[HPforGrownups] Peter and the Finger

[Janette]

No: HPFGUIDX 181895

Laura:
>
> I was listening to PoA and was at the part where Pettigrew
> points at someone.  When he does so, he has to point with
> his middle finger, as his index finger is missing.  I hadn't
> realized what image that would project.  I am sure she
> meant it, as it is fairly explicit.  I suppose this has been
> discussed before, but it was the first time I noticed and I
> had to laugh.


montims:

In Britain, this gesture is not common, except for those that like to adopt
Americanisms - it is the traditional V sign that is offensive - so offensive
in my mind, at least, that I think I have never used it...


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