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Re:First use of an emoticon in 1862? by kqr2 on Thursday May 07, 2009 @04:35PM (#598616)
It's mentioned near the end of the article, but vertical emoticons were already documented in 1881:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smiley

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