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From: jsdy@dtix.ARPA (Joseph S. D. Yao)
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Subject: Re: anne.jones
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Date: 3 Aug 89 14:29:17 GMT
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In article <4533@merlin.usc.edu> daybell@aludra.usc.edu (Donald Daybell) writes:
>;-)   Winky smilie. User just made a flirtatious and/or sarcastic remark.
>      More of a "don't hit me for what I just said" smilie.
><|-)  User is Chinese
><|-(  User is Chinese and doesn't like these kind of jokes

I beg to differ.  We Chinese long ago declared that
	;-)
was the best we could do to show our national origin.

Actually, it suits me better, 'cause I'm 1/2 Chinese.  My mother came
from another foreign country, called California.  [;-)]

j