# Follow the bouncing smilie **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [June 12, 2004, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/follow-the-bouncing-smilie/250000 "2004-06-12T18:36:36Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 9\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![EddyTeddyFreddy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eddyteddyfreddy/32/18796_2.png) [@EddyTeddyFreddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EddyTeddyFreddy)\ **Post date:** [June 12, 2004, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/follow-the-bouncing-smilie/250000/1 "2004-06-12T18:36:36Z")
Didja know subscripts [sub] [/sub] and superscripts [sup] [/sup] work with smilies as well as text? Follow the bouncing smilie: [sub] πŸ™‚ [/sub] [sup] πŸ˜› [/sup] [sub] :dubious: [/sub] [sup] πŸ†’ [/sup] [sub] ;j [/sub] [sup] πŸ˜‰ [/sup] [sub] πŸ˜ƒ [/sub] [sup] :smack: [/sup] [sub] :eek: [/sub] [sup] πŸ˜• [/sup] [sub] :rolleyes: [/sub] [sup] :wally [/sup] WAY COOL!!! ---
**Author:** ![ivylass](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/9de053/32.png) [@ivylass](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivylass)\ **Post date:** [June 12, 2004, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/follow-the-bouncing-smilie/250000/2 "2004-06-12T18:46:50Z")
Someone has WAY too much time on her hands. Love ya anyway, **ETF**! πŸ™‚πŸ˜ƒπŸ˜‰ ---
**Author:** ![Finagle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/b19c9b/32.png) [@Finagle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Finagle)\ **Post date:** [June 12, 2004, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/follow-the-bouncing-smilie/250000/3 "2004-06-12T19:15:01Z")
Well, that is cool, but not everyone can smile when they’re [sub] down [/sub]. ---
**Author:** ![umop\_ap\_sdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/dbc845/32.png) [@umop\_ap\_sdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/umop_ap_sdn)\ **Post date:** [June 12, 2004, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/follow-the-bouncing-smilie/250000/4 "2004-06-12T22:09:11Z")
:)[sup]:):)[/sup]:)[sub]:):)[/sub]:)[sup]:):)[/sup]:)[sub]:):)[/sub]:)[sup]:):)[/sup]:)[sub]:):)[/sub]:)[sup]:):)[/sup]:)[sub]:):)[/sub]:)[sup]:):)[/sup]:)[sub]:):)[/sub]πŸ™‚ Cool! Does Ilsa know about that? ---
**Author:** ![c\_carol](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e79b87/32.png) [@c\_carol](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/c_carol)\ **Post date:** [June 12, 2004, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/follow-the-bouncing-smilie/250000/5 "2004-06-12T23:26:45Z")
> [@cityboy916](#): > > :)[sup]:):)[/sup]:)[sub]:):)[/sub]:)[sup]:):)[/sup]:)[sub]:):)[/sub]:)[sup]:):)[/sup]:)[sub]:):)[/sub]:)[sup]:):)[/sup]:)[sub]:):)[/sub]:)[sup]:):)[/sup]:)[sub]:):)[/sub]πŸ™‚ > ] Huh? It’s, um, not working here, or something. On my screen it just looks like this: :):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):)πŸ™‚ ---
**Author:** ![EddyTeddyFreddy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eddyteddyfreddy/32/18796_2.png) [@EddyTeddyFreddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EddyTeddyFreddy)\ **Post date:** [June 12, 2004, 11:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/follow-the-bouncing-smilie/250000/6 "2004-06-12T23:34:46Z")
Hey, lemme try that! [sub] :smack: [/sub] :smack: [sup] :smack: [/sup] :smack: [sub] :smack: [/sub] :smack: [sup] :smack: [/sup] :smack: [sub] :smack: [/sub] :smack:[sup] :smack: [/sup] :o Cool! Kinda looks like an eel, doesn’t it? πŸ˜ƒ ---
**Author:** ![umop\_ap\_sdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/dbc845/32.png) [@umop\_ap\_sdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/umop_ap_sdn)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2004, 6:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/follow-the-bouncing-smilie/250000/7 "2004-06-13T06:46:52Z")
> [@c\_carol](#): > > Huh? It’s, um, not working here, or something. Me neither all of a sudden. It might depend on which browser it’s viewed with. Earlier it looked like a wave on a computer running IE6 but now on a different computer using IE5 it’s just a straight line. It works in Opera though. ---
**Author:** ![Ashkicker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4bbf92/32.png) [@Ashkicker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ashkicker)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2004, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/follow-the-bouncing-smilie/250000/8 "2004-06-14T02:17:39Z")
I must be doing something wrong. It’s not working for me. So my smilies are definetly mad. :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: ---
**Author:** ![rkts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c4cdca/32.png) [@rkts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rkts)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2004, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/follow-the-bouncing-smilie/250000/9 "2004-06-14T03:59:39Z")
Here’s a double helix: [sub]:)[/sub]:):)[sup]:)[/sup][sup]:)[/sup]:):)[sub]:)[/sub][sub]:rolleyes:[/sub]:rolleyes::rolleyes:[sup]:rolleyes:[/sup][sup]:rolleyes:[/sup]:rolleyes::rolleyes:[sub]:rolleyes:[/sub][sub]:)[/sub]:):)[sup]:)[/sup][sup]:)[/sup]:):)[sub]:)[/sub][sub]:rolleyes:[/sub]:rolleyes::rolleyes:[sup]:rolleyes:[/sup][sup]:rolleyes:[/sup]:rolleyes::rolleyes:[sub]:rolleyes:[/sub][sub]:)[/sub]:):)[sup]:)[/sup][sup]:)[/sup]:):)[sub]:)[/sub] [sup]:rolleyes:[/sup]:rolleyes::rolleyes:[sub]:rolleyes:[/sub][sub]:rolleyes:[/sub]:rolleyes::rolleyes:[sup]:rolleyes:[/sup][sup]:)[/sup]:):)[sub]:)[/sub][sub]:)[/sub]:):)[sup]:)[/sup][sup]:rolleyes:[/sup]:rolleyes::rolleyes:[sub]:rolleyes:[/sub][sub]:rolleyes:[/sub]:rolleyes::rolleyes:[sup]:rolleyes:[/sup][sup]:)[/sup]:):)[sub]:)[/sub][sub]:)[/sub]:):)[sup]:)[/sup][sup]:rolleyes:[/sup]:rolleyes::rolleyes:[sub]:rolleyes:[/sub][sub]:rolleyes:[/sub]:rolleyes::rolleyes:[sup]:rolleyes:[/sup] I guess this could be useful for expressing mixed emotions.