Additional emoticons for MySpaceIM

Hylke Bons h.bons at student.rug.nl
Sat Aug 11 14:49:35 EDT 2007


Hmm, how could I overlook that. :)
I think this attached one would do, if not, we'll see the complaints fly
in.

Hylke


shellreef at gmail.com wrote:
> On 8/11/07, Hylke Bons <h.bons at student.rug.nl> wrote:
>   
>> Allright, I did them all except "Messed up / intoxicated" because I
>> don't know what it should look like
>> and it isn't on the page you made. Is it something like "beat up"?
>>     
> It's this one: http://msimprpl.darkthoughts.net/emotes/?#messed
> (MySpaceIM just calls it "messed")
>
> Yeah, it does somewhat resemble beat-up, but also dazed. Messed has
> x's in the eyes and a tongue to the side, but beat-up doesn't have the
> x'd eyes and dazed doesn't have the tongue. My best guess is that it
> is supposed to represent being "messed up" from intoxication. From
> http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=messed+up :
>
> 1.  	messed up  	
> 1.)To be wasted or drunk. (see wasted).
> 2.)To be beaten up badly.
> 3.)Something that is strange or weird.
>
> I think this is different than the 'dazed' emote we currently have,
> which has a broader meaning (from
> http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/dazed ):
>
> a dazed condition; state of bemusement: After meeting the author, I
> was in a daze for a week.
>
> -Jeff
>   

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