Will an inverted cross indicate to you that the wearer is declaring themselves humble and unworthy?
Mistletoe
Everyone knows that when two people meet under the mistletoe, tradition says you kiss.
Its like a traffic sign except indoors, strictlyduring winterholidays, and raises questions of consent.
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But where does the tradition come from?
Their mother Frigga wept at her sons death and her tears became the mistletoe berries.
It was thought to be a beautiful motif, which led to its frequent use in pre-WWII decor.
For us, the swastika will never return to its more innocent and positive origins.
Peace Sign
The peace sign has a very interesting background.
This is because mistakes were made, andstaves were crossed but not in a warring sense.
Night and day for example, or men and women.
His wish was granted and for centuries afterward the cross of Saint Peter represented humility and unworthiness.
