@fortyseven it sure resonated for me too - I'm in my mid-forties, and things could have very easily been different for me. after reading jeanette's page, i said to my wife "I never imagined that I could have died alone." it was sobering, and sure gave me an appreciation for what i've got.
i had no idea these icons were such a huge deal back in the day. we freely swapped them in our high school computer lab back in the day.