In Slack’s emoji menu, there are two versions of basic smiley faces. As shown above, there is :slightly_smiling_face: and :simple_smile:. At first glance, it might appear that the first offers a ...

Look, I’m no emoji expert, but there’s one thing I do know: The basic smiley emoji is a goddamn liar. And using it makes you a liar, too. I first noticed ...

Of course the smiley face wasn’t always just an emoji. It actually has a steeper history that’s older than any Gen Z. According to The Guardian, the smiley face was invented in 1963 “as a ...

Although there are several smiley faces to chose from when using the instant office messaging system Slack, one viral TikTok video reveals that the most basic smiley face, in particular, has a ...

Perhaps you’ve noticed the basic smiley face drawn on his left (non-throwing) hand -- two short vertical lines for eyes, a half circle for the mouth. Here’s the story behind it: ...

The latest release of emoji, the first under your tenure, includes a face covered in clouds.It can variously mean someone who is dealing with brain fog, or smoking weed, or someone who is mortified.

Nirvana’s smiley face logo has X’s for eyes and a wavy smile with a tongue sticking out. ... ‘Oh, this is just a basic smiley face, this couldn’t be protectable by copyright,’” he said.