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J-Lo a Nazi?

Posted in Entertainment, Stupid by Dan at 11:52 am
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NEWSDAY reports on Tuesday: Detailed on the cuff of the white lambskin-with-rabbit-fur-hood jacket is a design with both German military and biker overtones: an Iron Cross, a lightning bolt and two skulls, a design that Los Angeles tattoo researcher Terisa Green suggests is reminiscent of the “death’s head” patches worn by SS troopers during World War II. The wings emerging behind the heads were also elements in military symbolism.

The Iron Cross was once a proud symbol of courage among German soldiers. But in World War II, Adolf Hitler superimposed a swastika on the cross, and today even the traditional Iron Cross often evokes images of the Third Reich.

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