I've found that when people talk or flaunt their "mad skills" they generally only have one trick and that's it.
How true. Usually it's not even skills. It's a program that somebody with skills made.
At my highschool, there aren't that many nerds (like the kind WE are) so pretty much anything I do that is even remotely out of the ordinary (apart from my out-of-the-ordinary personality) is considered ub3r 1337.
I wouldn't be surprised if that one guy just had a program made in VB or whatever that had an interface similar to this one:
(Sorry about it being done in paint, I think I got rid of VB to make room for World of Warcraft)
Like C'MON!!! What guy who can ACTUALLY hack uses his own static IP???