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Old Sep 9, 2004 | 07:45 AM
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Default What'* up with the emoticons?

I click on one, and a different sometimes shows up in the message. :?:
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Old Sep 9, 2004 | 08:10 AM
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Which ones are you speaking of specifically?

I know the "wink" icon gets weird on me. Sometimes it'* annimated, sometimes it'* not. Never could really put my finger on why.
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Old Sep 9, 2004 | 08:43 AM
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yeah the wink is one of em...lots more too, but i can't remember which ones.
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Old Sep 9, 2004 | 08:51 AM
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:pimp: and :pimp:

Sometimes come up differently, the php coding name is the same or something, same word, 2 different images of the same theme.
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Old Sep 9, 2004 | 09:06 AM
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Look at the difference between JDB'* signature line and the wink in my post above.

Something weird going on there... :?
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Old Sep 9, 2004 | 09:26 AM
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Those are two different icons:

JDB'* :http://www.bonnevilleclub.com/forum/...miles/wink.gif

vital49'* :http://www.bonnevilleclub.com/forum/.../icon_wink.gif
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Old Sep 9, 2004 | 09:35 AM
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Originally Posted by randman1
Yes. Good observation...

Why, then, do they show up as different .gifs in the Emoticons list? (Not that you know the answer!!!) But I'm still curious! :?
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Old Sep 9, 2004 | 03:21 PM
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The one I have issue is with


when I type it out.. sometimes it gives the one I want of the the emoticon laughing pointing up and pi$$in himself.. other times it gives me a lil tee hee giggle laughin one.

:?
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Old Sep 9, 2004 | 03:55 PM
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I think our emoticons are bipolar

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