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09-19-2002, 08:32 PM
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20020919/wr_nm/tech_smiley_dc_3
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 | View Full Version : Smiley = 40 years old Akash 09-19-2002, 08:35 PM you mean to say you didn't watch screensavers last week, or you didn't read the thread about this last week??? ;) mind21_98 09-19-2002, 08:42 PM I think it's getting love handles, it's so old. :D Err, it's only 20. :confused: Akash 09-19-2002, 08:44 PM Originally posted by mind21_98 I think it's getting love handles, it's so old. :D Err, it's only 20. :confused: lol didn't even notice that typo mind21_98 09-19-2002, 08:54 PM I was thinking, "40 years ago people used typewriters. Did they put smileys in typed text?" Then I looked at the article and it erased all doubt. :D akashik 09-19-2002, 11:38 PM trust Yahoo to be a week behind in the news as always :) Greg Moore AntiSpamHosts 09-19-2002, 11:56 PM I just realized it as I came into the forum that I screwed the title... And I don't watch the Screensavers anymore...With out Kate I have no reason to (Which would date back like 3 years) Gordo 09-19-2002, 11:58 PM I may be a bit late, but it took me a while to look this up. I forgot the name of the alleged originator of the yellow happy face, which seems to have been the parent of :-) http://www.boston.com/news/daily/13/smiley.htm AntiSpamHosts 09-20-2002, 01:01 AM I'm sure he wasn't the original creator...He just stole someones idea...No one ever comes up with good ideas of the their own. |