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  2. FBI mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    The left hand is held with the thumb, first finger and second finger mutually at right angles. The Thumb represents F - Thrust (or resulting Motion). The First finger represents B - Field. The Second finger represents I or V - Current (in the classical direction, from positive to negative).

  3. 2007 Boston Mooninite panic - Wikipedia

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    The LED lights were arranged to represent the Mooninite characters Ignignokt and Err displaying the middle finger. [11] [12] Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley said that the device "had a very sinister appearance. It had a battery behind it, and wires". [13] Others compared the displays to the Lite-Brite electric toy. [13]

  4. History of the battery - Wikipedia

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    The NCC improved Gassner's model by replacing the plaster of Paris with coiled cardboard, an innovation that left more space for the cathode and made the battery easier to assemble. It was the first convenient battery for the masses and made portable electrical devices practical, and led directly to the invention of the flashlight.

  5. Can I get in trouble for giving the middle finger to police ...

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    The First Amendment includes the middle finger While other cases had discussed the protection of vulgarity, like giving the middle finger, the 2019 case of Debra Lee Cruise-Gulyas v.

  6. Pointing and calling - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese variant became much more complex including pointing (using both forefinger and middle finger instead of forefinger-only as in Japan, and used when checking signals, doors, speed and other major aspects) and caution (bending the right elbow by 90° and lifting the forearm upright, used when a checking procedure is finished or caution ...

  7. The finger - Wikipedia

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    The middle finger has been involved in judicial hearings. An appellate court in Hartford, Connecticut ruled in 1976 that gesturing with the middle finger was offensive, but not obscene, after a police officer charged a 16-year-old with making an obscene gesture when the student gave the officer the middle finger. [47]

  8. Fleming's left-hand rule for motors - Wikipedia

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    Fleming's left-hand rule. Fleming's left-hand rule for electric motors is one of a pair of visual mnemonics, the other being Fleming's right-hand rule for generators. [1] [2] [3] They were originated by John Ambrose Fleming, in the late 19th century, as a simple way of working out the direction of motion in an electric motor, or the direction of electric current in an electric generator.

  9. Graffiti and middle fingers: Tesla Cybertrucks have become a ...

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    Rodney Best has driven Cadillacs, BMWs and Corvettes, but it's his new Tesla Cybertruck that gets all the attention ‒ and the occasional middle finger.. Best doesn't see his Cybertruck as a ...