—◊ TUXEDO TIMES ◊—
Read on to see how the Summer Olmypics kicked off this week!
—◊ Weekly Maxes and Averages ◊—
—◊ Maxes ◊—
AUSIA: 36 (1⇓)
EU: 48 (41⇓)
US: 35 (3⇑)
—◊ Averages ◊—
AUSIA: 32 (3⇓)
EU: 36 (12⇓)
US: 30 (1⇑)
Total: 32 (7⇓)
—◊ Weekly News ◊—
The long-awaited 2021 Summer Olympics were announced and have officially begun! Earlier today, Teams Aegis, Anaklusmos, Caduceus and Machairi debuted at the Opening Ceremony with their uniforms and spirited tactics, excited for this tournament-filled week to come. Read all about this Percy Jackson themed extravaganza in this post. May the best team win!
This week had it’s bittersweet moments as we saw Sarah, one of our very own Tuxedo Times captains, and Yvng, step down from their positions as Third in Command and General respectively. Both served and contributed to what RPF is today, rightfully earning the title of RPF Veteran. Thank you for all you’ve done, enjoy your retirement!
On Monday, the Contests Team announced the results of the Sticker Contest. Click here to see who the winners were. Additionally, the team revealed a new Event Contest! Make sure you check out this post for all the details. Submissions close on Monday, August 30th, best of luck!
Troop of the Week #209 is Junebug! Since joining RPF back in June 2020, she has always been a positive and friendly face in chat, cheering people on and attending events regularly. Be sure to congratulate June when you see her around!
The Rebel Broadcast Team has released 4 new posts this week! There’s a Behind The RNM Team post, a new issue of the Pet Column, a new Troop Interview post, and part 2 of Behind the Signature Item! Be sure to check out all the interesting posts about RPF’s community!
—◊ By the Numbers ◊—
How many rebels got promoted this week?
With a total of 21 new promotions, there were…
1 Second in Command
2 Third in Commands
1 Major General
2 Officer Cadet
1 Major
1 Lieutenant
2 Scout Medic
3 Master Sergeant
2 Sergeant
2 Corporal
2 Lance Corporals
2 Private First Classes
How many messages in each Olympic team channel?
With the Summer Olympics in full swing, each team has many excited troops:
Team Caduceus – 2,399 messages
Team Aegis – 1,312 messages
Team Machairi – 711 messages
Team Anaklusmos – 685 messages
How many people filled out the active count?
With our biannual Active Count ended this week, a total of 179 rebels filled out the form to keep their rank!
—◊ Weekly Comic ◊—
—◊ Challenge of the Week ◊—
For this challenge of the week, Avril has created a secret code! Decode the question and figure out the answer!
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DM z3ming#4444 on Discord the answer to the coded question for a prize of 1000 Rebel Cash!
—◊ Division Recap ◊—
—◊ Sunday ◊—
»EU/US«
Max: 25
Avg: 24
For our Sunday’s EU/US event we logged onto Ascent for Operation: Heart of the carts. We wore our uniform in this Cart Surfer tournament with our allies, the Ice Warriors. Check out the post below to see who emerged victorious!
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—◊ Tuesday ◊—
»AUSIA«
Max: 36
Avg: 35
To start off our Tuesday we logged onto Zipline for our AUSIA event, Operation: Back To School. In this event we performed school-tastic tactics and forms all while wearing our most fashionable school attire. Make sure to check out the post below for all of the knowledgeable details.
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»US«
Max: 35
Avg: 33
To wrap up Tuesday we logged onto Zipline for our US event, Operation: Sound Of Silence. To switch things up a bit we used only safechat menu tactics while wearing our uniform! Rebels got creative and performed some terrific tactics and forms. Check out the post below to see it all!
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—◊ Wednesday ◊—
»EU«
Max: 42
Avg: 41
For Wednesday’s EU event we logged onto Zipline for Operation: Dancing Drip. We wore any music themed outfits with a surprise fashion show! We strutted around the island with our devine tactics and stunning forms! Check out the post below for the whole fashion show review.
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—◊ Thursday ◊—
»AUSIA«
Max: 33
For our AUSIA event on Thursday we logged on Zipline for Operation: Partners in Plain Sight. We hid from and looked for a partner in this hide and seek event with a twist! Check out our cool uniformed tactics below!
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»EU«
Max: 32
Avg: 31
For Thursday’s EU event we dressed in our checkered shoes on Zipline for Operation: Check It Out. We matched our outfits to the colour of our checkered shoes and performed shoe-tastic tactics and forms! Check out how we did below!
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—◊ Friday ◊—
»US«
Max: 30
Avg: 27
For Friday’s US event we logged onto Zipline for a fun igloo raid, Operation: House Party! This gave our fellow troops an opportunity to get the Igloo Party stamp! In our uniforms we partied through the Town, five igloos, and the Iceberg! We had a fellow fantastic new veteran, Yvng, lead us in some wonderful tactics in the end! Be sure to check the post below for the full igloo raid event!
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—◊ Saturday ◊—
»AUSIA«
Max: 30
Avg: 29
For Saturday’s AUSIA event we logged onto Zipline for Operation: Just Keep Swimming. Rebels waddled around the island wearing their lifeguard shirts and performed some swimmingly smooth tactics. Make sure to check out the post below to dive on into the details.
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»EU«
Max: 48
Avg: 48
For our final event on Saturday, we logged onto Abominable for our EU event, Summer Olympics 2021: Opening Ceremony! The wait is finally over and the Olympics have begun! Each of the four Percy Jackson themed teams competed against each other using empowering tactics and forms, all whilst looking sharp in their Olympic uniforms. Make sure to check out the post below to get a piece of the action.
Click here for the full report!
-Tuxedo Times Team: Avril, mars, yo gal, Coric, Bratty, ordeP, Bubbles, Princhi and z3ming