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Happy ‘World Emoji Day’!
Today (July 17th) is "World Emoji Day 2019." The day is set aside to celebrate the worldwide use of emoji's. No matter what language you speak, or write, emoji's are universal. Why July 17th? That's the day highlighted on the calendar emoji. Click here to vote in the World Emoji Awards. New emoji's are coming this fall. Here's a sneak peek. Happ texting, emailing, Facebooking, tweeting, Instagramming. Happy World Emoji Day!
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