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 ...

Gen Z's interpretation of the smiley face emoji isn't new, although it's making headlines again. In 2021, the Wall Street Journal ran a whole piece on it and included insight from Gen Z.

To Gen Z, that classic smiley face emoji isn’t all sunshine — it’s more of a smug, side-eye smirk that can come off as passive-aggressive in texts like above. “Emoji use may be related to ...

Sss-mile! A snake breeder accidentally created a python with bizarre smiley face emoji markings — and it sold for $6,000. Justin Kobylka, of Georgia, said he’d spent years try… ...

Human Interest ... Exeter woman unhappy over DMV's smiley face ban By Jason Schreiber Union Leader Correspondent May 23, 2021 Updated May 24, 2021 Jason Schreiber/Union Leader Correspondent ...

Gen Z's interpretation of the smiley face emoji isn't new, although it's making headlines again. In 2021, the Wall Street Journal ran a whole piece on it and included insight from Gen Z.