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'''Snowcember Ball 2023''' is the twelfth annual Christmas/holidays event on SBC, and tenth one to use the name Snowcember Ball. It will begin December 11, 2023 and conclude on December 27, 2023. This will introduce a "Snowball Contest" where each game and activity will reward users snowballs similar to Octerror Fest's Candy Contest. Whoever has the most snowballs gathered by the end of the event will receive prizes, along with 2nd and 3rd place.
'''Snowcember Ball 2023''' is the twelfth annual Christmas/holidays event on SBC, and tenth one to use the name Snowcember Ball. It began on December 11, 2023 and concluded on December 27, 2023. This edition introduced a "Snowball Contest" where each game and activity rewarded users snowballs similar to Octerror Fest's Candy Contest. Whoever had the most snowballs gathered by the end of the event received prizes, along with 2nd and 3rd place.


==General==
==General==
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SBC --> SnowBC
SBC --> SnowBC


Tangy Bobby --> Frozen Tundra
Conch Street --> Frozen Tundra


Fake News Media --> Fruitcake Island
Bottom Feeder --> Fruitcake Island


==Christmas Present==
==Christmas Present==
For SBC's yearly Christmas present, it was announced that sbl and DarknessDG were promoted to Manager and Fry Cook respectively. A new badge titled "Loyal Shopper" was also added to the Badge Store.


==Snowball Contest==
==Snowball Contest==
Each game and activity during the event awarded users a snowball. Whoever came in first place for a game received 20 snowballs, while 2nd and 3rd obtained 15 and 10 respectively. If someone came in last place or lost a minigame, they would lose a snowball. WhoBob was the winner in the end, who received 4,000 doubloons, 400 experience points and the Snow Champion badge. Yummy came in 2nd, who received 3,000 doubloons, 300 experience points and the Snowman Patrick collectable. Meko came in 3rd, who received 2,000 doubloons and 200 experience points.
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!Place
!User
!Snowballs
|-
|style='background:white;color:black'|1st
|style='background:#b34ad6;color:white'|WhoBob
|195
|-
|style='background:white;color:black'|2nd
|style='background:orange;color:white'|Yummylesecond
|120
|-
|style='background:white;color:black'|3rd
|style='background:#78ab46;color:white'|Meko1432
|115
|-
|style='background:white;color:black'|4th
|style='background:#c0c0c0;color:black'|Dman
|94
|-
|style='background:white;color:black'|5th
|style='background:#9fe2bf;color:black'|SBManiac
|85
|-
|style='background:white;color:black'|6th
|style='background:orange;color:white'|Carotte
|60
|-
|style='background:white;color:black'|7th
|style='background:#78ab46;color:white'|The Appetizer
|45
|-
|style='background:white;color:black'|8th
|style='background:maroon;color:white'|Fred Rechid
|40
|-
|style='background:white;color:black'|9th
|style='background:#78ab46;color:white'|DarknessDG
|35
|-
|style='background:white;color:black'|10th
|style='background:#78ab46;color:white'|4EverGreen
|28
|-
|}


==Events==
==Events==


===Stop What You Are Doing: Holiday Edition===
===Stop What You Are Doing: Holiday Edition===
The 48th SWYAD is being held during the event. Like past Snowcember Balls, the theme is to change your username to something holiday themed.
The 48th SWYAD was held during the event. Like past Snowcember Balls, the theme was to change your username to something holiday themed.


===Jackbox===
===Jackbox===
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Winner: [[WhoBob]]
Winner: [[WhoBob]]
'''Game 2'''
Date: December 18th, 2023
Game: Survive the Internet
Winner: [[dmandaman]]


===Christmas Trivia Contest 2023===
===Christmas Trivia Contest 2023===
The twelfth edition of Christmas Trivia, using Kahoot. Each individual round winner would receive 1,000 doubloons, 300 experience points and 20 snowballs. The overall winner in the end was [[SBManiac]] with 34,056 points, who received: additional 30 snowballs, 400 experience points, Christmas Trivia Champion badge, free color change and Snowman Patrick collectable.
'''Overall Scores:'''
* SBManiac: 34,056
* Appy: 26,317
* WhoBob: 19,968
* Yummy: 21,621
* Carotte: 16,413
* Dman: 14,771
* SOF: 7,596
* Mythix: 6,633
* Prez: 6,355
* Fred: 5,819
'''Round 1'''
'''Round 1'''


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Theme: SpongeBob Christmas
Theme: SpongeBob Christmas


