Club Penguin Facts

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Club Penguin has been existing for 10 years now, so there is a wide range of Club Penguin facts! The following facts are interesting, mind-blowing and enthralling facts that you should know about Club Penguin.

  • In the year of 2011, Club Penguin’s domain expired, which caused the community to think that Club Penguin was ending.
  • Club Penguin’s 2D Art Team uses “Cintiq”to create the artwork on the island (rooms, login-screens, items, catalog covers).
  • During Club Penguin’s beta, penguins were allowed to use inappropriate language, and inappropriate penguin names – when the chat filter system came to Club Penguin, the names with an inappropriate word were changed to numbers.
  • Penguins use to be able to type numbers, but this was later changed, when Club Penguin updated their chat filter.
  • The Christmas Party was changed to the “Holiday Party”, since Club Penguin didn’t want to offend other religions.
  • Screenhog was Club Penguin’s first artist.
  • Happy77 was Club Penguin’s first blogger/writer.
  • The old design of the Club Penguin Times took over 100 hours to make, that’s more than 4 days and 16 hours.
  • Rsnail created all the smilies (emotes) on Club Penguin.
  • Lane Merrifield (former CEO of Club Penguin) was a C-average student.
  • Club Penguin’s revenue is estimated to be over $50 million (50,000,000).
  • In 2010, more than 3.4 Club Penguin players donated more than 12 billion virtual coins to charity.
  • Screenhog composed Thin Ice’s music.

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