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The 1st Emoticons !
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Krixtal Icefluxor
INLAND EMPIRE Galactic
#1 - 2013-02-07 01:10:07 UTC
http://blogs.suntimes.com/ebert/found-the-first-emoticons.html

"He has mounted his hind-legs, and blown crass vapidities through the bowel of his neck."  - Ambrose Bierce on Oscar Wilde's Lecture in San Francisco 1882
Krixtal Icefluxor
INLAND EMPIRE Galactic
#2 - 2013-02-07 12:21:11 UTC
Trying to find a reference to the creation of and the name of the person who invented :)






"He has mounted his hind-legs, and blown crass vapidities through the bowel of his neck."  - Ambrose Bierce on Oscar Wilde's Lecture in San Francisco 1882
Shalia Ripper
#3 - 2013-02-07 16:17:57 UTC
:|

Meh. Everything old gets recycled by another generation into something they think is new and special.

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Krixtal Icefluxor
INLAND EMPIRE Galactic
#4 - 2013-02-07 20:05:28 UTC
Shalia Ripper wrote:
:|

Meh. Everything old gets recycled by another generation into something they think is new and special.



Keep rockin' the extreme positivity.

"He has mounted his hind-legs, and blown crass vapidities through the bowel of his neck."  - Ambrose Bierce on Oscar Wilde's Lecture in San Francisco 1882
Unsuccessful At Everything
The Troll Bridge
#5 - 2013-02-07 20:09:01 UTC
The emoticon was invented by John Q Emoticon III of Sussex in 1753.

Since the cessation of their usefulness is imminent, may I appropriate your belongings?
Bane Necran
Appono Astos
#6 - 2013-02-07 20:13:44 UTC
Unsuccessful At Everything wrote:
The emoticon was invented by John Q Emoticon III of Sussex in 1753.


ಠ_ಠ

"In the void is virtue, and no evil. Wisdom has existence, principle has existence, the Way has existence, spirit is nothingness." ~Miyamoto Musashi
Krixtal Icefluxor
INLAND EMPIRE Galactic
#7 - 2013-02-07 20:46:05 UTC
Shalia Ripper wrote:
:|

Meh. Everything old gets recycled by another generation into something they think is new and special.



.....also, do you include the Internet and all of it's aspects in that dumb comment ?

"He has mounted his hind-legs, and blown crass vapidities through the bowel of his neck."  - Ambrose Bierce on Oscar Wilde's Lecture in San Francisco 1882
Grimpak
Aliastra
Gallente Federation
#8 - 2013-02-07 20:54:42 UTC
Unsuccessful At Everything wrote:
The emoticon was invented by John Q Emoticon III of Sussex in 1753.

so you could say that the inventor was a sir that invented like a sir?


good chap, this needs a glass of wine!

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[quote]The more I know about humans, the more I love animals.[/quote] ain't that right
Bane Necran
Appono Astos
#9 - 2013-02-07 20:55:56 UTC
Grimpak wrote:
Unsuccessful At Everything wrote:
The emoticon was invented by John Q Emoticon III of Sussex in 1753.

so you could say that the inventor was a sir that invented like a sir?


good chap, this needs a glass of wine!


Jolly good show, guv'na.

"In the void is virtue, and no evil. Wisdom has existence, principle has existence, the Way has existence, spirit is nothingness." ~Miyamoto Musashi