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Tournament: ATRL's Next TOP MEMBER Cycle 7 | The Winner Is... For Real!
ATRL Senior Member
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I'm gonna start the updating here shortly!!
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Member Since: 12/3/2011
Posts: 11,947
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Originally posted by Matty
I'm gonna start the updating here shortly!!
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Is everything in already?
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ATRL Senior Member
Member Since: 6/15/2007
Posts: 29,795
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Originally posted by Evun
Is everything in already?
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Yessir
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Member Since: 12/3/2011
Posts: 11,947
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Originally posted by Matty
Yessir
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I'm ready to face the firing squad.
I trust Owl has jumped in front and taken all the bullets for me this round.
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Member Since: 7/9/2010
Posts: 31,471
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Originally posted by Matty
Yessir
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Ma body is READY
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Member Since: 10/3/2010
Posts: 50,276
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Can't wait for Owl . . . the elimination!
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Member Since: 12/31/2010
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An eerie silence.
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ATRL Senior Member
Member Since: 6/15/2007
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ATRL's Next TOP MEMBER Cycle 7 | EP6: The Judges Comments!
ATRL's Next
topmember
Cycle 7
EPISODE 6: SMILIES
Guest Judge: Devil
THE COMMENTS
VULPS
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Originally posted by mockingjay
cute smiley, and your entry was well-constructed. you showed plenty of personality. great work.
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Originally posted by Deuces.
Nice entry. The smiley is cute but kind of weird looking. Maybe it works though. I like your entry very informative and I like the examples. Good job!
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Originally posted by Katie
Not exactly the best smiley choice, but still pretty great. Perfect entry and formatting though.
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Originally posted by Childish Redbino
*no comments this week*
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Originally posted by Devil
It's cute, and shady. I just don't see it catching on, like you said it would.
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Originally posted by Matty
The smiley is very cool looking and surly is different from the rest of the smileys ATRL has to offer. I do agree it can be used in many different situations, and I liked how you made the avatar yourself giving that personal touch. I wish instead of explaining a lot, you would have given some examples from what you explained. The example shown was cute… Poor Yam and his account getting deleted.
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QUIQUI4EVA
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Originally posted by mockingjay
the smiley, to me, is a bit bulky and might not be able to be used widely on the site. also, your entry didn't really reference the smiley much and the videos were out of place to me. what happened?
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Originally posted by Deuces.
The back story wasn't really needed. I enjoyed knowing more about you though and I like the smiley but more coverage on the smiley is needed. Also its ideal uses would have been nice to add.
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Originally posted by Katie
Great smiley. Great entry.
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Originally posted by Childish Redbino
*no comments this week*
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Originally posted by Devil
I don't like it. It's not cute. How could it even be used?
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Originally posted by Matty
That was a really cute entry I have to say. At first I was thinking maybe you should have cut down a bit of your childhood life story but it went well with your smiley of choice. My only critique is that I wish you would have given examples of it being in use. I was left with a nice smiley, cute entry, but really no sense on how it could be used.
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AMMER
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Originally posted by mockingjay
your entry was solid and i could see the smiley being used all over the site. we do already have more than one clapping smiley, but this puts those ones to SHAME. your entry was very nicely constructed and not too wordy. great work. you're really performing in this competition.
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Originally posted by Deuces.
Nice way to tie the smiley to you but examples of usage would have been nice. Although I do love your smiley I see it being used for many shady reasons.
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Originally posted by Katie
Not a great smiley choice. And your entry didn't really do much
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Originally posted by Childish Redbino
*no comments this week*
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Originally posted by Devil
I love this one! It can be used in a lot of different ways - all being extremely shady.
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Originally posted by Matty
I really liked your entry and your explanation of how your smiley, if you get one, should represent who you think you are and how others perceive you. That smiley really does match your description and I could see it being used as the new possibly. Once again I would have loved to see some examples of it in use, but overall good job.
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DVNR
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Originally posted by mockingjay
i did enjoy the smiley, but i'm not sure how much use would be gotten out of it. i do really like the idea of a celeb saying something then blowing bubbles... i imagine madonna saying "reductive. look it up," then pulling out a bubble wand, dipping it in bubbles, and blowing some with an expressionless face. don't ask... haha. that's just what came to mind. i wish you'd have presented a little more personality in your entry, but i did like it.
