Believe it or not emojis *insert serious face with symbols covering mouth* have only been part of the fabric of our digital lives since 2010.

The full list of the new symbols, which will be available once Apple, Google and Microsoft update their operating systems, are listed below:

Bowl With Spoon
Canned Food
Billed Cap
Curling Stone
Gloves
Face With Open Mouth Vomiting
Brain
Socks
Cup With Straw
Chopsticks
Scarf
Sandwich
Sled
Cut of meat
Broccoli
Grinning face with one large and one small eye
Child
Adult
Older adult
Coat
Flying saucer
Grinning face with star eyes
Merman
Serious face with symbols covering mouth
Coconut
Dumpling
Man mage
Woman mage
Man in a steamy room
Woman in a steamy room
Flag of England
Flag of Scotland
Flag of Wales
Man climbing
Woman climbing
Cricket
Zebra face
Man fairy
Woman fairy
Man vampire
Woman vampire
Man elf
Woman elf
Man genie
Woman genie
Man zombie
Woman zombie
Man in lotus position
Woman in lotus position
Palms up together
Hedgehog
Sauropod
Fortune cookie
Shocked face with exploding head
Takeout box
Pie
Smiling face with eyes and hand covering mouth
Face with one eyebrow raised
Face with one monocle
Bearded person
Face finger with covering crossed lips
Giraffe face
Person with headscarf
Breast-feeding
Mermaid
T-Rex
I love you hand sign
Orange heart
Pretzel

Words: Jasmine Andersson

Images: Emojipedia

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