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General => The Superdeep Borehole => Topic started by: Momo on May 19, 2020, 09:37:18 AM

Title: The tooltips on the emoticons are oppressive and non-inclusive
Post by: Momo on May 19, 2020, 09:37:18 AM: :nothing

Example, I wanted to use this emote to say calm down but the tooltip undermines my agency.

Discuss.
Title: Re: The tooltips on the emoticons are oppressive and non-inclusive
Post by: CatsCatsCats on May 19, 2020, 09:51:41 AM: :badass
Title: Re: The tooltips on the emoticons are oppressive and non-inclusive
Post by: Great Rumbler on May 19, 2020, 09:58:36 AM: :karen
Title: Re: The tooltips on the emoticons are oppressive and non-inclusive
Post by: Mandark on May 19, 2020, 10:00:39 AM: I don't think it's the tooltips on popular website the bore dot com that makes people associate Baghdad Bob with dishonestly minimizing a situation.
Title: Re: The tooltips on the emoticons are oppressive and non-inclusive
Post by: Momo on May 19, 2020, 10:00:45 AM: you guys joke, but one day someone is going to order a driveby on me for using emoticons out of context :batman
Title: Re: The tooltips on the emoticons are oppressive and non-inclusive
Post by: nachobro on May 19, 2020, 10:05:28 AM: Quote from: Momo on May 19, 2020, 10:00:45 AM
someone is going to order a driveby on me
Quote from: Momo on May 19, 2020, 10:00:45 AM
:batman
Quote from: Momo on May 19, 2020, 10:00:45 AM
someone

:thinking :leon
Title: Re: The tooltips on the emoticons are oppressive and non-inclusive
Post by: Transhuman on May 19, 2020, 11:04:33 AM: I stopped using emotes when I realised I wasn't using them, they were using me.
Title: Re: The tooltips on the emoticons are oppressive and non-inclusive
Post by: Momo on May 19, 2020, 11:52:51 AM: Disappointed cricket man basically forces me to use him everyday :engel
Title: Re: The tooltips on the emoticons are oppressive and non-inclusive
Post by: Joe Molotov on May 19, 2020, 02:11:33 PM: :brazilcry
Title: Re: The tooltips on the emoticons are oppressive and non-inclusive
Post by: EchoRin on May 19, 2020, 02:14:05 PM: :cenk
Title: Re: The tooltips on the emoticons are oppressive and non-inclusive
Post by: Nintex on May 19, 2020, 03:07:13 PM: :trumps
Title: Re: The tooltips on the emoticons are oppressive and non-inclusive
Post by: team filler on May 19, 2020, 03:08:30 PM: :kermit
Title: Re: The tooltips on the emoticons are oppressive and non-inclusive
Post by: tiesto on May 19, 2020, 03:43:48 PM: Quote from: Joe Molotov on May 19, 2020, 02:11:33 PM
:brazilcry

What's the deal with this one I've always wondered...
Title: Re: The tooltips on the emoticons are oppressive and non-inclusive
Post by: Joe Molotov on May 19, 2020, 04:01:49 PM: Quote from: tiesto on May 19, 2020, 03:43:48 PM
Quote from: Joe Molotov on May 19, 2020, 02:11:33 PM
:brazilcry

What's the deal with this one I've always wondered...

It's from when Brazil got blown out in the World Cup a few years ago.

(https://i.imgur.com/cESEeEG.gif)
Title: Re: The tooltips on the emoticons are oppressive and non-inclusive
Post by: Rufus on May 19, 2020, 04:04:50 PM: Quote from: tiesto on May 19, 2020, 03:43:48 PM
Quote from: Joe Molotov on May 19, 2020, 02:11:33 PM
:brazilcry

What's the deal with this one I've always wondered...
Brazil v Germany, 2014 football world cup. The 7:1 loss was quite traumatic for this lady.
Title: Re: The tooltips on the emoticons are oppressive and non-inclusive
Post by: team filler on May 19, 2020, 04:06:38 PM: sound like new drake track :heh