The "(&‿&)" emote or "Spooky Alien" emote is a text-based emoticon that depicts a face with large, round eyes and a small, closed mouth. It can be used to express a variety of emotions, including surprise, curiosity, and mischief. The origin of the emote is unclear, but it has been used in online communities since at least the early 2010s.
- Excited & Nervous:
"I can't believe I'm about to go bungee jumping! (&‿&)" - Confused & Amused:
"I just watched a movie that made absolutely no sense, but it was still hilarious! (&‿&)" - Annoyed & Tired:
"I've been on hold with customer service for an hour now... Spooky Alien"
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