Does any one know the meaning of :-)

[Robert F. Stockdale IV]

Joe Pollock wrote:
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kenneth Galle" <kagalle at infoblvd.net>
> To: <nflug at nflug.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 8:53 AM
> Subject: Re: Does any one know the meaning of :-)
> 
> > It means "smile".  :-( frown, ;-) wink etc.  Does anyone know if there is
> a
> > coined name for them?  You may also find these interesting (essential):
> >
> They're called emoticons - short for emotional icons.  There are tons of
> them. Check out
> http://www.ultranet.com/support/netiquette/emoticons.shtml
> 
> Joe Pollock


Thank you. Very interesting.
Bob