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2nd place: Effervescencehttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="πŸ₯ˆ" title="Second place medal" aria-label="Emoji: Second place medal">
3rd place: Kerfufflehttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="πŸ₯‰" title="Third place medal" aria-label="Emoji: Third place medal">
4th place: Maelstromhttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="πŸ’" title="Bouquet" aria-label="Emoji: Bouquet">

But which bracketeer won the #wordbracket competition? The answer may surprise you. [THREAD]
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I also want to acknowledge the 255 loser words: I, at least, loved you.

And now for the top bracketeers and their charities: [cont& #39;d]
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In 60th place, with 23 points: @GuilfoilEnglish,
who gave to https://homage.org/ 

in">https://homage.org/">... 59th place with 24 points: @jocelynmrichard
https://minnesotafreedomfund.org/ 

in">https://minnesotafreedomfund.org/">... 58th place with 25 points: @phillycopa https://wck.org/ ">https://wck.org/">...
In 57th place, with 26 points: @KerryMauck,
who gave to @FeedingAmerica Riverside/San Bernardino

in 56th place with 29 points and 17 correct matches: dorcas dobie, who gave to @RedCross

in 55th place with 29 points and 25 correct matches: @ymarathe, who gave to @uwci
In 54th place, with 30 points and 17 correct matches: @eapolter, who gave to http://openarmsmn.org/ 

in">https://openarmsmn.org/">... 53rd place, with 30 points and 24 correct matches: @spt711, who gave to Fundraiser for Lisa Lujac
Tied for 51st place, with 32 points and 24 correct matches:

@shrewshrew, who gave to Second Harvest Heartland @2harvest

and @jenrjones, who gave to Prince William Food Rescue https://pwfoodrescue.org"> https://pwfoodrescue.org  (part of ACTS)
In 50th place, with 32 points and 25 correct matches: @glia_gal who gave to Solidarity Fund - WI’s Undocumented Families https://www.gofundme.com/f/solidarity-fund-wis-undocumented-families

in">https://www.gofundme.com/f/solidar... 49th place, with 33 points and 23 correct matches: @carillonista who gave to https://collectiveactionstudio.com/ ">https://collectiveactionstudio.com/">...
In 48th place, with 33 points and 27 correct matches: @DNAielleSpitzer, who gave to Alameda County Community Food Bank @ACCFB

in 47th place, with 34 points and 21 correct matches: @carillonista *again* who gave to https://www.bachfestleipzig.de/en/corona ">https://www.bachfestleipzig.de/en/corona... https://www.accfb.org/ ">https://www.accfb.org/">...
In 44th place with 35 pts: @Lirelyn, who gave to Philadelphia Bail COVID-19 Rapid Relief Fund https://phillybailout.com"> https://phillybailout.com 

in 43rd place with 36 pts: @herebo, who gave to
https://gofundme.com/f/rebar-family-unite-fundraiser

in">https://gofundme.com/f/rebar-f... 42nd place with 37 pts: @Dr_Savage_Sci, who gave to https://www.neveragainaction.com/ ">https://www.neveragainaction.com/">...
In 41st place with 40 pts: @mbonsma, who gave to Sistering - https://www.sistering.org/ 

in">https://www.sistering.org/">... 40th place with 42 pts: @RachelLippert, who gave to https://www.gatesfoundation.org/philanthropypartners/funds/covid-19

in">https://www.gatesfoundation.org/philanthr... 39th place with 44 pts: @LyndsayTroyer, who gave to https://wck.org/ ">https://wck.org/">...
In 38th place with 46 pts: @carol0626, who gave to Atlanta Community Food Bank @ACFB

in 37th place with 47 pts / 28 matches: Meghan Rego, who gave to Mansfield Food Pantry

in 36th place with 47 pts /29 matches: @shantasticbus, who gave to MealsOnWheelsPeople @MealsWheelsPpl
In 32nd place with 50 pts / 28 matches: @kylie_gorringe, who gave to Victorian Food Bank https://www.foodbank.org.au/support-us/make-a-donation/donate-funds/?state=vic

in">https://www.foodbank.org.au/support-u... 31st place with 50 pts / 29 matches: @DikiyChelovek, who gave to CUNY Grad Center Student Emergency Fund https://twitter.com/GCsciences/status/1246057620613607424">https://twitter.com/GCscience...
In 30th place with 51 pts / 26 matches: @AllostEricSite, who gave to Doctors Without Borders @MSF

in 29th place with 51 pts / 34 matches: @Jackson__Wileyhttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐺" title="Wolf face" aria-label="Emoji: Wolf face"> who gave to ALIVE! https://www.alive-inc.org/alive-and-covid-19/

