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Originally Posted by ReFleetwoodMac

The most shameful smilie of them all is the laughing smilie. There are actually several. The "lol"s got pretty out of hand very fast when it was first so brilliantly invented, and now people are just lying about their reaction by using visual aids. Most often, the visual aids are accompanied by the relatively useless, but apparently necessary "lol". If you are actually laughing out loud, it's ok, but who among us only writes "lol" or uses a laughie smilie when we are laughing from our gut?