World Championships 2013 - Las Vegas

[DaveyCow]

DYK...

...I luv Kevin Hays?
...I luv Feliks?
...I'm totz fanboy?
...I'm proud to be a brony?
...I haven't yet mentioned worlds in this DYK?
...I am really slow at solving anything?
...Kevin is 2x2 masta coz he signed it in pink pen for me?
...so it must be true?
...I smiled at Mats but he didn't smile back?
...It was TheDubDubJr's 20th bday on finals day (sunday)?
...It wuz so amazing to meet all these awesome people IRL for the first time?
...I threw up on the plane on the return flight (which was 2 hours delayed)?
...Despite the horrible return trip, I had an amazing time at worlds?
...Tyson and the entire staff did an amazing job throughout the entire event? (owait... ofc you already knew that!)

 

[TMOY]

Finally back in Paris. Too tired/lazy to post a long DYK, so I will only do the short version.

DYK:

- The only official PB I broke at Worlds was WF average ?

 

[vcuber13]

the setting being the city where some people go to get drunk?

 

[Nathan Dwyer]

DYK...

...Rowe is the funniest drunk evar?
...Ruzhen Ye is really cool and nice?
...so are Andrew Nelson, Mitch Lane, Deven Nadudvari, Forte Shinko, and lots of others?
...No flash photography?
...Stand behind the tape/tables?
...Kevin Costello III looks like the love child of me and Blake Thompson?
...Mats Valk skip = not fullstep awards?
...François Courtès has the coolest turning style ever?
...Joey has tiny hands?
...Brest is the coolest guy ever?
...Daveycow is best cow?

 

[Blake4512]

DYK..

...This was the best weekend of my life?
...I wasn't sure what Rob Stuart looked like?
...So I asked Mitch to make sure?
...Mitch then pushed me into him?
...James Molloy's cube is beautiful?
...NOBODY can tell him different?
...Drew Brads got really fast?
...like, insanely fast?
...DaveyCow is the best cow?
...mooo?
...No flash photography?
...People literally sat on top of my mom to film Feliks?
...Feliks signed my sister's iPad case?
...She doesn't even know how to solve a cube?
...I beat my overall pb 6x6 single by 25 seconds in an official solve?
...I got no sleep in vegas?
...I kept thinking I was in the wrong heat?
...Anthony is awesome for getting us Team USA jackets?
..."USA! USA! USA!"
...People kept thinking I was Kevin Costello III
...People always asked me if I was good at 4x4 to make so that they knew if they were talking to me or Kevin?
...I didn't eat anything on Saturday and Sunday?
..."I LOVE YOU FELIKS!"
...I met sooo many cool peeps?

 

[DaveyCow]

DYK...

...Daveycow is best cow?

!!!

DYK..
...DaveyCow is the best cow?
...mooo?

!!!

 

[XTowncuber]

DYK...
...I finally got a non-fail comp?
...I hate Vegas?
...Lot's of people got first sub 10?
...Carrot?
...Microphone during BLD finals lololol?
...Seminars are not my thing?
...There is apparently some correlation between solving pyra and looking good?
...Odder thought that was funny?
...It wasn't really that funny?
...I got an LL skip?
...And +2'd?
...Finalist's room is the best thing ever?
...Finals is really scary?
...But easy crosses so sub-10 average?
...Steve got Gangnam style?
...And a whole bunch of NRs?
...Terrible 2x2 scrambles?
...Everyone failed lolscramble in pyra semifinal?
...I should really get a sub-8?
...Because everyone else has one now?
...Bob Burton DNFs people who trip him?
...Stay behind the tape you *****s?

That's all I've got.

 

[antoineccantin]

...Everyone fast failed lolscramble in pyra semifinal?

I got a 3.52 which is second fastest result in Canada, after my NR. And I suck at Pyra.

 

[XTowncuber]

I got a 3.52 which is second fastest result in Canada, after my NR. And I suck at Pyra.

Ok, not everyone....But Jules DNFed, I locked up, and Odder failed LL. The fastest time on that scramble was was actually by Trevor Petersen. (2.44)

 

[Julian]

Did anyone find a Lubix pyraminx? I just noticed that I don't have it.

 

[blade740]

#ourskyboxhadmorefunthanyourskybox

Awwwww, yeah!

 

[cuBerBruce]

Did you know...

...Andrew and I traded jackets and nametags?

DYK ...
- Liberace and Elvis once (a long time ago) traded their jackets and their musical instruments at the Riviera?
- ... and the next day I was born?

 

[Noahaha]

DYK ...
- Liberace and Elvis once (a long time ago) traded their jackets and their musical instruments at the Riviera?
- ... and the next day I was born?

omg... that's crazy

 

[brandbest1]

DYK ...
- Liberace and Elvis once (a long time ago) traded their jackets and their musical instruments at the Riviera?
- ... and the next day I was born?

That's funny.

 

[Thompson]

Five people have now attended six World Championships, more than anyone else in the world. Can you name them?

Chris Hardwick
Shotaro Makisumi
Lars Vandenbergh
Ron van Bruchem
Jasmine Lee

 

[Kian]

DYK ...
- Liberace and Elvis once (a long time ago) traded their jackets and their musical instruments at the Riviera?
- ... and the next day I was born?

Is that relationship causal?

Chris Hardwick
Shotaro Makisumi
Lars Vandenbergh
Ron van Bruchem
Jasmine Lee

Almost right, but instead of Macky it should be Lars Petrus.

 

[macky]

Chris Hardwick
Shotaro Makisumi
Lars Vandenbergh
Ron van Bruchem
Jasmine Lee

Definitely not me.

I started a Wiki article: [wiki]WC2013[/wiki]. Please help me add cool info while the memory is still fresh. For reference, here's [wiki]WC2011[/wiki].

 

[cuBerBruce]

DYK ...
- Liberace and Elvis once (a long time ago) traded their jackets and their musical instruments at the Riviera?
- ... and the next day I was born?

Is that relationship causal?

Not that I'm aware of.

 

[PanCakez001]

Did anyone find a Lubix pyraminx? I just noticed that I don't have it.

Julian I have it with me. It ended up in my bag somehow. What would you like me to do?

 

[Julian]

Julian I have it with me. It ended up in my bag somehow. What would you like me to do?

I'll pay for you to ship it to me, if you could. That would be great