When you're stuck in traffic and someone does something nice for you, do you put your hand up as a sign of thanks?

When you're stuck in traffic and someone does something nice for you, do you put your hand up as a sign of thanks?
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I always do something, because I get pissed when people don’t say thanks to me. I usually either wave or give them the peace sign. [me in my car giving a peace sign is kinda redundant]
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