The iconic yellow smiley face has an interesting story behind it - and it was around long before the emoticon. In 1963, comic artist and graphic designer Harvey Ball was commissioned by an ...

In 2015, the Oxford English Dictionary announced that their Word of the Year was the emoji 'Face with ... first to use an emoticon Whilst explaining the difference between emoticons and emoji ...

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