(☞ﾟヮﾟ)☞ I still do that :) !
I still do
“;-;” conveys a fundamentally different vibe as compared to 😭, even if both nominally mean “crying”
Same for “:)” vs. 🙂
Greetings from 1990s Japan.
( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°) (*´∀｀*) ( ^ω^ ) ╰(*´︶`*)╯♡ (=´∀｀)人(´∀｀=) ε=ε=ε=ε=ε=ε=┌(;￣◇￣)┘ ʕ•̫͡•ʕ•̫͡•ʔ•̫͡•ʔ•̫͡•ʕ•̫͡•ʔ•̫͡•ʕ•̫͡•ʕ•̫͡•ʔ•̫͡•ʔ•̫͡•ʕ•̫͡•ʔ•̫͡•ʔ (つД`)ノ (￣◇￣; )( ´_ゝ`)Faces of different people after the party drugs hit
Summoning the most kawaii demon
Homer Simpsons pulling wishbone
Person organizing a line of dildos
Pedobears
People looking for missing glass eye of first person
:v
My fav is giving one of theses
-___-
and if they don’t get the message
-___________-
Whenever a sentence needs some indicator of humor or sarcasm, I reach for :p
I’ll do a ;) most of the time for humor.
That’s taken as flirtation these days, FYI.
Think about when you wink at people IRL.
;P
:þ supremacy
(ノಠ益ಠ)ノ彡┻━┻
┬─┬ ノ( ゜-゜ノ)
(╯°□°）╯︵ ┻━┻)
This was much later. At the time unicode was not supported throughout the internet, so we were limited to ansi/ASCII.
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…at the time? They’re not still cool?
:(
We got these now 😒
Yeah, they standardized creativity out of textual expression.
I couldn’t have said it better myself. I enjoyed when it was a kind of adaptation to work around the shortcomings of digital communication, like IYKYK. ;D
Emojis can be fun but yeah they’re very…“mainstreamy” feeling? :P
I’ve never stopped using emoticons. :P
B^)
I found the cool dude, everyone!
Our telegrams are dictated, not read, and the messengers really can’t be trusted with punctuation. Get with the times old man.
You can’t take our emoticons from our dead hands!
((-(-_(-_-(-_-)-_-)_-)-))(╯°□°）╯︵ ┻━┻
( . )( . ) ?
( . Y . )
( . 人 . )
( o Y o )
This one at least has plausible deniability as a face
( Y )
It makes me sad that in many chat programs anymore, expressing joy or general contentment with “carat-underscore-carat” is no longer supported.
Alas, even here
^_^Shows as “sup” between angle brackets. :(
Nice humblebrag about still feeling emotions.
Come to Lolland!
Kids today just won’t understand. T__T
I still miss the old :S from the msn days. Nothing really conveys the same emotion nowadays
I used (and still sometimes use) o_O for the same reaction
I first got on the Internet just as the shift from :-) to :) was happening, only geezers still used :-) and :) was the hip new thing…
In my time we used ^^ and -.-
