When curiosity gets the best of me...

[ytak]

I will end up reading some of the most interesting (and sometimes unlikely) things.

How the thought to even look up the use of the middle finger on Wikipedia evades me but I looked.  Despite not using it myself.  Go figure.

Related things of interest:
http://www.91stbombgroup.com/Ragged_Irregular/RI_1971_April_V4_N3.pdf
http://news.nationalpost.com/2010/09/27/middle-finger-sculpture-in-milan-sends-strong-message/
http://web.archive.org/web/20080125033628/http://www.omaha.com/index.php?u_pg=1638&u_sid=2023748