Symbol unknown

brianlux
brianlux Moving through All Kinds of Terrain. Posts: 43,662
edited September 2011 in Technical Stuff and Help
I've noticed this symbol:

^^

a few times on the PJ forum but not, to my recollection, elsehwere. Rabbit ears? Devil's horns? Mountain tops? Reclining female? What is it?
"It's a sad and beautiful world"
-Roberto Benigni

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  • satansbed
    satansbed Posts: 2,139
    a friend of mine used to text me ^_^ this instead of a smileyface, i think its meant to be an aisan or anime smiley face
  • brianlux
    brianlux Moving through All Kinds of Terrain. Posts: 43,662
    satansbed wrote:
    a friend of mine used to text me ^_^ this instead of a smileyface, i think its meant to be an aisan or anime smiley face

    Interesting... although I must say

    ^_^

    looks more like a cat to me! :)
    "It's a sad and beautiful world"
    -Roberto Benigni

  • justam
    justam Posts: 21,415
    brianlux wrote:
    I've noticed this symbol:

    ^^

    a few times on the PJ forum but not, to my recollection, elsehwere. Rabbit ears? Devil's horns? Mountain tops? Reclining female? What is it?

    How about something pointing up ^^^ at the text quote above?

    (Think of it as a verbal quote in a piece of writing which says, "see above") ;)
    &&&&&&&&&&&&&&
  • Lizard
    Lizard So Cal Posts: 12,091
    ^^^
    ;)
    So I'll just lie down and wait for the dream
    Where I'm not ugly and you're lookin' at me
  • brianlux
    brianlux Moving through All Kinds of Terrain. Posts: 43,662
    Maybe it means "check your spelling"? Its "unknown" not ^^unknow^^. :D
    "It's a sad and beautiful world"
    -Roberto Benigni

  • RKCNDY
    RKCNDY Posts: 31,013
    brianlux wrote:
    satansbed wrote:
    a friend of mine used to text me ^_^ this instead of a smileyface, i think its meant to be an aisan or anime smiley face

    Interesting... although I must say

    ^_^

    looks more like a cat to me! :)

    a cat would be: >^..^<

    but I agree with justam...the person is pointing to the post above...
    The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun.

    - Christopher McCandless
  • brianlux
    brianlux Moving through All Kinds of Terrain. Posts: 43,662
    RKCNDY wrote:
    brianlux wrote:
    satansbed wrote:
    a friend of mine used to text me ^_^ this instead of a smileyface, i think its meant to be an aisan or anime smiley face

    Interesting... although I must say

    ^_^

    looks more like a cat to me! :)

    a cat would be: >^..^<

    but I agree with justam...the person is pointing to the post above...

    Nice cat! And thanks RKCNDY and justam- that makes sense.
    "It's a sad and beautiful world"
    -Roberto Benigni

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