Winner: [[SBManiac]]
Winner: SBManiac


'''Round 2'''
'''Round 2'''
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Theme: Christmas Movies
Theme: Christmas Movies


Winner: [[dmandaman]]
Winner: dmandaman
 
'''Round 4'''
 
Date: December 19th, 2023
 
Theme: Kwanzaa & Hanukkah
 
Winner: [[Bob Carotte|Carotte]]
 
'''Round 5'''
 
Date: December 20th, 2023
 
Theme: Christmas International
 
Winner: Carotte
 
'''Round 6'''
 
Date: December 21st, 2023
 
Theme: Wild Card
 
Winner: [[The Appetizer]]
 
Note: This round was a mix of various themes from past trivia contests. It also used Kahoot's Holiday Mode, which doubled points for whoever answered a question correctly first.


===Cards Against Humanity===
===Cards Against Humanity===
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Winner: [[WinterArcanine]]
Winner: [[WinterArcanine]]
'''Game 2'''
Date: December 22nd, 2023
Winner: WhoBob


===SBC Music Parties===
===SBC Music Parties===
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5 Snowballs: [[Salmon]]
5 Snowballs: [[Salmon]]
'''Party 2 Raffle Winners (December 22nd)'''
500 Doubloons: [[President Squidward|Prez]]
20 Experience Points: [[ExKizuna]] and Yummylesecond
Christmas Light Collectable: dmandaman
5 Snowballs: [[Fred Rechid]] & WhoBob


===SpongeBob Pictionary===
===SpongeBob Pictionary===
'''Game 1'''
Date: December 16th, 2023
Theme: Mixed Christmas
Winner: DarknessDG


===Discord Activities===
===Discord Activities===
'''Game 1'''
Date: December 16th, 2023


===SpongeCraft Frontiers===
Game: Letter League
 
Winner: Yummylesecond
 
'''Game 2'''
 
Date: Decembr 23rd, 2023
 
Game: Blazing 8's
 
Winner: WhoBob
 
===SpongeCraft Frontiers: Snowball Showdown===
The third official SpongeCraft Frontiers event was held on December 23rd, 2023 at 7pm EST. Users had to hide and run around a snowy mountainous area while throwing snowballs at each other. If someone was hit by a snowball, they would be eliminated from that round. There were also several targets hidden around and whoever hit those would receive extra points. [[Meko1432]] was the winner in the end.


===Christmas Discord Party===
===Christmas Discord Party===
A Discord party was held on December 25th at 7pm EST. There was a raffle, with the following prizes and winners:
* '''10 Snowballs:''' Meko
* '''5,000 Doubloons:''' ExKizuna
* '''100 Experience Points:''' SBManiac
* '''Snowman Patrick Collectable:''' SOF
* '''SBC 2024 Sneak Peek #1:''' Salmon
* '''SBC 2024 Sneak Peek #2:''' Winter


===SBC Secret Santa Program 2023===  
===SBC Secret Santa Program 2023===  
The Secret Santa Program returned again. The event allowed users to get gifts for other users secretly, with identities of the gift givers being revealed after the gifts have been given out. Like last year, this year allowed users to pick gifts that aren't limited to SBC's store. Gift options included: donating doubloons, donating experience, Discord Nitro gifts, and making a photoshopped image. The gifts were given out on December 22nd, along with the identities of the Secret Santas. 9 users participated in this event.


===Snowcember Story Contest===
===Snowcember Story Contest===
Users had to submit a holiday-themed writing. The judges were Trophy, OWM and sbl. WhoBob's "The Lobsterrection of Jesus Christ" won, who received 1,000 doubloons, 200 experience points and 20 snowballs.


===Snowflake Hunt===
===Snowflake Hunt===
Whoever finds six snowflakes hidden throughout the forum will receive: 400 doubloons, 200 experience points, 25 snowballs and an exclusive Patrick Snowman collectable. The fifth and sixth ghosts required users to do a jigsaw puzzle and the flash game Gift Lift.
Whoever found six snowflakes hidden throughout the forum received: 400 doubloons, 200 experience points, 25 snowballs and an exclusive Patrick Snowman collectable. The fifth and sixth ghosts required users to do a jigsaw puzzle and the flash game Gift Lift.


==Minigames==
==Minigames==


===Reindeer Racing===
===Reindeer Racing===
A new minigame. Users had to see how far their reindeer would fly, and they could receive either: a Christmas Light collectable, doubloons, experience points, snowballs or nothing.


