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The '''Wii''' is Nintendo's next generation system.  It was originally code-named the '''Revolution'''.  There have been two fads based on the Wii:
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*'''The Wii controller'''This fad actually predated the name change, and features various people using the Wii's remote control to control the actions of various events in popular cultureThe fad borrows from the [[Blue Ball machine]] and uses "Pee Wee's Breakfast Machine" by Danny Elfman as the theme song.
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The '''Wii''' is Nintendo's next generation system.  It was originally code-named the '''Revolution'''.  There have been two fads based on the Wii.
*'''The name of the Wii''' is often parodied in situations where people would say words such as "We," "Wee," or "Whee!" with the interpretation being as if they love the Wii.
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== The Wiimote (formerly Revmote) ==
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During September 2005 at the Tokyo Game Show, Nintendo revealed that the controller for the new Revolution system would be a remoteAfter the annoucement, it did not take that long for sites to pop upSites criticized the design while others showed the players attempting to "play" various and images.
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== Nintendo Wii Arises ==
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On April 27, 2006, Nintendo annouced on their website that they would be renaming the Revolution as the Wii. The name change was also criticized, and it took even less time for Wii sites to seize control of ytmnd.  Original wii sites used sound clips of people saying wii (especially Gonads and Strife and WRRYYYY).  Some of the titles to the original remote sites were updated due to the name change. 
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Revision as of 10:26, September 20, 2006

Wii
Original YTMND:
Nintendo reveals Revolution name: Wii
by kireblade
May 17, 2006
Worthy Spinoffs:

The Wii is Nintendo's next generation system. It was originally code-named the Revolution. There have been two fads based on the Wii.

The Wiimote (formerly Revmote)

During September 2005 at the Tokyo Game Show, Nintendo revealed that the controller for the new Revolution system would be a remote. After the annoucement, it did not take that long for sites to pop up. Sites criticized the design while others showed the players attempting to "play" various and images.

Nintendo Wii Arises

On April 27, 2006, Nintendo annouced on their website that they would be renaming the Revolution as the Wii. The name change was also criticized, and it took even less time for Wii sites to seize control of ytmnd. Original wii sites used sound clips of people saying wii (especially Gonads and Strife and WRRYYYY). Some of the titles to the original remote sites were updated due to the name change.