Unicode 7.0 could bring 250 new emoji, including the middle finger

Words are for suckers, there's really no arguing that point. That's the reason why we've gone from writing messages with proper capitalization, grammar, and punctuation to seeing messages that are basically just a string of emoji. Emoticons are getting more and more complex, and Unicode wants to give you a lot more options, including 250 new emoji in version 7.0.

The new options cover a pretty wide range of options, including flipping the bird (likely the most useful of all emoji), the Vulcan salute, a dagger knife, a wastebasket, various rocketships, a golfer, a hot pepper, ...