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Leroy Jenkins. Ben's Leroy Jenkins. Hero Leroy Jenkins
Internet phenomenon character Leroy Jenkins:
Leroy Jenkins also spelled as Leeroy Jenkins.
Leroy Jenkins is an Internet phenomenon named
for a character.
Leroy Jenkins was created by player Ben Schultz.
Leroy Jenkins was created in Blizzard Entertainment's
popular MMORPG, World of Warcraft.
The spread of Leroy Jenkins:
The character Leroy Jenkins has become popular.
Machinima video of the game Leroy Jenkins circulated
around the Internet.
The phenomenon Leroy Jenkins has since spread beyond
the boundaries of the gaming community.
Leroy Jenkins spread into online and mainstream media.
Creation of Leroy Jenkins:
This Internet phenomenon Leroy Jenkins started with the
release of a video clip online to the World of
Warcraft forums.
The video Leroy Jenkins was released by the World of Warcraft
Alliance player guild Pals for Life on the Laughing Skull PvP
realm.
Leroy Jenkins features a group of players discussing a
detailed battle strategy for an area known as the Blackrock
Spire while one of their number, Leroy Jenkins, is away
from his computer.
Their plan is ruined when Leroy Jenkins returns and ignorant
of the strategy, immediately charges headlong into battle
shouting his own name as a battle cry.
Leroy Jenkins subsequent actions ruin the meticulous plan
and the encounter ends in failure for the group.
Leroy Jenkins 's response to the other players' reactions,
at least I have chicken, was also much parodied.
Leroy Jenkins in PC Gamer UK:
August 2005 issue of PC Gamer UK featured an article on the
video Leroy Jenkins , titled The Ballad of Leroy Jenkins.
According to the article, the video Leroy Jenkins was designed
as a negative commentary on the kind of nerd-guilds that
meticulously and statistically plan out raids with all the
seriousness of actual military tactics.
The hero Leroy Jenkins:
Leroy Jenkins is in fact the hero of the piece, acting against
the geekiness of his guild.
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