[Pearman]

The problem is those map markings are not swastikas. Don't believe me? Go to your dictionary and look up "Swastika" and the accompanying picture.

[Destro]

I pity your lack of education. Swastikas come in many styles.

The History of the Swastika: The Oldest Known Symbol

[Destro]

Seeing as this is a JFK thread:

Here's a cool shot of Jackie Bouvier who later became Jackie Kennedy. Judging by the cars in the background this has to be the Thirties. Don't know if this is Campfire Girls or just a chance masquerade in native dress?

[Destro]

The Edmonton girls' hockey team is from 1916 and predates the Nazi party. There were three Canadian Hockey Teams called the Swastikas pre Nazi party.

The swastika was the coat of arms used by Rudyard Kipling in all his books up until 1933 when the Nazis gained power. For Kipling it meant Beauty, Force, Originality and Insight.

In 1925 Coca Cola made a lucky watch fob in the shape of a swastika with the slogan, "Drink Coca Cola five cents in bottles.

The Laguna Bridge of Yuma, AZ which was built in 1905 by the U. S. Reclamation Dept.

a monk doing a dance in a Bon Temple during the Tibetan New Year Celebrations to cut through the ignorance of all sentient beings

Japanese Flag

Vancouver's Chinatown

A Buddhist temple in Seoul, Korea

Swastika, Ontario