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== Fans == | == Fans == | ||
| − | All fans of the Chicago Firefighters are from [[Chicago]]. Once someone chooses to be a fan of the Chicago Firefighters, they are from that moment on from Chicago.<ref>[https://docs.google.com/document/d/10dBMl9kw2Ny0gSive70MQqgBmOoueiy7vfrXkse_uik/edit?usp=sharing <nowiki>[1]</nowiki>]</ref> At this time, it is unknown if this changes should a fan no longer support the Chicago Firefighters, as no one has yet been foolish enough to try. | + | All fans of the [[Chicago Firefighters]] are from [[Chicago]]. Once someone chooses to be a fan of the Chicago Firefighters, they are from that moment on from Chicago.<ref>[https://docs.google.com/document/d/10dBMl9kw2Ny0gSive70MQqgBmOoueiy7vfrXkse_uik/edit?usp=sharing <nowiki>[1]</nowiki>]</ref> At this time, it is unknown if this changes should a fan no longer support the Chicago Firefighters, as no one has yet been foolish enough to try. |
A popular fan common space is [[The Spot]], a dog-friendly bar and grill where fans often meet to discuss games, be from Chicago, and get $3 [[Royal Crown Malort]] shots hosed down at you from behind the bar. | A popular fan common space is [[The Spot]], a dog-friendly bar and grill where fans often meet to discuss games, be from Chicago, and get $3 [[Royal Crown Malort]] shots hosed down at you from behind the bar. | ||
Fans are also frequently found congregating around [[The Blean]], possibly due to its tourist-repelling properties, although those who return from the area often claim that they did not intend to visit it. | Fans are also frequently found congregating around [[The Blean]], possibly due to its tourist-repelling properties, although those who return from the area often claim that they did not intend to visit it. | ||
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| + | == Sponsorships == | ||
| + | The official drink of the Firefighters is Royal Crown Malort. | ||
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== Chants == | == Chants == | ||
| − | + | The most popular Firefighters chant is "We Are From Chicago" and its variations. It is commonly shorted to "WAFC" and accompanied by the 🔥 emoji. It may also be accompanied by other firefighting related emoji, such as 🧯 and 🚒. Occasionally, it is a hashtag. | |
Fans will shout these chants together in unison as a show of solidarity for many events, including winning a game, gaining a point, or even personal achievements. It is considered a greeting, farewell, and motto all at once. | Fans will shout these chants together in unison as a show of solidarity for many events, including winning a game, gaining a point, or even personal achievements. It is considered a greeting, farewell, and motto all at once. | ||
| − | + | Variations on this chant include: | |
* We Are From Chicago! | * We Are From Chicago! | ||
* WAFC | * WAFC | ||
* Chicago Is Where We Are From | * Chicago Is Where We Are From | ||
| + | *(Player Name) Is From Chicago! | ||
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| + | The Firefighters also have several player and position specific chants. When [[Baby Triumphant]] is on the field in [[Peanuts (weather)|peanut weather]], fans may chant "EAT THE PEANUT BABY" to express their hopes that Baby will have a [[Peanuts (weather)#Reactions|yummy reaction]]. When [[Joshua Butt]] makes a play, fans often attribute it to them clenching or clapping their cheeks, occasionally accompanied by the 🍑 emoji. When the Firefighters are on defense, fans may chant "WALL OF FIRE", often surrounding the words with 🔥 emoji to represent the wall. | ||
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| − | + | == Official Fight Song - We Are From Chicago == | |
| + | <blockquote style="border:1px dotted gray; padding-left:20px"> | ||
| + | We're all from Chicago | ||
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| + | no matter where we are | ||
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| + | We're all from Chicago | ||
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| + | fires burning in our heart | ||
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| + | Chicago lives inside us | ||
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| + | whisp'ring secrets in our ear | ||
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| + | And wherever Firefighters roam | ||
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| + | they bring Chicago here! | ||
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| + | (Chorus, call and response) | ||
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| + | Where are you from? | ||
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| + | CHICAAAAGO! | ||
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| + | Where are you from? | ||
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| + | CHICAAAAGO! | ||
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| + | Where are you from? | ||
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| + | CHICAAAAGO! | ||
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| + | WE'LL MAKE YOU FROM CHICAAAAGO! | ||
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| + | (Verse) | ||
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| + | Fight, you war-ri-ors in red | ||
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| + | Douse the fires 'cross the land | ||
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| + | Battle on with valor | ||
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| + | Till we make them understand | ||
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| + | We're all from Chicago | ||
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| + | In New York and in LA | ||
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| + | We're all in Chicago | ||
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| + | And we're all here to stay! | ||
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| + | (Repeat Chorus) | ||
| + | </blockquote> | ||
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| + | [[file:Fight_Song.ogg | Team Fight Song]] | ||
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| + | Written by: Sam Greszes | ||
| + | Performed by: Adira | ||
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| + | == References == | ||
| + | {{Template:FirefightersNav}} | ||
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| + | [[Category:Chicago Firefighters]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:10, 19 October 2020
COMMUNITY REPORTSThe remainder of this article contains lore created collaboratively by the Blaseball community.
