{"id":28527,"date":"2021-07-24T16:25:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-24T20:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dviouscontent.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/24\/minecraft-youtuber-dream-smp-flag-spotted-at-anti-vax-rally\/"},"modified":"2021-07-25T03:10:02","modified_gmt":"2021-07-25T07:10:02","slug":"minecraft-youtuber-dream-smp-flag-spotted-at-anti-vax-rally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dviouscontent.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/24\/minecraft-youtuber-dream-smp-flag-spotted-at-anti-vax-rally\/","title":{"rendered":"Minecraft YouTuber Dream SMP Flag Spotted At Anti-Vax Rally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"sc-1eow4w5-1 dhDQnh align--bleed js_lazy-image js_marquee-assetfigure\" data-id=\"4bbc062c330032002536afdb97b888a5\" data-recommend-id=\"image:\/\/4bbc062c330032002536afdb97b888a5\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-width=\"1280\" data-height=\"720\" data-lightbox=\"true\" data-alt=\"The L'manburg flag in front of a blurred image of a protest. \" data-recommended=\"false\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"false\">\n<div class=\"sc-1eow4w5-2 loxZOX img-wrapper\" contenteditable=\"false\" style=\"max-width:1280px\" data-alt=\"The L'manburg flag in front of a blurred image of a protest. \" data-syndicationrights=\"true\" data-imagerights=\"getty\" data-hidecredit=\"false\"><span class=\"sc-1eow4w5-0 dnhHtZ js_lightbox-wrapper\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.3%\" class=\"sc-1eow4w5-3 lktKQM image-hydration-wrapper\">\n<div><img alt=\"The L'manburg flag in front of a blurred image of a protest. \" srcset=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fill,f_auto,fl_progressive,g_center,h_80,pg_1,q_80,w_80\/4bbc062c330032002536afdb97b888a5.jpg 80w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_140\/4bbc062c330032002536afdb97b888a5.jpg 140w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_265\/4bbc062c330032002536afdb97b888a5.jpg 265w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_340\/4bbc062c330032002536afdb97b888a5.jpg 340w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_490\/4bbc062c330032002536afdb97b888a5.jpg 490w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_645\/4bbc062c330032002536afdb97b888a5.jpg 645w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_740\/4bbc062c330032002536afdb97b888a5.jpg 740w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_965\/4bbc062c330032002536afdb97b888a5.jpg 965w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_1165\/4bbc062c330032002536afdb97b888a5.jpg 1165w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_1315\/4bbc062c330032002536afdb97b888a5.jpg 1315w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_1465\/4bbc062c330032002536afdb97b888a5.jpg 1465w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_1600\/4bbc062c330032002536afdb97b888a5.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;(max-width: 25em) calc(100vw - 32px),&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;(max-width: 37.31em) calc(100vw - 32px),&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;(min-width: 37.37em) and (max-width: 49.94em) calc(100vw - 32px),&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;(min-width: 50em) and (max-width: 63.69em) 800px,&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;(min-width: 63.75em) and (max-width: 85.19em) calc(66.5vw - 32px),&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;800px&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;\" draggable=\"auto\" data-chomp-id=\"4bbc062c330032002536afdb97b888a5\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-alt=\"The L'manburg flag in front of a blurred image of a protest. \" data-anim-src=\"\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-7s1ndr-0 ikKPtM no-caption\">Picture<!-- -->: <!-- -->Peter Summers \/ Stringer<!-- --> (<!-- -->Getty Pictures<!-- -->)<\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span data-id=\"4bbc062c330032002536afdb97b888a5\" data-recommend-id=\"image:\/\/4bbc062c330032002536afdb97b888a5\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-width=\"1280\" data-height=\"720\" data-lightbox=\"true\" data-alt=\"The L'manburg flag in front of a blurred image of a protest. \" data-recommended=\"false\" class=\"js_recommend\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">Right this moment in London, a big a rally was held as a part of a collection of world gatherings in opposition to masks, vaccine passports, and lockdowns. And for some motive, an individual at Saturday\u2019s occasion was noticed waving round a flag linked to a preferred <em>Minecraft <\/em>roleplay server. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">The flag\u2019s look, which was waved round proudly in a viral video, then sprouted a Twitter trending subject round \u201cL\u2019manburg.\u201d  Humorous factor: L\u2019manburg is a pretend in-game nation that started on the favored Dream SMP <em>Minecraft<\/em> server. Whoops!