Weeb Wars - aka The TL;DR Thread & Other Announcements

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The Frontlines of the Weeb Wars (aka the TL;DR Edition)

The Convention Front
- Vic Mignogna was scheduled to be a guest at Beta Quest 2023 on April 22nd in Kingsland, Georgia (not too far away from where the Neutral Zone Studios is located):

VIC MIGNOGNA BIO - BETA QUEST 2023 | Ghostarchive

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The venue for this small convention is Cambden Middle School:

BETA QUEST 2023 - Home | Ghostarchive

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On March 27th, some KickVic members noted the event having Vic Mignogna and Chuck Huber as guests:

https://twitter.com/ISWV_Losers/status/1640346800585572352

IStandWithVic Posting Their L's Online on Twitter: "Fun fact: Beta Quest is an anime convention taking place at Camden Middle School. Middle School. https://t.co/bhnztXy6sQ" / Twitter | Ghostarchive

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IStandWithVic Posting Their L's Online on Twitter: "Fun fact: Beta Qu…

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Catherine Degroot aka Lady Tora suggested that the school's principal be contacted to get Mignogna disinvited:

https://twitter.com/LadyTora93/status/1640405638445514768

Lady Tora@ rest #StandwithUkraine 🌻 on Twitter: "It seems he only go…

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On March 30th, a statement from Beta Quest was posted on Twitter and Instagram (Courtesy of @Son of Sparda 84):


However, both of Beta Quest's Twitter and Instagram accounts appear to have been deleted.
Also, the guest pages have been removed from the website:

BETA QUEST 2023 - Home | Ghostarchive

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Whether KickVic had anything to do with Mignogna's (and Huber's) canceled appearances remain to be seen.

 

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The Frontlines of the Weeb Wars (aka the TL;DR Edition)

The Convention Front
- Vic Mignogna is scheduled to be a guest at Encounter-Con on May 6th:

https://twitter.com/vicmignogna/status/1652766140966268931

vic mignogna on Twitter: "HI WEST VIRGINIA! https://t.co/H7GWunV7cJ" …

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vic mignogna on Twitter: "HI WEST VIRGINIA! https://t.co/H7GWunV7cJ" / Twitter | Ghostarchive

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Encounter-Con

RetroReset Video Games & Collectibles 将于周六, 5 月 6 2023 在美国 · Mount Hope 举办活动，670 人有兴趣，78 人会参加。

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(1) Encounter-Con | Facebook | Ghostarchive

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(1) Watch | Facebook | Ghostarchive

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Living Local

Visit the post for more.

www.wvnstv.com

Encounter-Con - WVNS Calendar

archived 3 May 2023 20:17:53 UTC

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Encounter-Con - WVNS Calendar | Ghostarchive

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The Social Media Front
- Rumors began circulating that Monica Rial was banned from San Japan:

One Twitter claims they called San Japan to confirm it:

https://twitter.com/lilnyu108/status/1650332993721094145

Full-Metallegend108 on Twitter: "@CrimsonVoid__18 Recently look up on…

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Full-Metallegend108 on Twitter: "@CrimsonVoid__18 Recently look up on YouTube monica permabanned" / Twitter | Ghostarchive

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https://twitter.com/lilnyu108/status/1650912079568855040

Full-Metallegend108 on Twitter: "@Icepick87 I called them personally …

archived 3 May 2023 20:42:09 UTC

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Full-Metallegend108 on Twitter: "@Icepick87 I called them personally its all real monica is now permabanned. Up yours and good day" / Twitter | Ghostarchive

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@MarzGurl (among others) questioned the authenticity of these claims:

https://twitter.com/MarzGurl/status/1650582963636293633

Kaylyn Saucedo - MarzGurl ➡️ Fighting the Yakuza on Twitter: "The hal…

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Kaylyn Saucedo - MarzGurl ➡️ Fighting the Yakuza on Twitter: "The hallmark of all great and hilarious misinformation is seeing somebody go, "I heard it from a guy on YouTube." https://t.co/siA0aEepza" / Twitter | Ghostarchive

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https://twitter.com/MarzGurl/status/1651020684422971392

Kaylyn Saucedo - MarzGurl ➡️ Fighting the Yakuza on Twitter: "You cal…

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Kaylyn Saucedo - MarzGurl ➡️ Fighting the Yakuza on Twitter: "You called them? Personally? You CALLED an anime convention? You DIRECTLY called an anime convention to ask whether or not they banned a woman who has never been to their event? And what,

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Eventually, Monica Rial would deny the claims herself:

https://twitter.com/Rialisms/status/1653532762278699013

Mónica Rial on Twitter: "@MarzGurl I can confirm I have never been to…

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Mónica Rial on Twitter: "@MarzGurl I can confirm I have never been to San Japan nor have I ever filed a false police report. Also, thanks to the “Texas Public Information Act” most police reports are public record. 💗" / Twitter | Ghostarchive

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Jamie Marchi would also add her commentary:

https://twitter.com/marchimark/status/1653539605973463043

Jamie Marchi on Twitter: "@Rialisms @MarzGurl It is amazing how willi…

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Jamie Marchi on Twitter: "@Rialisms @MarzGurl It is amazing how willing these people are to lie just for a lil' ol' W. I suppose it's further proof that getting consistently beat in the face with L after L after L after L after L is super sad and emb

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