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A newb is the positive version of a [[n00b]]: A new nation in NationStates, which RPs well. The terms newb and n00b are both most commonly used in the [[Internet Relay Chat]].
 
A newb is the positive version of a [[n00b]]: A new nation in NationStates, which RPs well. The terms newb and n00b are both most commonly used in the [[Internet Relay Chat]].
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In sports-roleplaying, a newb is also a [[nation]], which participates for the first time or stopped participating so long ago, that the rank is on the lowest level. The sports-community calls these teams 'unranked' or 'not ranking' despite the teams having the default newb-rank (often 150 or 200). It is very unlikely that newbs do well, but [[The Eagles Nest]] is a notable exception.
  
 
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Revision as of 17:00, 9 October 2004

A newb is the positive version of a n00b: A new nation in NationStates, which RPs well. The terms newb and n00b are both most commonly used in the Internet Relay Chat.

In sports-roleplaying, a newb is also a nation, which participates for the first time or stopped participating so long ago, that the rank is on the lowest level. The sports-community calls these teams 'unranked' or 'not ranking' despite the teams having the default newb-rank (often 150 or 200). It is very unlikely that newbs do well, but The Eagles Nest is a notable exception.