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    Bringing down the vulgaroisie Member King Henry V's Avatar
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    Default 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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    Default Re: What's the point of the handball smiley?

    I always thought that this symbol was used when somebody is frustrated.Like having a conversation with himself in a thread.
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    Default Re: What's the point of the handball smiley?

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    Just think of the scene in the Great Escape when Steve McQueen is in the cooler.

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