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From: mojo@kepler.UUCP (Morris Jones)
Newsgroups: net.singles
Subject: Re: Re: The new hugging symbol
Message-ID: <249@kepler.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 18-Sep-85 14:40:38 EDT
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Posted: Wed Sep 18 14:40:38 1985
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In article <519@cornell.UUCP> pugh@cornell.UUCP (William Pugh) writes:
>	I'm not really sure, but I thought "X X X" represented the crossed arms
>of a hug and "O O O" represented the puckered lips of a kiss.  Where might
>one look for a definitive answer on this type of thing?  I don't think it's
>listing in the dictionary...

Ohhhhhh nooooo!

I always thought that the X was two mouths touching, and the O was the
circle made by my arms in a hug.

-- 
Mojo
... Morris Jones, MicroPro Product Development
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