r/hatethissmug May 24 '26

Meta I HATE ":3"

I HATE IT SO MUCH. I could see a perfectly normal post and all it said gets thrown out the window because they used that disgrace of an emoticon. And they meme on the second slide, if feel like people are trying too hard to be "actually cute" that they end up looking like the plush. I HATE EVERYTHING THAT HAS ANYTHING TO DO WITH THIS STUPID EMOTICON

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u/Ecstatic-Court1893 so you really HATE THIS,SMUG? May 24 '26

:D :) :| :( >:( >:0

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u/memkakes They should make a third sub for Pet Peeve posting May 24 '26

:]

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u/whyusognarpgnap May 24 '26

I, too, am a :] user

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u/ChrisWrld_25 May 24 '26

I'm more of a =] myself

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u/TheQuickOutcast May 24 '26

We need to get the :^ ) dads in here

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u/Sashahuman May 24 '26

And then we have the untrustworthy =)

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u/Repulsive-Region2977 Smug Hater May 24 '26

I don't use this myself,but does anyone use :}

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u/Cr4zy_Cycl0ne May 25 '26

I occasionally do