Friday, March 21, 2008

Happy 50th Birthday


I was surprised to learn that the peace symbol has been around for 50 years, ever since 1958. I mistakenly thought the peace symbol was developed during the Vietnam War. The symbol is a combination of the semaphore sign for N (Nuclear) and D (Disarmament)
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