===Snowman Builder===
===Snowman Builder===
Users have to build a SpongeBob character snowman, and they could receive either: a Christmas Light collectable, doubloons, experience points, snowballs or nothing.


===Gone Sledding===
===Gone Sledding===
Users have to sled down a mountain, reaching a certain point, and the outcome would be randomly generated. Users could either win a Christmas Light collectable, doubloons, experience points, snowballs or nothing.
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Screen_Shot_2023-12-10_at_12.00.56_PM.png|Discord server icon.
File:Christmas-Light-Green-icon.png|Christmas Light collectable.
File:Snowmanpatrick.png|Snowman Patrick collectable.
File:Christmastrivianew.png|The Christmas Trivia Champion badge, given to SBManiac for winning.
File:Snowchampion.png|The Snow Champion badge, given to WhoBob for winning the Snowball Contest.
File:Snowyseahorsebanner.png|Snowy Seahorse banner.
File:Frozentundrabanner.png|Frozen Tundra banner.
File:Christmas_Cookies_-_Banner.png|Christmas Cookies banner.
</gallery>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* This has the smallest Christmas Trivia Contest yet with only 6 rounds.
* This was the first time the Christmas Trivia Contest has less than 8 rounds.


[[Category:Incidents and events]]
[[Category:Events]]
[[Category:Events of 2023]]
[[Category:Events of 2023]]

Latest revision as of 15:23, 20 December 2024

Snowcember Ball 2023
Snowcember2023logo.png
The logo.
Information
Start Date December 11, 2023
End Date December 27, 2023
Skins Everyone:
Snowy Seahorse
Frozen Tundra
Loyal Customers:
Christmas Cookies

Snowcember Ball 2023 is the twelfth annual Christmas/holidays event on SBC, and tenth one to use the name Snowcember Ball. It began on December 11, 2023 and concluded on December 27, 2023. This edition introduced a "Snowball Contest" where each game and activity rewarded users snowballs similar to Octerror Fest's Candy Contest. Whoever had the most snowballs gathered by the end of the event received prizes, along with 2nd and 3rd place.

General

During the event, like previous years, the group names changed to general Christmas/SpongeBob Christmas related names. Loyal Customers became dark green instead light green.

Managers --> Santas

Cashiers --> Elves

Fry Cooks --> Decorators

Retired Employees --> Reindeer

Loyal Customers --> Snow Mollusks

Customers --> Carolers

Nematodes --> Jerks

In addition, they also got exclusive holiday badges, the same used in previous years. They also show on Discord next to usernames.

The forum category names were changed:

Krusty Krab --> Krabs a la Mode

Jellyfish Fields --> Sand Mountain

Atlantis --> Santa's Workshop

Bikini Bottom Arcade --> Snowball Showdown

On Discord, the category names were changed:

SBC --> SnowBC

Conch Street --> Frozen Tundra

Bottom Feeder --> Fruitcake Island

Christmas Present

For SBC's yearly Christmas present, it was announced that sbl and DarknessDG were promoted to Manager and Fry Cook respectively. A new badge titled "Loyal Shopper" was also added to the Badge Store.

Snowball Contest

Each game and activity during the event awarded users a snowball. Whoever came in first place for a game received 20 snowballs, while 2nd and 3rd obtained 15 and 10 respectively. If someone came in last place or lost a minigame, they would lose a snowball. WhoBob was the winner in the end, who received 4,000 doubloons, 400 experience points and the Snow Champion badge. Yummy came in 2nd, who received 3,000 doubloons, 300 experience points and the Snowman Patrick collectable. Meko came in 3rd, who received 2,000 doubloons and 200 experience points.

Place User Snowballs
1st WhoBob 195
2nd Yummylesecond 120
3rd Meko1432 115
4th Dman 94
5th SBManiac 85
6th Carotte 60
7th The Appetizer 45
8th Fred Rechid 40
9th DarknessDG 35
10th 4EverGreen 28

Events

Stop What You Are Doing: Holiday Edition

The 48th SWYAD was held during the event. Like past Snowcember Balls, the theme was to change your username to something holiday themed.

Jackbox

Game 1

Date: December 11th, 2023

Game: Job Job

Winner: WhoBob

Game 2

Date: December 18th, 2023

Game: Survive the Internet

Winner: dmandaman

Christmas Trivia Contest 2023

The twelfth edition of Christmas Trivia, using Kahoot. Each individual round winner would receive 1,000 doubloons, 300 experience points and 20 snowballs. The overall winner in the end was SBManiac with 34,056 points, who received: additional 30 snowballs, 400 experience points, Christmas Trivia Champion badge, free color change and Snowman Patrick collectable.

