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Citations:Mishapocalypse

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Proper noun: "(fandom slang) an April Fool's event on Tumblr in 2013"

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  • 2013 December, Jessica Wang, “A Year to Remember”, in The Pow Wow[1], volume 61, number 4, Arcadia High School, Arcadia, CA, page 6:
    The Mishapocalypse hit Tumblr in April causing Misha Collins to tweet: "The #mishapocalypse is worse than an ordinary apocalypse. I've signed up for facial surgery so I never have to see that face again."
  • 2015, Ashley Joyce-Nyack, “SuperWhoLock: The Face of the New Super-Fandom”, in Stylus: A Journal of First-Year Writing[2], volume 6, number 1, University of Central Florida, page 14:
    Benedict Cumberbatch and Misha Collins are considered sweethearts to most of the Tumblr community, and on April 1ˢᵗ, 2013, members of the community added Misha Collins' face to any post possible, an event called the "mishapocalypse" (see Figure 2).
  • 2023, Anna Birna Turner, "Goncharov and Collaborative Storytelling: How Tumblr Invented a Fake Martin Scorsese Movie", thesis submitted to Malmö University, page 7:
    While the Mishapocalypse involved relatively simple acts of tomfoolery, the Goncharov phenomenon was unique.
  • 2023, Lara Barkin, “Tumblr fandom is an unknowable anti-monolith cryptid”, in Joy Piedmont, Matt Hills, Paul Booth, Tansy Rayner Roberts, editors, Adventures Across Space and Time: A Doctor Who Reader[3], unnumbered page:
    The 'Mishapocalypse' dominated posts and chatter on the site for days, equally from those who were celebratory and derogatory.
  • 2023, "Mrs. Roberta Oppenheimer", “4th Grade Science Fair [satire]”, in Cornell Lunatic[4], Cornell University, page 48:
    I shall investigate the connection between social media and mental health by creating a Clockwork Orange-like device that will force my peers to watch poorly edited Youtube media, read lemon fanfictions on wattpad, and reenact the Mishapocalypse on Tumblr.
  • 2025, Than Bjelland Brown, "#Duet Me: TikTok as a Virtual Traditional Music Community Environment", thesis submitted Memorial University of Newfoundland, page 57:
    While this seems like something simple and silly, it was apparently a highly chaotic and confusing few days for those involved in the Mishapocalypse.