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  2. Low five - Wikipedia

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    The low five is a hand gesture when two people slap palms together. One party extends an open palm, face upward at about waist level, the other party strikes the palm in a downward swing with their open palm. It is sometimes known as "slapping five", "give me five", or "giving/slapping skin".

  3. Self-clasping handshake - Wikipedia

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    A self-clasping handshake is a gesture in which one hand is grasped by the other and held together in front of the body or over the head. In the United States , this gesture is a sign of victory, being made by the winning boxer at the end of a fight. [ 1 ]

  4. High five - Wikipedia

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    The high five is a hand gesture whereby two people simultaneously raise one hand and slap the flat of their palm against the other. [2] The gesture is often preceded verbally by a phrase like "Give me five", "High five", or "Up top". Its meaning varies with the context of use but can include as a greeting, congratulations, or celebration.

  5. List of gestures - Wikipedia

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    The signal is performed by holding one hand up with the thumb tucked into the palm, then folding the four other fingers down, symbolically trapping the thumb by the rest of the fingers. It was designed intentionally as a single continuous hand movement, rather than a sign held in one position, so it could be made easily visible.

  6. Myth of the spat-on Vietnam veteran - Wikipedia

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    The origins of the spitting myth have been the topic of much scholarly investigation and public debate over the years. There are three general categories of these investigations and exchanges which often interpenetrate but generally fall into: 1) scholarly studies published in academic journals and one book, 2) finding and evaluating old press reports, and 3) Vietnam veteran anecdotal stories.

  7. Obama caught in photos handing servicemen challenge coins ...

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    On the day Rhatigan was given a coin, the handshake wasn't such a well-kept secret. 'I knew that the coin shake was going to happen,' she revealed. 'You never know if you're going to get it.

  8. Handshake - Wikipedia

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    A handshake is a globally widespread, brief greeting or parting tradition in which two people grasp one of each other's hands, and in most cases, it is accompanied by a brief up-and-down movement of the grasped hands. Customs surrounding handshakes are specific to cultures.

  9. Gun, fingerprints link accused shooter Luigi Mangione with ...

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    Police have said the gunman stopped at a Starbucks before the attack and used cash to buy a bottle of water and protein bars. Those items were recovered and analyzed for forensic evidence ...