Poll
I initially read this as Englishclock reads left to right. I had to think for a second like 'wait, which way do I read?'
I just use : )
:gl: :slurpeebutt:
:saywhat: exactly my point :bill:
Sorry but Skype takes this award.
my emotions are commitments
Question: 
or (:
or (:
Option 1: )
votes: 21
Option 2: :
votes: 0
Option 3: noparse][/noparse]
votes: 0
[/noparse]
votes: 0
Title: :) or (:
Post by: VuBawlsClock on February 25, 2012, 10:36:58 PM
Post by: VuBawlsClock on February 25, 2012, 10:36:58 PM
and why
this is a serious question because i see people always posting one or another
I prefer : ) because its easier to type with the shift key being pressed and typing bottom to top and is significantly faster to type rather than top to bottom
this is a serious question because i see people always posting one or another
I prefer : ) because its easier to type with the shift key being pressed and typing bottom to top and is significantly faster to type rather than top to bottom
Title: :) or (:
Post by: SockpuppetClock on February 25, 2012, 10:44:03 PM
Post by: SockpuppetClock on February 25, 2012, 10:44:03 PM
:-) dickbutt
Title: :) or (:
Post by: VuBawlsClock on February 25, 2012, 10:50:30 PM
Post by: VuBawlsClock on February 25, 2012, 10:50:30 PM
i didnt think it would do it in the poll box :(
Title: :) or (:
Post by: PEANUTBUTTERCLOCK on February 25, 2012, 11:01:53 PM
Post by: PEANUTBUTTERCLOCK on February 25, 2012, 11:01:53 PM
I use both
Title: :) or (:
Post by: GearBoxClock on February 26, 2012, 11:21:33 AM
Post by: GearBoxClock on February 26, 2012, 11:21:33 AM
English reads left-to-right so :) is more immediately readable
Title: :) or (:
Post by: pop-tart on February 26, 2012, 12:32:41 PM
Post by: pop-tart on February 26, 2012, 12:32:41 PM
Quote from: GearBoxClock;1896983English reads left-to-right so :) is more immediately readable
I initially read this as Englishclock reads left to right. I had to think for a second like 'wait, which way do I read?'
Title: :) or (:
Post by: Slash on February 26, 2012, 02:27:01 PM
Post by: Slash on February 26, 2012, 02:27:01 PM
: ) you retard
Title: :) or (:
Post by: EliteClock on August 15, 2012, 06:09:51 PM
Post by: EliteClock on August 15, 2012, 06:09:51 PM
:) looks more proper to me. I often mistake (: for a sad face at first glance because I'm so used to seeing :).
Title: :) or (:
Post by: d u m p y on August 15, 2012, 09:35:26 PM
Post by: d u m p y on August 15, 2012, 09:35:26 PM
i use (: on here when i specifically don't want to use the actual :) image which is actually a lot
Title: :) or (:
Post by: clockradioclock on August 16, 2012, 01:07:40 AM
Post by: clockradioclock on August 16, 2012, 01:07:40 AM
Quote from: DumpsterClock;1917413i use (: on here when i specifically don't want to use the actual :) image which is actually a lot
I just use : )
Title: :) or (:
Post by: clockradioclock on August 16, 2012, 01:19:06 AM
Post by: clockradioclock on August 16, 2012, 01:19:06 AM
:):):):):)
It's an optionnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn
It's an optionnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn
Title: :) or (:
Post by: Corporal Clock on August 16, 2012, 03:16:39 AM
Post by: Corporal Clock on August 16, 2012, 03:16:39 AM
depends on software
i use (: so it won't turn into some shitty built-in emote like :)
i use (: so it won't turn into some shitty built-in emote like :)
Title: :) or (:
Post by: PhantomCatClock on August 16, 2012, 01:28:43 PM
Post by: PhantomCatClock on August 16, 2012, 01:28:43 PM
(: for the exact same reasons as everybody else. I prefer the other one but Yahoo has the ugliest smilies you can imagine.
Title: :) or (:
Post by: d u m p y on August 16, 2012, 01:32:46 PM
Post by: d u m p y on August 16, 2012, 01:32:46 PM
i'm aware that you can turn off the smilies but some times i like using them so it's much easier to just go (: when i don't want to
Title: :) or (:
Post by: FLOUNDERMAN_CLOCK on August 16, 2012, 01:43:29 PM
Post by: FLOUNDERMAN_CLOCK on August 16, 2012, 01:43:29 PM
Quote from: DumpsterClock;1917706i'm aware that you can turn off the smilies but some times i like using them so it's much easier to just go (: when i don't want toWe have too many good emoticons for me to willingly turn them off.
:gl: :slurpeebutt:
Title: :) or (:
Post by: d u m p y on August 16, 2012, 02:18:38 PM
Post by: d u m p y on August 16, 2012, 02:18:38 PM
Quote from: FloundermanClock;1917716We have too many good emoticons for me to willingly turn them off.
:gl: :slurpeebutt:
:saywhat: exactly my point :bill:
Title: :) or (:
Post by: clockradioclock on August 16, 2012, 04:45:07 PM
Post by: clockradioclock on August 16, 2012, 04:45:07 PM
hey, that's cheating
Title: :) or (:
Post by: SoBe Clock on August 17, 2012, 04:18:46 PM
Post by: SoBe Clock on August 17, 2012, 04:18:46 PM
Quote from: PhantomCatClock;1917703Yahoo has the ugliest smilies you can imagine.
Sorry but Skype takes this award.
Title: :) or (:
Post by: patriotclock on August 17, 2012, 04:29:37 PM
Post by: patriotclock on August 17, 2012, 04:29:37 PM
:), because if you start with the ( youre essentially committing to that emotion, by starting with the : you can transition to anything.
Title: :) or (:
Post by: d u m p y on August 17, 2012, 04:54:55 PM
Post by: d u m p y on August 17, 2012, 04:54:55 PM
Quote from: PatriotClock;1918191:), because if you start with the ( youre essentially committing to that emotion, by starting with the : you can transition to anything.
my emotions are commitments
Title: :) or (:
Post by: Silly Putty Clock on August 18, 2012, 06:33:00 PM
Post by: Silly Putty Clock on August 18, 2012, 06:33:00 PM
I prefer Mr. Moustache :{)