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y do we call the frowny a smiley?

PostPosted: Sat Sep 01, 2007 9:49 am
by 0ojakeo0
think about it......

:evil: this is a smiley despite the fact it is frowning

PostPosted: Sat Sep 01, 2007 9:56 am
by Gilligan
Why do we call these smileys...

:? :( :cry: :arrow: :idea: :?: :!: :-s :shock: :-# :sick: :-({|= ](*,) [-(

Who cares what they are called?

PostPosted: Sat Sep 01, 2007 10:25 am
by salvadevinemasse
I dont know ...I'll bite, Why? I'm over here laughing.. This is a funny topic but I love it!

PostPosted: Sat Sep 01, 2007 10:39 am
by 0ojakeo0
it wasnt a joke :roll:

PostPosted: Sat Sep 01, 2007 11:32 am
by misterman10
It was a stupid question

PostPosted: Sat Sep 01, 2007 11:36 am
by dustn64
I wish there was a smiley that shook his head in disapproval.

PostPosted: Sat Sep 01, 2007 11:37 am
by misterman10
dustn64 wrote:I wish there was a smiley that shook his head in disapproval.


this means the same thing [-X

PostPosted: Sat Sep 01, 2007 11:52 am
by dustn64
misterman10 wrote:
dustn64 wrote:I wish there was a smiley that shook his head in disapproval.


this means the same thing [-X


no one more like "this is the dumbest thing I have ever heard of and the world got dumber by reading this" type of smily. I would cover this thread.

PostPosted: Sat Sep 01, 2007 11:55 am
by misterman10
dustn64 wrote:
misterman10 wrote:
dustn64 wrote:I wish there was a smiley that shook his head in disapproval.


this means the same thing [-X


no one more like "this is the dumbest thing I have ever heard of and the world got dumber by reading this" type of smily. I would cover this thread.


I will find a smiley like that

PostPosted: Sat Sep 01, 2007 3:40 pm
by static_ice
misterman10 wrote:
dustn64 wrote:
misterman10 wrote:
dustn64 wrote:I wish there was a smiley that shook his head in disapproval.


this means the same thing [-X


no one more like "this is the dumbest thing I have ever heard of and the world got dumber by reading this" type of smily. I would cover this thread.


I will find a smiley like that


this one [-( or this =; or maybe this :-({|=

pretty much expresses the same emotions

PostPosted: Sat Sep 01, 2007 4:31 pm
by Syzygy
I thought this one :-({|= meant pointless drama / sadness.

PostPosted: Sat Sep 01, 2007 5:22 pm
by Kaplowitz
Image

PostPosted: Sat Sep 01, 2007 5:53 pm
by RobinJ
static_ice wrote:
misterman10 wrote:
dustn64 wrote:
misterman10 wrote:
dustn64 wrote:I wish there was a smiley that shook his head in disapproval.


this means the same thing [-X


no one more like "this is the dumbest thing I have ever heard of and the world got dumber by reading this" type of smily. I would cover this thread.


I will find a smiley like that


this one [-( or this =; or maybe this :-({|=

pretty much expresses the same emotions


:roll: -> This is what I use - nice and simple

PostPosted: Sun Sep 02, 2007 3:44 am
by Minister Masket
Technically, they're called Emoticons.

PostPosted: Sun Sep 02, 2007 4:48 am
by diddle
Minister Masket wrote:Technically, they're called Emoticons.


ooooh, you had to go and get all technical, with your, long words and your, capital letters, your just being unnessacarily pedantic.

PostPosted: Sun Sep 02, 2007 5:56 am
by Malkithe
Image

PostPosted: Sun Sep 02, 2007 9:40 am
by 0ojakeo0
:D

PostPosted: Sun Sep 02, 2007 1:10 pm
by Syzygy
Minister Masket wrote:Technically, they're called Emoticons.


Image

Oh?