A Short History of Emoticons

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What is an emoticon? It’s the little smiley face, or frowny face, or angry face, you get in emails or on the ‘Forum’ in MyCow They were first used in the 1800’s – when people often finished their letters by drawing little faces to emphasise what they were feeling. But, momentously,...
This article was published Wednesday, 21 January, 2009 by AFP
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A Short History of Emoticons


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