In early 1941, de Lavaleye thought of using the letter V as a simple symbol to encourage resistance to the Nazis in Europe.

Forty-seven of them, or 80 percent, spontaneously made the peace ... fingers first spread across Europe during World War Two to symbolize victory over Nazi Germany. It also became a symbol of ...

And then, of course, there were the pair of fingers. The index and the middle finger formed in the shape of a V — the universal sign for peace. Has anyone in the history of Lawrence ever flashed ...

Index finger up, middle fingers down, pinky up ... Will his fans miss the irony? Ozzy's a peace-sign kind of guy. It was his ...