A girl went viral on social media after claiming she left a Yu-Gi-Oh card recreation occasion resulting from how horrible most of the different gamers smelled.
On April 6, an individual posted on X (previously Twitter) that they have been at a neighborhood Yu-Gi-Oh buying and selling card event at a pastime store in Japan. The poster claimed they bumped into a lady who was competing within the occasion, however she left midway by and the unique poster blamed it on different gamers being too aggressive and unwelcoming to new gamers. Shortly after that publish unfold across the net, nevertheless, a lady on Twitter responded claiming to be the duelist who left early. And she or he defined it wasn’t resulting from poor participant conduct or dropping rapidly. As a substitute, she blamed the horrible odor from different gamers inside the cardboard store.
As noticed by ComicBook.com, on Saturday a lady quote-tweeted the unique story and claimed she was the one who left early. In keeping with a Twitter translation, she stated she left midway by the tourney as a result of she “couldn’t stand the odor” and added: “It’s not like I misplaced or was unhappy.”
When one other person replied that her story was “humorous,” she responded and stated it “smelled so bad it was no laughing matter.”
One other person replied to her viral tweet, posting that the horrible odor was doubtless the rationale the variety of “feminine duelists” in Yu-Gi-Oh wasn’t growing. In response, the girl clarified that there are some “stinky female duelists” however claimed the smelly males at card recreation occasions are sometimes “in a category of their very own.”
Whereas some gamers and customers argued that smelly duelists at occasions have been a stereotype and the issue was being overblown, others agreed with the girl’s viral tweet and advised that they’ve additionally left tourneys resulting from unhealthy physique odor.
In reality, issues bought so unhealthy that in 2019, Konami—the corporate behind Yu-Gi-Oh—really up to date its official guidelines to deal with unhealthy odor and physique hygiene. It particularly warned that gamers sporting soiled clothes or who weren’t clear could possibly be penalized. It appears that evidently hasn’t stopped smelly gamers from nonetheless attending occasions smelling unhealthy.
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