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122969 The word newbie is a variant of 'new boy' and comes from British public school and military slang. In the 1960s the term "newbie" also had a limited usage among U.S. troops in the Vietnam War as a slang term for a new man in a unit. Its earliest known usage on the Internet may have been...

122965 I didn't think of that, but it works. :D

122963 Actually, noob and n00b are both common variants of Newbie. Both of them are wrong, but in 1337 speak, they're both right.

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