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[[ | [[fp]] has hosted '''holiday events''' on OWOT for major American holidays since New Year's Day 2019, ranging from redesigning the [[Center Console]] to staging more elaborate festivities. Other users have also produced holiday-themed creations, with some of the largest holiday events in OWOT's history being created by veteran user [[Poopman]]. | ||
== Valentine's Day == | == Valentine's Day == | ||
=== 2023 === | === 2023 === | ||
[[File: | [[File:Valentine's console 2023.png|thumb|From {{owoturl|Center_Console_History}}]] | ||
The center console was remodeled into the outline of a grey heart. An identical design was used for Valentine's Day in 2025. | |||
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== Pi Day == | == Pi Day == | ||
=== 2023 === | === 2023 === | ||
[[File:Pi console 2023.png|thumb|From {{owoturl|Center_Console_History}}]] | |||
[[File:Pi console 2023.png | |||
The center console was remodeled to take the shape of the Greek letter and mathematical constant {{wp|π}}. An identical design was used for Pi Day in 2025. | |||
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== St. Patrick's Day == | == St. Patrick's Day == | ||
=== 2023 === | === 2023 === | ||
[[File:Clover console 2023.png | [[File:Clover console 2023.png|thumb|From {{owoturl|Center_Console_History}}]] | ||
The center console was remodeled to take the shape of a grey {{wp|shamrock}}. | |||
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=== 2024 === | === 2024 === | ||
[[File:Clover console 2024.png | [[File:Clover console 2024.png|thumb|From {{owoturl|Center_Console_History}}]] | ||
The center console was remodeled to take the shape of a green {{wp|four-leaf clover}}. | |||
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== April Fools == | == April Fools == | ||
=== 2020 === | === 2020 === | ||
The Center Console was replaced by a [[ | [[File:April Fools' 2020 center console background.png|thumb|From {{owoturl|other/backgrounds/quad_prot.png}}]] | ||
The Center Console was replaced by a [[background image]] of four black circles arranged in a 2x2 square. | |||
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=== 2021 === | === 2021 === | ||
The Center Console was replaced by a variety of shapes throughout the day. These were rendered, | The Center Console was replaced by a variety of shapes throughout the day. These were rendered, as in the year before, using background images. | ||
File: | |||
File: | <gallery mode="packed" heights="200px"> | ||
File: | File:Donut of publicity.png|From {{owoturl|other/backgrounds/circle_prot.png}} | ||
File:Mandelbrot of publicity.png|From {{owoturl|other/backgrounds/nelson_mandelbrot.png}} | |||
File:April fools 2021 center consoles.png|Text-based replicas of {{owoturl|other/backgrounds/bigger_quad.png|three}} {{owoturl|other/backgrounds/unloaded_question.png|other}} {{owoturl|other/backgrounds/iphone_x.png|backgrounds}} from the event, made by [[cv]] in {{owoturl|Center_Console_History}} | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
=== 2024 === | === 2024 === | ||
[[File:Elon april fools 2024.png|thumb|Elon Musk background image]] | |||
For April Fools 2024, FP temporarily enabled cell background colors on the Mainpage, allowing users to run high resolution [[image pasters]] at [[Spawn]]. This feature would be permanently enabled later that year. | For April Fools 2024, FP temporarily enabled cell background colors on the Mainpage, allowing users to run high resolution [[image pasters]] at [[Spawn]]. This feature would be permanently enabled later that year. | ||
FP also put a background image of Elon Musk at Spawn. | FP also put a background image of {{wp|Elon Musk}} at Spawn. | ||
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=== 2025 === | === 2025 === | ||
[[File:Shotscreen.png|thumb|Posted in the #shotscreen channel (formerly #screenshots) on April Fools' Day]] | |||
For April Fools 2025, FP changed the | For April Fools' 2025, FP changed the name of every channel in the [[OWOT Discord]]. | ||
* #screenshot -> #shotscreen | * #screenshot -> #shotscreen | ||
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* tbd | * tbd | ||
* tbd | * tbd | ||
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== Easter == | == Easter == | ||
