putnamitis- an infectious "disease" spread by members of the facebook community, caused by typing :putnam: to a facebook friend and thereby making him/her want to type :putnam: to someone else.
The greatest hunter of them all on the Boulderfist realm of World of Warcraft. He made level 70 before all the other hunters, and continues to lead the way as a Night Elf.
Also, the most influential QuakeWorld Custom TF player in Australia, back in the late 90's when people played it.
"Wow, that Putnum is l33t! Check out his epic flying mount!"