[XLI] XLYMPIC NEWS update - Day 3,180

Day 3,180, 17:33 Published in USA USA by Hadrian X

 
XLYMPIC NEWS TOP STORIES:
 
EZC self-appointed spokesman and eUS Super Tank, Gnilraps made a personal challenge to USAF, promising to donate $100,000 cc should EZC lose to the USAF in the XLYMPICS.
 

 
On the heels of Gnilrap’s bold statement, EZC sign-ups have jumped to eight (from one).  USAF currently has four registered competitors.

 
ONE DAY LEFT TO JOIN THE XLYMPICS! - XLYMPIC COMPETITOR REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE AT 23:59 server time on Day 3,181 - August 05, 2016.  If you’re considering signing up, please do so as soon as possible.
 
Sign-up form:  http://tinyurl.com/za68dp3
 
Event information will be PM’ed to all competitors and judges after registration closes and competitor lists are finalized.

 
The USAF has made a donation to the XLYMPICS and a new $10,000 cc award will be given out:
The “Aim Hard” Award by Committee will hand out a $10,000 cc prize to one competitor deemed outstanding by the XLC (XLYMPIC committee) for their superior individual contributions to the games.
 
In addition, courtesy of the USAF, ten (10) registered competitors will each receive a $1,000 cc award simply for signing up to participate in the XLYMPIC GAMES.  Winners will be chosen in a lottery of all registered competitors.
 
 
IN OTHER XLYMPIC NEWS:

There are currently 58 total players registered to compete in the XLYMPIC GAMES.

The Federalist party delegation [FED] is still in the lead with 12 registered XLYMPIC competitors, followed by the Socialist Freedom Party [SFP] with 8 and the United States Workers Party [USWP] with 6.
 
Easy Company [EZC] has taken the lead in MU sign-ups with 8.  The United States Armed Forces [USAF] and Broforce [BRO] follow, tied with 4 apiece.
 
Mad Libs leads all events with the most competitors at 41.  Debate This! Is second with 33 and Poetry Jam is third with 26.
 
XLYMPIC preparations have begun in earnest with Poetry Jam competitor Paul Proteus [BRO] releasing a set of clerihews in advance of the games via his newspaper GOODBYE BLUE MONDAY.
 
Sick Burn challenger, Garmr [USWP] has been spotted gearing up for the competition and is definitely one of the names to watch in this event.
 


XLYMPIC judge it is just khotko is currently not in Russian jail. This situation is fluid and could change at any time. Check back frequently for updates.

 
XLYMPIC GAMES INFO:
 
If you don't know what the XLYMPIC's are, you can find more information here:  http://www.erepublik.com/en/article/-xli-the-x-files-issue-08-2607879/1/20
 
Official XLYMPICS info page:  https://xfilesbyhx.wordpress.com/xlympic-games-i-xli/
 
If you'd like to participate, the sign-up form is here:  http://tinyurl.com/za68dp3
 
LET'S ALL “GRAB FOR THE GOLDS!”