Comments on: Swastika Town Refused to Change Name http://www.neatorama.com/2007/09/28/swastika-town-refused-to-change-name/ The Neat Side of the Web Sat, 22 Nov 2008 16:58:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: karen http://www.neatorama.com/2007/09/28/swastika-town-refused-to-change-name/#comment-384464 karen Thu, 10 Jan 2008 20:41:31 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/09/28/swastika-town-refused-to-change-name/#comment-384464 Swastika will celebrate 100 years of existence this summer. Should be a fun time. Check out the action during the laat weekend of June, 2008. There will be a lot of material on hand to view. Swastika is also famous for being the only place in the world to have four means of transportation intersecting in one spot -- air, railroad, highway and river -- all meeting in the middle of the town. I, and my family, have been proud members of this community for over half a century! Swastika will celebrate 100 years of existence this summer. Should be a fun time. Check out the action during the laat weekend of June, 2008.

There will be a lot of material on hand to view.

Swastika is also famous for being the only place in the world to have four means of transportation intersecting in one spot — air, railroad, highway and river — all meeting in the middle of the town.

I, and my family, have been proud members of this community for over half a century!

]]> By: kanone http://www.neatorama.com/2007/09/28/swastika-town-refused-to-change-name/#comment-238853 kanone Mon, 01 Oct 2007 09:28:51 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/09/28/swastika-town-refused-to-change-name/#comment-238853 i dont get it. why is swastika so bad all of the sudden. Nazis are long gone and the symbol has ecsisted long before the propacanda minister of nazis took the symbol as on of their. Even finnish airforce had to stop using the "symbol of luck" even tho it was blue and not standin on its "hand" und other direction swatstika that the nazis used xD i dont get it. why is swastika so bad all of the sudden. Nazis are long gone and the symbol has ecsisted long before the propacanda minister of nazis took the symbol as on of their.
Even finnish airforce had to stop using the “symbol of luck” even tho it was blue and not standin on its “hand” und other direction swatstika that the nazis used xD

]]> By: XuYu http://www.neatorama.com/2007/09/28/swastika-town-refused-to-change-name/#comment-237254 XuYu Sat, 29 Sep 2007 06:59:24 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/09/28/swastika-town-refused-to-change-name/#comment-237254 I heard that they were going to try to cover it up through the installation of solar panels and various landscape modifications! I heard that they were going to try to cover it up through the installation of solar panels and various landscape modifications!

]]> By: H Bickers http://www.neatorama.com/2007/09/28/swastika-town-refused-to-change-name/#comment-236789 H Bickers Fri, 28 Sep 2007 18:31:50 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/09/28/swastika-town-refused-to-change-name/#comment-236789 Unity Valkyrie Mitford, one of the famous Mitford sisters was born in Swastika when her parents, later Lord & Lady Redesdale were ther working a mineral claim. She thought this, along with her wagnerian middle name, to be a fateful sign when she developed her crush on Hitler, who used the big blonde model anglo-saxon englishwoman for publicity purposes (and some say other purposes as well). She blew half her brains out in a failed suicide attempt when the war began and lived on pitiably with the mind of a small child. Look up the lives of her and her sisters, each of whom threw herself into some 20th century cause/man with fanaticsm. Interesting bunch. Unity Valkyrie Mitford, one of the famous Mitford sisters was born in Swastika when her parents, later Lord & Lady Redesdale were ther working a mineral claim. She thought this, along with her wagnerian middle name, to be a fateful sign when she developed her crush on Hitler, who used the big blonde model anglo-saxon englishwoman for publicity purposes (and some say other purposes as well). She blew half her brains out in a failed suicide attempt when the war began and lived on pitiably with the mind of a small child.
Look up the lives of her and her sisters, each of whom threw herself into some 20th century cause/man with fanaticsm. Interesting bunch.

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