Comments on: Emoticons from the 1880s http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/ Comic Book Resources Presents... Comics Should Be Good! Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:08:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Web Jargon Origins Revealed http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/comment-page-1/#comment-883310 Web Jargon Origins Revealed Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:24:47 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/?p=20011#comment-883310 [...] are numerous examples of 19th century emoticons. Most examples were oriented up and down like a regular face so they look different than the [...] [...] are numerous examples of 19th century emoticons. Most examples were oriented up and down like a regular face so they look different than the [...]

]]> By: Web Jargon Origins Revealed | A gallery of free and cheap tools http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/comment-page-1/#comment-882250 Web Jargon Origins Revealed | A gallery of free and cheap tools Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:00:53 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/?p=20011#comment-882250 [...] are numerous examples of 19thcenturyemoticons. Most examples were oriented up and down like a regular face so they look [...] [...] are numerous examples of 19thcenturyemoticons. Most examples were oriented up and down like a regular face so they look [...]

]]> By: Web Jargon Origins Revealed http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/comment-page-1/#comment-881935 Web Jargon Origins Revealed Mon, 23 Jan 2012 21:45:54 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/?p=20011#comment-881935 [...] have roots that date back way before the Internet was invented. There are numerous examples of 19th century emoticons. Most examples were oriented up and down like a regular face so they look different than the [...] [...] have roots that date back way before the Internet was invented. There are numerous examples of 19th century emoticons. Most examples were oriented up and down like a regular face so they look different than the [...]

]]> By: SMARTPHONE | LAPTOPS | GAMINGS | TABLETS | GADGETS NEWS | GADGETS REVIEWS http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/comment-page-1/#comment-881756 SMARTPHONE | LAPTOPS | GAMINGS | TABLETS | GADGETS NEWS | GADGETS REVIEWS Sun, 22 Jan 2012 12:31:11 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/?p=20011#comment-881756 [...] are numerous examples of 19th century emoticons. Most examples were oriented up and down like a regular face so they look different than the [...] [...] are numerous examples of 19th century emoticons. Most examples were oriented up and down like a regular face so they look different than the [...]

]]> By: Web Jargon Origins Revealed | Tech Dott - Daily Technology News Magazine http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/comment-page-1/#comment-881736 Web Jargon Origins Revealed | Tech Dott - Daily Technology News Magazine Sun, 22 Jan 2012 06:17:46 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/?p=20011#comment-881736 [...] are numerous examples of 19thcenturyemoticons. Most examples were oriented up and down like a regular face so they look [...] [...] are numerous examples of 19thcenturyemoticons. Most examples were oriented up and down like a regular face so they look [...]

]]> By: Web Jargon Origins Revealed | Got2.Me http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/comment-page-1/#comment-881729 Web Jargon Origins Revealed | Got2.Me Sun, 22 Jan 2012 05:13:50 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/?p=20011#comment-881729 [...] are numerous examples of 19thcenturyemoticons. Most examples were oriented up and down like a regular face so they look [...] [...] are numerous examples of 19thcenturyemoticons. Most examples were oriented up and down like a regular face so they look [...]

]]> By: Web Jargon Origins Revealed « Breaking News « Theory Report http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/comment-page-1/#comment-881726 Web Jargon Origins Revealed « Breaking News « Theory Report Sun, 22 Jan 2012 04:55:39 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/?p=20011#comment-881726 [...] are countless examples of 19thcenturyemoticons. Most examples were oriented adult and down like a unchanging face so they [...] [...] are countless examples of 19thcenturyemoticons. Most examples were oriented adult and down like a unchanging face so they [...]

]]> By: Smiley http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/comment-page-1/#comment-758717 Smiley Sat, 12 Dec 2009 23:45:48 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/?p=20011#comment-758717 [...] Did you think emoticons are a modern phenomena of the Internet? Think again. A long long time ago (~120 years ago to be more precise), in a place not so far away… a typographist sought a new way to communicate emotion with his people and to thwart the threat of evil cartoonists… (HT: Comics Should be Good) [...] [...] Did you think emoticons are a modern phenomena of the Internet? Think again. A long long time ago (~120 years ago to be more precise), in a place not so far away… a typographist sought a new way to communicate emotion with his people and to thwart the threat of evil cartoonists… (HT: Comics Should be Good) [...]

]]> By: ::{ Yip Yop }:: http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/comment-page-1/#comment-695522 ::{ Yip Yop }:: Thu, 04 Dec 2008 16:00:39 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/?p=20011#comment-695522 [...] of print shops from all over. Awesome. Friday, 28 November 2008 19th Century emoticons. Studies in Passions and Emotions, 100 years ahead of its time. (via Typophile) Tuesday, 25 November 2008 The antique phonograph [...] [...] of print shops from all over. Awesome. Friday, 28 November 2008 19th Century emoticons. Studies in Passions and Emotions, 100 years ahead of its time. (via Typophile) Tuesday, 25 November 2008 The antique phonograph [...]

