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Why do motorcyclists do a subtle 'two fingers pointed down' hand wave when passing each other?

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Why do motorcyclists do a subtle 'two fingers pointed down' hand wave when passing each other?

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Why do motorcyclists do a subtle 'two fingers pointed down' hand wave when passing each other?
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