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The middle finger gesture was used in ancient times as a symbol of sexual intercourse, in a manner meant to degrade, intimidate and threaten the individual receiving the gesture.
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Feb 6, 2012 · "The middle finger is the penis and the curled fingers on either side are the testicles. By doing it, you are offering someone a phallic gesture ...
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Sep 29, 1999 · The 'middle finger salute' is derived from the defiant gestures of English archers whose fingers had been severed by the French at the Battle of ...
Jun 19, 2006 · The middle finger was the trigger finger for firing a weapon. So as the soliders were passing by the captives, they would stick up their middle ...
According to anthropologists, this gesture has been around for more than 2000 years. In ancient Greece, the first written record of this gesture tells a tale of ...
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Mar 7, 2022 · The reasoning was that the middle finger represented the male's private part, with the side, curled-up fingers representing the testicles. The ...
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Apr 30, 2019 · The most commonly cited origin story for the Middle-Finger casts it as a phallic symbol [22]. Strepsiades' juxtaposition of Middle-Finger ...
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Jan 22, 2024 · It was around 2,500 years ago that the naughty Greeks developed a phallic gesture to offend, taunt and literally poke each other. While ...
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