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nuclear + disarmament = peace
nuclear + disarmament = peace
2008
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mellowtigger
I've wondered before about the origins of the peace symbol. That symbols turns 50 years old, and BBC has a
good history
explaining its source.
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2008-Mar-20, Thursday 02:50 pm (UTC)
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Hmmm... I was told long ago that the symbol is a pagan tree of life symbol turned upside down. That explanation was given to me by my mother after a friend told me peace signs were "satanic". This is ineresting.
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