Flipping the bird, or sticking out the middle finger, is perhaps the oldest insulting gesture on earth. The move dates back to ancient Greece and was adopted by the Romans as digitus impudicus the impudent finger.
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/03/flipping-off-cops-is-legal-not-advised/#ixzz0h5EDpgPm
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/03/flipping-off-cops-is-legal-not-advised/#ixzz0h5EDpgPm
I only just finished building my new work bench before this whole graveyard shift thing started, so I haven't been able to accomplish much. My hours just got cut though, so I'll have a lot more time to be working on it. I might need to try and make some money off it now.