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      South Africans, Let’s Get the Protea on Our Keyboards!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyJuly 15, 2026July 15, 2026 3,223 1

      Move over šŸŒ¹. A South African nature reserve is campaigning to give the Protea a spot amongst the world’s emojis!   South Africa (15 July 2026) ā€“ We have emojis…

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