The First Documented Finger
The first documented appearance of the finger in the United States was in 1886, when Old Hoss Radbourn, a baseball pitcher for the Boston Beaneaters, was photographed giving it to a member of their rival the New York Giants. The finger - Wikipedia
A black-and-white historical baseball photograph is presented beneath a mock Wikipedia snippet claiming that Old Hoss Radbourn was photographed giving someone the finger in 1886. The joke treats a modern rude gesture as if it were a documented historical event, making it a reaction to the idea that an absurdly specific fact can be found online. EN: A black-and-white historical baseball photograph is presented beneath a mock Wikipedia snippet claiming that Old Hoss Radbourn was photographed giving someone the finger in 1886. The joke treats a modern rude gesture as if it were a documented historical event, making it a reaction to the idea that an absurdly specific fact can be found online.
baseball players / бейсболистыmen in baseball uniforms / мужчины в бейсбольной формеbaseball caps / бейсбольные кепкиblack-and-white photograph / чёрно-белая фотографияbaseball stadium / бейсбольный стадионcrowd / толпаWikipedia search result / результат поиска Википедииtext paragraph / текстовый абзацfinger gesture / жест средним пальцем
- @eternalclassic / 31923 2023-05-01
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- image
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- 412×603 · 39.8 KiB
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- absurd, sarcastic
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- en
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