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ho...@CS.Arizona.EDU (Justin C. Hogue) writes:

> >: > -when you win, you get a star  next to your life bar instead of the 2
> >: > fingers making the peace gesture.
> >: Not to be picky, but the two fingers in a V-shape is also the hand
> >: motion for victory, which seems to make slightly more sense in this
> >: context. :-)
> >
> >Or it could be the gesture for "Get f**ked"...
> >Who can say? Life is full of interesting questions...
> >
>   That's right--don't forget the V for victory in the U.S is the bird in 
> Australia (new zealand also?), and I'm sure we'd of gotten alotta laughs in
> the US if you won and got a hand with the middle finger up beside your 
> stamina bar.  I hate to ask a silly question in the wrong newsgroup, but 
> didn't Bush or some US president flash the V sign in Australia?
> 
> --Jowfus  (ho...@cs.arizona.edu)
>    |          --- \\   "They just kept killing and killing and killing until
>  --|--  ---  /  /       it wasn't about fun anymore, it was just about killin
>  / | \         /        --Bathroom wall, Social Sciences building 
>    |          /           University of Arizona


Isn't the the hand with the 2 fingers outstretched facing with the palm 
towards the player? If so then here in New Zealand it means nothing but 
peace or victory.

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