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NEW YORK

As in "the state"

NEW YORK
English Equivalent: NEW YORK (as in "the state")
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too generic.

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Savvy User Samantha Savvy Guest
Tuesday, October 13, 2009

I am from New York and we do not use this sign. The sign for New York is a the right Y hand moves wipes from the palm of the outstretched left 5 hand to the fingers in a few quick swipes. This is to symbolize all of the traffic moving both ways in NYC.

re: too generic

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Savvy User Ashley Savvy Guest
Monday, December 7, 2009

Both variations of the signs are displayed--both NY and the dominant hand Y swiping against the opposite open hand.

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