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Music used includes multiple selections from film composer Ennio Morricone, including material taken from his scores for ''The Good, The Bag and The Ugly''(1966), ''For a Few Dollars More''(1965), and ''Duck, You Sucker!''(1971). The title music is used from the latter-most film as a way to make creative and humorous use of the vocal "shon shon"s throughout the piece, as in every round of the match a different "Shaun/Sean/Shawn" is shown on screen during its use. These include Shaun Mars, Shawn Spencer, Shawn The Sheep, Sean Connery, Shaun Riley and Wallace Shawn. | Music used includes multiple selections from film composer Ennio Morricone, including material taken from his scores for ''The Good, The Bag and The Ugly''(1966), ''For a Few Dollars More''(1965), and ''Duck, You Sucker!''(1971). The title music is used from the latter-most film as a way to make creative and humorous use of the vocal "shon shon"s throughout the piece, as in every round of the match a different "Shaun/Sean/Shawn" is shown on screen during its use. These include Shaun Mars, Shawn Spencer, Shawn The Sheep, Sean Connery, Shaun Riley and Wallace Shawn. | ||
Another of a rare breed of match played between two real-life brothers, it was the only match to be played by ThePlasticCanteen and the 25th match to be played by NS2. It was also NS2's penultimate match, coming after having considered himself retired for about a year following his rematch with {{ChrisGendo}}, and the 6th of 7 matches that he played on his alternate GeneratorSN account. The match was a cult favorite among the [[tennis staff]] of the time, with NS2 saying of the match upon its completion: | Another of a rare breed of match played between two real-life brothers, it was the only match to be played by ThePlasticCanteen and the 25th match to be played by NS2<ref>https://ftlfw.net/archives/websites/youchew.net/archive/forum/16-poop-tennis/30906-poop-tennis-roster-thread/1#post-934740</ref><ref>https://ftlfw.net/archives/websites/youchew.net/archive/forum/19-tennis-completed/74576-theplasticcanteen-vs-generatorsn/1</ref>. It was also NS2's penultimate match, coming after having considered himself retired for about a year following his rematch with {{ChrisGendo}}, and the 6th of 7 matches that he played on his alternate GeneratorSN account. The match was a cult favorite among the [[tennis staff]] of the time, with NS2 saying of the match upon its completion: | ||
<small>"...and I will remember it, because it's definitely one of the best (and most different) matches I have ever played. Never have I played in a match where every round exceeded 3 minutes, and despite that had interesting executions all around."</small> | <small>"...and I will remember it, because it's definitely one of the best (and most different) matches I have ever played. Never have I played in a match where every round exceeded 3 minutes, and despite that had interesting executions all around."</small> | ||