Fans
All fans of the Chicago Firefighters are from Chicago. Once someone chooses to be a fan of the Chicago Firefighters, they are from that moment on from Chicago.[1] At this time, it is unknown if this changes should a fan no longer support the Chicago Firefighters, as no one has yet been foolish enough to try.
A popular fan common space is The Spot, a dog-friendly bar and grill where fans often meet to discuss games, be from Chicago, and get $3 Royal Crown Malort shots hosed down at you from behind the bar.
Fans are also frequently found congregating around The Blean, possibly due to its tourist-repelling properties, although those who return from the area often claim that they did not intend to visit it.
Sponsorships
The official drink of the Firefighters is Royal Crown Malort.
Chants
The most popular Firefighters chant is "We Are From Chicago" and its variations. It is commonly shorted to "WAFC" and accompanied by the 🔥 emoji. It may also be accompanied by other firefighting related emoji, such as 🧯 and 🚒. Occasionally, it is a hashtag.
Fans will shout these chants together in unison as a show of solidarity for many events, including winning a game, gaining a point, or even personal achievements. It is considered a greeting, farewell, and motto all at once.
Variations on this chant include:
- We Are From Chicago!
- WAFC
- Chicago Is Where We Are From
- (Player Name) Is From Chicago!
The Firefighters also have several player and position specific chants. When Baby Triumphant is on the field in peanut weather, fans may chant "EAT THE PEANUT BABY" to express their hopes that Baby will have a yummy reaction. When Joshua Butt makes a play, fans often attribute it to them clenching or clapping their cheeks, occasionally accompanied by the 🍑 emoji. When the Firefighters are on defense, fans may chant "WALL OF FIRE", often surrounding the words with 🔥 emoji to represent the wall.
Official Fight Song - We Are From Chicago
We're all from Chicago
no matter where we are
We're all from Chicago
fires burning in our heart
Chicago lives inside us
whisp'ring secrets in our ear
And wherever Firefighters roam
they bring Chicago here!
(Chorus, call and response)
Where are you from?
CHICAAAAGO!
Where are you from?
CHICAAAAGO!
Where are you from?
CHICAAAAGO!
WE'LL MAKE YOU FROM CHICAAAAGO!
(Verse)
Fight, you war-ri-ors in red
Douse the fires 'cross the land
Battle on with valor
Till we make them understand
We're all from Chicago
In New York and in LA
We're all in Chicago
And we're all here to stay!
(Repeat Chorus)
Written by: Sam Greszes Performed by: Adira
References
| Players | Batters | |
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| Pitchers | ||
| Shadows | ||
| Former |
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| Stats | Season | 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 |
| Ballpark | The Fire Safety Awareness Center | |
| Community Lore | ||
| Staff | The Firefighter · Betsy · Chicago Firefighters' Third Base Coach · The Axeman | |
| Places | Chicago · The Blean | |
| History | Chicago Firefighters' History · Great Chicago Blaseball Fire · Royal Crown Malort | |
| Fan Culture 📣 · Fan Works 💌 · Tlopps Cards 🃏 | ||
| We Are From Chicago | ||
