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The RPF Summer Olympics has ended, and it was certainly fabulous!! In this issue, read about all of the game tournaments we had throughout our busy week, see the final Olympics results, and more!
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—◊ Weekly Maxes and Averages ◊—
—◊ Maxes ◊—
AUSIA: 27 (10⇑)
EU: 32 (8⇑)
US: 28 (7⇑)
—◊ Averages ◊—
AUSIA: 23 (6⇑)
EU: 26 (3⇑)
US: 23 (2⇑)
Total: 24 (4⇑)
—◊ Weekly News ◊—
Following our bi-annual tradition, RPF held its 2024 Summer Olympics last week! With the theme of High School Musical 2, the Rebels split up into three teams for a fun and competitive week of mini-game tournaments. Amazing job to everyone on Team Duet, Team Spotlight, and Team Ensemble for working as a team throughout the week, cheering each other on, and giving it your all! Check out our Olympics Week Results Post to see the winning team, final scores, and who earned the roles of Team MVP!!
Alongside the festivities calming down, we sadly said goodbye to jjdreamz who has stepped down from her position as Lieutenant General. She is recognized for her hard work and devotion to RPF, not just during her time as staff, but in the 8 years she has been a part of RPF altogether. She has been awarded RPF Veteran for her contributions, and we wish the best for her in her retirement and moving forward!
In some lighter news, Club Penguin Journey has released their new PSA Mission 11: Veggie Villain Party, and let’s just say it’s a corny one!! 🌽 As usual, if you get stuck our Club Penguin News Team is here to help! Check out our PSA Mission 11: Veggie Villain Walkthrough guide for all the steps on how you can complete the mission, buy special gear, and earn a medal!! In addition, mascot visits from Herbert, Klutzy, and Dot are ongoing! Stay tuned in with our Discord’s mascot tracker for all scheduled times and sightings!
Club Penguin Legacy also has some updates for us! Get your interior design hats on, because some new furniture and igloos are available now, and spoiler alert – they’re puffle themed!! We’ve even found all the catalog secrets for you, so head over to our August 2024 CPL Igloos and Furniture Secrets Guide to make sure you get all the items available for your home decor!!
—◊ By the Numbers ◊—
How many rebels got promoted during the week?
With a total of 17 new promotions, there were…
2 Brigadier Generals
1 Specialist
2 Corporals
12 Privates
How many messages were sent in each Olympic team channel?
Throughout the week, our 3 Olympics teams used their team chats to coordinate, hype, and strategize! Let’s see how many messages were sent in each one:
Team Duet – 3,597 messages
Team Spotlight – 4,223 messages
Team Ensemble – 7,699 messages
Across main-chat and the 3 team channels, how many times was each team name mentioned?
Participants of our Summer Olympics showed some healthy competition, good sportsmanship, and camaraderie among both their teammates and opposing teams. Let’s see how much each team was talked about specifically…
“duet” was mentioned 230 times!
“spotlight” was mentioned 280 times!
“ensemble” was mentioned 201 times!
Quick, let’s run through some quick stats for each game played during our Summer Olympics!!
– There were 88 total matches played across our 3 Card Jitsu tournaments!
– Dancers played 144 total games of Dance Contest on Wednesday!
– Competitors survived a total of 42,958 seconds (equivalent to about 716 minutes) in Smoothie Smash together!!
– Surfers earned a total of 139,531 points together Catchin’ Waves!
– 16 gold, 6 silver, and 5 bronze medals were won in the Pizzatron tournaments, for a total of 27 medals!!
How many medals were earned over the course of the week?
Throughout the 5 days of game tournaments (including the multiple medals won in the all-time favorite Pizzatron 3000), a total of 64 medals were earned among participants!!
—◊ Challenge of the Week ◊—
For this challenge of the week, Mads has created a Tuxedo Times NYT Puzzle Collection inspired by last week’s Summer Olympics!! Enjoy the Wordle, Connections, and Crossword puzzles below!!
Use these links and directions to solve all 3 mini-puzzles:
Wordle: Try to successfully guess the HSM2 Olympics related word in 6 tries! If a letter is highlighted yellow, it’s in the word but in the wrong spot. If it’s highlighted green, you have the right letter in the correct spot!
Connections: There are 16 words that fit into 4 categories! Correctly match the words that fit into the same category to win!
Crossword: In this miniature crossword, correctly answer the 10 questions in their correct placement! All answers are related to our Summer Olympics week!
DM LittySkitty on Discord screenshots of all 3 solved puzzles for a prize of 1500 Rebel Cash and to progress towards the Smart Rebel Summer role!
—◊ Division Recap ◊—
—◊ Sunday ◊—
»EU«
Max: 32
What time is it? Summer Olympics time!! For Operation: Summer Olympics 2024 Opening Ceremony we logged onto Tuxedo – CPAB for the Opening Ceremony!! We wore our fabulous team uniforms as the teams competed in a 3-way battle singing amazing tactics and dancing into forms! Thanks to everyone who joined us for this Olympics kick-off! Click below to read more about this super fun event!
Click here for the full report!
—◊ Tuesday ◊—
»AUSIA«
Max: 27
Things got heated quickly for the 2024 Summer Olympics! We kicked off the week with a Card Jitsu tournament in Operation: Cardin’ They Jitsu. The three teams logged onto CPJ – Sleet in their team uniforms and warmed up in the Stadium before the big showdown! Three of our rebels were crowned to be the senseis of this tournament… Take a look at the link below to find out who!
Click here for the full report!
