Emoticons turn 26! :O

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	Emoticons turn 26! :O

Joshua Zumbrun

9-19-2008 3:42 PM

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emoticon, birthday, anything but the financial crisis

Joshua Zumbrun says:

Happy Birthday Emoticon! Keep rocking forever.

\,,/ (^_^) \,,/

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