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MineralMan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-12-11 09:05 AM
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I just noticed this phenomenon:
The applause smilie, is shouting Obama. I had not noticed that before today, even though I've used it many times.

:applause: :applause: :applause: :applause: :applause: :applause:

Sometimes, the smallest things make a guy smile on DU!
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onehandle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-12-11 09:08 AM
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1. I always thought it was shouting O Sa Ma.
Or Ham Sand Wich.
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MineralMan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-12-11 09:12 AM
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3. Can't be. The mouth closes completely, forming a bilabial
Edited on Thu May-12-11 09:13 AM by MineralMan
consonant phoneme. That can only be "b," "m" or "p" in English. "P" makes no sense.

So, O-Ba-Ma!

A perfect DU applause smilie.
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Sal Minella Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-12-11 09:54 AM
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8. Thank you. Luvvit. Heh. A smile on a dark rainy day, here. n/t
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FSogol Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-12-11 09:10 AM
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2. Good one. I'm always amused when I go to "My DU" and click on "My Posts [view all]" and it reads,
Edited on Thu May-12-11 09:10 AM by FSogol
"You Started This Thread" like some sort of accusation. "Mommmmmmm, he started it."
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VWolf Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-12-11 09:12 AM
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4. "Did NOT!!!" n/t
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FSogol Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-12-11 09:13 AM
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6. "Mom, he hit me back."
:shrug:
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MineralMan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-12-11 09:13 AM
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5. But Mommmm....Georgie started it!
Waaah! :rofl:
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blondeatlast Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-12-11 09:15 AM
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7. I kinda thought he was a big fan of Barbara Streisand.
:shrug:
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