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How Did the Eggplant Emoji Become Our Default Sex Symbol?

The New York Times – T Magazine:

A variety of fruits have long been used to convey eroticism, but in their emoji form, one seems to have won out.

Ligaya Mishan
Author: Ligaya Mishan

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