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Here’s the Science of the Happy Cry
As it turns out, there are a couple of evolutionary reasons why we have these opposing emotions, which psychologists have termed “dimorphous expressions.” In a paper published earlier last year in the journal Psychological Science, Oriana Aragon at Yale University’s department of psychology has explored the paradox of “cute aggression,” where a person is so overwhelmed by the dawww-worthiness of a subject that they express a desire to eat that squishy little thing right up. Crying when you’re h
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It’s Emoji Day! 17 Emoji DIY Ideas to Express Yourself
In the 21st century, emoji sometimes speak louder than words. The emoji has leaked off your phone into the real world, to the point where it’s a standard last-minute Halloween costume and hot trend at children’s birthday parties. It’s even got its own holiday! World Emoji Day is July 17, the chosen date shown on all of your calendar emoji, but more importantly, it is the day to celebrate those little icons that express and embellish your conversation.
