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USA Today · Aug 2, 2016

Twitter goes all out with new features for the 2016 Rio Olympics

(Photo: John David Mercer, USA TODAY Sports)Do you like emojis? How about Twitter’s Moments feature?

The popular social networking site has unveiled its plan for the Rio Olympics, and they’re going all out for the summer’s biggest event.

Emojis are the easiest way to show emotion through text, and fans across the globe can share their passion with 207 team emojis, the most Twitter’s ever released for one single event. Tweeting with the three-letter country code hashtag will trigger flag emojis for every team, including the Refugee Olympic Team (#ROT).

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