How the Fist Bump Became Mainstream Enough for an Insurance Company There’s no agreement as to where the gesture originated. Some say on the basketball courts in the 1970s. Some point to the Wonder Twins . Others say the boxing ring where padded gloves made a handshake impossible. But however it got started, the fist bump (also known as “bones,” “dap,” “dogg,” “power five,” “quarter pounder,” “bust,” “box,” “bro fists,” “respect knuckles” or simply “knucks”) has ...
May 1, 2014 - AdWeek