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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 31 2012 at 11:50
Its a perverted little smiley that wants to fondle the other little smileys. It should be banned and sent to smiley prison for perverse for perversions.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 31 2012 at 11:52
I think the smiley itself looks condescending even though I know most people don't mean it that way, I usually use ;) instead of it.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 31 2012 at 11:53
Originally posted by Tapfret Tapfret wrote:

Its a perverted little smiley that wants to fondle the other little smileys. It should be banned and sent to smiley prison for perverse for perversions.

Still, it only suggests... it never actually does the deed.  Which is actually even more unnerving.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 31 2012 at 11:54
Originally posted by A Person A Person wrote:

I think the smiley itself looks condescending even though I know most people don't mean it that way, I usually use ;) instead of it.

It comes down to being the same thing.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 31 2012 at 11:55
Originally posted by Snow Dog Snow Dog wrote:

Originally posted by A Person A Person wrote:

I think the smiley itself looks condescending even though I know most people don't mean it that way, I usually use ;) instead of it.

It comes down to being the same thing.

ture, it's a matter of preference.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 31 2012 at 11:56
Originally posted by A Person A Person wrote:

Originally posted by Snow Dog Snow Dog wrote:

Originally posted by A Person A Person wrote:

I think the smiley itself looks condescending even though I know most people don't mean it that way, I usually use ;) instead of it.

It comes down to being the same thing.

ture, it's a matter of preference.

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 31 2012 at 11:57
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 31 2012 at 12:02
Originally posted by HolyMoly HolyMoly wrote:

Originally posted by Tapfret Tapfret wrote:

Its a perverted little smiley that wants to fondle the other little smileys. It should be banned and sent to smiley prison for perverse for perversions.

Still, it only suggests... it never actually does the deed.  Which is actually even more unnerving.


Oh it did it. I know it. I saw it with my own unwinking, unperverted, properly motivated eye. 
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 31 2012 at 12:08
^ I actually don't wink at all but have known winkers.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 31 2012 at 12:12
If we could just put eyebrows on our posts, in the shape of our choosing, we'd be able to convey a wider range of subtexts.  
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 31 2012 at 16:15
Give me an ''A'' for this ''I'' and the Wink Emoticon will be your smallest problem.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 31 2012 at 17:22
I have nightmares of it. Always winking at me...chasing me down the halls...trying to eat my cakes.
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Warning: Listening to jazz excessively can cause a laxative effect.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 31 2012 at 18:25
Calm down, it's only ones and zeros.


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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 31 2012 at 18:33
YOU'RE ONLY ONES AND ZEROS!
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 31 2012 at 18:44
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 31 2012 at 18:46
Originally posted by Snow Dog Snow Dog wrote:

Arrogant and condescending? No way. I have never used it like that either.





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Trust us all. You never need the wink to express such things...



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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 31 2012 at 19:00
Originally posted by Man With Hat Man With Hat wrote:

I have nightmares of it. Always winking at me...chasing me down the halls...trying to eat my cakes.
I'm trying to eat your cakes too. Beware.
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