:) birthday, emoticons

The sideways smileys, frownies and other text expressions of emotion or feeling have been around for 25 years. Great! Or, perhaps I should say, :D.

But others aren’t so thrilled with emoticons’ staying power. See, for instance, What’s the emoticon for ‘meh’?

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Former higher ed PR and marketing guy at Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) now focused on freelance writing and editing and creative writing, fiction and non-fiction.

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