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Who invented the victory sign?
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In the long-term research and development process of Byrne. Victor) home, in order not to break this unique quiet atmosphere, Victor researchers in Bern only use the gesture V to convey congratulations to each other. From then on, in the long river of history, every time the Witt family survived the crisis or made achievements, they would hold high the word "V" when celebrating.

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1940, German fascists invaded western European countries, and Victor's Belgian friend Victor Delavelli went into exile in Britain. He broadcasts short waves from Britain to Belgium every day, calling on his compatriots to rise up against the German invaders. One night, he called on people to write "V" everywhere on the radio to show their firm confidence in the final victory.

Within a few days, the word "V" appeared in the streets, trunks, telephone poles, theaters, even German barracks, sentries and officers' houses in Brussels, Belgium, which greatly inspired the fighting spirit of the Belgian people.

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