<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"twitter-embed\"><iframe data-src=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/embed\/inset\/iframe?id=twitter-1418927791832190985&amp;autosize=1\" autoresize=\"true\" id=\"twitter-1418927791832190985\" data-recommended=\"false\" width=\"500\" height=\"159\" class=\"core-inset lazyload\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitAllowFullScreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">Dream is a mega-popular <em>Minecraft<\/em> speedrunner who has over 24 million subscribers on the platform. It\u2019s not simply that he\u2019s a giant YouTuber who&#8217;s now just about the face of video video games on the platform. A part of what makes him so notable is that his subscriber base exploded exponentially over the course of a couple of 12 months. Recognized for his \u201cMinecraft Manhunt\u201d movies that garner tens of tens of millions of views, he&#8217;s usually noticed  making an attempt to beat the sport as shortly as potential whereas different gamers attempt to kill him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">Dream, together with different common <em>Minecraft<\/em> content material creators and streamers, is a component of a big roleplay server named <span>Dream SMP<\/span>. He owns the server and helps preserve it, serving to usher followers by way of varied user-created storylines. That server is crammed with quite a few characters, alliances, and factions that make up what&#8217;s principally a fictional society. Considered one of these factions is called L\u2019manburg. <span>Right here\u2019s how the Dream SMP Wiki describes it<\/span>: <\/p>\n<blockquote data-type=\"BlockQuote\" class=\"sc-8hxd3p-0 jorAJZ\">\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">L\u2019Manburg, was an unbiased nation-state within the <span>Dream SMP<\/span>. It declared its independence from the <span>Higher Dream SMP<\/span> on July 29, 2020 and gained its independence after the <span>Dream Staff SMP vs. L\u2019Manberg Struggle<\/span> on August 2, 2020. It was reformed as <span>Manberg<\/span> on September 22, 2020, however was restored on November 16, 2020. It was destroyed and completely disbanded on January 6, 2021.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"bxm4mm-20 dNeZiz\">\n<div class=\"sc-1atgi65-0 sc-1atgi65-1 bdNdA-D js_commerce-inset-permalink\" data-inset-url=\"https:\/\/shop-links.co\/1747024470813939583\" data-inset-category=\"CommerceInsetMobile\">\n<p>G\/O Media might get a fee<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">In accordance with the wiki, this was one of many few factions\/nations on the server to have its personal flag and nationwide anthem. Although it now not exists, followers nonetheless care about it sufficient to have made it bodily actual. This brings us to the individual seen waving round a flag for this pretend nation at a rally that&#8217;s, mockingly, targeted upon pretend and false disinformation about vaccines.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">How does one thing like that occur? It\u2019s potential that the individual seen with the L\u2019manburg flag on the rally was a troll, there to easily execute a joke or make the folks on the rally appear dumb. However it\u2019s additionally potential that it was an accident. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">A fast web seek for \u201cFreedom Flag\u201d brings does certainly deliver up the L\u2019manburg flag in the direction of the very prime of the outcomes web page. The outcome depicts <span>an Amazon web page for the flag<\/span> up on the market. This itemizing doesn\u2019t point out <em>Minecraft <\/em>or video video games anyplace within the prime part. It additionally solely prices $9, with free Prime delivery. What a deal!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"sc-1eow4w5-1 dhDQnh align--bleed js_lazy-image js_marquee-assetfigure\" data-id=\"c97dff5a26215fde774dfede613ec88e\" data-recommend-id=\"image:\/\/c97dff5a26215fde774dfede613ec88e\" data-format=\"png\" data-width=\"1244\" data-height=\"805\" data-lightbox=\"true\" data-recommended=\"false\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"false\">\n<div class=\"sc-1eow4w5-2 loxZOX img-wrapper\" contenteditable=\"false\" style=\"max-width:1244px\" data-syndicationrights=\"true\" data-imagerights=\"fair-use\" data-hidecredit=\"false\"><span class=\"sc-1eow4w5-0 dnhHtZ js_lightbox-wrapper\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:64.7%\" class=\"sc-1eow4w5-3 lktKQM image-hydration-wrapper\">\n<div><img alt=\"Image for article titled Someone Brought A Dream SMP Minecraft Flag To An Anti-Vax Rally\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fill,f_auto,fl_progressive,g_center,h_80,pg_1,q_80,w_80\/c97dff5a26215fde774dfede613ec88e.png 80w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_140\/c97dff5a26215fde774dfede613ec88e.png 140w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_265\/c97dff5a26215fde774dfede613ec88e.png 265w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_340\/c97dff5a26215fde774dfede613ec88e.png 340w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_490\/c97dff5a26215fde774dfede613ec88e.png 490w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_645\/c97dff5a26215fde774dfede613ec88e.png 645w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_740\/c97dff5a26215fde774dfede613ec88e.png 740w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_965\/c97dff5a26215fde774dfede613ec88e.png 965w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_1165\/c97dff5a26215fde774dfede613ec88e.png 1165w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_1315\/c97dff5a26215fde774dfede613ec88e.png 1315w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_1465\/c97dff5a26215fde774dfede613ec88e.png 1465w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_1600\/c97dff5a26215fde774dfede613ec88e.png 1600w\" sizes=\"&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;(max-width: 25em) calc(100vw - 32px),&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;(max-width: 37.31em) calc(100vw - 32px),&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;(min-width: 37.37em) and (max-width: 49.94em) calc(100vw - 32px),&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;(min-width: 50em) and (max-width: 63.69em) 800px,&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;(min-width: 63.75em) and (max-width: 85.19em) calc(66.5vw - 32px),&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;800px&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;\" draggable=\"auto\" data-chomp-id=\"c97dff5a26215fde774dfede613ec88e\" data-format=\"png\" data-alt=\"Image for article titled Someone Brought A Dream SMP Minecraft Flag To An Anti-Vax Rally\" data-anim-src=\"\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-7s1ndr-0 ikKPtM no-caption\">Screenshot<!