Can a Fish Slap Emoji Improve Online Welcoming and Communication?

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In summary, the conversation revolved around the request for a fish smiley to enhance welcoming new members. Some members were concerned about the violent nature of a fish slap, while others saw it as a humorous addition. One member even suggested using a scene from a popular show, VeggieTales, for a fish slap reference. Overall, the conversation ended with a recommendation to watch the full video of the fish slapping dance on YouTube.
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We need a smiley of a fish, or a smiley of somebody being slapped with a fish. It would greatly enhance our welcoming of new members :biggrin:
 
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MODS!

*Reported*
 
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Pengwuino said:
MODS!

*Reported*

Ah, come on! A smiley of your favorite food won't hurt ya, will it :biggrin:
 
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He is. Ban him!
 
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Why do we need a smiley when drizzle has provided us with this?

http://files.myopera.com/Chyren/files/fishSlap1a.gif

It is a bit violent. Have mercy on me Greg.
 
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Greg Bernhardt said:
are you encouraging violence micro?

Wait, PF is not about violence against random innocent people?? Damn... :frown:

dlgoff said:
Why do we need a smiley when drizzle has provided us with this?

http://files.myopera.com/Chyren/files/fishSlap1a.gif

It is a bit violent. Have mercy on me Greg.

Cool, thanks a lot, it's perfect :smile:
 
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micromass said:
We need a smiley of a fish, or a smiley of somebody being slapped with a fish. It would greatly enhance our welcoming of new members :biggrin:
Didn't I already ask this? Wait, that must've been a dream...
Greg Bernhardt said:
are you encouraging violence micro?
Yes, not only that but I am encouraging micro and I am encouraging violence.
Pengwuino said:
Ban him!
I'm going to get something from my fishslapping arsenal.
*takes out FI-47 and aims it at Peng*
micromass said:
Wait, PF is not about violence against random innocent people?? Damn... :frown:
Let's start a coup and then establish PF as a place for random violence.
Incoming instaban missile!
fish2qn4.gif
 
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micromass said:
Wait, PF is not about violence against random innocent people?? Damn... :frown:

Only against crackpots.


micromass said:
Cool, thanks a lot, it's perfect :smile:

And now for something completely different, check YouTube for the full video of the fish slapping dance.
 
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don't fish slap me. i doubt many people have seen it, religious reasons, but veggietales has the fish slap. even the slap of no return, with a victim against a giant rock with a giant fish suspended above. ok fish slap me
 

FAQ: Can a Fish Slap Emoji Improve Online Welcoming and Communication?

What is a fish slap smiley?

A fish slap smiley is a popular internet meme that originated from a comic strip by Matt Inman on The Oatmeal. It is an animated image of a fish slapping someone in the face, often used to convey a humorous or playful message.

Why do we need a fish slap smiley?

The fish slap smiley is a fun and lighthearted way to add humor to online conversations. It can also be used to express playfulness or to lighten the mood in a conversation or forum thread.

Where can I find a fish slap smiley?

There are many versions of the fish slap smiley available online, including animated gifs, emojis, and images. A simple internet search will bring up various options to choose from.

How do I use a fish slap smiley?

To use a fish slap smiley, you can simply copy and paste the image or emoji into your message or post. Some chat or messaging platforms may also have a selection of emojis or emoticons that include a fish slap smiley.

Is a fish slap smiley appropriate to use in all situations?

While the fish slap smiley is generally seen as a light-hearted and humorous image, it is important to consider the context and audience before using it. Some may find it offensive or inappropriate, so it is best to use it with discretion.

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