Smileys : Over 650, Compiled by David Sanderson, the Noah Webster of Smileys

ISBN
9781565920415
$7.95
Author Sanderson, David W.
Format Paperback
Details
  • 7.0" x 4.2" x 0.2"
  • Active Record
  • Individual Title
  • Books
  • Reprint
  • 1993
  • 93
  • Yes
  • Print
  • 176
  • QA76.9.K48S26 1993
From the people who put an armadillo on the cover of a system administrator book comes this collection of the computer underground hieroglyphs called "smileys." Originally inserted into email messages to denote "said with a cynical smile": -), smileys now run rampant throughout the electronic mail culture. They include references to politics 7: ] (Ronald Reagan), entertainment C]: -= (Charlie Chaplin), history 4: -) (George Washington), and mythology @-) (cyclops). They can laugh out loud %-(I) wink;-) yell: -(0) frown: -( and even drool: -)