A Maghera man who allegedly punched a neighbour in the face and broke his middle finger, was refused bail when he appeared by video-link from Maghaberry Prison at Magherafelt Magistrates Court on Wednesday.

Source: https://www.northernirelandworld.com/news/crime/maghera-man-allegedly-punched-and-broke-finger-of-neighbour-on-crutches-4192178

By the eighth grade, he was creating graphics like ET holding up the middle finger to print onto T-shirts and sell at school.

Source: https://www.complex.com/style/complex-co-signs-guava-la-andrew-martinez

“Firemen and paramedics, we’re like this,” he said crossing his pointer and middle finger.

Source: https://vineyardgazette.com/news/2023/04/12/chilmark-campus-safety-emerges-beetlebung-corner

“Fuck Bud Light, fuck Anheuser-Busch, have a terrific day,” he says as he hoists his middle finger.

Source: https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2023/04/24/cringe-along-as-your-governor-takes-the-fight-to-transgender-women-and-woke-beer

It shows the back of a closed fist that has only the middle finger extended upward although in some areas the thumb is extended, as well.

Source: https://greekreporter.com/2023/05/18/diogenes-greek-philosopher/

Meanwhile, the ancient Romans called the middle finger the (“offensive, indecent finger”).

Source: https://www.politico.eu/article/up-yours-when-politicians-give-the-middle-finger/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

Moxley flips off Eddie, and Eddie retorts with more huge chops and a middle finger of his own.

Source: https://411mania.com/wrestling/sambus-aew-worlds-end-review-12-30-23/

Recently she had to scold her son, Saint West, for flashing the middle finger to the paparazzi.

Source: https://www.inquisitr.com/saint-west-being-scolded-by-kim-kardashian-was-the-second-time-she-had-to-correct-the-kids

She just is one big middle finger to the British press in particular," Allen said.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/royal/1826839/royal-family-live-prince-harry-meghan-markle

The 65-year-old actor posted a selfie of her sharing a drink with her co-star in March 2022 ― and wrote that Culkin’s outstretched middle finger “is gonna get stuck like that.”

Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/succession-j-smith-cameron-kieran-culkin_n_643e85f7e4b04997b56d4db2

Upon hearing insults from a group of people outside the building, Cristina Kirchner raised the middle finger of her right hand, responding with the controversial “fuck you.”

Source: https://en.mercopress.com/2023/12/11/cristina-kirchner-makes-a-fuck-you-and-steals-spotlight-at-milei-s-inauguration?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=main&utm_campaign=rss

Whether it was Ronald Reagan, one of the Bushes, or Donald Trump, leftists cheered when local and state governments put a thumb in the eye of the feds or flashed them the proverbial middle finger, saying they knew best.

Source: https://patriotpost.us/articles/102418-leftists-almost-discover-federalism-2023-11-28