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4 DENTON, Tex., THE DAILY LASS-OSMILEKita Jimenez compares smiles with “Smiley,1 •the fad of the nation.Smiley Face Finds Favor With StudentsBy KRISTINE JOHNSONStaff WriterA smile, like a sneeze, is an infectious carrier, but seldom does one wish to avoid the effects of a smile.A smiling face can cheer the darkest moments and bring hope when all seems lost.Perhaps this explains the tremendous popularity, of smileyface buttons, posters, stiek-ons,T-shirts, key chains, stationery, bathroom rugs and cocktailglasses.The seemingly, childish symbol seems to have created a psychological effect on the population. Students on the TWU campus, as well as in other areas of the United States, may have . found a subconscious morale booster.Smiley face stiek-ons may be found in study areas to lend the inspiration necessary to attempt constructive thought, althoughone’s mind seems muddled and confused.“Rainy days and Mondays” i an not be erased from the future, but the sunny smile peeping from under your umbrella may help to brighten someone’s day.Smiley faces also find their place above the telephone. Inspite of mother’s harsh voice as she warns that the bank account is once again overdrawn, it is easier to imagine that she is grinning as she threatens.The sweatshirt which display a smiley face may also prove to be a protective measure. If the man in your life is facing a crisis, his disposition cannot become too irrational while two smiles are beaming up at him.The smile you wear upon your faceToo soon is gone without a trace. While the grin upon your shirt or bookWill always keep that happylook.Turtles can live on weekly or monthly feedings and by storing water can survive long droughts, says EncyclopaediaBritannica.
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