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Emoticons turn 25 today!

Unread postPosted: Tue Sep 18, 2007 3:52 pm
by FF Fanatic 80
http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TECH/09/18/emoticon.anniversary.ap/index.html

All I have to say to this is:

=O

=(

>_<

O_@

o_o


Also: The website for the guy mentioned:
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~sef/sefSmiley.htm

Unread postPosted: Tue Sep 18, 2007 8:09 pm
by Capntastic
Actually, Gutenberg was fond of planting a few winks and smirks into the margins of the Bible.

And I'm sure Mark Twain, first person to publish a book written on typewriter, saw the amusing possibilities of a colon and a parenthesis in juxtaposition.

I AM SICK OF ALL THESE HALLMARK HOLIDAYS! I WILL FIGHT THEM TO THE DEATH!

Unread postPosted: Wed Sep 19, 2007 4:08 am
by Ark
Yes, lets pick a death fight with something that can't fight back *claps* clever boy.