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From: Mike Donais <donais@server.uwindsor.ca>
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Subject: Line: Smilies
Date: 28 Mar 1995 06:07:15 -0600
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On 23 Mar 1995, THOM WESLEY J wrote:

> 
>  Does anyone have the full list of sideways smilies? Or any for that matter?
> It would much appreciated if someone could post them in.
>  thanx,     Wes     jwt65@uow.edu.au

> The Unofficial Smiley Dictionary:
>  ---------------------------------
>
>
>  :-o    Wow!                       :-c     Real unhappy
>
>  :-|    Grim                       :-C     Just totally unbelieving
>
>  := |   Baboon                     :-B     Drooling
>
>  :-v    Speaking                   :-,     Smirk
>
>  :-V    Shout                      :-||    Anger
>
>  :-w    Speak with forked tongue   :-)     Smiling
>
>  :-r    Sticking tongue out        :-(     Frowning
>
>  :-*    Oops!                      '-)     Wink
>
>  :-T    Keeping a straight face    ;-)     Sardonic Incredulity
>
>  :-D    Said with a smile          %-<I>   Drunk with laughter
>
>  :-x    Kiss kiss                  :-"     Pursing lips
>
>  :-[    Pouting                    :-#     My lips are sealed
>
>  :-X    A big wet kiss!            :-P     Tongue hanging out in 
anticipation
>
>  :-Y    A quiet aside              8-|     Eyes wide with surprise
>
>  >-<    Absolutely livid!!         &-|     Tearful
>
>  |-{    "Good Grief!"  (Charlie Brown?)
>
>  :-}    "Thish wine tashted pretty good"
>
>  8-]    "wow, maaan"
>
>  8-O    "Omigod!!" (done after "rm -rf *" ?)
>
>  :-,    "Hmmmm "
>
>  |~(    "Someone just busted my nose"
>
>  :^D    "Great! I like it!"
>
>  B-D     "Serves you right, dummy!!"
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>  :-)   Your basic smiley  This smilie is used to inflect a sarcastic or
>        joking statement since we can't hear voice inflection over Unix
>  ;-)   Winky smiley  User just made a flirtatious and/or sarcastic remark
>        More of a "don't hit me for what I just said" smiley
>  :-(   Frowning smiley  User did not like that last statement or is upset
>        or depressed about something
>  :-I   Indifferent smiley  Better than a Frowning smilie but not quite as
>        good as a happy smiley
>  :->   User just made a really biting sarcastic remark  Worse than a :-)
>  >:->  User just made a really devilish remark
>  >;->  Winky and devil combined  A very lewd remark was just made
>
> Those are the basic ones   Here are some somewhat less common
> ones:
>
>  (-:   User is left handed
>  %-)   User has been staring at a green screen for 15 hours straight
>  :*)   User is drunk
>  [:]   User is a robot
>  8-)   User is wearing sunglasses
>  B:-)  Sunglasses on head
>  ::-)  User wears normal glasses
>  B-)   User wears horn-rimmed glasses
>  8:-)  User is a little girl
>  :-)-8 User is a Big girl
>  :-{)  User has a mustache
>  :-{}  User wears lipstick
>  {:-)  User wears a toupee
>  }:-(  Toupee in an updraft
>  :-[   User is a Vampire
>  :-E   Bucktoothed vampire
>  :-F   Bucktoothed vampire with one tooth missing
>  :-7   User just made a wry statement
>  :-*   User just ate something sour
> ;-(    User is crying
> ;-)    User is so happy, s/he is crying
> :-@   User is screaming
> :-#   User wears braces
> :^)   User has a broken nose
> :<)   User is from an Ivy League School
> :-&   User is tongue tied
> +-:-) User is the Pope or holds some other religious office
> `:-)  User shaved one of his eyebrows off this morning
> ,:-)  Same thing other side
> |-I   User is asleep
> |-O   User is yawning/snoring
> :-Q   User is a smoker
> :-?   User smokes a pipe
> O-)   Megaton Man On Patrol!  (or else, user is a scuba diver)
> O :-) User is an angel (at heart, at least)
> :-P   Nyahhhh!
> :-S   User just made an incoherent statement
