Looking to spice up your work day? Try ending emails to your colleagues with a ;). Nearly 45 percent of women and 59 percent of men who got romantically involved with a co-worker say the romance started with an emoticon in an email or text message, according to a survey from dating site Whatsyourprice.com.

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