There were 50 million smiley face pins produced in 1972, and they never seemed go away. You would see the ads, T-shirts, and pins everywhere, all telling you to “Have A Nice Day”. They became the icon for happiness and optimism. They were left over from a time before I was born and I never felt like I was a part of that movement. That didn’t stop me from having a nice day anyway.

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