Hacked? Radical!

[LazerPointer]

Hey guys! Just logged on today and found that someone has hacked my profile!

See this cool little gnome avatar, and catchy phrase?

Oh yeah.

I guess somebody didn't like my posting style. I am crushed; crushed to goo.

 

[Horacio]

Don't worry, it only means you have been gnomed.

And old and proud EN World's tradition that I'm glad to see it's still alive

 

[LazerPointer]

I vote for pet abuse; that solves everything.

so what are the triggers of this "Gnoming" you speak of? does it occur when someone new starts a gnome thread? Is there a secret cabal that does the gnoming dirty work, or can anybody get in on the action?

 

[Horacio]

I could tell you, but after that Piratecat should kill you...

Let's say it's a secret cabal that does the gnoming dirty work. Now you're member of a selected elite: those that have been gnomed.

 

[LazerPointer]

When do I get my decoder ring?

 

[Creamsteak]

After you pay the $2000 official membership fee. For now, your just an inductee.

 

[Piratecat]

It was probably because of a gnome thread. The little guy usually goes away after a week or so.

 

[Darkness]

This:

After you pay the $2000 official membership fee. For now, your just an inductee.

Combined with this:

Makes me think of this: