Ian Fitzsimmons
Ian Fitzsimmons
originally posted by Jayson Cohen:
It was a good bottle. They aren’t all so intact. It’s just that when they are,.
Wait a minute, is that an emoji? Don't we need to hold an exorcism now, or something?
Wine impressions 8-15-22
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Wait a minute, is that an emoji? Don't we need to hold an exorcism now, or something?
Florida Jim
Florida Jim
We have killed for less but . . . ya know, Jayson.
Jeff Grossman
Jeff Grossman
Tech Geek here. That is a firecracker emoji, as rendered by Microsoft products. Firecracker was added to Unicode 11.0 in 2018. We are up to version 15.0, and firecracker is number 1041 out of 1874 available.
Alas for the Politburo, Unicode characters are considered regular text, not graphics, thus defeating their plan of simply not providing any cartoon blandishments.
The
is out of the 
so all that remains is your willpower to resist using them.
(I'm going to go have a good laugh now.)
Alas for the Politburo, Unicode characters are considered regular text, not graphics, thus defeating their plan of simply not providing any cartoon blandishments.
The
is out of the so all that remains is your willpower to resist using them.(I'm going to go have a good laugh now.)
Oswaldo Costa
Oswaldo Costa
originally posted by Jeff Grossman:
Tech Geek here. That is a firecracker emoji, as rendered by Microsoft products. Firecracker was added to Unicode 11.0 in 2018. We are up to version 15.0, and firecracker is number 1041 out of 1874 available.
Alas for the Politburo, Unicode characters are considered regular text, not graphics, thus defeating their plan of simply not providing any cartoon blandishments.
The
(I'm going to go have a good laugh now.)
Where's the show-off emoji when you need it
Ian Fitzsimmons
Ian Fitzsimmons
Technicalities. Jayson needs to be interrogated by a WD tactical team, including waterboarding with white Zinfandel.
Jonathan Loesberg
Jonathan Loesberg
I don't know how I missed this when you posted it. If Jonathan Leasberg is a misspelling of me, when did I ever call any Pepiere a peasant wine? If it's someone else, carry on.
Oswaldo Costa
Oswaldo Costa
It wasn't Leasberg, it was Leasburg. Not to be confused with Loesburg. No more permutations are possible.
Jonathan Loesberg
Jonathan Loesberg
Yeah, that guy named Loesburg stole my first published article from me and published it under his name.
Florida Jim
Florida Jim
BTW, whatever happened to Johnathan Lowsburg?
Ian Fitzsimmons
Ian Fitzsimmons
Sorry about that, Jonathan; I've corrected the original reference, FWIW.
The statement occurs in the thread titled "TN: The Triumphant Return to Wu's Wonton (June 11, 2021)." Reading it now, I see you were just quoting Jeff Grossman, who was discussing the 2014 Briords VV, with his usual sparkling wit and biting humor. So, I guess, sorry about that again.
The statement occurs in the thread titled "TN: The Triumphant Return to Wu's Wonton (June 11, 2021)." Reading it now, I see you were just quoting Jeff Grossman, who was discussing the 2014 Briords VV, with his usual sparkling wit and biting humor. So, I guess, sorry about that again.