Friday, October 2, 2009

Smiley Face Anniversary


The smiley face was created in 1963 by a freelance designer named Harvey Ball. In the 1970s was commercialized to sell button, mugs and t-shirts. It is very common for people to include a smiley face in an email by pressing a colon followed by a close parenthsis. Smiling is part of a universal language of facial expressions that infers happiness.

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