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Thread #49666   Message #750470
Posted By: GUEST,JTT
18-Jul-02 - 11:48 AM
Thread Name: BS: international rude signs, reprise
Subject: international rude signs, reprise
Couldn't find the recent thread about V signs, giving the finger etc, but here's another rude sign, kinda.

A slow handclap is a sign of respect (I understand) in the US, but a sign of contempt in Europe, where to be slow-handclapped off the stage is to have laid a true egg.