On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 10:40:17AM +0100, Dmitry Karasik wrote: > > > Does that mean I have a dirty mind? > > At least not dirtier than the inventor of the =()= (unless that was you ;) I think the first person using =()= (Randal?) is not the same as the first person naming it in a Perl context. Both probably have been invented independently, as goatse was a popular meme at some point, and people collected references to it. It's not suprising that a minimalist ascii-art version appeared. And that it looked like Perl code. -- Philippe Bruhat (BooK) The man who most obeys the king is the man who gets crowned. (Moral from Groo The Wanderer #13 (Epic))Thread Previous | Thread Next