The young woman had turned toward him and thrust her pink gloves up in the air in a gesture that, from a man, meant "Touchdown!” and, from a woman, "I will hug you now!”. (Neal Stephenson)

The young woman had turned toward him and thrust her pink gloves up in the air in a gesture that, from a man, meant "Touchdown!” and, from a woman, "I will hug you now!”.

Neal Stephenson

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