Data Mining on Emoji Use

Saw this in the news and thought you guys might enjoy it, if anyone is in need a bit of a laugh/study break today.

“Report finds that Canadians top the world in smiling poop emoji use: Canadian emoji users found to be twice as raunchy and violent as the rest of the world”

“The report’s “findings of note” section indicates that when it comes to romance, French speakers lead the pack by using four times as many heart emojis as speakers of any other language.

Australians were found to use the most alcohol and drug emojis, Arabic speakers love flowers and plants, and Americans hold the top spot in a “random assortment of emoji & categories, including skulls, birthday cake, fire, tech, LGBT, meat and female-oriented emoji.”

http://www.cbc.ca/news/trending/canadians-top-the-world-in-smiling-poop-emoji-use-report-finds-1.3043143

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