The Breton flag emoji test Twitter - The emoji "Breton flag" can be used in testing on Twitter until February 9, when the social network will decide whether to make it permanent.

Present around the world at events and other concerts, the Breton flag is now on Twitter. Thanks to the hasstags #emojiBZH and #GwennHaDu, the diehard Britons will be able to use their flag in their tweets.

Its users have four weeks to convince the American giant to keep it. A first victory for the Breton association .BZH which fought for more than a year against all odds to set up this somewhat special project.

Breton flag emoji test Twitter

In June 2018, the .BZH association and the region launched a petition for the creation of an emoji in the colors of Brittany, a petition which had collected the signatures of Bretons from around the world. Subsequently, an official request for support was sent to seven Internet giants (Google, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Samsung, IBM and Twitter). Twitter is the only one that has responded positively so far.

This is very good news for the defenders of Breton culture, even if the mission is not yet fully accomplished. One thing is certain, the Breton flag or "Gwenn ha du" is still flying.

TRENDING: The day without pants allowed users to be (very) comfortable on the metro

In Prague, New York and even Paris, underwear from all countries, unite.

With shirt, without pants. Sunday January 12, the metros of the world metropolises had something of a special fashion week underpants: like every year, the day without pants brightened the trains with its wacky charm, as you can discover in the video at the head of this article .

The origin of this "No pants day", a school tradition from the University of Austin, Texas. Since then, the general public has acquired a taste for the absurd, which enjoys the pleasure of being a bit ridiculous during a journey in underground transport. And if the event does not gather crowds than any other annual meeting like Movember, the cold season may have something to do with it ...

TRENDING: The Vosges prefecture evacuated because of a burnt kings cake

The police and firefighters even had to intervene, because of a simple oversight in the oven.

A cake of kings recklessly forgotten in an oven led to the evacuation of the prefecture of the Vosges, this Friday January 10 in Épinal, as well as the intervention of the firefighters and the police, we learned from the prefecture.

The incident, which lasted at most "about thirty minutes", occurred in the early morning, said the same source, confirming information from the daily newspaper Vosges Matin. "Smoke" was found, leading to the evacuation of the dozens of people in the building, it was said.

Firefighters and police, who arrived at the scene, quickly located the origin of the smoke, which emanated from an oven in the prefecture foyer in which a galette des rois, obviously placed in the appliance to be heated, had been forgotten and ended up heating up a little too much ...

"There was no start of fire," it was insisted. "The removal of doubts" about the origin of the smoke and "the reinstatement of staff" was very rapid, it was added.

For the Vosges prefecture, the incident had at least one virtue: “For us, this was an opportunity to carry out a full-scale evacuation exercise which went very well, in the best possible conditions (. ..) The organization is on top, ”it was said.