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Use smileys to reinforce a joke that could be interpreted as a mean spirited comment.

I second that! A while ago I posted some dry (tongue in cheek) humor without the smileys or anything and I raised a ruccus I didn't expect.

Well, I note that you did change the post icon from the standard book to a . but looking at it now, I thought it fairly obvious that it was tongue-in-cheek.