You’re disgusted with Obama’s nonsensical televised blatherings, you’re too frugal to hurl a well-deserved shoe through the screen, but you still need to express yourself?
Me too.
I will refrain from causing more annoyance by discussing Obozo’s latest helping of hogwash. Instead, I offer this:
Pleated Jeans: The Angry Traveler’s Guide to Obscene Gestures
Click to see the full-size illustration, plus the comments.
The same gesture means different things in different places!
How To Swear In American Sign Language
Taboo Words in American Sign Language v2.0
Note: I cannot personally vouch for the accuracy (or otherwise) of the signs shown above.
Also see:
- Foreign Fingers offers another illustrated take on rude gestures in foreign countries.
- Wikipedia’s list of gestures, while by no means exhaustive, covers benign as well as insulting gestures.
- Body Language gives an exhaustive, and very useful, treatment of body language, including hand gestures.
Tags: American Sign Language, anger, ASL, communication, gestures, Open thread, travel
