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**{{Sm|Salem}} was similarly recognized in their "30 Under 30 - Games" 2018 list. | **{{Sm|Salem}} was similarly recognized in their "30 Under 30 - Games" 2018 list. | ||
*On August 15th, 2017, Hungrybox attained his status as an American citizen after 20 years living in the US (having been born in Argentina).<ref>https://twitter.com/LiquidHbox/status/897523071631986688</ref> | *On August 15th, 2017, Hungrybox attained his status as an American citizen after 20 years living in the US (having been born in Argentina).<ref>https://twitter.com/LiquidHbox/status/897523071631986688</ref> | ||
*Shortly after winning the Grand Finals of {{Trn|Pound 2019}}, a spectator from the crowd threw a raw crab at Hungrybox, which | *Shortly after winning the Grand Finals of {{Trn|Pound 2019}}, a spectator from the crowd threw a raw crab at Hungrybox, which missed him but has since become a running joke in his community, and the competitive ''Super Smash Bros.'' fanbase as a whole. The spectator had since been identified and banned from attending any competitive events in person. | ||
*At {{Trn|GENESIS: BLACK}} in 2019, Hungrybox entered the ''Melee'' Singles tournament under the name "Genghis Juan" and acted out of character, playing {{SSBM|Fox}} and {{SSBM|Sheik}} the entire tournament. This was part of a promise for a [[Twitch]] sub goal. | *At {{Trn|GENESIS: BLACK}} in 2019, Hungrybox entered the ''Melee'' Singles tournament under the name "Genghis Juan" and acted out of character, playing {{SSBM|Fox}} and {{SSBM|Sheik}} the entire tournament. This was part of a promise for a [[Twitch]] sub goal. | ||
*On October 1, 2020, shortly after the reveal of {{SSBU|Steve}} for ''Ultimate'', Hungrybox posted [https://twitter.com/LiquidHbox/status/1311675775448424451 an image] of [[Kirby]] in the style of {{uv|Minecraft}}'s models in [[Smashville]] on Twitter. This led to a widespread misconception that Steve's [[List of Copy Abilities|Copy Ability]] has been revealed by Nintendo or leaked; in reality, it was actually [https://gamebanana.com/skins/162703 a graphical mod] for ''Smash 4'' released by GameBanana user [https://gamebanana.com/members/1574666 Jory Satana] in 2018, as [https://twitter.com/IGN/status/1311720597853003776 evidenced] by {{s|wikipedia|IGN}}'s official Twitter account, which coincidentally posted the same picture 3 hours later, with the image being one of the screenshots available on the mod's GameBanana page. Furthermore, Kirby was nowhere to be found in the advertising materials regarding Steve at the time of spread of the misconception, including his reveal trailer and screenshots on the [[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Official Site|official ''Ultimate'' website]]. | *On October 1, 2020, shortly after the reveal of {{SSBU|Steve}} for ''Ultimate'', Hungrybox posted [https://twitter.com/LiquidHbox/status/1311675775448424451 an image] of [[Kirby]] in the style of {{uv|Minecraft}}'s models in [[Smashville]] on Twitter. This led to a widespread misconception that Steve's [[List of Copy Abilities|Copy Ability]] has been revealed by Nintendo or leaked; in reality, it was actually [https://gamebanana.com/skins/162703 a graphical mod] for ''Smash 4'' released by GameBanana user [https://gamebanana.com/members/1574666 Jory Satana] in 2018, as [https://twitter.com/IGN/status/1311720597853003776 evidenced] by {{s|wikipedia|IGN}}'s official Twitter account, which coincidentally posted the same picture 3 hours later, with the image being one of the screenshots available on the mod's GameBanana page. Furthermore, Kirby was nowhere to be found in the advertising materials regarding Steve at the time of spread of the misconception, including his reveal trailer and screenshots on the [[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Official Site|official ''Ultimate'' website]]. | ||