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		<title>Girl Friend Symbol</title>
		<link>http://mikonmark.com/2010/03/girl-friend-symbol/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 13:22:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mikonmark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Branding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conversation Starters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Symbolic Meaning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[calvin klein]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ck]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[girl friend]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[girlfriend]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[girlfriend icon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[girlfriend logo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[girlfriend symbol]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[icon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iconic images]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[pink]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a cool simple icon or logo for Girl Friend that was made at Mikons.com.  This is a good symbol because it draws off some iconic images that we already relate to.  The initials like are reminiscent of the &#8220;CK&#8221; of Calvin Klein.  And pink is obviously feminine.
Make your symbols and start your own [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="http://mikons.com/people/daniELLE/6267"><img class="alignleft" title="Girl Friend Symbol" src="http://www.mikons.com/mikon/6267_200.gif" alt="" width="160" height="160" /></a>Here is a cool simple icon or logo for Girl Friend that was made at <a href="http://mikons.com" target="_blank">Mikons.com</a>.  This is a good symbol because it draws off some iconic images that we already relate to.  The initials like are reminiscent of the &#8220;CK&#8221; of Calvin Klein.  And pink is obviously feminine.</p>
<p>Make your symbols and start your own iconic communication at <a href="http://mikons.com" target="_blank">Mikons</a>.</p>
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		<title>Basketball Brackets Baaabyyy!</title>
		<link>http://mikonmark.com/2010/03/basketball-brackets-baaabyyy/</link>
		<comments>http://mikonmark.com/2010/03/basketball-brackets-baaabyyy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:45:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mikonmark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conversation Starters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mikon Applications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Basketball]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[basketball icon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Duke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[final four basketball]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jayhawks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Ritner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NCAA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tournament]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The NCAA Men&#8217;s Basketball Tournament is my favorite sporting event.   This mikon was made by my friend John Ritner.  John&#8217;s two teams William and Mary and the Tar Heals are out. 
My Final Four is Kansas, Syracuse, West Virginia, and Duke.  Jayhawks to win it all.
Who is in Your FInal Four?
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="http://mikons.com/people/Ritner/7401"><img class="alignleft" title="NCAA Basketball Bracket Icon" src="http://www.mikons.com/mikon/7401_200.gif" alt="" width="200" height="200" /></a>The NCAA Men&#8217;s Basketball Tournament is my favorite sporting event.   This mikon was made by my friend <a href="http://mikons.com/people/Ritner/7401" target="_blank">John Ritner</a>.  John&#8217;s two teams William and Mary and the Tar Heals are out. </p>
<p>My Final Four is Kansas, Syracuse, West Virginia, and Duke.  Jayhawks to win it all.</p>
<p>Who is in Your FInal Four?</p>
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		<title>The Shamrock Trinity</title>
		<link>http://mikonmark.com/2010/03/the-shamrock-trinity/</link>
		<comments>http://mikonmark.com/2010/03/the-shamrock-trinity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:03:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mikonmark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Branding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conversation Starters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Symbolic Meaning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[christian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Trinity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clover]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[icon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ireland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Irish]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Irish symbols]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Luck]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Saint Patrick]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shamrock]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[St. Patty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[symbolize]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The lore of St. Patty has it that this patron Saint would roam the Irish countryside wearing the common three-leaf clover to symbolize the Christian Trinity.  Saint Patrick has a fascinating story.   It is claimed that he died on March 17, 493. 
The Irish call the common ubiquitous white clover the Shamrock.  In fact, the Irish Government [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="http://www.mikons.com/people/CelticSymbols/22749"><img class="alignleft" title="Shamrock" src="http://www.mikons.com/mikon/22749_200.gif" alt="" width="200" height="200" /></a>The lore of St. Patty has it that this patron Saint would roam the Irish countryside wearing the common three-leaf clover to symbolize the Christian Trinity.  <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Patrick" target="_blank">Saint Patrick</a> has a fascinating story.   It is claimed that he died on March 17, 493. </p>
<p>The Irish call the common ubiquitous white clover the Shamrock.  In fact, the Irish Government has registered the Shamrock as an official trademark.</p>
<p>Was the shamrock lucky?  Well, if you happened to pick on of the rare mutant four leaf clover  it was.  It was lucky because it was rare.</p>
<p>Here is Luck O&#8217; the Irish to you!</p>
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		<title>Thong or Panties or Commando?</title>
		<link>http://mikonmark.com/2010/02/thong-or-panties-or-commando/</link>
		<comments>http://mikonmark.com/2010/02/thong-or-panties-or-commando/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 15:13:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mikonmark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conversation Starters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mikon Applications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[commando]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[girls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[girls underwear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[icons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mikon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mikon mixers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[panties]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[party stickers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[symbols]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thong]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://mikonmark.com/?p=510</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Girls, what are you wearing?

