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By Paul Gil, About.com Guide to Internet for Beginners since 2004

"I Don't Understand Emoticons or Smileys. Please Help!"

Friday June 10, 2005
The 2005 Emoticons GlossaryEmoticons (aka "smileys") are stylish hieroglyphs for online messaging.
  • Send loving roses! Send cute kittens!
  • Send angels, Homer Simpson, and skateboarders!
  • Send a simple wink or smile!
Don't let these hip little shapes pass you by... learn over 200 more emoticons and smileys here, and impress your email and Instant Messenger friends!

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