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Despair Trademarks :-(

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Wed, Jan 24th 2001 01:13pm -

For three straight years I’ve made sure to buy the Despair.com calendar and hang it above my desk. Now comes news that Despair.com has trademarked the 🙁 emoticon. They say they’re now going to sue 7 million internet users. Funny stuff. Come and get me, you bastards! 🙁 🙁 🙁


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