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All of these worlds are protected by FP using the [[Moderation#Time Machine|Time Machine]] feature. Their names are censored so that the communities within them can remain undisturbed. | All of these worlds are protected by FP using the [[Moderation#Time Machine|Time Machine]] feature. Their names are censored so that the communities within them can remain undisturbed. | ||
The contents of these worlds are mostly unknown due to them being written in Russian. | The contents of these worlds are mostly unknown due to them being written in Russian. Though according to an anonymous veteran user, much of the messages found within them are centered around erotic discussion of popular anime. (''"Gay hero anime" is'' My Hero Academia'', while "gay tennis anime" is probably'' [[wikipedia:Stars_Align|Stars Align]].) The anon speculates that users flock to these pages in order to escape Russian internet censorship, since YWOT and OWOT both render text in a format that cannot be read by spyware. They also believe that the following worlds are predominantly populated by female users, similar to the [[Manhatingzone]], which also has an affinity towards homoerotic content. | ||
Though according to an anonymous veteran user, much of the messages within them are centered around erotic discussion of popular anime. (''"Gay hero anime" is'' My Hero Academia'', while "gay tennis anime" is probably'' [[wikipedia:Stars_Align|Stars Align]].) The anon speculates that users flock to these | |||
Most of these were created around 2021, and are still active as of 2025. | Most of these were created around 2021, and are still active as of 2025. | ||
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The [[Large OWOT Screenshots|large screenshots]] below were all stitched together by [[Rscr]]. | The [[Large OWOT Screenshots|large screenshots]] below were all stitched together by [[Rscr]]. | ||
=== | === "Blossom" === | ||
According to FP, this is the largest OWOT world as of 2025. It is currently ~578 coordinates wide and 512 coordinates deep at its lowest point. | According to FP, this is the largest OWOT world as of 2025. It is currently ~578 coordinates wide and 512 coordinates deep at its lowest point. | ||
[[Mr.Guy]] would regularly explore this world during the pandemic, using a custom script to translate messages. | [[Mr.Guy]] would regularly explore this world during the pandemic, using a custom script to translate messages. Among the last messages he read from that time was "''a really sad string of conversations about people being evacuated, and bombs going off, and power going out, and how few people were still visiting and giving updates on the world.''" | ||
[[File:Blossom.jpg|none|thumb|539x539px]] | [[File:Blossom.jpg|none|thumb|539x539px]] | ||
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=== | === MHA world === | ||
A world centered around ''My Hero Academia''. It is ~290 coordinates wide and 50 coordinates tall.[[File:Bnha.jpg|none|thumb|887x887px]] | A world centered around ''My Hero Academia''. It is ~290 coordinates wide and 50 coordinates tall.[[File:Bnha.jpg|none|thumb|887x887px]] | ||