The birth of the crying cat The crying cat meme, also known as Sad Cat or Schmuserkadser, started with a photoshopped image of the Serious Cat meme. An anonymous user on Meme Generator posted this ...

So, whether it a sad situation, or something that is too funny- the crying emoji is what you should go for. Perhaps that’s why it is reportedly the second most used emoji of the year so far.

Here’s a look at 10 of the emojis we’ve used the most this year– and why we keep turning to them. 😭 Loudly crying face The “I’m not okay but also maybe laughing” emoji.