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Look at this photo of First Lady Melania Trump and Prince Harry when they met during the Invictus Games in Toronto over the weekend. What is going on with the royal's hand?

Here's the scene from another angle:

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Harry met with FLOTUS during her first solo overseas tour at the games, which was also where the prince and girlfriend Meghan Markle made their first public appearance together at an official royal event.

In almost all of the photos of Harry and Melania, the prince has his middle and ring fingers slipped into his jacket.

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While it's customary for public figures to take photos with each other at international events such as this, Harry's hand "pose" looks a lot like, among other things, horns (which can also represent the American football team UT Longhorns and are the "sign of the devil"). Of course it could also just be what someone who's nervous or uncomfortable does when they don't know how else to hold themselves.

As Jezebel reported, it's not as though the photographers happened to quickly catch Harry's hand in the strange position. He held his hand that way for quite a bit — almost like he deliberately wanted all of the photos of him with FLOTUS to have this strange little visual:

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Could this have been his sly way of signalling discomfort upon meeting Trump? It's unlikely that anyone in the royal family could comment, much less clarify, but feel free to let your imagination fill in the gaps.

From: Cosmopolitan US