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On Sept. 19, 1982 the first documented emoticon was created. Over the course of the next 30 years, emoticons have gone through their fair share of changes -- from AIM icons to mobile Emoji. What started as a simple textual smiley face has become a widely used form of communication rich with connotation.
In honor of this anniversary, we are giving emoticons their moment in the spotlight -- by putting them on some of the most famous faces out there. It's all in good fun, and we hope this gallery will bring a :-D to your face.