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		<title>Davidy22 at 17:39, 10 May 2016</title>
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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot; &gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The current explanation seems to suggest that Cueball sent &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;&amp;quot;*hug*&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt; and is replacing the word with him hugging Megan in his mind. However it is more probable to me that the messenger program interprets words enclosed in asterisks to be a kind of markup that inserts a picture or emoticon, and &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;&amp;quot;*hug*&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt; corresponds to a image of two people hugging. --[[User:Troy0|Troy0]] ([[User talk:Troy0|talk]]) 04:39, 25 July 2014 (UTC)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The current explanation seems to suggest that Cueball sent &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;&amp;quot;*hug*&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt; and is replacing the word with him hugging Megan in his mind. However it is more probable to me that the messenger program interprets words enclosed in asterisks to be a kind of markup that inserts a picture or emoticon, and &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;&amp;quot;*hug*&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt; corresponds to a image of two people hugging. --[[User:Troy0|Troy0]] ([[User talk:Troy0|talk]]) 04:39, 25 July 2014 (UTC)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Around 2007 or so when this comic was posted, MSN Messenger (WLM) had a feature where you can draw messages rather than just type them. I think this simply refers to making a drawing rather than simply typing *hug*. See also: google image search for &amp;quot;msn messenger drawing&amp;quot;. (J.V. 20160510)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Around 2007 or so when this comic was posted, MSN Messenger (WLM) had a feature where you can draw messages rather than just type them. I think this simply refers to making a drawing rather than simply typing *hug*. See also: google image search for &amp;quot;msn messenger drawing&amp;quot;. (J.V. 20160510) &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;{{unsigned ip|141.101.104.78}}&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>141.101.104.78 at 15:28, 10 May 2016</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The current explanation seems to suggest that Cueball sent &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;&amp;quot;*hug*&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt; and is replacing the word with him hugging Megan in his mind. However it is more probable to me that the messenger program interprets words enclosed in asterisks to be a kind of markup that inserts a picture or emoticon, and &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;&amp;quot;*hug*&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt; corresponds to a image of two people hugging. --[[User:Troy0|Troy0]] ([[User talk:Troy0|talk]]) 04:39, 25 July 2014 (UTC)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The current explanation seems to suggest that Cueball sent &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;&amp;quot;*hug*&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt; and is replacing the word with him hugging Megan in his mind. However it is more probable to me that the messenger program interprets words enclosed in asterisks to be a kind of markup that inserts a picture or emoticon, and &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;&amp;quot;*hug*&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt; corresponds to a image of two people hugging. --[[User:Troy0|Troy0]] ([[User talk:Troy0|talk]]) 04:39, 25 July 2014 (UTC)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Around 2007 or so when this comic was posted, MSN Messenger (WLM) had a feature where you can draw messages rather than just type them. I think this simply refers to making a drawing rather than simply typing *hug*. See also: google image search for &amp;quot;msn messenger drawing&amp;quot;. (J.V. 20160510)&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Troy0: Created page with &quot;The current explanation seems to suggest that Cueball sent &lt;nowiki&gt;&quot;*hug*&quot;&lt;/nowiki&gt; and is replacing the word with him hugging Megan in his mind. However it is more probable t...&quot;</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;quot;The current explanation seems to suggest that Cueball sent &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;&amp;quot;*hug*&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt; and is replacing the word with him hugging Megan in his mind. However it is more probable t...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;The current explanation seems to suggest that Cueball sent &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;&amp;quot;*hug*&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt; and is replacing the word with him hugging Megan in his mind. However it is more probable to me that the messenger program interprets words enclosed in asterisks to be a kind of markup that inserts a picture or emoticon, and &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;&amp;quot;*hug*&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt; corresponds to a image of two people hugging. --[[User:Troy0|Troy0]] ([[User talk:Troy0|talk]]) 04:39, 25 July 2014 (UTC)&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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