[Martin]

And it comes from semaphore!<br><br><img alt="" src="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/44497000/gif/_44497910_cnd_logo_203.gif" style="border:0px solid;"><br><br><b>N</b>uclear <b>D</b>isarmement!<br><br>
More <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/7292252.stm" target="_blank">here</a>.

 

[HighHeat]

no kidding!?<br><br>
i had no idea.<br><br><br>
thanks Martin. <img alt="smile.gif" src="http://files.kickrunners.com/smilies/smile.gif">

 

[willrun4chocolate]

And OldBaldHippie will enter this thread in 5...4...3...2..

 

[OldBaldHippie]

1

 

[willrun4chocolate]

Phew for a moment there I thought you were going to be late for your own party!

 

[Complete Pete]

DW and I were just discussing the sign's origin's a few days ago. Neither one knew what it was and we both forgot/too lazy to look it up later, so thanks.<br><br>
I wonder how old the extened middle finger is?

 

[sistergoldenhair]

That is interesting to know the origins.<br><br>
Here it is patching up my favorite running tights:<br><br><img alt="" src="http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w6/andyber1/Peacepatch01.jpg" style="border:0px solid;">

 

[maccabeth]

That is really cool, man! <img alt="biggrin.gif" src="http://files.kickrunners.com/smilies/biggrin.gif">

 

[RandMart]

I kinda knew that, but I wasn't sure if I <i>really</i> knew that or if it was a flashback of some sort.

 

[Xavier Dan Q]

Are you sure the Commies didn't invent it?<br><br>
Because that's what I've always heard.

 

[wanttorun100]

<img alt="" src="http://www.combat.ws/S4/MILTERMS/IMAGES/B52PEACE.JPG" style="border:0px solid;">

 

[GaRebelRunner]

I disagree with your WTR but your peace sign is funny.

 

[Ileneforward]

Peace, my <img alt="hippy2.gif" src="http://files.kickrunners.com/smilies/hippy2.gif">brothers!

 

[wanttorun100]

don't you mean 'I disagree with you'<br><br><img alt="biggrin.gif" src="http://files.kickrunners.com/smilies/biggrin.gif">