A lady went viral on social media after claiming she left a Yu-Gi-Oh card sport occasion as a consequence of how horrible most of the different gamers smelled.
On April 6, an individual posted on X (previously Twitter) that they had 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 girl who was competing within the occasion, however she left midway via and the unique poster blamed it on different gamers being too aggressive and unwelcoming to new gamers. Shortly after that submit unfold across the net, nonetheless, a girl on Twitter responded claiming to be the duelist who left early. And she or he defined it wasn’t as a consequence of poor participant habits or dropping shortly. As an alternative, she blamed the horrible odor from different gamers inside the cardboard store.
As noticed by ComicBook.com, on Saturday a girl quote-tweeted the unique story and claimed she was the one who left early. In line with a Twitter translation, she mentioned she left midway via the tourney as a result of she “couldn’t stand the scent” and added: “It’s not like I misplaced or was unhappy.”
When one other person replied that her story was “humorous,” she responded and mentioned 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 explanation the variety of “feminine duelists” in Yu-Gi-Oh wasn’t growing. In response, the lady clarified that there are some “stinky female duelists” however claimed the smelly males at card sport occasions are sometimes “in a category of their very own.”
Whereas some gamers and customers argued that smelly duelists at occasions had been a stereotype and the issue was being overblown, others agreed with the lady’s viral tweet and steered that they’ve additionally left tourneys as a consequence of unhealthy physique odor.
In truth, issues bought so unhealthy that in 2019, Konami—the corporate behind Yu-Gi-Oh—really up to date its official guidelines to handle unhealthy odor and physique hygiene. It particularly warned that gamers carrying soiled clothes or who weren’t clear might be penalized. It appears that evidently hasn’t stopped pungent gamers from nonetheless attending occasions smelling unhealthy.
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