From: Peter H. Coffin (hellsopninehells.com)
Date: Tue Apr 01 2003 - 15:11:18 CST

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On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 04:09:47PM -0300, Ricardo Varela Correa wrote:
> in Brazil "[]" sounds like "hug", so "[]s" would mean "hugs"
>
> that is our greating instead of american "see you later" and it means
> "wish you well"
>
> []s :)
> Ricardo

Ah, I understand. A slightly less affectionate version of the

oxoxo

hugs and kisses closing on personal corresspondence.

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