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21 Feb, 4 tweets, 1 min read
Just when you thought you had your head around what's cool among kids, a new generation comes along and cancels the laughing-crying emoji... telegraph.co.uk/women/life/boo…
Yes, that’s right.

Just as you were getting to grips with the habit of attaching a spherical yellow face to the end of every sentence, the rules suddenly change.

This week, Generation Z, declared the laughing crying emoji is no longer cool...
So here are some ways to spot a millennial, according to the new kids on the block:

👖Skinny Jeans 👖

⚡️An obsession with Harry Potter⚡️

👩Side Partings👩

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🥑Perhaps the most tell-tale sign of all...the avocado obsession🥑

The millennial obsession with the green fruit has even led to a term, “avocado anxiety” – worrying about the fruit being either too hard or overripe – coming top in a study of what the generation fear the most.

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