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[[RAKninja vs. GameBop vs. magmalord]] was a YouTube Poop/Video tennis match played as a part of the [[3-Way Tennis Tournament]], taking place between June 1 and June 19, 2010. It was a part of the Set 1 lineup of matches, before any specific brackets had been drawn between players. Despite RAKninja and GameBop having existed around each other in the community and on the [[tennis staff]] for two years up to this point, this would be the one and only time they would be in a match together. It was additionally the only time that either player would be in a match with magmalord. Sources used include ''Star Trek: The Original Series''(Season 3 Episode 1 - "Spock's Brain"(1968) and Season 1 Episode 28 - "The City on the Edge of Forever"(1967)), ''The Transformers''(Season 2 Episode 27 - "The Golden Lagoon"(1985)), the intro to ''Dinobabies'', ''Rosie & Ruff in Puppydog Tales'', ''Kyorochan''(specifically its Hungarian dub, known as ''Kukucska Kalandjai''), the Sally Cruikshank animated short ''Face Like a Frog''(1987), ''Kivanci Fanci'', the ''Street Fighter'' animated series, ''The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3'', a ''Simpsons'' short from ''The Tracy Ullman Show''(Season 1 Episode 12 - "Eating Dinner"(1987)), a commercial for an unknown British News special, a video known only as "La Poulette Oof", ''The 7th Guest''(PC, 1993), ''Myst''(PC, 1993), ''Riven''(PC, 1997), ''Donkey Kong 64''(N64, 1999), | [[RAKninja vs. GameBop vs. magmalord]] was a YouTube Poop/Video tennis match played as a part of the [[3-Way Tennis Tournament]], taking place between June 1 and June 19, 2010. It was a part of the Set 1 lineup of matches, before any specific brackets had been drawn between players. Despite RAKninja and GameBop having existed around each other in the community and on the [[tennis staff]] for two years up to this point, this would be the one and only time they would be in a match together. It was additionally the only time that either player would be in a match with magmalord. Sources used include ''Star Trek: The Original Series''(Season 3 Episode 1 - "Spock's Brain"(1968) and Season 1 Episode 28 - "The City on the Edge of Forever"(1967)), ''The Transformers''(Season 2 Episode 27 - "The Golden Lagoon"(1985)), the intro to ''Dinobabies'', ''Rosie & Ruff in Puppydog Tales'', ''Kyorochan''(specifically its Hungarian dub, known as ''Kukucska Kalandjai''), the Sally Cruikshank animated short ''Face Like a Frog''(1987), ''Kivanci Fanci'', the ''Street Fighter'' animated series, ''The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3'', a ''Simpsons'' short from ''The Tracy Ullman Show''(Season 1 Episode 12 - "Eating Dinner"(1987)), a commercial for an unknown British News special, a video known only as "La Poulette Oof", ''The 7th Guest''(PC, 1993), ''Myst''(PC, 1993), ''Riven''(PC, 1997), ''Donkey Kong 64''(N64, 1999), ''Lighthouse: The Dark Being''(PC, 1996), and ''Torin's Passage''(PC, 1995)<ref>https://ftlfw.net/archives/websites/youchew.net/archive/forum/31-completed-games/68977-rakninja-vs-gamebop-vs-magmalord-done-vote/1#post-2801769</ref><ref>https://ftlfw.net/archives/websites/youchew.net/archive/forum/31-completed-games/68977-rakninja-vs-gamebop-vs-magmalord-done-vote/1#post-2775029</ref>. | ||
