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The facepalming emoji (🤦) features a person with their hand covering their face, a universal gesture of disbelief or exasperation. Often used to express frustration over a silly mistake or a cringe-worthy situation, it perfectly encapsulates moments when words just aren't enough. Imagine a friend mistakenly texting you the wrong name; the facepalm emoji conveys your reaction effortlessly. This expression transcends cultures, embodying a collective sense of "I can't believe this happened." It also serves as a playful reminder to take our blunders lightly! The emoji version is 3, released in 2016.