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>I think this usage may have come from Reddit? I remember seeing it on somethingawful as far back as 2003. They started a lot of memes, tl;dr, o rly? and so on
by JonnieCache 16y ago
>I think this usage may have come from Reddit?
I remember seeing it on somethingawful as far back as 2003. They started a lot of memes, tl;dr, o rly? and so on.
- elliottcarlson 16y agoI actually have it from Fark, not sure what year it started being used there, but I have been an active member there since just before 9/11 and stayed because of the awesome community and responsiveness to the events during that time.
- fellowniusmonk 16y agoPortuguese speakers have long used "isto" (translated as this) as an affirmative statement, regular usage of a term meaning "this" as an affirmative didn't start with the internet.
- steveklabnik 16y agoThat wasn't SA, it was most certainly Ebaums. (<small>if you don't get the joke...</small>)