It read in part: As emoji and their relative the emoticon have ... police and courts wrestling with how to treat a newly popular idiom many still dimly grasp. A grand jury in New York City ...

An investigation into a case in Lompoc prompted authorities to break down the meaning of the emojis to help the public decode ...

"What other things can we say with these emojis? "How can we forget the English idiom 'silly goose'? Through the emoji, that English language idiom becomes a piece of knowledge that can be ...

It is as the ancient idiom dictates: If presented with the opportunity to announce your new emoji set and your pregnancy in the same Instagram post, you do not let that opportunity slip away.