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Microsoft Introduced This Year's Ugly Christmas Sweater Featuring Clippy in the 90s Graphic Style
Microsoft will donate all proceeds from sweater sales to the College Success Foundation, an organization that helps students from low socioeconomic backgrounds successfully earn a college degree.
The Top 10 Most Popular Emoji of 2021 Unveiled
The most frequently used emoji of 2021 was the Tears of Joy emoticon. It accounts for over 5% of all emoji used. The second-ranked emoji is a red heart, followed by a laughing emoji. The top 100 emoji accounted for about 82% of the emoticons used.
Weekly Fun: Google Earth Timelapse and Colorful Coffins
This week’s stories feature Ross Hall from Auckland, who designs custom-made colorful coffins in the form of Lego or chocolate, and a new feature of Google Earth that shows how the world has changed from 1984 to 2020.
What Is Today? National Superhero Day
Batman, Superman, Captain America, Wonder Woman, Iron Man, and Spider-Man are just a few of the huge list of superheroes everyone knows. Despite being fictional, these superheroes are great role models to teach you how to be brave and fight evil.
Weekly Fun: Japanese Officials Wore Fake Bellies to Understand Pregnancy
This week’s stories feature an explanation of why people confuse sea monsters with erect penises of whales, and Japanese officials who wore fake baby bumps for several days to understand how pregnant women feel.
What Is Today? National Eggs Benedict Day
The Egg Benedict dish is made of poached eggs and bacon on an English muffin. This dish was invented in New York, and it has become so popular that the United States now even celebrates National Egg Benedict Day on April 16.
Weekly Fun: The Neural Network Humanized All Popular Emojis
This week’s stories feature neural networks that humanized all popular emojis and an amusing Easter egg found in Windows 95.