Two etymological fun facts: Emoji…

Dec 11, 2024

[A preposterous pun that isn’t—and the mind-blowing emoticon/emoji disconnect]

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Benjamin Dreyer

This is the good stuff!

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High praise from the master! 🙏🏻

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Language is so weird, I love it

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It’s pretty mindboggling sometimes!

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