![]() With a mysterious line “It is what it is” and a tweet that promises…something will happen at 7 pm PST, 06/26. They write: Overnight, an app/service/thing sporting three emojis for its name (signifying a mix of surprise, shock, anger or disgust) has piqued the interested of many an early-adopter on Twitter. According to Forbes, is it unclear what the account does or what it is promoting. That month, Twitter account launched, garnering more than 6,400 followers in less than one month. On June 17th, 2020, the website StayHipp defined the trend as a comment typically used on TikTok to mean "individual who witnessed the recording of a bizarre, funny, or cringey TikTok video was staring in shock, disgust, or confusion." The tweet received more than 198,000 likes and 51,000 retweets in less than two months (shown below). #Eyeballs emoji seriesOn May 15th, 2020, Twitter user tweeted a series of makeup boxes that resemble the emoji set. The following year, Twitter user tweeted, "what if □□ you do euphoria inspired glittery eye makeup on me ✨□□□✨while i’m laying on my bed and you’re straddling my waist □□(and we’re both girls) □❤️□□❤️□□□." The tweet received more than 53,000 likes and 10,000 retweets in less than one year (shown below, right). On November 2nd, 2018, comedian Jaboukie Young-White tweeted, "people in other countries: that church was nearly burnt down in 1315 by a queen who found her husband cheating americans: wow □□□ that mcdonalds has been there for 30 years." The tweet received more than 28,000 likes and 3,500 retweets in less than two years (shown below, left). Over the next few years, the emoji combination continued to grow on Twitter. ![]()
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