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List of Dirty, Naughty, Obscene, and Otherwise Bad Words
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Swastika is neither bad nor obscene word #104

Open infinitedreams9586 opened 6 years ago

infinitedreams9586 commented 6 years ago

It's a holy symbol in hinduism and buddhism.

https://qz.com/1068860/how-nazis-twisted-the-swastika-a-symbol-of-buddhism-hinduism-jainism-into-an-emblem-of-hate/

OliverDeBrisbane commented 3 years ago

It’s a Nazi symbol too. Double meanings aren’t rare. For example, cock means rooster but it also (and more commonly) means penis. So it isn’t a swear, but it should be censored because most people recognise it as a symbol of hate. Hope this helps!