Overall Scores:

  • SBManiac: 34,056
  • Appy: 26,317
  • WhoBob: 19,968
  • Yummy: 21,621
  • Carotte: 16,413
  • Dman: 14,771
  • SOF: 7,596
  • Mythix: 6,633
  • Prez: 6,355
  • Fred: 5,819

Round 1

Date: December 13th, 2023

Theme: SpongeBob Christmas

Winner: SBManiac

Round 2

Date: December 13th, 2023

Theme: Christmas Music

Winner: SBManiac

Round 3

Date: December 14th, 2023

Theme: Christmas Movies

Winner: dmandaman

Round 4

Date: December 19th, 2023

Theme: Kwanzaa & Hanukkah

Winner: Carotte

Round 5

Date: December 20th, 2023

Theme: Christmas International

Winner: Carotte

Round 6

Date: December 21st, 2023

Theme: Wild Card

Winner: The Appetizer

Note: This round was a mix of various themes from past trivia contests. It also used Kahoot's Holiday Mode, which doubled points for whoever answered a question correctly first.

Cards Against Humanity

Game 1

Date: December 15th, 2023

Winner: WinterArcanine

Game 2

Date: December 22nd, 2023

Winner: WhoBob

SBC Music Parties

Party 1 Raffle Winners (December 15th)

500 Doubloons: Yummylesecond

Christmas Light Collectable: DarknessDG

5 Snowballs: Salmon

Party 2 Raffle Winners (December 22nd)

500 Doubloons: Prez

20 Experience Points: ExKizuna and Yummylesecond

Christmas Light Collectable: dmandaman

5 Snowballs: Fred Rechid & WhoBob

SpongeBob Pictionary

Game 1

Date: December 16th, 2023

Theme: Mixed Christmas

Winner: DarknessDG

Discord Activities

Game 1

Date: December 16th, 2023

Game: Letter League

Winner: Yummylesecond

Game 2

Date: Decembr 23rd, 2023

Game: Blazing 8's

Winner: WhoBob

SpongeCraft Frontiers: Snowball Showdown

The third official SpongeCraft Frontiers event was held on December 23rd, 2023 at 7pm EST. Users had to hide and run around a snowy mountainous area while throwing snowballs at each other. If someone was hit by a snowball, they would be eliminated from that round. There were also several targets hidden around and whoever hit those would receive extra points. Meko1432 was the winner in the end.

Christmas Discord Party

A Discord party was held on December 25th at 7pm EST. There was a raffle, with the following prizes and winners:

  • 10 Snowballs: Meko
  • 5,000 Doubloons: ExKizuna
  • 100 Experience Points: SBManiac
  • Snowman Patrick Collectable: SOF
  • SBC 2024 Sneak Peek #1: Salmon
  • SBC 2024 Sneak Peek #2: Winter

SBC Secret Santa Program 2023

The Secret Santa Program returned again. The event allowed users to get gifts for other users secretly, with identities of the gift givers being revealed after the gifts have been given out. Like last year, this year allowed users to pick gifts that aren't limited to SBC's store. Gift options included: donating doubloons, donating experience, Discord Nitro gifts, and making a photoshopped image. The gifts were given out on December 22nd, along with the identities of the Secret Santas. 9 users participated in this event.

Snowcember Story Contest

Users had to submit a holiday-themed writing. The judges were Trophy, OWM and sbl. WhoBob's "The Lobsterrection of Jesus Christ" won, who received 1,000 doubloons, 200 experience points and 20 snowballs.

Snowflake Hunt

Whoever found six snowflakes hidden throughout the forum received: 400 doubloons, 200 experience points, 25 snowballs and an exclusive Patrick Snowman collectable. The fifth and sixth ghosts required users to do a jigsaw puzzle and the flash game Gift Lift.

Minigames

Reindeer Racing

A new minigame. Users had to see how far their reindeer would fly, and they could receive either: a Christmas Light collectable, doubloons, experience points, snowballs or nothing.

Snowman Builder

Users have to build a SpongeBob character snowman, and they could receive either: a Christmas Light collectable, doubloons, experience points, snowballs or nothing.

Gone Sledding

Users have to sled down a mountain, reaching a certain point, and the outcome would be randomly generated. Users could either win a Christmas Light collectable, doubloons, experience points, snowballs or nothing.

Gallery

Trivia

  • This was the first time the Christmas Trivia Contest has less than 8 rounds.