The middle finger’s popularity faltered, but did not entirely disappear, during the Middle Ages, likely due to the growing influence of the Catholic Church and its disapproval of sexual ...

The “middle finger kid” meme, setting a new standard for middle finger memes, has its origins in a 2002 soccer match between Feyenoord, one of the top pro teams in the Netherlands, ...

There is evidence that Europeans killed cats during the Middle Ages, but none of that evidence suggests that mass killings of cats happened. One archaeological analysis titled “ Killing Cats in ...

Here’s how the middle finger became the most obscene digit. Naughty Grecians likely developed the phallic gesture around 2,500 years ago to offend each other. CNN values your feedback ...