"Sonic 2sday" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Blend of Sonic 2 + Tuesday. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Sonic 2|Tuesday}} Blend of Sonic 2 + Tuesday Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head1=Sonic 2sday}} Sonic 2sday
  1. (fandom slang) The North American and European release date of the video game Sonic the Hedgehog 2: Tuesday, November 24th, 1992. Wikipedia link: Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Tags: slang Categories (topical): Observances, Sega, Video games Related terms: May the Fourth, Twosday

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          "ref": "1993 November 22, D.J. Miller, “Where is the VR headset?”, in rec.games.video.sega (Usenet), retrieved 2022-04-26",
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          "text": "Hey, not only is today Nov. 24th (Sonic 2's 6th aniversery!) but it's also a tuesday!!! Sonic 2sday once again!! Isn't that just the cooolest?? ^_^ I had a huge message I just lost about my Sonic 2sday so many years ago, so I won't be posting it, but if anyone wants to share, it'd be a cool way to celebrate.. ^_^\n(Actually I lied, if this gets any good responce you can see my whale-of-a-tail Sonic 2 post, but I suspect most of you got into Sonic after Sonic 2sday, ne?)",
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