Flower Emojis Replace Hearts in Digital Chats
From sunflowers to tulips, flower emojis are becoming the new language of care online. People across India share why they prefer blooms over hearts for expressing emotions without pressure.
From sunflowers to tulips, flower emojis are becoming the new language of care online. People across India share why they prefer blooms over hearts for expressing emotions without pressure.
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