in">https://www.alive-inc.org/alive-and... 28th place with 53 pts: @oligopain who gave to https://disasterphilanthropy.org/donate-to-the-cdp-covid-19-response-fund/">https://disasterphilanthropy.org/donate-to...
In 27th place with 54 pts: @celly321, who gave to @WestAL_FoodBank & UA Student Assistance Fund

in 26th place with 57 pts: @Caroline_Bartmahttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐺" title="Wolf face" aria-label="Emoji: Wolf face"> who gave to @MarthasTableorg

in 25th place with 58 pts: @jiffypopphd who gave to Second Harvest Food Bank
In 24th place with 59 pts: @sallynoteshttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐺" title="Wolf face" aria-label="Emoji: Wolf face"> who gave to https://getusppe.org/ 

in">https://getusppe.org/">... 23rd place with 62 pts: @Dr_BeckyS, who gave to
@umich COVID-19 Philantrophic Fund https://giving.medicine.umich.edu/covid-19 

in">https://giving.medicine.umich.edu/covid-19&... 22nd place with 63 pts / 35 matches: @teresamarx, who gave to http://onecanhelp.org"> http://onecanhelp.org 
In 21st place with 63 pts / 36 matches: @rinzentoc, who gave to @FeedingAmerica

in 20th place with 65 pts / 29 matches: @docfreeride, who gave to Farmworker Justice @FarmwrkrJustice

in 19th place with 65 pts / 38 matches: @DrJoyP, who gave to Arkansas Foodbank @arfoodbank
In 18th place with 66 pts: @pratt_edhttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐺" title="Wolf face" aria-label="Emoji: Wolf face"> who gave to https://aliveness.org/ 

in">https://aliveness.org/">... 17th place with 68 pts: @tera_levin, who gave to https://missionassetfund.org/coronavirus-rapid-response/

in">https://missionassetfund.org/coronavir... 16th place with 69 pts / 32 matches: @what_the_elle, who gave to https://www.chicagocovid19responsefund.org/ ">https://www.chicagocovid19responsefund.org/">...
In 15th place with 69 pts / 32 matches: @mary_munson4, who gave to @nokidhungry

in 14th place with 74 pts / 31 matches: @ProfRachelGaN, who gave to @TrussellTrust

in 13th place with 74 pts / 32 matches: @cdutley, who gave to https://lacolectiva.org/donate ">https://lacolectiva.org/donate&qu...
In 12th place with 76 pts: @KunauCamila, who donated to a neighbor making masks https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="😷" title="Face with medical mask" aria-label="Emoji: Face with medical mask">

TIED for 10th place with 77 points:

@cornflo48653458, who gave to @WestAL_FoodBank
/ @Network4Good; and

@MannyE16, who gave to http://www.thesheridanstory.org"> http://www.thesheridanstory.org 
In 9th place with 80 pts: @kb_kinsey, who gave to http://feedamerica.org/ 

in">https://feedamerica.org/">... 8th place with 82 points: @mjsutterer, who gave to CapitalAreaFoodBank @foodbankmetrodc

in 7th place with 89 points: @weicksels*, who gave to @CTFoodBank

*picked SHENANIGANS to win
In 6th place with 92 pts: @RixeyMegan, who gave to Fulfill NJ @FulfillNJ

in 5th place with 100 pts: @blandford*, who gave to Médecins Sans Frontières @MSF

in 4th place with 105 pts / 33 matches: @drjessphd*https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐺" title="Wolf face" aria-label="Emoji: Wolf face">, who gave to https://getusppe.org"> https://getusppe.org 

*picked SHENANIGANS to win
And now for the #wordbracket winners& #39; podium :

In 3rd place with 105 points and 36 correct matches: @reyallensysbio https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="πŸ₯‰" title="Third place medal" aria-label="Emoji: Third place medal">, who gave to Navajo & Hopi Families COVID-19 Relief Fund https://www.gofundme.com/f/NHFC19Relief ">https://www.gofundme.com/f/NHFC19R...
In 2nd place with 113 points and 49* correct matches:
@e3neenan https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="πŸ₯ˆ" title="Second place medal" aria-label="Emoji: Second place medal">, who gave to the WHO Solidarity Response Fund https://covid19responsefund.org/ 

*that& #39;s">https://covid19responsefund.org/">... by far the most matches predicted correctly https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="πŸ†" title="Trophy" aria-label="Emoji: Trophy">
And the winning #wordbracket belongs to our champion https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="πŸ₯‡" title="First place medal" aria-label="Emoji: First place medal"> with an amazing 139 points:
Julie "Shenanigans" Blommaert. @drjulie_b

Julie gave to Safe Night Womens Refuge NZ https://www.safenight.nz/ 

Congratulations">https://www.safenight.nz/">... champ, and congratulations to all of our generous bracketeers! https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="πŸ†" title="Trophy" aria-label="Emoji: Trophy">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="❀️" title="Red heart" aria-label="Emoji: Red heart">
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