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The Emoticon turns 25 years old 5 years 8 months ago #1002

College Wolf NOW ONLINE Administrator Posts: 24863 Thank you received: 222 Howls: 7	Interesting: http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/09/18/emoticon.anniversary.ap/index.html
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Re:The Emoticon turns 25 years old 5 years 8 months ago #1035

DeROK OFFLINE Moderator Posts: 2027 Thank you received: 11 Howls: 0	How does that guy know he was the first to do it? I once knew a guy who said he invented \"spamming\" by going around to random AOL chatrooms and typing SPAM over and over again to annoy people. How do you verify that?
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Re:The Emoticon turns 25 years old 5 years 8 months ago #1038

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DeROK wrote:

How does that guy know he was the first to do it?

I once knew a guy who said he invented \"spamming\" by going around to random AOL chatrooms and typing SPAM over and over again to annoy people. How do you verify that?

Agreed... you really can't be sure. Maybe it's the oldest concrete, documented case? If I were writing the article I agree, I wouldn't say \"he invented it,\" as an absolute.

Question: "Hey Antoine Walker, why do you shoot so many 3's?"

Answer: "Because there are no 4's."

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Re:The Emoticon turns 25 years old 5 years 8 months ago #1053

whiskeydizzy OFFLINE Andrei Kirilenko Posts: 598 Howls: 0	Wow, I didn't know these were that old!! Yeah, I agree...it's hard to verify that stuff...like Al Gore inventing the internet.
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