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Those hip hop hand gestures...

Those hip hop hand gestures...

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that you see in just about every photo/video a hip hop artist: do they mean anything, or are they just warding off rheumatism?

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Originally posted by dfm65
that you see in just about every photo/video a hip hop artist: do they mean anything, or are they just warding off rheumatism?
some mean east side or west side. some represent a particular crew/gang.

fred

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Originally posted by dfm65
that you see in just about every photo/video a hip hop artist: do they mean anything, or are they just warding off rheumatism?
The repititive hand gesture at teh camera, kinda up in your face thing?

If it had any meaning it's long lost now.

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Originally posted by Nyxie
The repititive hand gesture at teh camera, kinda up in your face thing?

If it had any meaning it's long lost now.
It's called airing out the hairy armpits.

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It's a blatant attempt to steal Nick Carter thunder, the recognized originator and no.1 innovator of hand signing:

http://www.mtv.com/shared/media/news/images/b/Backstreet_Boys/sq-nick-carter-fingers-more-that-jve.jpg