We pit brother against brother as we try and fail to determine who is the best
We started this little endeavor with 128 songs, and now we’ve finally arrived at the Final Four. One song from each division remains, and if you’ve been paying attention, it should come as no surprise that three of them went … Continue reading Christmas Song Tournament–Round 6: Final Four
We’ve made to the Divisional Championship round! Only 2 songs remain in each group. The Religious Division had the closest semifinal matches. O Holy Night beat O Come All Ye Faithful 36-31; and Hark! The Herald Angels Sing won out … Continue reading Christmas Song Tournament–Round 5: Divisional Finals
It’s time to start Round 4, the divisional semifinals! This time there are few enough songs remaining that I’m just doing one post with all divisions. But first, here are the stats on the Round 3 matchups: Religious Division Most … Continue reading Christmas Song Tournament–Round 4: Divisional Semifinals
Here’s the remaining brackets for Round 3, the Seasonal and Secular divisions. Voting on these songs will close early tomorrow morning so that I can get round 4 up, which will include all 4 divisions in a single post. Seasonal … Continue reading Christmas Song Tournament–Round 3: Seasonal & Secular Divisions
Moving on to Round 3. Today we’ll vote on the Religious and Sad songs, and tomorrow will be the Seasonal and Secular again. After that, there’ll be few enough songs left that I’ll just start posting all divisions at the … Continue reading Christmas Song Tournament–Round 3: Religious & Sad Divisions
Here comes Round 2 for the Seasonal and Secular divisions. Round 1 of the Seasonal division featured our first real upset, as the #5 seed “Frosty the Snowman” feel to a mere #28 in “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy,” … Continue reading Christmas Song Tournament–Round 2: Seasonal & Secular Divisions
Round 1 is in the books, and things went pretty much as expected. I realized that I’m gonna need to pick up the pace if I want to get this tournament down before Christmas, so I’m doubling up the divisions … Continue reading Christmas Song Tournament–Round 2: Religious & Sad Divisions
Here’s the first voting round for the Secular Christmas Party Division. Voting is open as soon as the matches are populated. Just like yesterday, I will be adding YouTube links for each song, The videos are not there to denote … Continue reading Christmas Song Tournament–Round 1: Secular Division
Here’s the first voting round for the Seasonal Song Division. Voting is open as soon as the matches are populated. Just like yesterday, I will be adding YouTube links for each song, The videos are not there to denote a … Continue reading Christmas Song Tournament–Round 1: Seasonal Division
Here’s the first voting round for the Sad Christmas Song Division. Voting is open as soon as the matches are populated. Just like yesterday, I will be adding YouTube links for each song, The videos are not there to denote … Continue reading Christmas Song Tournament–Round 1: Sad Division
Over the course of the weekend, you guys nominated a grand total of 237 Christmas songs. The category break down is like this: 47 in the Religious Division 43 in the Sad Christmas Division 41 in the Seasonal Division 103 … Continue reading Christmas Song Tournament–Round 1: Religious Division
As threatened/promised, I’ve decided to run a tournament to determine our favorite Christmas songs of ALL TIME! Here’s how it’ll work: I’m not going to concern myself with different versions of the same song. For instance, “Christmas (Baby Please Come … Continue reading Christmas Song Tournament: Nominations
Well guys, this is it: Kennedy and Nixon. As it was meant to be. Continue reading Who Started the Fire? Tournament – FINALS
Hope you all had a good Thanksgiving weekend. At last, it’s the Nixon vs. JFK bracket you’ve been waiting for. Continue reading Who Started the Fire? Tournament – Semifinals
Happy Thanksgiving! Only eight contestants remain. Continue reading Who Started the Fire? Tournament – Quarterfinals
Let us bask together in their awesomeness. Supreme Champion: Community: Troy Barnes and Abed Nadir Worthy Adversary: Star Trek TOS: Kirk and Spock Maybe Next Time: Scrubs: J.D. and Christopher Turk 4th place: 30 Rock: Grizz and Dotcom 5th place tie: Futurama: Fry and Bender Simpsons: Bart and Millhouse Daria: Daria and Jane Sesame Street: Big Bird and Snuffy See the final results at https://challonge.com/m0xrimg6. Continue reading WINNER: Best Same-Gendered Platonic Friendship
Now we’re getting down to it. Only 16 possible firestarters remain. The winner will be tragically mourned as the reason the modern world is like this. It’s worth mentioning, too, the things that the song DOESN’T mention. (This is shooting … Continue reading Who Started the Fire? Tournament – Round 4
We’ve reached the end of the road. Kirk and Spock vs Troy and Abed. The big-hearted reckless one and his emotionally limited friend. Together, each pairing explored strange new worlds – one in outer space, the other inside their own … Continue reading CHAMPIONSHIP: Best Same-Gendered Platonic Friendship
Welcome back! Our quest to find out who started the fire draws closer to a solution. There still haven’t been any ties, but Round 2’s closest bracket was Communist Bloc vs. Roy Cohn, 28 to 27. The biggest blowout went … Continue reading Who Started the Fire? Tournament – Round 3
As always, you can find the bracket at https://challonge.com/m0xrimg6. Continue reading FINAL FOUR: Best Same-Gendered Platonic Friendship
The winner of the tournament covering games roughly between 90-94 including the SNES and Genesis is… Super Mario World! Chrono Trigger took second place, followed by The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past in third and Super Metroid in fourth. Thank … Continue reading Best Video Game – 16 Bit Years – Winner
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