text speak

Erm, no idea.....

Oh hang on - it could be raised eyebrows? (clutches at straws)

That's wahat we thought but didn't seem to 'fit' the text. Thanks anyway.

I'll have to bite the bullet and ask my little sister who texts this - another thing for her to laugh at me for being 'old' then ?

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It's just a smile usually it is written like this ^-^

They are Japanese in origin I believe

here is a list

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%5E%5E#Eastern_style

Thanks madam jodie - that would tie in with what she was saying!