The Oxford English Dictionary announced its official Word of the Year for 2015, and in fact it is not a word at all, but better yet - an emoji. The laugh-cry emoji. This is the first time in its history that the iconic big-book-of-words has ever chosen a pictograph for the annual slot. Click through for 8 ridiculous situations, where regular words just won't do, that call for the laugh-cry emoji in real life.
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