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33: Immortality, Before Trees, and Emojis đź’©

Let's Learn Everything!

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What Is an Emoji?

Emojis came about before phones and pages could even display or send photos. The way your computer sends an emoji is just like how it sends a letter of the alphabet. Some people think emojis are pictures that you send on some phones next to the emoji keyboard. But again, that's not what an emoji is. And if you were to send a picture of a modern emoji as an image instead of an emoji would take up the same amounts of memory as sending 20 pages worth of words from a book.

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