# Did the old rolleyes smiley cause an increase in suicides or something?

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**Created:** [July 30, 2014, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/did-the-old-rolleyes-smiley-cause-an-increase-in-suicides-or-something/694457 "2014-07-30T23:41:09Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 31, 2014, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/did-the-old-rolleyes-smiley-cause-an-increase-in-suicides-or-something/694457/3 "2014-07-31T01:13:19Z")

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I guess I haven’t been paying attention- I only have so much time and don’t always read the ATMB.  
Can you provide links to these other threads? Maybe if we could provide enough weight of sentiment it would sway the powers that be to yield to the demands of us little people.

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