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The potential confusion between the devil horns gesture and the American Sign Language sign for 'I love you'.

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Jan 31, 2026

What is the origin and cultural history of the devil horns hand sign?

The “”—index and little fingers extended while middle and ring fingers are tucked—is a multilayered gesture with deep, pre-modern roots as an apotropaic (evil‑warding) sign in and a more recent reinve...

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