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[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (4 children)

This is not a comment that contributes to the discussion at hand in any way.

I really don’t want to feel like I’m back on Reddit.

[–] [email protected] 29 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I thought Reddit hated emojis anyway.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago (2 children)

If anything, a bunch of laughing face emojis makes me feel like I'm on an old school forum, or a newer one on a topic that skews graybeard, like woodworking or working on old Chevys.

[–] Reverendender 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Well, we wouldn’t want to upset grumpy old drphungky while they use the interwebs

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Back in my day, we had to look up how to forum post in a bootleg factory service manual!

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If anything, emoticons give me the taste of old-school forums. Emojii didn’t exist Becky hen. ;c

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Autocorrect didn’t exist Becky hen, either! We just had teh classic typos we don’t see anymore!!!!!!1

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Damn, that’s the good shit.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

honestly the joke he's replying to didn't either