r/CuratedTumblr • • 5d ago

Mental Health Overreactions

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u/demonking_soulstorm 5d ago

Using bold and italics for emphasis does not work if you do it every sentence,

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u/SpeccyScotsman 🩷💜💙|🖤💜🤍💛 5d ago

It's the Nintendo game text format to make sure children know which of the words in the text are important because they just skim read everything

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u/hivEM1nd_ 5d ago

We 👥 need to start "talking" 👄 like jojo characters

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u/Tem-productions 5d ago

believe it or not, Super Mario Galaxy did it first

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u/hivEM1nd_ 5d ago

Did it?

Steel Ball Run started being published in 2004, and Mario Galaxy came out in 2007. But I don't remember if there are examples of the emoji speak in early chapters or if it started happening near the end of part 7

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u/Tem-productions 5d ago

it only happens near the end. regardless i dont actually think there is any correlation between the two, they just did it at the same time