The "Confused Gunman" emote, also known as ""̿ ̿ ̿ ̿ ̿’̿’̵͇̿̿з=(O_o)=ε/̵͇̿̿/̿ ̿ ̿ ̿ ̿'" is a text-based image of a person holding a gun and looking confused. It gained popularity on internet forums and chat rooms as a way to express confusion or disbelief in a humorous way. The emote is still used today in various online communities.
- Amusement & Bafflement:
"My coworker tried to explain quantum physics to me, but I couldn't understand a word he said. I replied with the 'Confused Gunman' emote: '̿ ̿ ̿ ̿ ̿’̿’̵͇̿̿з=(O_o)=ε/̵͇̿̿/̿ ̿ ̿ ̿ ̿' because I found it amusing how lost I was." - Confusion & Disbelief:
"My coworker said he quit his job to become a professional mime. I responded with the 'Confused Gunman' emote: '̿ ̿ ̿ ̿ ̿’̿’̵͇̿̿з=(O_o)=ε/̵͇̿̿/̿ ̿ ̿ ̿ ̿' because I couldn't believe what I was hearing." - Disbelief & Displeasure:
"My boss told me I had to work on the weekend again. I replied with the 'Confused Gunman' emote: '̿ ̿ ̿ ̿ ̿’̿’̵͇̿̿з=(O_o)=ε/̵͇̿̿/̿ ̿ ̿ ̿ ̿' because I couldn't believe it and was also unhappy about it."
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