I beleive its symbolises boredom.
Re: What's the point of the handball smiley?
I beleive its symbolises boredom.
Re: What's the point of the handball smiley?
well I use it when someone askes something really obvious and you just want to give a dry reply..
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GAH!!! I was thinking exactly the same question just now. And then there was a thread about it!
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Re: What's the point of the handball smiley?
I think it means - "It is all nonsense , let me play the ball..." ?!?!?!
"The essence of philosophy is to ask the eternal question that has no answer" (Aristotel) . "Yes !!!" (me) .
"Its time we stop worrying, and get angry you know? But not angry and pick up a gun, but angry and open our minds." (Tupac Amaru Shakur)
Re: What's the point of the handball smiley?
Hey , I pushed the smile button !!! What is this thumbs down ??? never pushed it !!!
"The essence of philosophy is to ask the eternal question that has no answer" (Aristotel) . "Yes !!!" (me) .
"Its time we stop worrying, and get angry you know? But not angry and pick up a gun, but angry and open our minds." (Tupac Amaru Shakur)
Re: What's the point of the handball smiley?
.Originally Posted by caesar44
There is a buglet, they're switched.
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Re: What's the point of the handball smiley?
Ok, so it symbolises boredom, but why have it among the most used ones? Surely there are betterand more useful smileys.
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Re: What's the point of the handball smiley?
I always thought that this
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Ah , OK ..
"The essence of philosophy is to ask the eternal question that has no answer" (Aristotel) . "Yes !!!" (me) .
"Its time we stop worrying, and get angry you know? But not angry and pick up a gun, but angry and open our minds." (Tupac Amaru Shakur)
Re: What's the point of the handball smiley?
Interresting question, especially if we broaden it a bit, and ask "what's the point of smilies?"
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Re: What's the point of the handball smiley?
.I beleive its symbolises boredom.
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Ja mata Tosa Inu-sama, Hore Tore, Adrian II, Sigurd, Fragony
Mouzafphaerre is known elsewhere as Urwendil/Urwendur/Kibilturg...
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