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Ologies with Alie Ward

Curiology (EMOJI) Part 2 with Various Emoji Experts

Ologies with Alie Ward

Alie Ward

Comedy, Science, Society & Culture

4.923.8K Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2023

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

The thrilling conclusion of all-things-emoji! Eggplants, peaches, jumping ska dudes, gray hearts, family emojis, what NOT to text your Southern Italian friends, yellow hands, red hair, the birth of the smiley face and how to celebrate World Emoji Day on July 17 with Emojipedia founder Jeremy Burge, designer Jennifer Daniel, and the world’s first emoji translator (and current Emojipedia editor-in-chief) Keith Broni. Listen to Part 1 first, of course. 📙 Emojipedia 🎉 #WorldEmojiDay 7/17/23 🍳 Emoji Kitchen Visit Jeremy Burge’s website and follow him on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Visit Keith Broni’s blog and follow him on Twitter Subscribe to Jennifer Daniel’s Substack and follow them on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok A donation went to: Unicode More episode sources and links Smologies (short, classroom-safe) episodes Other episodes you may enjoy: Etymology (WORD ORIGINS), Phonology (LINGUISTICS), Deltiology (POSTCARDS), Enigmatology (WORD PUZZLES), Proptology (THEATER & FILM PROPS), Fanthropology (FANDOM), Screamology (LOUD VOCALIZATIONS), Tiktokology (THE TIKTOK APP) with Hank Green, Speech Pathology (TALKING DOGS... AND PEOPLE), Medusology (JELLYFISH), Teuthology (SQUIDS) Sponsors of Ologies Transcripts and bleeped episodes Become a patron of Ologies for as little as a buck a month OlogiesMerch.com has hats, shirts, masks, totes! Follow @Ologies on Twitter and Instagram Follow @AlieWard on Twitter and Instagram Editing by Mercedes Maitland of Maitland Audio Productions and Jarrett Sleeper of MindJam Media and Mark David Christenson Transcripts by Emily White of The Wordary Website by Kelly R. Dwyer Theme song by Nick Thorburn

Transcript

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0:00.0

Oh hey, it's your building manager texting you.

0:02.7

So sorry to hear about the death of your praying mantis with a cry laughing emoji again.

0:06.2

Ellie Ward, why the same intro?

0:07.9

Because we're back, part two of Curiosity.

0:10.5

Dual episodes on emoji or emojis.

0:13.3

You can say it either way.

0:14.6

I'm not the boss of you, but we do talk about it in part one.

0:17.7

So no matter what, start with part one.

0:19.2

So last week's episode covered emoji versus emoticons, how they're actually fonts and not

0:25.7

pictures, how they get standardized, the meanings of the more mysterious emoji, how meanings change

0:31.9

very swiftly, and how experts keep track of them without wanting to go hide in a cave

0:36.0

forever because it's too much work.

0:37.7

And now this episode, we get to patron-specific questions, which were submitted by the folks

0:42.2

who support the show at patreon.com slash allergies, but you can join for one shiny dollar a month.

0:47.4

You can also support the show just by telling a friend or leaving a review, and I read all

0:51.1

of them, including one just left by Lena the Queen, who said that they have a tiny

0:55.5

dog with dementia, who's very scurred of thunder and fireworks.

0:59.0

But somehow they write, quote, I put on a podcast, only allergies works, and their dog slowly

1:04.2

nods off in the blissful sleep of animal dreams and leg twitches, while Allie teaches

1:08.6

him things he will immediately forget.

1:10.5

Lena the Queen, thank you for the review.

1:12.7

It's an honor to be in his ears and also yours and everyone's okay.

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