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Originally Posted by pickled_heretic
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well that settles it, the term must have originated before wow. I must say that i quit playing EQ before this time and never encountered it during the 2 some years that i did play.
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I think it only hit on some EQ servers in a fad, and then spread like herpes in WoW.
Not sure if it started in EQ, but I know I remember using it in EQ.
Char is just as short but toon is easier to type so i stuck to it.
I always figured it originated from some kid's parent/s. Something along the lines of the kid's parent telling him that he should stop playing with those cartoons and do home work lol.