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In 2004, The Ship of Fools hosted [[MELEE-FC]], and every incarnation of this tournament series has broken records for tournament attendance, with MELEE-FC6 drawing in 206 entrants for singles. | In 2004, The Ship of Fools hosted [[MELEE-FC]], and every incarnation of this tournament series has broken records for tournament attendance, with MELEE-FC6 drawing in 206 entrants for singles. | ||
The Ship of Fools are responsible for the advent of many tournament staples, most notably the crew battle. The [[Major League Gaming|MLG]] ruleset was based upon the ruleset of MELEE-FC. The avatar match was first held by a Ship member, as well as the legendary no-avatar match, which few dare to attempt. | The Ship of Fools are responsible for the advent of many tournament staples, most notably the crew battle. The [[Major League Gaming|MLG]] ruleset was based upon the ruleset of MELEE-FC. The avatar match (a match where the loser is not allowed to change their avatar on [[Smashboards]]) was first held by a Ship member, as well as the legendary no-avatar match, which few dare to attempt. | ||
In January of 2005, Daniel Kish died from complications in heart surgery after much suffering. In his last Smash Brothers tournament, he won every match 2-0 and took first even against such competition as {{sm|Drephen}}, {{sm|DSF}}, and {{sm|Eddie}}. | In January of 2005, Daniel Kish died from complications in heart surgery after much suffering. In his last Smash Brothers tournament, he won every match 2-0 and took first even against such competition as {{sm|Drephen}}, {{sm|DSF}}, and {{sm|Eddie}}. | ||