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The telephone emoji (☎️) resembles a classic desk phone with a curved receiver, symbolizing communication and connection. It's often used to signify calls, conversations, or the need to get in touch. Beyond its literal meaning, it also represents nostalgia for simpler times before smartphones took over—ideal for expressing a longing for genuine, face-to-face interactions. Did you know that in some cultures, the ringing of a telephone is often depicted as a call to adventure or an important announcement? It’s a universal symbol of connectivity! The emoji version is 0.6, released in 2015.