Sine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to pics@lemmy.world · 2 days agoSS style lightning bolt "N⚡S" on an ICE agents helmetlemmy.worldimagemessage-square168fedilinkarrow-up1860arrow-down141
arrow-up1819arrow-down1imageSS style lightning bolt "N⚡S" on an ICE agents helmetlemmy.worldSine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to pics@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square168fedilink
minus-square4shtonButcher@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·7 hours agoNS clearly signifies “national socialism” , i.e. what Hitler’s party called their ideology. Don’t evne worry about the lightning shaped rune in the center.
minus-squareGladaed@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up7·7 hours agoAssumed it stood for Norfolk-Southern. That’s a domestic terrorism firm responsible for the horrifying Palestine bombing.
minus-squarecrapwittyname@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 hours agoNorfolk-Southern is a rail operator, am I missing something here?
minus-square4shtonButcher@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 hours agoNeve heard of them until now. But wouldn’t be surprised if they chose their name based on the initials.
minus-squareGladaed@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 hours ago(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Palestine,_Ohio,_train_derailment) it’s a class one railway. It’s really rather well known. Even for Ausländers.
minus-square4shtonButcher@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 hours agoThanks for educating me! I seriously had no idea. The accident rings a bell though
minus-squaremathemachristian [he/him]@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 hours agoWhy in this faux-old german script though?
NS clearly signifies “national socialism” , i.e. what Hitler’s party called their ideology. Don’t evne worry about the lightning shaped rune in the center.
Assumed it stood for Norfolk-Southern. That’s a domestic terrorism firm responsible for the horrifying Palestine bombing.
Norfolk-Southern is a rail operator, am I missing something here?
The east Palestine rail accident.
Neve heard of them until now. But wouldn’t be surprised if they chose their name based on the initials.
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Palestine,_Ohio,_train_derailment) it’s a class one railway. It’s really rather well known. Even for Ausländers.
Thanks for educating me! I seriously had no idea. The accident rings a bell though
Why in this faux-old german script though?