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Asking Eric: When I text you a direct question, please don’t answer with an emoji!
Asking Eric: When I text you a direct question, please don’t answer with an emoji!
Asking Eric: When I text you a direct question, please don’t answer with an emoji!

Published on: 11/18/2025

This news was posted by Oregon Today News

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It may be the quickest way to answer. But some find it very annoying. Getty Images.

Dear Eric: I just can’t come to grips with the new style phone etiquette where you send a direct question or comment to someone (texts mainly, or emails, messenger, etc.) and it seems now optional to answer or respond, or at best get a “liked...” or a smiley face wearing sunglasses in reply.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/advice/2025/11/asking-eric-when-i-text-you-a-direct-question-please-dont-answer-with-an-emoji.html

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