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Oilwellian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 12:06 AM Original message |
Swastika shaped flowerbeds planted on Melbourne city street |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. I have a hard time believing this was accidental |
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Oilwellian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 12:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Yeah, me too |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 01:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I've never seen flower beds in that pattern - for good reason! |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 06:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. excuse me? |
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GetTheRightVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. Oh, Oh My God, how could this be an accident, pull them out right now |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
3. That is either the swatstika or... |
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AgadorSparticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 01:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. ...or it is the ancient sign for auspiciousness as mentioned in the vedas |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 02:47 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. The Swastika and the Nazis |
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Griffy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 03:04 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I thought it was native american symbol if the other way... nt |
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AgadorSparticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 04:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. no, it originated from the vedas. the word is sanskrit in origin. like |
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crimson333 (760 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 05:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. yep |
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jellybelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 06:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I love Indian movies |
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crimson333 (760 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-04 01:00 AM Response to Reply #15 |
31. thats why I joined Netflix |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 06:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. There is evidence of swastikas as symbols dating back to |
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AgadorSparticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 06:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. what evidence? i've never heard of this. i'm interested |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 07:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Here's a website that touches on it for immediate gratification. |
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AgadorSparticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 07:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. interesting read. thanks for the link. nt |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 07:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. I'm guessing |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 07:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. The Japanese symbol, called the "fylfot", is the reverse of the swastika |
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norml (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
5. Rupert Murdock, Mel Gibson, or Crocodile Dundee? |
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toymachines (782 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. its really screwed up that hitler tarred that good symbol |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
8. A few years ago |
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GRLMGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
11. In my hometown |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
20. That is no accident! |
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HuskerLib (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 08:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. morons YES, morans NO |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 09:48 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. if you have been reading DU for a year then you would know... |
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idiosyncratic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 10:00 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. This is the picture of the guy calling others "Morans" |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. Old, but interesting news story. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
25. I can actually believe it was an accident. |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
27. No, not even if they were visually impared. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
30. This is going to sound crass and cruel, but... |
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