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:''This article is about dishonorable Smash excuses. For the smasher, see [[John Padilla]]. | :''This article is about dishonorable Smash excuses. For the smasher, see [[John Padilla]]. | ||
[ | A '''John''' is an excuse for losing, missing a [[recovery]], being hit by an attack, or any number of unfavorable events in Smash. | ||
:''Johns, n. | |||
A statement or action that detracts from the validity or quality of a competition (or its implied significance), irrespective of truth. | A statement or action that detracts from the validity or quality of a competition (or its implied significance), irrespective of truth. | ||
'''Sportsmanship johns''' | |||
• I suck | • I suck | ||
• You're much better than me | • You're much better than me | ||
• I should quit | • I should quit | ||
• I'm going to lose | • I'm going to lose | ||
• You're too good | • You're too good | ||
'''Self johns''' | |||
• I wasn't trying | • I wasn't trying | ||
• I let you win | • I let you win | ||
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• I don't have my glasses | • I don't have my glasses | ||
• I'm tired | • I'm tired | ||
• I've been drinking / | • I've been drinking / smokin' the reefer | ||
• I'm hungry | • I'm hungry | ||
• I'm out of practice | • I'm out of practice | ||
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• I kept killing myself | • I kept killing myself | ||
• I would win if I didn't SD so much | • I would win if I didn't SD so much | ||
• I'll whoop your | • I'll whoop your ass at another game | ||
• I just started learning how to play | • I just started learning how to play | ||
• I'm just playing for fun | • I'm just playing for fun | ||
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• I know I'm better than you | • I know I'm better than you | ||
'''Foe johns''' | |||
• You suck | • You suck | ||
• You need high-tier characters win | • You need high-tier characters win | ||
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• You take this too seriously | • You take this too seriously | ||
'''Insult johns''' | |||
• [expletive] you, you [expletive] | |||
• Your mother | • Your mother | ||
• My | • My penis > yours | ||
• at least I have a girlfriend | • at least I have a girlfriend | ||
'''Demographic johns''' | |||
• Can you stay out this late on a school night, kid? | • Can you stay out this late on a school night, kid? | ||
• Aren't you a little too old to play games? | • Aren't you a little too old to play games? | ||
• Wow you're asian what chance did I have.. | • Wow you're asian what chance did I have.. | ||
• Black people are inherently good at this | • Black people are inherently good at this game! | ||
• Spanish FTW apparently.. | • Spanish FTW apparently.. | ||
• Wow I got beat by a girl. | • Wow I got beat by a girl. | ||
'''Hardware johns''' | |||
• The television is laggy | • The television is laggy | ||
• My controller is malfunctioning | • My controller is malfunctioning | ||
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• It's not my gamecube / memory card | • It's not my gamecube / memory card | ||
'''Gameplay johns''' | |||
• I hate this starting position | • I hate this starting position | ||
• The level gayed me | • The level gayed me | ||
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• * hits controller, ganks plug * | • * hits controller, ganks plug * | ||
'''Level johns''' | |||
• Cloud denied me | • Cloud denied me | ||
• Cloud saved you | • Cloud saved you | ||
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• The barrel sucks | • The barrel sucks | ||
• Moving levels are stupid | • Moving levels are stupid | ||
• Wind | • Wind screwed up my recovery | ||
• ... Poké Floats?! | • ... Poké Floats?! | ||
'''Anomaly johns''' | |||
• Phantom hit.. | • Phantom hit.. | ||
• Get luckier with misfire / judgement hammer / turnip pull plz | • Get luckier with misfire / judgement hammer / turnip pull plz | ||
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• I fell through the level.. | • I fell through the level.. | ||
'''Environment johns''' | |||
• Temperature is uncomfortable | • Temperature is uncomfortable | ||
• Lighting is poor | • Lighting is poor | ||
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• This seat sucks | • This seat sucks | ||
• Volume is too low | • Volume is too low | ||
'''Tournament johns''' | |||
• If I had gone I would've won | • If I had gone I would've won | ||
• Pools / brackets are rigged | • Pools / brackets are rigged | ||
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• I got pulled over for having TVs in the back of my car.. | • I got pulled over for having TVs in the back of my car.. | ||
'''Tournament Organizer johns''' | |||
• We're having a door fee in addition to our take of the pot | • We're having a door fee in addition to our take of the pot | ||
• We expected more people | • We expected more people | ||
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• No outside food | • No outside food | ||
• Stop yelling | • Stop yelling | ||
• Bawls? Cost $2.00 | • Bawls? Cost $2.00 | ||
'''Team johns''' | |||
• My partner sucked | • My partner sucked | ||
• Too chaotic | • Too chaotic | ||
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• Wow this level lags | • Wow this level lags | ||
'''FFA johns''' | |||
• I lost track of where I was | • I lost track of where I was | ||
• Omg team some more noobies | • Omg team some more noobies | ||
• I can't edge guard! | • I can't edge guard! | ||
• I'm sorry I lost because I actually had balls and | • I'm sorry I lost because I actually had balls and fought | ||
'''Crew johns''' | |||
• You guys got lucky with the lineup | • You guys got lucky with the lineup | ||
• Too bad we rape you guys in everything else | • Too bad we rape you guys in everything else | ||
• We were missing some people | • We were missing some people | ||
'''Forum johns''' | |||
• You're lucky you live far from me | • You're lucky you live far from me | ||
• I would wreck you IRL | • I would wreck you IRL | ||
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• TLDR | • TLDR | ||
'''Meta johns''' | |||
• No johns | • No johns |
Revision as of 23:15, November 10, 2007
- This article is about dishonorable Smash excuses. For the smasher, see John Padilla.
