tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4451552276256750355.post1950328682296668636..comments2023-04-14T07:05:28.371-07:00Comments on Videsi Girl in Mumbai: Controversial yet Educational…Sophiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12991469080521336102noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4451552276256750355.post-61047028775687065862011-06-01T02:50:13.611-07:002011-06-01T02:50:13.611-07:00Did you know about this small town in Canada calle...Did you know about this small town in Canada called Swastika? - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swastika,_Ontario. It was so named in 1907 and the people of Swastika refused to change the name after WWII because they had it before Hitler debased it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4451552276256750355.post-24052703401198807592011-04-13T22:14:41.266-07:002011-04-13T22:14:41.266-07:00I didn't realise you had a blog. Great minds t...I didn't realise you had a blog. Great minds think alike Andrea! I think its important to know, your post is ace,really informative xSophiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12991469080521336102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4451552276256750355.post-72539072778262081892011-04-13T13:58:14.424-07:002011-04-13T13:58:14.424-07:00I also had this same revelation early in my relati...I also had this same revelation early in my relationship with the Hubby… I was floored by information. To me, the swastika was always a bad sign… I honestly cannot remember ever being taught otherwise… not while in high school, or even college. Your reaction (and mine) goes to show that there is a huge lack of information and teaching…. I also felt obliged to blog about it. (I will add though, even though I now know it is an auspicious symbol for Hindus, I still wouldn't wear one here in the US… I'd probably be called a racist!)<br />my post about it…<br />http://caucasiancurry2.blogspot.com/2009/11/i-never-knewtill-now.htmlAndreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08801206247816411330noreply@blogger.com