Questions

[c9]

Q. Is :-) the new "dotting your I's with a heart?" Or is :-) perfectly normal, and :o) is in fact the new "dotting your I's with a heart?"

Q. Do you think >>:-1 looks like a Klingon?

Comments

[c9.livejournal.com]

Oh my goodness yes. Even amongst "basic smileys" there are several varieties.

http://www.muller-godschalk.com/basic.html

http://www.muller-godschalk.com/celebrities.html

...that last one includes Marge Simpson: ######:o)

[simplisticton.livejournal.com]

Of course, smileys go back much further than the Internet, so there are smiley purists who insist on a very particular set of very specific smilies that one should never deviate from using. :-/

[c9.livejournal.com]

Further than the Internet?