Twitter Emoticons & Smileys

An emoticon or Smiley is a pictorial representation of a facial expression using deferent keyboard symbol like punctuation marks, numbers and letters, usually written to express a person's feelings or mood. It is often used to alert a responder to the tenor or temper of a statement, and can change and improve understanding of plain text.

Twitter normally doesn't allow emoticon; but still there smiley type symbol in your keyboard and you can use it by copy and paste that looks similar to normal emoticon, here is the list of these symbols you can use it through copy and paste in twitter.

	Name	Shortcut
	Various emoticons	☺☻ ♥ ♦ ♣ ♠ ♂ ♀ ♪ ♫ ☆ ☼ ☾ ۞ ✈ ๑ ۩ ₪ ∂ ☞ ☊ ☋ ☌ ☍ ♆ ‽
	Math	① ② ③ ๏ ∫ ¹ № ⅛ ⅜ ⅝ ⅞ ∞ ≈
	Weird Letters	© ® ™ ª
	Greek Letters	∆ ∏ ∑ Ω
	Boxes	█ ▌ ▐ ▀ ▄ ░ ░ ▓
	Horoscopes	♈ ♉ ♊ ♋ ♌ ♍ ♎ ♏ ♐ ♑ ♒ ♓
	Arrows	↑ ↓ ← → ↨ ↔ ▲ ▼ ◄ ►

There are tons of more cool chars like this, if you know any please share them in comments below.