Additionally, it's become somewhat appropriated by white supremacist/alt-right groups as a sort of "hidden sign" of their affiliation. This purportedly started as a meme/joke from 4chan to trick news agencies into believing something dumb without any actual evidence, but Poe's Law has since morphed it into something that they're actually using ...

I keep seeing videos where someone will do something cool like a flip, then the camera zooms in on them making a circle (or upside down ok sign) with their fingers on their thigh or leg. The comments are usually along the lines of “you got me”

2018年5月1日 · 4chan's /pol/ recently tried to convince the internet that the "ok" hand sign was a white supremacist icon. This largely failed, however some of the extreme left took the bait, noting how Trump often makes the sign while he's talking and other alt-right icons also are known for the symbol, read here. In response to the slight response by the ...

2022年6月2日 · The circle game and the white power sign are two different things. Holding it below your waist, usually against your leg, is the circle game. Holding it right side up a la making the okay symbol is the white supremacist thing. (No, making the okay symbol alone is not a white supremacist thing. Divers are not suddenly white supremacist.

2017年10月31日 · In ASL. don't know the sign for asshole in any other sign languages. It means something different than ok because ASL is not English. There's an entirely different grammar structure, it's originally based on LSF, which was based on spoken French. There's a lot of influence from English, being the majority culture's dominant language.

2022年2月1日 · They know they won't lose OP over the OK sign, they KNOW they can't get any new fans money with the OK sign, so they changed the OK sign to get new fans, knowing OP will bitch and moan, but since OP is a loyal fan, he'll still be there. Capitalism. Money over loyalty.

2023年11月7日 · assholes co-opting cool stuff (Nordic symbols, the number 88, the OK sign, the Punisher logo, the American flag) Indeed. But it's also pretty helpful when they label their trucks with this stuff, so we can tell who they are in traffic, in the parking lot, outside the courthouse, etc.

I asked my Dad if he knew what the circle game was, and he had no clue while I was holding an OK sign under my waist, and he went “oh, eye job. I played that.” He was born in 1958, and played it in the late 60’s to early 70’s in Oklahoma.

2019年3月16日 · the whole point is that the ok symbol is a universal hand sign used a lot. 4chan did a prank to convince people that it meant white power as a way to make people think it some secret message that politicians were using cause it's easy to find a politician doing the okay sign.

2018年9月18日 · Going forward, the sign for OK will be reaching across your body with your left hand to grasp behind your right knee ... thus creating a sort of large 'O'. You then make a fist with your right hand and pump your arm forcefully back and forth through the hole created with the left arm/ knee grab.