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Something Awful (SA) is an American comedy website hosting content including blog entries, forums, feature articles, digitally edited pictures, and humorous media reviews. It was created by Richard "Lowtax" Kyanka in 1999 as a largely personal website, but as it grew, so did its contributors and content.
Creator of Something Awful Richard Charles Kyanka ( ( 1976-05-11 ) May 11, 1976 – November 9, 2021), known by his username Lowtax (a reference to Byron (Low Tax) Looper ), [ 1 ] was an American internet personality who created the website Something Awful .
Sawyer joined the Something Awful forums during the early 2000s [2] [4] [5] becoming a member after posting content on his personal website such as a commentary on Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake. [2] Shortly after Sawyer joined the site, the practice of screen-shot Let's Play threads became common as the phrase "Let's Play" was rumored to emanate ...
According to David Thorpe, a former Something Awful admin, gigantic drill was known as "just a guy who was posting funny stuff on there", but never one of the site's featured front page writers. [10] Dril joined Twitter about two years after its launch, adopting the handle "@dril" because the correctly spelled "@drill" had already been taken. [3]
In January 2013, Raskopoulos requested users of the internet forum Something Awful to vote for her in the most popular actor category of the 2013 Logie Awards, promising in return to allow site users to write her acceptance speech. Some news outlets characterised this as "hacking" the Logies, as Raskopoulos, who despite a high-profile ...
Since then, the bride has been planning her wedding, which is scheduled for Dec. 26. The poster notes that she's been trying to help as much as she can.
The Slender Man (also spelled Slenderman) is a fictional supernatural character that originated as a creepypasta Internet meme created by Something Awful forum user Eric Knudsen (also known as "Victor Surge") in 2009. He is depicted as a thin, unnaturally tall humanoid with a featureless white head and face, wearing a black suit.
The staff member also revealed they were pulled aside by a colleague who warned them that the company routinely “collapsed” with “some sort of horrible thing” happening every year or so.