[UA] Re: Emoticons

R H hauptkov at hotmail.com
Tue Apr 16 16:15:01 PDT 2002


>Note that  Japanese cyber surfers have their own smiley
>variants, known as kao maaku, or "face marks."
>
>(^_^) basic smile
>
>(*v") wink
>
>(^^;) cold sweat/nervous
>
>et al.

One I found a lot in MUCK/MUSH/MOO was the face for a feeling of "Huh!?" or 
"What the?"   So when a player freaks out during PBEM UA, you'll know what 
they mean... though they frequently come with 'caret ears.'

^0.o^

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