—◊ Tuesday ◊—
»EU«
Max: 27
Welcome rebels, to Card Jitsu round 2 of the 2024 Summer Olympics! For Operation: Young Grasshoppers we logged onto Sleet – CPJ wearing our fabulous team uniforms! All three teams met up at the docks for tactics then headed to the Dojo for the Card Jitsu Tournament! Each team fought hard in this extreme battle of the elements, but only 3 could come out on top! Click below to see more about this event!
Click here for the full report!
—◊ Tuesday ◊—
»US«
Max: 28
Round three of the Olympics Card Jitsu Tournament brought some excitement! We logged on to CPAB – Tuxedo wearing our team outfits for some Fire formations and Cold-as-ice tactics during Operation: Ninja Warriors. Check out who won by clicking the link below!
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—◊ Wednesday ◊—
»AUSIA«
Max: 27
For Operation: Super Graphic Ultra Modern Penguin (which is one of the best event names I’ve ever seen), we logged on to CPJ – Sleet wearing our stylish team uniforms to face off in a Dance Contest! We had a prelude of formations and tactics to warm up, then hit the floor! Click the link below to see who had the best moves!
Click here for the full report!
—◊ Wednesday ◊—
»EU«
Max: 22
Helloo dancers, for Operation: Penguinomenon we logged onto CPJ – Sleet for our second round of the intense Dance Contest. Teams Ensemble, Duet, and Spotlight gave it their all, battling to claim the gold, but only three winners could emerge victorious.
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—◊ Wednesday ◊—
»US«
Max: 23
Operation: Pink Penguin Club saw the three Olympic teams battle it out for the final medals of the Dance Contest round! The dancing queens in attendance headed to the Dance Club on CPJ’s Sleet, sporting their iconic team uniforms. Check out the post below to see who snagged the Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals.
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—◊ Thursday ◊—
»AUSIA«
Max: 21
Kicking off Day Three of the Olympics was Operation: Smooth(ie) Moves, which was the first round of the Smoothie Smash tournament. Attendees represented their team in their team uniforms at the Coffee Shop on CPJ’s Sleet. Despite the healthy competition between our three teams, there could only be one Gold medal winner. Discover who triumphed in the post below.
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—◊ Thursday ◊—
»EU«
Max: 27
For Operation: Main Squeeze, we logged into Sleet – CPJ for the second event on Day 3 of the summer Olympics! We kicked off with some amazing formations and fruitful tactics before our tournament of Smoothie Smash. Read the post down below to find who the winners were!
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—◊ Thursday ◊—
»US«
Max: 20
Smoothie Smash was a SMASH hit! For Operation: Fruit Ninjas the Rebels met on CPJ – Sleet to get their fruit flying in the final tournament of the day! After some tasty tactics and formations, the Rebels gave it all they got in their team uniforms, but only a few could come out with medals!
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—◊ Friday ◊—
»AUSIA«
Max: 19
The fourth day of the Olympics began with the Rebels logging onto CPJ – Sleet and gathering in the cove to compete in the Catchin’ Waves tournament! In Operation: High Tide, the tide was definitely high along with the tension! With the three teams in their uniforms, we prepped for this tricky tournament with plenty of tenacious tactics! As many got caught in the wave and fought valiantly to be on the podium, three came out on top! Click on the link below to see who rose above the surface!
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—◊ Friday ◊—
»EU«
Max: 19
Continuing the fourth day of the Olympics was Operation: Wipeout Warriors! We waddled over to Tuxedo – CPAB in our team outfits for another Catchin’ Waves tournament! We ran around performing tricky tactics and surfing into formations, before putting our real surfing skills to test in Catchin’ Waves survival mode! Everyone displayed true courage, conquering the biggest waves, however only some could come victorious! Check out the summary of this event below!
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—◊ Friday ◊—
»US«
Max: 17
Aloha, dudes! With their totally wicked surfboards, radical rebels swam onto CPAB Chinook – Cove for Operation: Tidal Triumph to catch some gnarly waves in the last Catchin’ Waves tournament in day 4 of the Summer Olympics. Competitors were crazy stoked to gear up in their team uniforms and show off their tubular tricks. Check out the link below to see who won this splash-tastic surfing event!
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—◊ Saturday ◊—
»AUSIA«
Max: 19
It’s pizza time, chefs! Grabbing their aprons and team uniforms, the dough-lighted rebels were ready to cheese the day and crust the competition in the first Pizzatron tournament of the day. Olive them made the kitchen blazing hot on CPJ Sleet – Pizza Parlour for Operation: Perfect Pizzas to show off their grate formations and slice their way to the top. They tossed up some fantastic scores, check the link below to see who won this supreme event!
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—◊ Saturday ◊—
»EU«
Max: 27
Continuing the final games of the Olympics was Operation: Hot To Go! We strolled around CPAB – Tuxedo in our team uniforms performing cheesy tactics and tossing ourselves into neat formations, before applying our pizza making skills in a Pizzatron 3000 tournament! We all worked tirelessly to create as many pizzas as possible, however only some could come out on top! Check out the full post with the results below!
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—◊ Saturday ◊—
»US«
Max: 26
Just like a great pizza, the final Pizzatron tournament of the Summer Olympics, Operation: Fresh From The Oven, was here and gone in the blink of an eye. Adorned in our team uniforms for the very last game, the Rebels cooked up some hot tactics and formations at the pizza parlor on CPJ – Sleet. Then, it was time for them to give this last competition a pizza their heart, to earn those medals. Click the link below to see how many they served up!
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– Tuxedo Times Team: Moonlemur, Ellie, Mads, Mary, Ohasa, Lawless, Patro, Buhnny, and LittySkitty
