The Peace Sign has carried on through history as a steady symbol of harmony. The sign has the ability to "depict the convergence of peoples in an upward movement". Even though it has been through a few changes over time it has still held the same meaning of peace since the 1930s.
"I Love You" Sign
The "I Love You' hand sign is as sign that is commonly known just like the peace sign. Everyone seems to know about this hand sign even though it is a member of the sign language family for hard of hearing people.
Example 2:
Peace Sign (hand gesture)
1960s-1970s
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The hand gesture of the peace sign has the same underlying meaning of unity and harmony as the peace sign symbol. It is thought that the gesture arrived from the Vietnam war when the troops held up the "v" for victory.
