TheDoctor 0 Posted December 7, 2003 What do you usually call these? :) :lol: B) :lol: B) B) I usually call the smilies. What do you call them? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Captain Jean-Luc Picard 1 Posted December 7, 2003 I usually call them emoticons. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
A l t e r E g o 9 Posted December 7, 2003 I call them Smilies but I voted Emoticons by mistake. B) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TheDoctor 0 Posted December 7, 2003 (edited) I call them Smilies. Because they smile. most of the time. B) Edited December 7, 2003 by thedoctor Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Queenie 0 Posted December 7, 2003 I call them those little picture thingies lol :borgqueen: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Goose 0 Posted December 7, 2003 Stardate:213932.8 I call them Smilies B) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Batok 0 Posted December 7, 2003 I call them Emoticons. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Abakai2003 0 Posted December 7, 2003 I call them what ever I feel like at the time depending on what the person I talk to knows them as Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TheDoctor 0 Posted December 7, 2003 Thats what I usually do. I want to find out what the majority of people call them so I know what to call them. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
VaBeachGuy 12 Posted December 7, 2003 I call them Smilies but they are also known as Emoticons. If you look above the listing of the available smilies we have you'll even notice that Invision (The maker of the message boards software) calls them Smilies. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
removed 0 Posted December 7, 2003 I always call them emoticons. i dont really know why Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TheDoctor 0 Posted December 7, 2003 (edited) now its even between smilies and emoticons! 4 each Edited December 7, 2003 by thedoctor Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ddillard 2 Posted December 7, 2003 I always call them smilies. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
trekzone 0 Posted December 7, 2003 emoticons overe here!!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mr.Picard 12 Posted December 7, 2003 Smilies... Emo... emo... em... d**n *lol* emoticons is just too long and complicated to write B) Mrs. Captain Picard Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Shrek 0 Posted December 7, 2003 I call them Smilies Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tattoo 0 Posted December 7, 2003 I call them smiles or emotions not emoticons. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Delta 0 Posted December 7, 2003 I call them smilies. When i first started using the internet i would E-mail my sister finishing my message with a grinning face B) until she asked why i kept signing myself D when my name does not begin with a D so i suppose you have to be careful where you use them as they can cause confusion. B) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Big_Steve 0 Posted December 18, 2003 I call them smilies Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Angela 1 Posted January 7, 2004 I used to call them smilies, but now call them emoticons Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BakulaBabe 2 Posted January 7, 2004 I voted "little picture things", cuz smilies is too cute, and emoticons is too technical. Actually, I like to call them "little face thingies". Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Derro 0 Posted January 7, 2004 I call them "Little picture things" because i'm a bit forum/chat illiterate, I don't know all the jargon. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ace 0 Posted January 7, 2004 Smilies. Quicker to say. :) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Valeris 2 Posted March 18, 2004 I call them emoticons. "Smilies" is illogical because not all of them are smiling. "Little picture things" is accurate, but their proper name is "emoticons." Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Odo 0 Posted March 18, 2004 I voted for Emoticons. But i usally call them the little dohickeys. :) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jeanway 0 Posted March 18, 2004 Smilies because emoticons, you have to explain, usually Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
WEAREBORG4102 0 Posted March 18, 2004 Smilies... :) Live Long and Prosper... Keep on Trekkin' Peace and Long Life Share this post Link to post Share on other sites