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Originally posted by Deuces.
I like your entry. It was short and sweet. I think a better name for that smiley would be :celestial6:. Kidding.
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Originally posted by Katie
I like your imitation of the Celestial family. The entry was good.
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Originally posted by Childish Redbino
*no comments this week*
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Originally posted by Devil
That's cute and all, but it's a Celestial smiley knockoff.
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Originally posted by Matty
You are right it would fit into the ATRL smiley family… as another Celestial smiley collection. It is a very nice smiley and I could see it being used throughout ATRL. I also liked the example, it was nice shade and cackeled. Overall nice smiley
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THEGEOKING
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Originally posted by mockingjay
death at you shading matty's smiley! haha! amazing smiley, though. strongest of the bunch. your entry itself was a bit lacking though. still, the strength of the smiley carries it for me.
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Originally posted by Deuces.
I like your entry and the smiley a lot. I would always WANT to use that smiley but could never find. It is very applicable and I love how you integreted example usage of the smiley within the entry.
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Originally posted by Katie
Not here for your Matty shade But a great entry.
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Originally posted by Childish Redbino
*no comments this week*
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Originally posted by Devil
I like it.
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Originally posted by Matty
Ugh, you’re such a bitch! But I say that in the most friendly way for shading my smiley. This smiley has been around for ages and I think it reached some sort of popularity a year ago I think. It’s a self-defined smiley perfect for shade as you said. I would say, I wish you gave examples, but I don’t think this smiley needed one. Ugh, I can’t get over how much of a low blow that was to my smiley.
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OWL
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Originally posted by mockingjay
no explanation? ...
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Originally posted by Deuces.
This is all we get?
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Originally posted by Katie
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Originally posted by Childish Redbino
*no comments this week*
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Originally posted by Devil
No, just no. You should have picked the owl one.
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Originally posted by Matty
Okay, I like it, but why’d you choose it?
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EVUN
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Originally posted by mockingjay
we already have i don't think there would be much use for that smiley. we don't have enough "hipsters" on the site to warrant its inclusion, but i can see how it could break out as a very shady smiley. it just isn't as classy as , and you know atrlers like to think they're classy (even though they really aren't). wasn't my favorite entry from you ever, but it wasn't terrible either. the explanation and examples were entertaining.
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Originally posted by Deuces.
Nice smiley and nice examples. Not much else to say. Hipstah.
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Originally posted by Katie
Like all the examples, and I even like the smiley if you crop out the background. But kinda blah.
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Originally posted by Childish Redbino
*no comments this week*
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Originally posted by Devil
It has potential, it's just not executed very well. And it, like DvnR's, is a knock-off.
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Originally posted by Matty
It was another cute entry. I’m starting to see a pattern with you and your style of creativity. You are not one to be mainstream and try to be different to stand out from everyone else. Your examples were good, but I just don’t know about your smiley. It’s basically but dressed like a hipster. I will give you credit for making it yourself.
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Now it's time to figure out who is going home... in the next post
Fierce and Love
- Matty
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Member Since: 12/3/2011
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Originally posted by Matty
Now it's time to figure out who is going home... in the next post
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Member Since: 7/9/2010
Posts: 31,471
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Well, looks like it's Bottom 2 for me.
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Member Since: 11/29/2011
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I like how i invent this challenge yet Devil is asked to be the guest judge
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ATRL Senior Member
Member Since: 6/15/2007
Posts: 29,795
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Originally posted by Hoetenks
I like how i invent this challenge yet Devil is asked to be the guest judge
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You didn't invent this challenge
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Member Since: 11/29/2011
Posts: 3,004
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Originally posted by Matty
You didn't invent this challenge
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I want my moment
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ATRL Senior Member
Member Since: 6/15/2007
Posts: 29,795
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Originally posted by Hoetenks
I want my moment
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This is your My Moment after your Friday
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Member Since: 11/29/2011
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Originally posted by Matty
This is your My Moment after your Friday
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When did i have a Friday? I Like That i wasn't aware of my breakthrough
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ATRL Senior Member
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ATRL's Next TOP MEMBER Cycle 7 | EP6: The Top 6 is!?!?
