Fares for infants and children. As a general rule, children up to 2 years old are not required to have their own seat and are allowed to travel on parentsâ lap. An infant tickets costs 10% of the regular fare. Depending on the destination, taxes and fees may apply. Please note that only 1 baby per adult is accepted.
The French then started raising their index and middle fingers at the English as a sign of disrepsect, in the sense of what they would do to their archers. They still use both fingers in the UK, but as it moved to North America, the index finger was dropped from the sign and only the middle finger kept.
In Latin, the middle finger was the digitus impudicus, meaning the shameless, indecent or offensive finger. In the 1st century AD, Persius had superstitious female relatives concoct a charm with the infamous finger (digitus infamis) and purifying spit; while in the Satyricon, an old woman uses dust, spit and her middle finger to mark the forehead before casting a spell.