In Britain, there is one such rude gesture that is often confused with the more benign peace sign, and Rick Steves warns that using it might "get you a punch in the nose," per his website.

Ringo Starr has come up with a new way to spread his signature “peace” greeting among his die hard fans. The former Beatles drummer is selling 500 life-size statues of the famous hand gesture ...

Ringo Starr has come up with a new way to spread his signature “peace” greeting among his die hard fans. The former Beatles drummer is selling 500 life-size statues of the famous hand gesture ...