Aquarium points out Apple’s squid emoji isn’t quite right

Getting emoji to look right has for some reason, been a challenge.

There was the head scratching over Apple’s very plain bagel emoji, while Unicode earlier this year fixed up the once anatomically incorrect lobster emoji.

It appears there also needs to be work done on Apple’s squid emoji, which was added back in 2016. 

As raised by the Monterey Bay Aquarium on Twitter, the emoji is actually upside down, and the siphon — which allows a squid to move around, and enable respiration and waste discharge — is meant to be behind the head. Read more…

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