ATRL's Next
topmember
Cycle 7
Ammer, Owl, Evun, Quiqui
Vulps, Geo, DvnR
Welcome ladies! Tonight we will be seeing who is moving on to becoming ATRL's Next Top Member.
Let me introduce the judges...
1) mockingjay - Cycle 5 winner, Cycle 6 host, and ATRL controverse
2) Deuces - Cycle 6 runner-up and a well known member of Teh Clique
3) Katie - ATRL Beauty, moderator, and my wife
4) Childish Redbino - Witty, humorous, and long time ATRL member and moderator
And our guest judge this week
5) Devil - ATRL's own special smiley maker for special events
Earlier this evening you all met with the judges and we evaluated your entries...
HERE
Now it's time to see who is going home!!
First off, givemethatpop has decided to withdraw from the competition.
7 members stand before me, but only 6 will continue on to becoming ATRL's Next Top Member.
The first person I call has been deemed best of the week and will have their name displayed in my signature until the next judging...
The best entry is...
1) VULPS
Well look who went from the bottom to the top and returned to the top spot! You basically told us judges that I hate being in the bottom so I'm going to show you I'm on top. You received a judge average of 2 and 4 of your competitors said you had the best entry!
Congratulations, you are still in the running to becoming ATRL's Next Top Member!
2) THEGEOKING
You too decided you didn't want to be back in the bottom so you stepped up. We enjoyed the smiley you provided and it was nostalgia for a few of us judges! You received a judge average of 3 and 1 competitor said you had the best entry!
Congratulations, you are still in the running to becoming ATRL's Next Top Member!
3) AMMER
You have been strong these past couple of weeks and this week is no different. You received a judge average of 3.33, but 1 competitor said you had the worst entry!
Congratulations, you are still in the running to becoming ATRL's Next Top Member!
4) QUIQUI4EVA
You just said that you were going to be in the bottom 2 by reading the comments, yet your not. You had a good entry, keep up the good work! You received a judge average of 3.83, but 1 competitor said you had the worst entry!
Congratulations, you are still in the running to becoming ATRL's Next Top Member!
5) DVNR
After being at the top or near, you are back at the bottom like you were in the beginning. Us judges know you have it in you to be a force in this game, but your smiley just didn't cut it for us. You received a judge average of 4.
Congratulations, you are still in the running to becoming ATRL's Next Top Member!
Will Owl and Evun please step forward.
I only have one name typed out in the YellowGreen font below and that person will be moving on to becoming ATRL's Next Top Member.
Owl --- I brought you back after being eliminated and you gave a strong entry with your group project. Although, now that it's a single challenge you fall flat like you did previously before your first elimination. I told you to step it up and not make me regret this decision. Maybe I shouldn't have brought you back.
Evun --- You have been consistently strong since day one and were the best in your group challenge taking charge. Now your in the bottom. Although I applaud you for making the smiley yourself, it was basically just a hipster version of a smiley we already have. After reviewing your entry and what the judges say, I have to ask... are we losing interest in your let's-be-different-hipster entries?
SO WHO GOES HOME!?
6) EVUN
Congratulations, you are still in the running to becoming ATRL's Next Top Member!
Personally, I think your problem this challenge was that your smiley wasn't all that original. You received a judge average of 4.5 and 1 competitor said you had the best entry!
Owl --- You know why you are going home. You basically PMed me saying you had to quit because of school, but because you had an entry I let it be judged. I also didn't want to have two drop outs this week.
Keep an eye out for Matty mail where it'll explain the next challenge!!!
Fierce and Love
- Matty
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Oh.
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Member Since: 11/29/2011
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Not Owl gettin sent home. Ha entry was flawless. This game is fixed.
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Member Since: 12/31/2010
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I hate being on the edge of bottom 2 status.
Oh well, I knew top 3 wasn't gonna happen with this challenge. Ready to move on to the next one. :dvnr:
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Member Since: 10/3/2010
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Originally posted by DvnR
I hate being on the edge of bottom 2 status.
Oh well, I knew top 3 wasn't gonna happen with this challenge. Ready to move on to the next one. :dvnr:
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I forgot you were still in the competition.
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