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Decode the Tiny Pictures You Send Every Day With This Easy Emoji Trivia Game

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Emoji started on Japanese phones in the late 1990s and now fill billions of messages every day. These 20 easy questions cover the meaning of the word, the designer of a famous early set, the rules for adding new emoji, a movie, a museum and the faces we send most.

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