Originally posted by CritaSearch it online at wiki or someplace... many ideas where it came from.
What does pwned mean?
One I heard was some video game that was supposed to say Owned but the programmer spelled it wrong... so it came up pwned every time.
Also heard there was a user who couldn't type to save his life, and it stuck.
Either way, it means "you got owned".
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Originally posted by PhlabibitSeems to me that it's just a common mistyping of 'owned' that gamers generally just started using and made their own word. Similar to 'Teh.'
Search it online at wiki or someplace... many ideas where it came from.
One I heard was some video game that was supposed to say Owned but the programmer spelled it wrong... so it came up pwned every time.
Also heard there was a user who couldn't type to save his life, and it stuck.
Either way, it means "you got owned".
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