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- proper noun Alternative spelling of
leetspeak .
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Deep and surprising "origins of leetspeek" Wikipedia article
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As for leetspeek, I recall as a kid using my calculator back when a calculator that you could carry in one hand was THE “new” thing! and putting in 71077345 and then turning the calculator upside down to see it says “shelloil”.
PWN3D!!1! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2007
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someone also said something along the lines of “in the 90′s, before we had leetspeek”
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You’ve really started a new leetspeek subgenre in a big way, and its emulation on other sites only confirms its overnight popularity.
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