=== 2023 === | === 2023 === | ||
[[File:Easter console 2023.png | [[File:Easter console 2023.png|thumb|From {{owoturl|Center_Console_History}}]] | ||
The Center Console was remodeled to take the form of a hollow grey egg. | |||
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=== 2025 === | === 2025 === | ||
[[File:Carrion easter 1.jpg | [[File:Carrion easter 1.jpg|thumb|Egg of Publicity with [[The Carrion]]]] | ||
The Center Console was remodeled into a hollow egg shape with {{wp|pastel (color)|pastel}} blue, green, yellow, and red stripes. | |||
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== Earth Day == | == Earth Day == | ||
=== 2025 === | === 2025 === | ||
[[File:EoP main.png | [[File:EoP main.png|thumb|Earth background image for the Center Console]] | ||
== Independence Day == | The Square of Publicity was replaced by the Earth of Publicity, with a square-cropped {{owoturl|other/backgrounds/eop.png|background}} of the Earth to match. | ||
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== Independence Day (United States) == | |||
=== 2024 === | === 2024 === | ||
<gallery mode="packed" heights=" | On July 4th, 2024, the Center Console was remodeled to take the shape of the American flag. | ||
File:Flag of publicity paste.gif| | |||
File:Fp flag of publicity remove.gif| | <gallery mode="packed" heights="200px"> | ||
File:Flag of publicity paste.gif|The US has temporarily colonized the OWOT spawn to bring you the Flag of Publicity. | |||
File:Fp flag of publicity remove.gif|The American occupation of the OWOT spawn has proven too costly. We have reverted to the status quo. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
=== 2025 === | === 2025 === | ||
[[File:We the people of publicity.png | [[File:We the people of publicity.png|thumb|From {{owoturl|Center_Console_History}}]] | ||
On July 4th, 2025, the Square of Publicity was renamed "We the people of Publicity™", with Unicode characters used to imitate the handwriting of the {{wp|United States Declaration of Independence}}. | |||
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== Anniversary of OWOT's creation == | == Anniversary of OWOT's creation == | ||
October 8 marks the anniversary of the creation of the modern incarnation of OWOT, which was released by [[FP]] on October 8, 2017. It inherited the URL of a [[YWOT]] instance created by [[Andrew Badr]] in 2010, which was shut down in 2015. | |||
=== 2023 === | === 2023 === | ||
''Six years ago, <u>@FP</u> has released his clone of Your World of Text to the public. To celebrate its 6th anniversary, the community has come together to make and paste various OWOT logo artwork around spawn, some even protected! To add, the trademark on the center console is back after FP noticed the amount of artworks still keeping it. <u>@> ✨ᗩＩ ⟨ 𝓐ndrei𝓧𝓨𝓩 🌌 ⟩ ◭⟁◮</u> has also started a nickname party, which even had FP and Mr.Guy joining the train. Thank you for always supporting us throughout our journey. This news project would not have been possible without OWOT existing. We will forever keep this website in a special place in our hearts, and we will cherish all the memories together. | {{blockquote | ||
| text = <p>'''<big>Our World of Text turned 6 years old today!</big>'''</p><p>Six years ago, <u>@FP</u> has released his clone of Your World of Text to the public. To celebrate its 6th anniversary, the community has come together to make and paste various OWOT logo artwork around spawn, some even protected! To add, the trademark on the center console is back after FP noticed the amount of artworks still keeping it. <u>@> ✨ᗩＩ ⟨ 𝓐ndrei𝓧𝓨𝓩 🌌 ⟩ ◭⟁◮</u> has also started a nickname party, which even had FP and Mr.Guy joining the train. Thank you for always supporting us throughout our journey. This news project would not have been possible without OWOT existing. We will forever keep this website in a special place in our hearts, and we will cherish all the memories together.</p> | |||
| author = [[AndreiXYZ]] | |||
| source = [[OWOT Today]] | |||
}} | |||
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200" caption="Screenshots from ''OWOT Today''"> | |||
File:Owot 6th anniversary 1.jpg | File:Owot 6th anniversary 1.jpg | ||
File:Owot 6th anniversary 2.png | File:Owot 6th anniversary 2.png | ||