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Cool Stuff Daily

Fri. 07/17 - Unicode's Rejected Emojis

Cool Stuff Daily

Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

News, Society & Culture, Science, Tech News

4.6739 Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2020

⏱️ 17 minutes

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It’s World Emoji Day today so... what does that mean? A new discovery of “campfires” on the sun. Where to score some good deals for National Ice Cream Day this weekend. And an arcade in New Hampshire that did a solid for one of the favorite customers. Sponsor: FitBod, Get one month free at Fitbod.me/goodnews Links: Solar Orbiter Spots Previously Unknown 'Campfires' on the Sun (Gizmodo) Here’s a first look at the new emoji arriving in iOS and Android later this year (The Verge) 👋 I Am Jeremy Burge, I'm a writer that runs 📙 Emojipedia, created 📅 World Emoji Day (which is today!), and now live on a boat, AMA : IAmA (r/IAmA) July 17 is World Emoji Day Everywhere Now (Emojipedia) Least Used Emoji Bot (@leastUsedEmoji) (Twitter) Emoji Requests (Unicode) The best deals for National Ice Cream Day 2020 (Mashed) National Ice Cream Day Deals 2020 - Baskin Robbins, Dairy Queen, And More (Delish) Tokens Taproom & Kenny (Reddit) Jackson Bird on Twitter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Want to give a special someone a gift they'll truly love this Valentine's Day?

0:04.8

Treat them to something that never goes out of style.

0:07.7

A beautiful bouquet of 12 red roses.

0:11.1

They're classic for a reason.

0:12.9

And all for just £15 at Waitrose.

0:16.3

Selected lines and stores.

0:17.6

Subject to availability ends 14th of February.

0:25.5

Music lines and stores subject to availability ends 14th of February. Welcome to the good news ride home for Friday, July 17th, 2020. I'm Jackson Bird.

0:32.3

It's World emoji Day today, and what does that mean?

0:41.9

A new discovery of campfires on the sun.

0:46.3

Where to score some good deals for National Ice Cream Day this weekend,

0:51.5

and an arcade in New Hampshire that did a solid for one of their favorite customers.

0:54.6

Here are some of the cool things from the news today.

0:59.6

The new Solar Orbiter Project,

1:03.1

a collaboration between NASA and the European Space Agency,

1:07.5

has just revealed the closest ever images of the sun,

1:10.2

and there was something a bit unexpected about them. The images showed a bunch of little bright spots on the sun, and there was something a bit unexpected about them.

1:16.6

The images showed a bunch of little bright spots on the sun's surface that appear like billowing flames.

1:18.7

Scientists are calling these previously unknown phenomena campfires.

1:23.2

And, well, I say little bright spots.

1:25.5

They're actually each about the size of a European country.

1:28.5

But they are little when compared to the sun's solar flares,

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