> :-D   User is laughing (at you!)
> :-X   User's lips are sealed
> :-C   User is really bummed
> :-/   User is skeptical
> C=:-) User is a chef
> @=    User is pro-nuclear war
> *<:-) User is wearing a Santa Claus Hat
> :-o   Uh oh!
> (8-o  It's Mr Bill!
> *:o)  And Bozo the Clown!
> 3:]   Pet smiley
> 3:[   Mean Pet smiley
> d8=   Your pet beaver is wearing goggles and a hard hat
> E-:-) User is a Ham radio operator
> :-9   User is licking his/her lips
> %-6   User is braindead
> [:-)  User is wearing a walkman
> (:I   User is an egghead
> <:-I  User is a dunce
> K:P   User is a little kid with a propeller beenie
> @:-)  User is wearing a turban
> :-0   No Yelling!  (Quiet Lab)
> :-:   Mutant Smiley
>       The invisible smiley
> .-)   User only has one eye
>  -)   Ditto   but he's winking
> X-(   User just died
> C=}>;*{O)  Mega-Smiley    A drunk, devilish chef with a toupee in an
>       updraft, a mustache, and a double chin
>
> Note: A lot of these can be typed without noses to make midget
> smileys
>
> :] - Gleep   a friendly midget smiley who will gladly be your friend
> :) - Happy
> :> - hmm, let me think
> :D - Laughter
> :I - Hmmm, not funny!
> :( - Sad
> :[ - Real Downer
> :< - what pretences!
> :{ - oh boy, the headmaster!
> :O - Yelling
> ;( - Crying
> [] - Hugs and
> :* - Kisses
>
>
>   :-`   smiley spitting out its chewing tobacco
>   :-1   smiley bland face
>   :-!           "
>   :-$   smiley face with it's mouth wired shut
>   :-6   smiley after eating something sour
>   8-)   smiley swimmer
>   :-*   smiley after eating something bitter
>   :-&   smiley which is tongue-tied
>   :-0   smiley orator
>   (:-(  unsmiley frowning
>   =:-)  smiley punk-rocker
>   =:-(  (real punk rockers don't smile)
>   +-:-) smiley priest
>   :-o   smiley singing national anthem
>   :-p   smiley sticking its tongue out (at you!)
>   :-[   un-smiley blockhead
>   :-]   smiley blockhead
>   :-{   smiley variation on a theme
>   :-}   ditto
>   {:-)  smiley with its hair parted in the middle
>   }:-)  above in an updraft
>   g-)   smiley with pince-nez glasses
>   :-\   undecided smiley
>   :-/   lefty undecided smiley
>   :-|   "have an ordinary day" smiley
>   ;-)   winking smiley
>   :-<   real sad smiley
>   :-x   "my lips are sealed" smiley
>   :-c   bummed out smiley
>   :-v   talking head smiley
>   :-?   smilely smoking a pipe
>   0-)   smiley cyclops (scuba diver?)
>   :<    midget unsmiley
>   :>    midget smiley
>
> :-)     ha ha                   ~~:-(   net flame
> |-)     hee hee
> |-D     ho ho
> :->     hey hey
> :-(     boo hoo                   X-(   net suicide
> :-I     hmm
> :-O     uh oh                    >:-I   net startrek
> :-P     nyah nyah                3:o[   net pets
> |-P     yuk
>
> Male    :-
> Female  >-
>
> Infinity        8
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> %\v     Picasso
>
> :)      smiley
>
> >:)     a little devil
>
> %-|     been working all night
>
> ::-)    wears glasses
>
> }:-(    bull headed
>
> :-{)    has a mustache
>
> :-#     braces
>
> :-&     tounge-tied
>
> :-D     big smile
>
> C|:-=   Charlie Chaplin
>
> =|:-)=  Abe Lincoln
>
> :-W     speak with forked tongue
>
> :-@     "I swear"
>
> :-X     my lips are sealed
>
> :-C     really bummed out
>
> C=:-)   chef
>
> *<:-)   Santa Claus
>
> :-O     Mr  Bill
>
> *:o)    Bozo
>
> :*)     Ed McMahon
>
> [:-)    wearing a walkman
>
> :-))    double chin
>
> :-7     smokes a pipe
>
> C:#     football player
>
> :-)8    man with bowtie
>
> :-()    I stubbed my toe
>
> :-( )   You stepped on my toe
>
> :-(  )  You backed your car over my toe
>
> <\\
> : *>    a cat
> <//

Oh and my own proud addition:

:P~~~~  Spaghetti eating smiley.

Mike.
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this message are my own and do not
in any way represent the views of my cat.

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