Happy 25th Anniversary for Smiley Face Emoticon

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On 19thSept.1982, it was Smiley Emoticon infamous three strokes, a colon followed by a hyphen and a parenthesis to bring out the emotion of the message written. Read it sideway, “:-)” equals to 🙂 the smiley face denotes happiness or humourous or as good as a joke while by reversing the parenthesis, “:-(” equals to 🙁 would denote unhappiness or a frown.

Back in 1982, computers are only limited to users amongst colleagues, faculties and students where online bulletin board message was often misinterpreted, to send or read electronic messages, files and other of general interest and address to daily news, lost and found items, and more. University professor Scott E. Fahlman then came up a idea to straighten thing right to how the message board could be taken lightly as a joke as for a smiley face emoticon while the opposite would imply displeasure or the seriousness of the issue. Check it out.

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Angelina Jolie Had Only Slept with Four Men

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Hollywood sexiest actress Angelina Jolie revealed that she had only slept with four men in her life. The Tomb Raider star was married twice before, so both of her ex-husbands are two of them.

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Paris Hilton Gets Drunk and Climbs an Iron Gate

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Paris Hilton must be very “high” while partying on Emmy night, and she really drank a lot, of course she was drunk again. She must be forgotten her status because she was trying to climb an iron gate to get into her friend’s house, wearing short skirt.

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McDonald’s Offers Ordering via Mobile Phone

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Very soon the Korean don’t need to queue at the counter at McDonald’s restaurant for ordering food as one of its outlets in Korea is implementing ordering via mobile phone. This branded fast food company is working with Korean telco SK Telecom to implement their “Touch Order” system.

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Justin Timberlake Attacks A Paparazzo

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The 26-year-old pop singer Justin Timberlake lost his temper and attacked a paparazzo.

Justin Timberlake arrived at the Beverly Wilshire hotel with girlfriend Jessica Biel on Sept. 15, 2007. Paparazzi were there to shoot their photos when they were on the way to the hotel’s entrance.

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World’s Most Expensive Chair Costs at Least $1.6M

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The Lockheed Chaise Longue designed by designer Marc Newson, which is made of aluminum and fiberglass, is ready for auction next month at Christie’s in London. The estimate price is $1.6 million to $2.4 million, this could be the world’s most expensive chair.

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Woman Published Obituary Pretends Die to Avoid Jail

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An Indiana woman Shawnda K. Hatfield from Dunkirk was arrested for publishing her own obituary on local newspaper, The Star Press. She then faxed a copy of her obituary to the Delaware Circuit Court Judge Robert Barnet Jr.

An employee of The Star Press, Kathy Whittenburg told reporters that a woman claiming to be Hatfield’s niece called to publish the obituary.

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