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If you need to use emojis to convey feeling, emotion, or to emphasize your point-

You need to learn more words.

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I don’t understand what either of those are trying to emote.

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Sarcasm vs curiosity

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Or maybe you can just say:

“So, what’s the big deal?”

Because it means the exact same thing. And has the added benefit of the person you’re speaking with not think you’re a 12 year old kid.

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What’s wrong with being an expressive 12yo?

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Text can be ambiguous, if only there were some kind of image that would could reliably it indicate the emotional context of your statements.

You know, like JIF animAted pictures

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Human beings have been corresponding for over two thousand years without emojis. Are you seriously trying to tell me that emojis are some sort of ascended form of communication that 12 year old kids have discovered to the ignorance of everything from small businesses to collegiate academics?

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“why use lot word when few word do trick” is a recurring phrase used ironically by my younger staff.

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