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Re: Heads up, atheists
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Mon, 19 Sep 2005 22:22:25 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Ross Crawford wrote:
   In lugnet.off-topic.debate, John Neal wrote:
   In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur wrote:
  
Hmm, is this an insult?

Uh, no, Scott, that would be a “joke” (hence, the “smiley”, an accepted indication that one is simply kidding).

Not always accepted: http://news.lugnet.com/build/?n=16045

Hey, thanks for opening up that can o’ worms....

Actually, the offending emoticon in that case was the dreaded “winky”-- a much more complicated and enigmatic tool.

JOHN



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(...) Not always accepted: (URL) (19 years ago, 19-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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