# Do-it-yourself smilies

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-it-yourself-smilies/234116>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [March 13, 2004, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-it-yourself-smilies/234116 "2004-03-13T20:28:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Tusculan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ecd19e/32.png) [@Tusculan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tusculan)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2004, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-it-yourself-smilies/234116/1 "2004-03-13T20:28:53Z")

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😕

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☹

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🙂

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🆒

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:rolleyes:

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😉

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😃

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:eek:

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😛

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:o

Based on an original idea by **Lobsang**.

Produced courtesy of the SDMB.

In memory of the hamsters.

Dedicated to Cecil.

Starring, in order of appearance:  
confused  
sad  
smile  
cool  
rolleyes  
wink  
grin  
eek  
tongue  
embarrassed

Produced in VB Code[TM]

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**Author:** ![Lobsang](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobsang/32/4067_2.png) [@Lobsang](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lobsang)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2004, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-it-yourself-smilies/234116/2 "2004-03-13T21:47:24Z")

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ahaa! Thanks for the mention 🙂  
(My ‘discovery’ was by accident btw)

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**Author:** ![Ice\_Wolf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/dfb087/32.png) [@Ice\_Wolf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ice_Wolf)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2004, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-it-yourself-smilies/234116/3 "2004-03-13T22:09:01Z")

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Very, _very_ cool, guys. 🙂

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**Author:** ![Shrinking\_Violet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/df705f/32.png) [@Shrinking\_Violet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shrinking_Violet)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2004, 11:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-it-yourself-smilies/234116/4 "2004-03-14T11:04:43Z")

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Hehehehe 😃

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**Author:** ![Shrinking\_Violet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/df705f/32.png) [@Shrinking\_Violet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shrinking_Violet)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2004, 11:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-it-yourself-smilies/234116/5 "2004-03-14T11:14:36Z")

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Introducing …

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OO  
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Dex’s Dolly! 😃

(OK, I’ll stop now)