-- -->: <!-- -->Amazon \/ Kotaku<\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span data-id=\"c97dff5a26215fde774dfede613ec88e\" data-recommend-id=\"image:\/\/c97dff5a26215fde774dfede613ec88e\" data-format=\"png\" data-width=\"1244\" data-height=\"805\" data-lightbox=\"true\" data-recommended=\"false\" class=\"js_recommend\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\"><span><a class=\"sc-1out364-0 hMndXN sc-145m8ut-0 eRdxJX js_link\" data-ga=\"[[&quot;Embedded Url&quot;,&quot;External link&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/Vahn16\/status\/1419008585875533824&quot;,{&quot;metric25&quot;:1}]]\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Vahn16\/status\/1419008585875533824\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">This was the theory floated on Twitter<\/a><\/span> by former (\ud83d\ude22) <em>Kotaku <\/em>reporter Nathan Grayson.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\"> There may be an precise Freedom Flag that doesn&#8217;t pertain to a online game. <span>It was created by a person in Virginia in 2001<\/span>, after the 9\/11 assaults in the US. This Freedom Flag is supposed to be a logo that honors and remembers the numerous victims of that tragic terrorist assault. It\u2019s potential the individual waving this <em>Minecraft <\/em>flag had meant to purchase this extra somber and symbolic flag. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">All of those particulars, alongside the truth that the flag was being waved round with a Trump flag, meant that it <span><a class=\"sc-1out364-0 hMndXN sc-145m8ut-0 eRdxJX js_link\" data-ga=\"[[&quot;Embedded Url&quot;,&quot;External link&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=l%27manburg&amp;src=typeahead_click&quot;,{&quot;metric25&quot;:1}]]\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=l%27manburg&amp;src=typeahead_click\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">quickly went viral<\/a><\/span>. Whereas online game flags or emblems are <span>routinely noticed at issues like protests<\/span>, often there\u2019s a transparent connection between the 2. Possibly, for instance, the online game factor represents an identical worth because the occasion. However on this case, there are solely theories.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">Some are noting that the <span><a class=\"sc-1out364-0 hMndXN sc-145m8ut-0 eRdxJX js_link\" data-ga=\"[[&quot;Embedded Url&quot;,&quot;External link&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/blacksforgnf\/status\/1418992763031408641\/photo\/1&quot;,{&quot;metric25&quot;:1}]]\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/blacksforgnf\/status\/1418992763031408641\/photo\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">person holding the flag seemed to be an older<\/a><\/span> individual, which might simply feed into the narrative that the entire thing was an accident. However age doesn\u2019t preclude you from taking part in <em>Minecraft, <\/em>after all. It\u2019s 2021. Something is really potential.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\"><em>Kotaku<\/em> has reached out to YouTuber <span><a class=\"sc-1out364-0 hMndXN sc-145m8ut-0 eRdxJX js_link\" data-ga=\"[[&quot;Embedded Url&quot;,&quot;External link&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/WilburSoot&quot;,{&quot;metric25&quot;:1}]]\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WilburSoot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wilbur Soot<\/a><\/span>, the creator of the L\u2019manburg flag and a common historical past nerd. At one level, he wrote up a surprisingly detailed rationalization behind the L\u2019manburg flag\u2019s design and that means on <span>Reddit again in December 2020<\/span>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">As for Dream, he infamously <span>discovered himself in some sizzling water again in June<\/span> after a bunch of speedrunning moderators and personalities got here collectively to publish a prolonged paper, full with figures and complicated math, about why it was doubtless that Dream cheated to win some <em>Minecraft <\/em>information. Whereas he initially denied it\u2014and even employed a mathematician to disprove the allegations\u2014he later admitted the reality. Regardless of this controversy, nonetheless, his movies and channel are nonetheless extraordinarily common.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\"> . <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/someone-brought-a-dream-smp-minecraft-flag-to-an-anti-v-1847356377\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Picture: Peter Summers \/ Stringer (Getty Pictures) Right this moment in London, a big a rally was held as a part of a collection of world gatherings in opposition to masks, vaccine passports, and lockdowns. 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