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Saw a nazi today (lemmy.world)
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For explanation: Boogaloo movement, "Neo-Nazis use the number 88 as an abbreviation for the Nazi salute Heil Hitler.[11] The letter H is eighth in the alphabet, whereby 88 becomes HH.[12] "

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[-] Flax_vert@feddit.uk -2 points 3 months ago

H is the 8th letter of the alphabet.

88 = HH HH = Heil Hitler

[-] SturgiesYrFase@lemmy.ml 4 points 3 months ago

Uhhh, yeah, I did (in the first few sentences of my comment) mention that I'm well aware of the dog-whistles.

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