Whether it's through an email or text, people have mixed thoughts about receiving one-word answers. They aren't tricky to figure out, they are more annoying than anything.
If you are a parent and have kids who are texting, you need to be aware of the secret code system they may be using. It's a method of communicating with someone without letting parents know what's being said.
When given a choice of picking up a smartphone and calling or picking up a smartphone and texting, Americans give two thumbs up to a short note over talking.
Listeners said they received weird messages over the weekend and it was a scam. The texts came from different numbers, but always had a girl's name at the end.