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-'''Sticking one's tongue out''' at someone is considered a childish gesture of rudeness and/or defiance in many countries; the act may also have sexual connotations, depending on the way in which it is done. However, in [[Tibet]] it is considered a greeting. A farmer from [[Fabriano]], Italy was convicted and fined by [[Court of Cassation (Italy)|the country's highest court]] for sticking his [[tongue]] out at a neighbor with whom he had been arguing. Proof of the affront had been captured with a cell phone camera. [[Blowing a raspberry]] can also be meant as a gesture of [[derision]].+'''Sticking one's [[tongue]] out''' at someone is considered a childish [[gesture]] of [[rudeness]] and/or [[defiance]] in many countries; the act may also have sexual connotations, depending on the way in which it is done. However, in [[Tibet]] it is considered a greeting. A farmer from [[Fabriano]], Italy was convicted and fined by [[Court of Cassation (Italy)|the country's highest court]] for sticking his [[tongue]] out at a neighbor with whom he had been arguing. Proof of the affront had been captured with a cell phone camera. [[Blowing a raspberry]] can also be meant as a gesture of [[derision]].
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 +*[[Einstein sticking out his tongue]]
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Sticking one's tongue out at someone is considered a childish gesture of rudeness and/or defiance in many countries; the act may also have sexual connotations, depending on the way in which it is done. However, in Tibet it is considered a greeting. A farmer from Fabriano, Italy was convicted and fined by the country's highest court for sticking his tongue out at a neighbor with whom he had been arguing. Proof of the affront had been captured with a cell phone camera. Blowing a raspberry can also be meant as a gesture of derision.

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