this post was submitted on 25 Jan 2024
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[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 7 months ago (1 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 7 months ago

๐Ÿ”ซ Always has been!

[โ€“] grue 6 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Emoji are just modern hieroglyphics.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Aren't hieroglyphics actually phonetic, not pictographic like emoji are?

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Apparently they are both.

How to Read Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs

The relevant part is around the 5 minutes mark.

[โ€“] jerrythegenius 2 points 7 months ago

๐Ÿคฏ

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago (1 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

Shaka, when the walls fell.