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Jabberwocky

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Origins of "the face"
« on: May 29, 2008, 10:30:33 PM »
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TVC15

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Re: Origins of "the face"
« Reply #1 on: May 29, 2008, 10:32:50 PM »
Either SA or 4chan.  Who knows.
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Van Cruncheon

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Re: Origins of "the face"
« Reply #2 on: May 29, 2008, 10:43:19 PM »
it's mr. period from one of the penny arcade grammar comics
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Bildi

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Re: Origins of "the face"
« Reply #3 on: May 29, 2008, 11:10:31 PM »
it's mr. period from one of the penny arcade grammar comics

Holy crap - so it is.

Draft

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Re: Origins of "the face"
« Reply #4 on: May 29, 2008, 11:36:33 PM »
I'm almost positive it comes from Something Awful.

I think it's soawesome.gif or something like that.

Crushed

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Re: Origins of "the face"
« Reply #5 on: May 30, 2008, 12:20:37 AM »
It's ":awesome:" from SA.


It got so overplayed that :awesome: got changed to .


Now the code is :iamafag: and the filename is "emot-fuckyou.gif."  :lol

All of the smilies.
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Vizzys

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Re: Origins of "the face"
« Reply #6 on: May 30, 2008, 12:26:57 AM »
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Vizzys

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Re: Origins of "the face"
« Reply #7 on: May 30, 2008, 12:36:15 AM »
first thing I get when googling "penny arcade grammar comic" is an old andrew vestal site

andrew vestal maker of notorious emoticon confirmed

best meme ever :bow
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