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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 4 Jan 1998.
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Smiley Question

Smiley Question

alt.ascii-art · 13 messages · 4 Jan 1998 - 10 Jan 1998
Liz <Too...@att.net> 4 Jan 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
Hi all,

Have searched several URLs and for a smiley newsgroup, (cannot find
one) so I ask you ascii users if you can tell me what this smiley is
depicting.  

:-)~~(-:

Thnx
Liz
The curious one

Remove ISNOT from my address if replying by e-mail.

Liz wrote:
> Have searched several URLs and for a smiley newsgroup, (cannot find
> one) so I ask you ascii users if you can tell me what this smiley is
> depicting.
> 
> :-)~~(-:
> 

A pissing contest?
Happy, drooling siamese twins?

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( \`. )    //\`      \_/\___|_| \___/_||_|_\__\__,_|    '/\\    ( .'/ )
 \_`-'`---'\\__,                                       ,__//`---'`-'_/
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   ` _____________________ r93...@fz.yhgu.fr ____________________ '
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On Sun, 04 Jan 1998 18:52:33 +0100, Veronica Karlsson
<dre...@on.spammer> wrote:

>Liz wrote:
>> Have searched several URLs and for a smiley newsgroup, (cannot find
>> one) so I ask you ascii users if you can tell me what this smiley is
>> depicting.
>> 
>> :-)~~(-:
>> 
>
>A pissing contest?
>Happy, drooling siamese twins?
>

humm, i would have to say, someone kissing? french kissing. i dunno,
that is a new one to me.


the cool-as-hell punk boy!

Kate Hadley <boo...@globalnet.co.uk> ASCII art 5 Jan 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
On Sun, 04 Jan 1998 18:14:17 GMT,  lor...@rocketmail.com (mec)
wrote: 

>On Sun, 04 Jan 1998 18:52:33 +0100, Veronica Karlsson
><dre...@on.spammer> wrote:
>
>>Liz wrote:
>>> Have searched several URLs and for a smiley newsgroup, (cannot find
>>> one) so I ask you ascii users if you can tell me what this smiley is
>>> depicting.
>>> 
>>> :-)~~(-:
>>> 
>>
>>A pissing contest?
>>Happy, drooling siamese twins?
>>
>
>humm, i would have to say, someone kissing? french kissing. i dunno,
>that is a new one to me.
>
>
>the cool-as-hell punk boy!

No - it's two people engaged in telepathic communication!

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Mike <ack...@blast.net> 5 Jan 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
mec wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 04 Jan 1998 18:52:33 +0100, Veronica Karlsson
> <dre...@on.spammer> wrote:
> 
> >Liz wrote:
> >> Have searched several URLs and for a smiley newsgroup, (cannot find
> >> one) so I ask you ascii users if you can tell me what this smiley is
> >> depicting.
> >>
> >> :-)~~(-:
> >>
> >
> >A pissing contest?
> >Happy, drooling siamese twins?
> >
> 
> humm, i would have to say, someone kissing? french kissing. i dunno,
> that is a new one to me.

'Sa new one on me, too.  Jack of clubs?  ;)
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Liz wrote:
> Have searched several URLs and for a smiley newsgroup, (cannot find
> one) so I ask you ascii users if you can tell me what this smiley is
> depicting.
> :-)~~(-:

I dunno........

Kissing, uh, beards tied together, uh, um, uh, Greek gods shooting
each other with lightning, um, uh, um, uh, I give up!

Ask the person who showed it to you.

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Susi <nob...@nohost.nowhere.moon> ASCII art 5 Jan 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
In article <34A...@on.spammer>, Veronica Karlsson
<dre...@on.spammer> wrote:

>               _                                         _
>   __   ___.--'_`.  __   __                _           .'_`--.___   __
>  ( _`.'. -   'o` ) \ \ / /__ _ _ ___ _ _ (_)__ __ _  ( 'o`   - .`.'_ )
>  _\.'_'      _.-'   \ V / -_) '_/ _ \ ' \| / _/ _` |  `-._      `_`./_
> ( \`. )    //\`      \_/\___|_| \___/_||_|_\__\__,_|    '/\\    ( .'/ )
>  \_`-'`---'\\__,                                       ,__//`---'`-'_/
>   \`        `-\    uggc://jjj.yhqq.yhgu.fr/hfref/ix/    /-'        '/
>    ` _____________________ r93...@fz.yhgu.fr ____________________ '
>         LIKE MY SIG? GO HERE: http://www.surfplaza.com/figlet/

Those frogs are Great! BTW what figlet font was that?


