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How to Express Emotion in Internet Chat.

Emotionalso known as a Smiley.

On the Internet in e-mail, chatting, and posted messages, an emoticon (sometimes referred to as a "smiley") Most of these emotions use several symbols to create a small face with an expression such as a smile, wink, or turned-down mouth.

List of Smiley's
 

:-)            Smile
;-)            Smile with a wink
:<})         User with ustache, smiling
:-||            Mad
:-(            Sad
:' -(          Crying
:~             Also crying
:-))           Really happy
:-D           Big grin
:-*            A kiss
:-P~          A lick
:-o            Wow! or I'm surprised
:-|             Grim
:-\             User happens to be Popeye
:-/            Perplexed
=:O          Frightened (hair standing on end)
:-}            Embarassed smile
:-)<>>>> Basic Smiley with a necktie
;-^)           Tongue in cheek
%*@:-(    Hung over
 :-~~~       Drooling
>:)            Perplexed look
.)              Keeping an eye out for you
8:-)           Glasses on forehead
 :-'|            User has a cold
:-{}          User with heavy lipstick
:-)8           User is well dressed
>:-<          Mad
#-)            User partied all night
<:I            Dunce
:-|"            Have an ordinary day!" Smiley
(-_-)         Secret smile


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