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The Hitler Salute (Original Post)
greyl
Apr 2022
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It dates back to 1892 as the "Bellamy Salute". I know school children were using it in New York City
PoliticAverse
Apr 2022
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PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)1. It dates back to 1892 as the "Bellamy Salute". I know school children were using it in New York City
.with the Pledge of Allegiance until it was replaced in 1942.
See: https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellamy_salute
greyl
(23,024 posts)3. Good addition
appalachiablue
(43,938 posts)2. Critical, thanks for posting.
greyl
(23,024 posts)4. Salve
