Tucker showed me a skill he learned from a friend at roller derby, Jaxsen – who happens to have a big brother:
T: Mom, Jaxsen told me never ever to do this to your parents.
[presents middle finger, but palm facing out]
I don’t know why though.
M: Well, that’s the middle finger and it’s a very rude gesture.
T: Look Mom, I’m doing it to myself
[presents middle finger, palm facing in. Thereby accurately displaying his middle finger]
M: Whoa buddy! Put that thing away!