A John is an excuse for losing, missing a recovery, being hit by an attack, or any number of unfavorable events in Smash.
- Johns, n.
A statement or action that detracts from the validity or quality of a competition (or its implied significance), irrespective of truth.
Sportsmanship johns
• I suck
• You're much better than me
• I should quit
• I'm going to lose
• You're too good
Self johns • I wasn't trying • I let you win • My fingers hurt • My hands are sweaty / greasy • My eyes hurt • I don't have my glasses • I'm tired • I've been drinking / smokin' the reefer • I'm hungry • I'm out of practice • I don't care • I don't own this game • I have a life • I'll win next time • I kept killing myself • I would win if I didn't SD so much • I'll whoop your ass at another game • I just started learning how to play • I'm just playing for fun • I don't money match • I need my name tag on • I was the wrong color • I hate this controller slot • I need music while I play • I was just sandbagging • I know I'm better than you
Foe johns • You suck • You need high-tier characters win • You have to counter-pick me to win • You play this game way too much • You play cheap • You hack / cheat / glitch • You're already warmed up • You play with better people • You take this too seriously
Insult johns • [expletive] you, you [expletive] • Your mother • My penis > yours • at least I have a girlfriend
Demographic johns • Can you stay out this late on a school night, kid? • Aren't you a little too old to play games? • Wow you're asian what chance did I have.. • Black people are inherently good at this game! • Spanish FTW apparently.. • Wow I got beat by a girl.
Hardware johns • The television is laggy • My controller is malfunctioning • I just got this controller • This isn't my controller • My controller is really old • I'm not used to this version of smash • It's not my gamecube / memory card
Gameplay johns • I hate this starting position • The level gayed me • The game glitched • The camera sucks on this level • Pause messed me up • Vibration is throwing me off • WTF just happened • How did you hit me? • How did I miss you? • Pitch a tent, camper • Spam some more • You only have one move • There's nothing I can do! • Stop running from me • Chainthrowing is gay • That's so broken • Wow that took no skill • You're so predictable! • I wish my character would do what I wanted • Whatever this isn't my main • Items are retarded • C-stick is cheap • How did I miss the ledge? • Where was my midair?! • ****it I saw that coming • I so teched that • This game is so stupid • * L R A Start * • * hits controller, ganks plug *
Level johns • Cloud denied me • Cloud saved you • Claptrap wrecked me • The barrel sucks • Moving levels are stupid • Wind screwed up my recovery • ... Poké Floats?!
Anomaly johns • Phantom hit.. • Get luckier with misfire / judgement hammer / turnip pull plz • Woah, random spike / invisible ceiling glitch • I fell through the level..
Environment johns • Temperature is uncomfortable • Lighting is poor • Smell / noise is distracting • TV is too small • Poor angle of the TV • This seat sucks • Volume is too low
Tournament johns • If I had gone I would've won • Pools / brackets are rigged • Seeding sucked • Facility is small / crappy • Not enough TVs • Poor venue • House take is too much • Pot is too small • Entry fee is too small • Entry fee is too large • Too far away • Home region advantage :'( • Taking too long • I play worse at tournaments • I was too nervous • I got pulled over for having TVs in the back of my car..
Tournament Organizer johns • We're having a door fee in addition to our take of the pot • We expected more people • Not enough cubes/tvs • People are slowing us down • The AC isn't working • No outside food • Stop yelling • Bawls? Cost $2.00
Team johns • My partner sucked • Too chaotic • They targeted me • Partner jacked my stock • Friendly fire blows • Wow this level lags
FFA johns • I lost track of where I was • Omg team some more noobies • I can't edge guard! • I'm sorry I lost because I actually had balls and fought
Crew johns • You guys got lucky with the lineup • Too bad we rape you guys in everything else • We were missing some people
Forum johns • You're lucky you live far from me • I would wreck you IRL • You post like a 2 year old • You aren't funny • Learn some grammar • You don't know what you're talking about • I have more posts than you • I have more rep than you • My sign-up date is older • Use the search bar • TLDR
Meta johns • No johns