The pinky represents a mouse, which is supposedly the only thing that scares away elephants, referring to one of the unofficial symbol of their rival sorrority Delta Sigma Theta.
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According to dictionary.reference.com, this is the origin of bushel:Origin:1250-1300; ME bu(i)sshel < MF boissel, equiv. to boisse unit of measure (< Gaulish *bostia; cf. MIr bas, bos palm of the hand, handbreadth) + -el n. suffix
the hand gesture is a torch.
The Statue of Liberty 500 ft long on hand
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I think Right hand drive, Electric lighting swith-on positions or changes in English language were part of the reactions to the colonial rule in America- that is not to do what the colonisers used to do.