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LOL! Pwned :)
BenB - 19/11/09 at 03:57 PM

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8368552.stm

adam1985 - 19/11/09 at 04:26 PM

i want to know what the woman is on about at about 15 secs in

BenB - 19/11/09 at 04:36 PM

quote:
Originally posted by adam1985
i want to know what the woman is on about at about 15 secs in


I think she's suggesting they do an emergency vasectomy to prevent his genius genes being passed on to another generation

Humbug - 19/11/09 at 05:04 PM

"Pwned" ???

scootz - 19/11/09 at 05:05 PM

What an arse!

BenB - 19/11/09 at 07:11 PM

quote:
Originally posted by Humbug
"Pwned" ???


Slang from online fragging (Call of Duty etc).
Some say it derives from Provisionally owned. Others disagree.....

owelly - 19/11/09 at 07:30 PM

Muh? I recognise the words but the.....?

speedyxjs - 19/11/09 at 07:44 PM

JoelP - 19/11/09 at 08:20 PM

pwned is just 'owned' intentionally misspelt.

blakep82 - 19/11/09 at 09:06 PM

quote:
Originally posted by JoelP
pwned is just 'owned' intentionally misspelt.


yep, but came about because someone unintentionally mispelled it, and every one started taking the piss. it stuck from there

Benzine - 19/11/09 at 09:08 PM

pwned comes from warcraft 2, mispelling of owned

pwnt is the best spelling, however

Humbug - 19/11/09 at 10:42 PM

quote:
Originally posted by JoelP
pwned is just 'owned' intentionally misspelt.


...and how is "owned" relevant to some crook getting caught??

Confused of Sevenoaks

speedyxjs - 20/11/09 at 12:57 PM

quote:
Originally posted by Humbug
quote:
Originally posted by JoelP
pwned is just 'owned' intentionally misspelt.


...and how is "owned" relevant to some crook getting caught??

Confused of Sevenoaks


x2 (except the sevenoaks bit )

Benzine - 20/11/09 at 12:59 PM

quote:
Originally posted by Humbug


...and how is "owned" relevant to some crook getting caught??



Because he got owned

iank - 20/11/09 at 01:17 PM

quote:
Originally posted by Benzine
...
pwnt is the best spelling, however


For small values of best.

MikeRJ - 20/11/09 at 02:16 PM

I like they way they say "A man suspected of attempting to break in" when he was caught half way through a ventilation hole in the wall!