From 2010 onwards, some emoji character sets have been incorporated into Unicode, a standard system for indexing characters, which has allowed them to be used outside Japan and to be standardised across different operating systems.
Dipper is a 12-year-old (13-year-old by the end of the series) boy who, along with his twin sister Mabel, is sent to spend his summer vacation in his great uncle's tourist trap, The Mystery Shack. He endeavors to uncover the secrets of the fictional town of Gravity Falls and to find explanations for assorted strange situations.
For instance, a 5 year old red snapper may range in length from as little as 13 inches to as large as 32 inches (average = 25 inches) and a 32 inch long specimen may range from 5 to 50+ years of age. Interestingly, old individuals are seldom very large and large individuals are seldom very old.