The Finnish government has launched a set of 30 national emojis, including people in a sauna, a headbanger and a Nokia 3310.
If Australia were to follow suit, what items should be emojified? There’s already a surfboard and a snake in the standard set, but perhaps texters would find a use for an icon depicting a meat pie, or Warnie? Removed from any context, what would be the semiotic significance of a southern cross?
What handy Aussie phrases or concepts would you like to boil down into a single symbol?