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Facial expressions are an important part of conversation. As there are no visual cues with email, users have developed "smileys". They are put at the end of the sentence . They are simple strings of characters. You can find most of the punctuation marks to compose a smiley on most mobile phones!

Smiley	Meaning
`8-)`	Amazing or Wears spectacles
`:->`	Devilish grin - heavy sarcasm
`:-(`	Frown, anger or displeasure
`:-\|`	Indifference
`;-}`	Leer
`:-/`	Perplexed or disappointed
`:-@`	Scream
`:-D`	Shock or surprise
`:-O`	Shock or surprise
`:-)`	Smiley face
`:-Q`	Smoker
`:-e`	Unhappy or disappointed
`;-)`	Wink - light sarcasm
`:-P`	Wry smile
`:-*`	Drunk
`:-{}`	Wears lipstick
`:-`	Male
`>-`	Female