5 Iconic Symbols You Associate With the Wrong Country
5 Iconic Symbols You Associate With the Wrong Country
By Nathan Blumenthal, Micah Duke, Ivan Farkas and Christina W. for Cracked.com, October 11, 2013
Every nation has cherished icons, symbols that represent its unique individuality. Australia has cork hats and spiders. Colombia has cocaine and gangsters. Ireland has leprechauns and alcoholism. But you'd be surprised to learn that some of these icons represent only the ability for one nation to shamelessly rip off somebody else. For example ...
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Actually, these were all a surprise to me. Can anyone describe any other such icons that are not from where we all would have guessed them to be?
Chloe, shouldn't your comment be posted on the article I just posted on Classic Cinema rather than here?
LOL... Buzz, something really odd happened. There was an article about innuendo movies, and I posted to where the link took me. But the title was changed to this. The system put me here. So, I commented on the new title, but decided my comment might not be relevant enough to a different country so I deleted it.
Weird, huh? The link didn't take me to CC. (I cheated anyway, and looked it up:)...I don't have a broad movie base to pick from.
Ghosts in the system and it isn't even Hallowe'en yet.