]]> By: Emoticons anno 1881 « sehsucht http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/comment-page-1/#comment-690720 Emoticons anno 1881 « sehsucht Fri, 07 Nov 2008 20:42:18 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/?p=20011#comment-690720 [...] at 21:40 Emoticons sollen eine Erfindung des Internetzeitalters sein? Von wegen. Brian Cronin von Comic Book Resources hat diese aus typographischem Material zusammengebastelten Smilies in einem 127 Jahre (!) alten [...] [...] at 21:40 Emoticons sollen eine Erfindung des Internetzeitalters sein? Von wegen. Brian Cronin von Comic Book Resources hat diese aus typographischem Material zusammengebastelten Smilies in einem 127 Jahre (!) alten [...]

]]> By: Really Sarah Syndication » Blog Archive » Emoticons from the 1880s http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/comment-page-1/#comment-689247 Really Sarah Syndication » Blog Archive » Emoticons from the 1880s Mon, 27 Oct 2008 08:04:22 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/?p=20011#comment-689247 [...] Comic Book Resources — with thanks to Michael Danziger for the tip] « Large Display [...] [...] Comic Book Resources — with thanks to Michael Danziger for the tip] « Large Display [...]

]]> By: final round of links for October « …the importance of being, Andy. http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/comment-page-1/#comment-689239 final round of links for October « …the importance of being, Andy. Mon, 27 Oct 2008 05:51:06 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/?p=20011#comment-689239 [...] in the 1880s?   Pshhh.  Show me some ASCII art and then I’ll be [...] [...] in the 1880s?   Pshhh.  Show me some ASCII art and then I’ll be [...]

]]> By: .com-icks http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/comment-page-1/#comment-689158 .com-icks Sun, 26 Oct 2008 11:47:13 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/?p=20011#comment-689158 wow! love it! wow! love it!

]]> By: Alexa http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/comment-page-1/#comment-688752 Alexa Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:37:44 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/?p=20011#comment-688752 LOL. This is almost as good as when I found out that 1830s New Englanders liked to use "comical misspellings". If only photography had been more advanced, they may have come up with lolcats on their own. LOL. This is almost as good as when I found out that 1830s New Englanders liked to use “comical misspellings”. If only photography had been more advanced, they may have come up with lolcats on their own.

]]> By: DeTroyes http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/comment-page-1/#comment-688723 DeTroyes Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:11:01 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/?p=20011#comment-688723 No doubt, these were meant to be used on Babbage's Difference Engine? And... I think I'm going to have to start using PTMS in ordinary 'net conversation.... No doubt, these were meant to be used on Babbage’s Difference Engine?

And… I think I’m going to have to start using PTMS in ordinary ‘net conversation….

]]> By: who uses… « i’m not drunk enough for this. http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/comment-page-1/#comment-688709 who uses… « i’m not drunk enough for this. Wed, 22 Oct 2008 18:12:53 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/?p=20011#comment-688709 [...] check out his post on the matter. [...] [...] check out his post on the matter. [...]

]]> By: Vinnie Bartilucci http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/comment-page-1/#comment-688705 Vinnie Bartilucci Wed, 22 Oct 2008 18:02:16 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/?p=20011#comment-688705 I wonder what the Acronyms were like? PTMS - Pray tell me, sir... SSICL – Shifting Slightly In Char Laughing FSIMI – Fanning Self in Mock Indignation I wonder what the Acronyms were like?

PTMS – Pray tell me, sir…

SSICL – Shifting Slightly In Char Laughing

FSIMI – Fanning Self in Mock Indignation

]]> By: OM http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/comment-page-1/#comment-688702 OM Wed, 22 Oct 2008 17:53:35 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/?p=20011#comment-688702 ...I remember when the emoticons started appearing back in the mid;80's on BBS's and BITNET relay chats, and someone quoted Keppler back then. Most people didn't know who he was anymore, and apparently didn't care that much. :-P :-P …I remember when the emoticons started appearing back in the mid;80′s on BBS’s and BITNET relay chats, and someone quoted Keppler back then. Most people didn’t know who he was anymore, and apparently didn’t care that much. :-P :-P

]]> By: STWALLSKULL » INTERESTING LINKS: King Features Syndicate’s 1949 Famous Artists and Writers: October 22nd, 2008 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/comment-page-1/#comment-688685 STWALLSKULL » INTERESTING LINKS: King Features Syndicate’s 1949 Famous Artists and Writers: October 22nd, 2008 Wed, 22 Oct 2008 16:48:36 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/?p=20011#comment-688685 [...] Emoticons from the 1880s from Comics Should Be Good! [...] [...] Emoticons from the 1880s from Comics Should Be Good! [...]

]]> By: STWALLSKULL » INTERESTING LINKS: King Features Syndicate’s 1949 Famous Artists and Writers: October 22nd, 2008 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2008/10/20/emoticons-from-the-1880s/comment-page-1/#comment-688667 STWALLSKULL » INTERESTING LINKS: King Features Syndicate’s 1949 Famous Artists and Writers: October 22nd, 2008 Wed, 22 Oct 2008 15:05:35 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/?p=20011#comment-688667 [...] Emoticons from the 1880s from Comics Should Be Good! [...] [...] Emoticons from the 1880s from Comics Should Be Good! [...]

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