Chuck Shirley wrote:
> On Tuesday 12 February 2002 00:26, David Walser wrote:
> 
>>I'd like to know why they force improper noses. 
>>Nobody I know outside of AOL users use a hyphen for
>>the nose.  Where I grew up :o) it was a lower-case 'o'
>>
> 
> FWIW: In my neck of the woods, we used the caret "^" as in :^),
> or a "*" if the smiley was intoxicated:  :*) or %*) (reallly drunk!)
> 
> 

This is funny, because if I did use a nose, it would be "-" as opposed 
to "o" or "*", but I'm sure we can reach common ground by saying, leave 
the coses out entirely. It looks bad (IMO), and it is unnecessary (saves 
typing).

-- 
Sincerely,

David Walluck
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


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