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[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 days ago (1 children)

iirc one of the Asian languages pronounces the number 4 as "ha" so instead of typing things like "LOL" they'll just spam 4 to respond to something funny.

The parenthesis thing is probably something similar. We've all got weird linguistic quirks; the digital era just dumps fuel on the fire.

[–] neidu3 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago

My brain automatically read this like N'Sync's "bye bye byyye" lol