Tag Archives: emojis

A Bad Sign

I know I’m in a winter funk when half the emojis in my “recently used” section are weapons.

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“But Emily, thumbtacks are hardly a weapon! They’re a nifty teacher tool!” Not when you place them next to these wide-eyed peepers 👀.

“Ok, but a bathtub? Looks relaxing!” Yeah, until I drop in this guy 🔌

“And the running emoji? Looks like someone’s still getting her workouts in!” Nope. Just trying to outrun the high speed locomotive coming right at me. 🚊

Don’t be so naive, guys.

The New Racially-Inclusive Emojis Were Designed By An Oompa Loompa

FINALLY, new emojis are being released to include more races/ethnicities, which is great news because it just KILLS me that I can’t currently send a Mexican Santa. EVERYONE KNOWS THAT SANTA IS MEXICAN.

However, while I am thrilled that emojis are now representative of more races, when I saw a sneak peek of these new characters, I became slightly concerned…emoji 2