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Liz (Too...@att.net) writes:

> Have searched several URLs and for a smiley newsgroup, (cannot find
> one) so I ask you ascii users if you can tell me what this smiley is
> depicting.  

> :-)~~(-:

I'd say it's most likely French kissing, though I show it this way:

:-pq-:    and a good ol' smooch like this:   :-X-:

hth  (-:

*s*


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Susan H. Neese wrote:
[ 8< ]
>
> hth  (-:
> 

I have seen that "hth" thingie around but I can't seem to figure out
what it means. Please educate us horrible newbies who don't know silly
things like that...  :]

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 ( _`.'. -   'o` ) \ \ / /__ _ _ ___ _ _ (_)__ __ _  ( 'o`   - .`.'_ )
 _\.'_'      _.-'   \ V / -_) '_/ _ \ ' \| / _/ _` |  `-._      `_`./_
( \`. )    //\`      \_/\___|_| \___/_||_|_\__\__,_|    '/\\    ( .'/ )
 \_`-'`---'\\__,                                       ,__//`---'`-'_/
  \`        `-\    uggc://jjj.yhqq.yhgu.fr/hfref/ix/    /-'        '/
   ` _____________________ r93...@fz.yhgu.fr ____________________ '
        LIKE MY SIG? GO HERE: http://www.surfplaza.com/figlet/

Susi wrote:
> 
> In article <34A...@on.spammer>, Veronica Karlsson
> <dre...@on.spammer> wrote:
> 
> >               _                                         _
> >   __   ___.--'_`.  __   __                _           .'_`--.___   __
> >  ( _`.'. -   'o` ) \ \ / /__ _ _ ___ _ _ (_)__ __ _  ( 'o`   - .`.'_ )
> >  _\.'_'      _.-'   \ V / -_) '_/ _ \ ' \| / _/ _` |  `-._      `_`./_
> > ( \`. )    //\`      \_/\___|_| \___/_||_|_\__\__,_|    '/\\    ( .'/ )
> >  \_`-'`---'\\__,                                       ,__//`---'`-'_/
> >   \`        `-\    uggc://jjj.yhqq.yhgu.fr/hfref/ix/    /-'        '/
> >    ` _____________________ r93...@fz.yhgu.fr ____________________ '
> >         LIKE MY SIG? GO HERE: http://www.surfplaza.com/figlet/
> 
> Those frogs are Great!

Thank you (yes, I made them)  :)

> BTW what figlet font was that?

I think I used "small" for that one.

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  __   ___.--'_`.  __   __                _           .'_`--.___   __
 ( _`.'. -   'o` ) \ \ / /__ _ _ ___ _ _ (_)__ __ _  ( 'o`   - .`.'_ )
 _\.'_'      _.-'   \ V / -_) '_/ _ \ ' \| / _/ _` |  `-._      `_`./_
( \`. )    //\`      \_/\___|_| \___/_||_|_\__\__,_|    '/\\    ( .'/ )
 \_`-'`---'\\__,                                       ,__//`---'`-'_/
  \`        `-\    uggc://jjj.yhqq.yhgu.fr/hfref/ix/    /-'        '/
   ` _____________________ r93...@fz.yhgu.fr ____________________ '
        LIKE MY SIG? GO HERE: http://www.surfplaza.com/figlet/

-> Have searched several URLs and for a smiley newsgroup, (cannot find
-> one) so I ask you ascii users if you can tell me what this smiley is
-> depicting.
->
-> :-)~~(-:
French kissing?
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In article <68odur$og...@bgtnsc02.worldnet.att.net>, 
Liz <Too...@att.net> writes:
>Have searched several URLs and for a smiley newsgroup, (cannot find
>one) so I ask you ascii users if you can tell me what this smiley is
>depicting.  
>
>:-)~~(-:

Either their touching tongue-tips, or eating the same strand
of spaghetti from opposite ends.

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Liz <Too...@att.net> 10 Jan 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
Hi everyone,

Thanks for all the great answers.  I have asked and the smiley is
his own unique form of a kiss and I like it :-)

Liz
Curious no more

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