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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 25 Dec 2000.
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need help :-(

need help :-(

alt.ascii-art · 5 messages · 25 Dec 2000 - 29 Dec 2000
my friend is always sending me a message with this little smiley
in the end.         "xo" without the quote.
what does it mean and where can  i find smileys about love on the net.

thanks


Sent via Deja.com
http://www.deja.com/

MJP <mik...@bluedwarf.net.not> ASCII art 25 Dec 2000 16:17 · permalink
On Mon, 25 Dec 2000 15:27:52 GMT, The Black Horus <bla...@my-deja.com> Spake thus:

>my friend is always sending me a message with this little smiley
>in the end.         "xo" without the quote.
>what does it mean and where can  i find smileys about love on the net.
>
>thanks
>
>


the "x" is a "kiss" and the "o" is a "hug

try doing a web search for emoticons

or try 
(note: just for fun I went to a few of these and on different sites 
different interpretations are offered for simular emoticons)
 
http://www.utopiasw.demon.co.uk/emoticon.htm

http://www.utopiasw.demon.co.uk/emoticon.txt

http://www.netlingo.com/smiley.cfm

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Bateau <Its...@Not-A-Real-Address.com> ASCII art 25 Dec 2000 18:05 · permalink
On 25 Dec 2000 16:17:50 GMT mik...@bluedwarf.net.not (MJP) wrote:
>On Mon, 25 Dec 2000 15:27:52 GMT, The Black Horus <bla...@my-deja.com> Spake thus:
>
>>my friend is always sending me a message with this little smiley
>>in the end.         "xo" without the quote.
>>what does it mean and where can  i find smileys about love on the net.
>>
>>thanks
>
>the "x" is a "kiss" and the "o" is a "hug

Gee, they've been using that since before computers were around.
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SheDragon <she...@lycos.com> ASCII art 27 Dec 2000 03:06 · permalink
http://dmoz.org/Arts/Visual_Arts/ASCII_Art/Smileys/

>my friend is always sending me a message with this little smiley
>in the end.         "xo" without the quote.
>what does it mean and where can  i find smileys about love on the net.
>


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                       /_\       crunchy and taste
  (        |\/|    ._._|_|_._.      good dipped in
   ) .---._(qp)    |_|_|#|_|_|          chocolate.
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See:

http://129.187.82.235/~heise/ASCII/ascii/emoticons

Erich


"The Black Horus" <bla...@my-deja.com> wrote in message
news:927p1k$o0k$1...@nnrp1.deja.com...
> my friend is always sending me a message with this little smiley
> in the end.         "xo" without the quote.
> what does it mean and where can  i find smileys about love on the net.
>
> thanks
>
>
> Sent via Deja.com
> http://www.deja.com/

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