# Smiley Faces that Say Stuff

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smiley-faces-that-say-stuff/91505>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [November 5, 2001, 1:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smiley-faces-that-say-stuff/91505 "2001-11-05T01:19:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Torgo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@Torgo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Torgo)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2001, 1:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smiley-faces-that-say-stuff/91505/1 "2001-11-05T01:19:13Z")

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In this thread:

[http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=97122](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=97122)

SDMB user “samclem” used a smiley face icon saying “putz.” How to do this???

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**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2001, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smiley-faces-that-say-stuff/91505/2 "2001-11-05T01:30:54Z")

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:wally:

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**Author:** ![Ringo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/779978/32.png) [@Ringo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ringo)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2001, 1:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smiley-faces-that-say-stuff/91505/3 "2001-11-05T01:34:10Z")

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There’s a link in small type where you see the following near the bottom of the page:

[sub]Forum Rules:  
Who Can Read The Forum? Any registered user or guest.  
Who Can Post New Topics? Any registered user.  
Who Can Post Replies? Any registered user.  
Changes: Messages CANNOT be edited by their author. Messages CANNOT be deleted by their author.  
Posts: HTML code is Off. [Smilies](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/index.php?action=showsmilies) are On. [vB code](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/index.php?action=bbcode) is On. [IMG] code is Off.[/sub]

Click on the ones that says [Smilies](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/index.php?action=showsmilies).

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**Author:** ![Torgo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@Torgo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Torgo)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2001, 1:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smiley-faces-that-say-stuff/91505/4 "2001-11-05T01:36:33Z")

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Thank you Mr. Starkey. I wasn’t sure if you could make the smiley say anything you want or not.

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**Author:** ![Duck\_Duck\_Goose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/50afbb/32.png) [@Duck\_Duck\_Goose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Duck_Duck_Goose)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2001, 3:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smiley-faces-that-say-stuff/91505/5 "2001-11-05T03:00:06Z")

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No, the Wally just says “Putz”.

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**Author:** ![AwSnappity](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a3d4f5/32.png) [@AwSnappity](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AwSnappity)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2001, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smiley-faces-that-say-stuff/91505/6 "2001-11-05T03:06:18Z")

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:o \<(My smilies say stuff!)