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[–] themeatbridge@lemmy.world 46 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Frequently co-opted by Nazis to avoid using well-known Nazi symbols.

[–] rc__buggy@sh.itjust.works 15 points 3 months ago (2 children)
[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

It doesn't need to be, it's suspect for anyone not a dead 9th century serial rapist and slaver.

[–] Droechai@lemm.ee 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Why would the icelandic settlers be slavers and serial rapists?

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 1 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

What do you think happened to the Irish monks?

They also had a slave economy like every other Norse/Whatever civilization. That's just how the culture was set up, war, trade, and raid for slaves and pillage to work your fields.

[–] Angry_Autist@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

Rune staves can be free form, that collection is just Icelandic 'approved' historical staves which is funny af because they are only about 400 years old at most.

[–] Iapar 6 points 3 months ago

At this point what isn't?

We should really stop giving it to them.