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Sep 2023
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Ever heard of 'emoji anxiety'?

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Today, we’re talking about "emoji anxiety." It’s the modern day head-fuck we don’t talk about enough.

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Host: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88 
Writer: Amy Molloy @amymolloy 
Executive Producer: Anna Henvest
Editor: Adrian Walton 

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