Denglish 25: A German Wife Uses Google Chat Emoticons to Defeat Her American Husband

In Google Chat, you can type “<3” and a little heart will jump to life in your chat window, conveying love and affection to your conversational partner. Of course, all your good intentions go right out the window when you’re typing with an über-competitive German woman:

ME: “I love you! <3 <3 <3!”

THE WIFE: “<3 x 100! What do you say now? :) ”

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5 thoughts

  1. Oh, brilliant, you were using an ü! How did you do it?
    Copy and paste?
    Insert special character?
    German keyboard?
    I have an English keyboard but I change it to German in Windows. Drives The Husband mad when none of the special characters match muahahahaha.

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