There were people shouting and throwing chairs and waving sticks, Mr. Ai said.
They were waving sticks, perhaps shouting, too, but there was no sound.
In the crowded street, men began waving sticks while others shot rifles and shotguns.
In the Hamas camps, strict, bearded men, sometimes waving sticks, teach children the basic tenets of Islam.
Youths burst into the offices of a foreign oil company, waving sticks and machetes, and take a few employees hostage.
Waving sticks, whistling and ululating, the women performed the apartheid-era toyi-toyi dance up and down a dirt road.
When activists from Mr. Ivanishvili's party visited over the summer, they were hounded out of town by residents shouting and waving sticks.
Thousands of young men burst out of Kibera, a shantytown of one million people, waving sticks, smashing shacks, burning tires and hurling stones.
"There's a lot more people jumping on boards and waving sticks and doing casual games, and an awful lot of publishers now are literally going out and trying to create games for those people", he responds.
The mob marched to the center of town, where they surrounded the police station, waving sticks and machetes, until soldiers arrived by helicopter and ordered them to go home.
