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− | ''Note: The religion described on this page is not in any way an official religion or philosophy of the [[kart community]]; it is only a personal opinion of the certain people who follow it.'' | + | ''Note: The religion described on this page is not in any way an official religion or philosophy of the [[kart community]]; it is only a personal opinion of the certain people who follow it. The people mentioned in this article are not necessarily followers of the religion.'' |
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| The '''Kart Gods''' (not to be confused with a "god", or a person who has reached god status in one of the MKs) are all-powerful beings, similar to gods in other religions, who have omnipotent control over everything related to Mario Kart. They are the gods of the religion and philosophy associated with kart. | | The '''Kart Gods''' (not to be confused with a "god", or a person who has reached god status in one of the MKs) are all-powerful beings, similar to gods in other religions, who have omnipotent control over everything related to Mario Kart. They are the gods of the religion and philosophy associated with kart. |
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| * When [[Thomas Bolton]] was ranked 5th in MKDS, he started praying to the Kart Gods. It took him only 3 days to pass [[Michael Fried]] to become world champion. | | * When [[Thomas Bolton]] was ranked 5th in MKDS, he started praying to the Kart Gods. It took him only 3 days to pass [[Michael Fried]] to become world champion. |
| * When Thomas Bolton quit time trials in MKDS, the Kart Gods were mad at him for betraying them and decided to help [[Sascha Brauninger]]. It took Sascha only 3 days to become world champion by closing an incredibly large gap in AF between him and Bolton. However, when Bolton quit he managed to make a deal with the kart gods that involved him not being sentenced to kart hell, which explains why he was able to make a short return later to get a few new world records. | | * When Thomas Bolton quit time trials in MKDS, the Kart Gods were mad at him for betraying them and decided to help [[Sascha Brauninger]]. It took Sascha only 3 days to become world champion by closing an incredibly large gap in AF between him and Bolton. However, when Bolton quit he managed to make a deal with the kart gods that involved him not being sentenced to kart hell, which explains why he was able to make a short return later to get a few new world records. |
− | * Shortly before Michael Fried passed [[Miguel Rodriguez]] to reclaim his world champion title, the Kart Gods caused Miguel's R button to break, followed by causing Michael to make what was by far his fastest improvement so far in MKDS. | + | * Shortly before Michael Fried passed [[Miguel Rodriguez]] to reclaim his world champion title, the Kart Goddess caused Miguel's R button to break, followed by causing Michael to make what was by far his fastest improvement so far in MKDS. |
| * The Kart Goddess helped Troy Ullman get his very strong CM 3lap WR in MK64. Well, I suppose there's no proof of that, but given how superhuman his performance was, surely there must have been some amount of divine intervention, right? | | * The Kart Goddess helped Troy Ullman get his very strong CM 3lap WR in MK64. Well, I suppose there's no proof of that, but given how superhuman his performance was, surely there must have been some amount of divine intervention, right? |
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