everyone who voted! | ||
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The original title text "๐คผ๐คผ๐คผ๐คผ๐คผ๐คผ๐คผ๐คผ" consisted of eight wrestler emojis. This likely represented the round of 8, where the eight winners then can turn to the winner next to them and continue the quarterfinals, etc. The title text was updated after the final round. | The original title text "๐คผ๐คผ๐คผ๐คผ๐คผ๐คผ๐คผ๐คผ" consisted of eight wrestler emojis. This likely represented the round of 8, where the eight winners then can turn to the winner next to them and continue the quarterfinals, etc. The title text was updated after the final round. | ||
โ | Notably, it appears the eggplant emoji (๐) and the peach emoji (๐) were left out of the bracket, alongside the middle finger emoji (๐). The eggplant and peach are frequently used to represent a penis and vulva | + | Notably, it appears the eggplant emoji (๐) and the peach emoji (๐) were left out of the bracket, alongside the middle finger emoji (๐). The eggplant and peach are frequently used to represent a penis and vulva, respectively. There has been no statement from Randall on why they were left out. |
A robot face announcer-emoji (๐ค) and a link to the full bracket was added at 38 minutes in. | A robot face announcer-emoji (๐ค) and a link to the full bracket was added at 38 minutes in. | ||
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:Past bouts: | :Past bouts: | ||
โ | :[Below this text was a list of all previous matches, showing the two emojis, with the loser grayed out, with their final comment next to them. As soon as there where more than three a scroll bar appeared to the right, making it possible to scroll down through all these previous matches. As it was 512 emojis to begin with, there were 256 bouts in the first round, and then 255 the rest of the way to the final for a total of 511 bouts at the end. Here are the text of the three matches that can be seen in the example (the grayed out loser was Sushi, Bee and Wizard):] | + | :[Below this text was a list of all previous matches, showing the two emojis, with the loser grayed out, with their final comment next to them. As soon as there where more than three a scroll bar appeared to the right, making it possible to scroll down through all these previous matches. As it was 512 emojis to begin with, there were 256 bouts in the first round, and then 255 the rest of the way to the final for a total of 511 bouts at the end. Here are the the text of the three matches that can be seen in the example (the grayed out loser was Sushi, Bee and Wizard):] |
:๐ vs ๐ฃ "Sushi has received a technical disqualification for being very very cooked" | :๐ vs ๐ฃ "Sushi has received a technical disqualification for being very very cooked" | ||
:๐ vs ๐ฆ "Owls well that ends well" | :๐ vs ๐ฆ "Owls well that ends well" | ||
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| โ (9358) vs '''๐ (17038)''' | | โ (9358) vs '''๐ (17038)''' | ||
โ | * Thunder | + | * Thunder butt and rain |
* '''Milky way''' | * '''Milky way''' | ||
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| ๐ช (9848) vs '''๐ (11326)''' | | ๐ช (9848) vs '''๐ (11326)''' | ||
โ | * | + | * Butt with tornado |
* '''Rainbow''' | * '''Rainbow''' | ||
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[[Category:Sport]] | [[Category:Sport]] | ||
[[Category:Tournament bracket]] | [[Category:Tournament bracket]] | ||
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