Back in the heady pre-Covid days of 2015, Oxford Dictionaries picked the “face with ... laugh-cry emoji has died a sad little death and been replaced with an ever-so-appropriate skull.

As Gen Z favors skull and crying emojis over the traditional laughing emoji, content creators highlight their unique approach ...

While many Millennials use the emjoi face laughing with ... Gen Z choosing the skull as a sign of being dead, something is so funny. In fact, the loudly crying emoji is an example of how different ...

Their go-to emojis are now the skull, crying face, and rock — ubiquitously used to express sarcasm, absurdity, or extreme hilarity. This noticeable shift in emoji choices—often leaving older ...