This a very well written piece about the origins of “flipping the bird,” which is better known as giving someone the middle finger. Its appropriate since its now what all the news outlets are talking about instead of the excellent Superbowl game between the Giants and the Patriots. Is it really such a big deal? Let me know what you think!
BBC News – When did the middle finger become offensive?
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