10 Where did the term "glowies" come from? posted 169 days ago by rosie 169 days ago by rosie +10 / -0 I understand what the term refers to, but I have no clue about its origins. Anyone? 5 comments share 5 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (5) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 4 ▼ – Ghostof_PatrickHenry 4 points 169 days ago +5 / -1 It comes from 8kun (formerly 8chan) It refers to shills posting on an anonymous, comparing them with glow-worms. It's similar to a concern-troll, but somebody who is openly calling for (or attempting to incite) patriots/conservatives to get angry and violent. permalink save report block reply
It comes from 8kun (formerly 8chan)
It refers to shills posting on an anonymous, comparing them with glow-worms.
It's similar to a concern-troll, but somebody who is openly calling for (or attempting to incite) patriots/conservatives to get angry and violent.