In the most recent episode of The Yard podcast, Ludwig discussed what it was like to play GeoGuessr with Sykkuno. The streamer and his friends compared Sykkuno to Morty from Adult Swim's hit cartoon series Rick & Morty. Slime, one of the hosts of the podcast, agreed with the statement:
GeoGuessr is a game based on geography where players are dropped into Google Streetview and have to guess where they are on a world map. Sykkuno's reaction to one of Ludwig's questions made the latter think of Morty's behavior from the show.
The podcast crew traveled to Australia for the episode and discussed various topics. Early on in the video, the YouTuber brought up the GeoGuessr episode, inadvertently admitting to making some borderline stereotypical assumptions about Sykkuno's Asian heritage:
Everyone on the podcast immediately started lambasting the streamer for assuming Sykkyno would know the answer to the question because he's Asian. Ludwig, however, said he did not mean it as a stereotype. He was apparently talking about the fact that Sykkuno watches a lot of anime and would have a better chance of guessing the right answer:
The attempt to rectify his initial comment was deemed too feeble by his fellow podcasters, who promptly asked how Sykkuno responded:
Attempting to put a fun spin on the story, the YouTube giant and streamer of the year tried to portray Sykkuno as the nagging type, and the others on the podcast bought it. This was when the Morty comparison began:
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The discussion got a little weird as Slime commented that Sykkuno would be Morty if Morty was attractive, leading many to question him. He clarified:
The discussion then strayed off to anime and Naruto. Sykkuno already has a special connection with the
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