It was the 29th match played by RAKninja<ref>https://ftlfw.net/archives/websites/youchew.net/archive/forum/16-poop-tennis/30906-poop-tennis-roster-thread/1#post-934765</ref>, the 44th match played by GameBop<ref>https://ftlfw.net/archives/websites/youchew.net/archive/forum/16-poop-tennis/30906-poop-tennis-roster-thread/1#post-934763</ref>, and the 17th match played by magmalord<ref>https://ftlfw.net/archives/websites/youchew.net/archive/forum/16-poop-tennis/30906-poop-tennis-roster-thread/2#post-2321616</ref>. Largely due to the presence of GameBop in the match and the enduring popularity of the [[3-Way Tennis Tournament]] as a whole, it is also arguably the most popular tennis match played by RAKninja in the present day. His Round 1, "HIS BRAIN IS GONE", was embraced as a solo video in its own right outside of the tournament, gaining as of current a respectable 9,400+ views and being remembered for its stark, minimalist and humorous nature when compared to the tennis output it found itself surrounded with. GameBop's Round 2, "HIS BRAIN IS OVER THERE", is considered to be the strongest and most signature round of the entire match as well as one of their most signature videos, with {{MycroProcessor}} at the time considering it "one of my new favorite videos of GameBop's"<ref>https://ftlfw.net/archives/websites/youchew.net/archive/forum/31-completed-games/68977-rakninja-vs-gamebop-vs-magmalord-done-vote/1#post-2776062</ref> and "definitely in my top three favorite videos of 2010"<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5sitMCMTN8&lc=Ugw_3HWgcMKQzu6ZIH14AaABAg</ref>. Also embraced as memorable moments in the match include RAKninja's Round 4, "THE KILLERS ARE OVER THERE", noted by players such as {{ChrisGendo}} for its distinctive use of audio reverb, delay and distortion<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvmAfEqEHXM&lc=UgzIVQ4VpbuvnkO2hY54AaABAg</ref>, and GameBop's Round 5, "the trouble there is not over", for taking the match into an experimental pivot with their own take on one of RAKninja's signature response techniques(he himself would use this same technique in his Round 7, "YES, I INDEED WENT THERE"). | It was the 29th match played by RAKninja<ref>https://ftlfw.net/archives/websites/youchew.net/archive/forum/16-poop-tennis/30906-poop-tennis-roster-thread/1#post-934765</ref>, the 44th match played by GameBop<ref>https://ftlfw.net/archives/websites/youchew.net/archive/forum/16-poop-tennis/30906-poop-tennis-roster-thread/1#post-934763</ref>, and the 17th match played by magmalord<ref>https://ftlfw.net/archives/websites/youchew.net/archive/forum/16-poop-tennis/30906-poop-tennis-roster-thread/2#post-2321616</ref>. Largely due to the presence of GameBop in the match and the enduring popularity of the [[3-Way Tennis Tournament]] as a whole, it is also arguably the most popular tennis match played by RAKninja in the present day. His Round 1, "HIS BRAIN IS GONE", was embraced as a solo video in its own right outside of the tournament, gaining as of current a respectable 9,400+ views and being remembered for its stark, minimalist and humorous nature when compared to the tennis output it found itself surrounded with. GameBop's Round 2, "HIS BRAIN IS OVER THERE", is considered to be the strongest and most signature round of the entire match as well as one of their most signature videos, with {{MycroProcessor}} at the time considering it "one of my new favorite videos of GameBop's"<ref>https://ftlfw.net/archives/websites/youchew.net/archive/forum/31-completed-games/68977-rakninja-vs-gamebop-vs-magmalord-done-vote/1#post-2776062</ref> and "definitely in my top three favorite videos of 2010"<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5sitMCMTN8&lc=Ugw_3HWgcMKQzu6ZIH14AaABAg</ref>. Also embraced as memorable moments in the match include RAKninja's Round 4, "THE KILLERS ARE OVER THERE", noted by players such as {{ChrisGendo}} for its distinctive use of audio reverb, delay and distortion<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvmAfEqEHXM&lc=UgzIVQ4VpbuvnkO2hY54AaABAg</ref>, and GameBop's Round 5, "the trouble there is not over", for taking the match into an experimental pivot with their own take on one of RAKninja's signature response techniques(he himself would use this same technique in his Round 7, "YES, I INDEED WENT THERE"). | ||