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minus-squareNaz@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up41·8 months agoHemlo, inventor of PWN here. It was a misspelling of “Owned” in a Warcraft 2 map that I made. People thought it was funny that it upset me when I noticed the typo and perpetuated the map version with the misspelling. “Player 1 was pwned.” For more Internet history facts, stay tuned.
minus-squareMaven (famous)@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·7 months agoThank you for this incredibly interesting yet highly unexpected history lesson. I really enjoy knowing this now.
minus-squaregimpchrist @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·7 months ago… I can’t tell if you’re serious or joking but since it’s Lemmy I want to think you’re serious and that’s pretty fucking cool if it is, bud
minus-squarePsythik@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoDid Pure Pwnage ever pay you rolalties?
Hemlo, inventor of PWN here.
It was a misspelling of “Owned” in a Warcraft 2 map that I made. People thought it was funny that it upset me when I noticed the typo and perpetuated the map version with the misspelling.
“Player 1 was pwned.”
For more Internet history facts, stay tuned.
Sounds like you got pwned, noob.
Thank you for this incredibly interesting yet highly unexpected history lesson. I really enjoy knowing this now.
… I can’t tell if you’re serious or joking but since it’s Lemmy I want to think you’re serious and that’s pretty fucking cool if it is, bud
ITS HIM! GET HIM!!!
Did Pure Pwnage ever pay you rolalties?
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Yeah,
pwn
was way beforeepic
Was it pronounced as owned or not?