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Ironically, Fulham's Chris Baird was charged by the FA with using an abusive gesture towards a match official in the corresponding fixture last season after he showed the referee Lee Mason a V-sign.
Liverpool's Luis Suárez makes 'offensive gesture' at Fulham fans 2011
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There was, however, one sour note for United, coming in the form of photographs appearing to show Rooney direct a V-sign at the Chelsea supporters during the first half.
Manchester United on brink of record 19th title after win over Chelsea 2011
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In early October the section moved up to Naples, driving past local people whose drawn faces were the colour of pumice and who waved at them in a desultory fashion, "the apathetic fascist salute of last week" having become "the apathetic V-sign of today".
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V-sign in photographs: “Cheese” Japan: All sources agree that by 1980s, use of V-sign in photographs was unremarkable and spreading slowly up the age scale.
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The scene in Kyojin no Hoshi when Hoshi Hyūma is about to set off for Kōshien, and then his father appears and thrusts out that V-sign made a big impression.
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Should they ever do so, they might one day be lucky enough to be selected as one of the wines offered – in a V-sign shaped gesture of some chutzpah not necessarily aimed in the direction of the binge-drinking lobby (the contra part of it, that is) – by one of our leading supermarket chains on a “three-for-a-fiver” basis.
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Should they ever do so, they might one day be lucky enough to be selected as one of the wines offered – in a V-sign shaped gesture of some chutzpah not necessarily aimed in the direction of the binge-drinking lobby (the contra part of it, that is) – by one of our leading supermarket chains on a “three-for-a-fiver” basis.
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V-sign for “Peace” Japan: As elements of counterculture spread to Japan, so does V-sign.
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Should they ever do so, they might one day be lucky enough to be selected as one of the wines offered – in a V-sign shaped gesture of some chutzpah not necessarily aimed in the direction of the binge-drinking lobby (the contra part of it, that is) – by one of our leading supermarket chains on a “three-for-a-fiver” basis.
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V-sign for “Victory” Europe: Promoted by various Allied groups during WWII to symbolize local cognates of “victory.”
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