...:-)
This is a ``smiley,'' a tiny piece of ASCII art used (overused by many) in electronic mail to indicate the writer is grinning. Crank your head to the left 90° . Get it? Other smileys include :-( writer is frowning, :-(O) writer is yelling, :-{) smiling writer has moustache, .-) writer is one-eyed, :-[ writer is a vampire, ]:-) writer is the Devil, and O:-) writer is God.