That’s right, you read correctly Bacon. Streaky, tasty digital bacon.
In case that’s not enough for you the Unicode consortium also announced another 71 non-bacon emoji. So what other emoji are joining their Japanese inspired pictograms? Take a look.
Rolling On The Floor Laughing | Face With Cowboy Hat | Clown Face | Lying Face |
Drooling Face | Nauseated Face | Sneezing Face | Prince |
Mother Christmas | Man In Tuxedo | Shrug | Face Palm |
Pregnant Woman | Man Dancing | Selfie | Hand With Index And Middle Fingers Crossed |
Call Me Hand | Left-Facing Fist | Right-Facing Fist | Raised Back Of Hand |
Handshake | Black Heart | Gorilla | Fox Face |
Deer | Rhinoceros | Bat | Eagle |
Duck | Owl | Lizard | Shark |
Shrimp | Squid | Butterfly | Wilted Flower |
Kiwifruit | Avocado | Potato | Carrot |
Cucumber | Peanuts | Croissant | Baguette Bread |
Pancakes | Bacon | Stuffed Flatbread | Egg |
Shallow Pan Of Food | Green Salad | Glass of Milk | Clinking Glasses |
Tumbler Glass | Spoon | Octagonal Sign | Scooter |
Motor Scooter | Canoe | First Place Medal | Second Place Medal |
Third Place Medal | Boxing Glove | Martial Arts Uniform | Person Doing Cartwheel |
Wrestlers | Water Polo | Handball | Fencer |
Goal Net | Juggling | Drum With Drumsticks | Shopping Trolley |
So that’s the list of what’s in, but not everything made it into Unicode 9. If you look at the header image you see the two right-hand images, the rifles and the “modern pentathlon”. Both of these didn’t make the final cut. We can’t say we’re overly concerned, but the internet being the internet if you want to be outraged, you’ll find others who are.
Are you looking for the new Bacon emoji, I mean emoji? Let us know below.