For conversation topics that stick, use MikonMixer Stickers at parties and conferences.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p style="text-align: center;">Girls, what are you wearing?</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.mikons.com/people/CampusStickers/8846"><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-509" title="girlsunderwear" src="http://mikonmark.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/girlsunderwear1-300x100.gif" alt="" width="400" height="129" /></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">For conversation topics that stick, use <a href="http://mikonmixers.com" target="_blank">MikonMixer Stickers</a> at parties and conferences.</p>
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		<title>Boxers or Briefs or Commando?</title>
		<link>http://mikonmark.com/2010/02/boxers-or-briefs-or-commando/</link>
		<comments>http://mikonmark.com/2010/02/boxers-or-briefs-or-commando/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:31:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mikonmark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conversation Starters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mikon Applications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[boxers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[boxers or briefs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[briefs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[commando]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[icons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mikonmixers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mikons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[panty games]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stickers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[symbols]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[underwear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[underwear stickers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What are you wearing?

Share your personality with MikonMixer Stickers&#8230;if you dare.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p style="text-align: center;">What are you wearing?</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.mikons.com/people/CampusStickers/8846"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-502" title="mensunderwear2" src="http://mikonmark.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/mensunderwear22.gif" alt="" width="400" height="131" /></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Share your personality with <a href="http://mikonmixers.com" target="_blank">MikonMixer Stickers</a>&#8230;if you dare.</p>
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		<title>Valentines Day Humor</title>
		<link>http://mikonmark.com/2010/02/valentines-day-humor/</link>
		<comments>http://mikonmark.com/2010/02/valentines-day-humor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mikonmark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conversation Starters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[captive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[captive heart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[english language]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[humor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[icons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mikonmixers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mikons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[symbolic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[symbology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Valentines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Valentines Day]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://mikonmark.com/?p=470</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What is the longest sentance in the English language?&#8230;&#8221;I do.&#8221;
]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="http://www.mikons.com/people/ergo/22408"><img class="alignleft" title="Captive Heart" src="http://www.mikons.com/mikon/22408_200.gif" alt="" width="200" height="200" /></a>What is the longest sentance in the English language?&#8230;&#8221;I do.&#8221;</p>
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		<title>Who is Stig?</title>
		<link>http://mikonmark.com/2010/02/who-is-stig/</link>
		<comments>http://mikonmark.com/2010/02/who-is-stig/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 16:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mikonmark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conversation Starters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BBC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iconic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iconography]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[icons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mikonmixers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mikons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[personalities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stig]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[symbology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[who is stig]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://mikonmark.com/?p=466</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Do you dig Stig?  Do you know who Stig is?
]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="http://www.mikons.com/people/Personalities/22267"><img class="alignleft" title="Stig" src="http://www.mikons.com/mikon/22267_200.gif" alt="" width="180" height="180" /></a>Do you dig Stig?  Do you know who Stig is?</p>
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		<title>VOTE &#8211; Vikings or the Loosing Team</title>
		<link>http://mikonmark.com/2010/01/vote-vikings-or-the-loosing-team/</link>
		<comments>http://mikonmark.com/2010/01/vote-vikings-or-the-loosing-team/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jan 2010 18:56:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mikonmark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consider This]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conversation Starters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[football]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iconography]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[icons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[logos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mikonmixers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mikons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[minnesota vikings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new orleans saints]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nfc championship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[saints]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[symbology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[symbols]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vikings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VOTE]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Who will win the NFC Championship?
Send me a note and I will tally the Vote.
You can make your own fun sets of mikon choices and &#8220;personality profiles&#8221; at www.MikonMixers.com.
]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p style="text-align: center;">Who will win the NFC Championship?<a href="http://www.mikons.com/people/ProSportLogos/22151"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-455" title="Vikings or Saints" src="http://mikonmark.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/vikessaints.gif" alt="" width="400" height="180" /></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Send me a note and I will tally the Vote.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">You can make your own fun sets of mikon choices and &#8220;personality profiles&#8221; at <a href="http://www.MikonMixers.com">www.MikonMixers.com</a>.</p>
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