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What's with the Palestinian scarves on the University kids?

 
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lion



Joined: 27 Oct 2004

PostPosted: Wed Oct 17, 2007 2:58 am    Post subject: What's with the Palestinian scarves on the University kids? Reply with quote

Back in the day we used to wear them as a sort of vague political statement-- are the Korean kids similarly minded?
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kalak



Joined: 06 Mar 2007
Location: dublin

PostPosted: Wed Oct 17, 2007 12:11 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

nah, they wear them here in dublin too. though not college kids, usually 14-17 year olds.

its all part of some crazy emo fashion.

(man i feel so old right now... feel like i should have started this reply with "back in my day!" And im only 22!)
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reactionary



Joined: 22 Oct 2006
Location: korreia

PostPosted: Wed Oct 17, 2007 3:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

any red armbands?

support the UFW!
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thebomb



Joined: 13 Nov 2006

PostPosted: Wed Oct 17, 2007 4:33 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

When I saw them yesterday for sale in the subway, I thought more 'Cambodia' rather than Palestine.
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Fishead soup



Joined: 24 Jun 2007
Location: Korea

PostPosted: Wed Oct 17, 2007 4:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

ALLAH AKBAH
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eamo



Joined: 08 Mar 2003
Location: Shepherd's Bush, 1964.

PostPosted: Wed Oct 17, 2007 4:51 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Revolutionary-chic..........it's a fashion that comes and goes. PLO scarves, Che Guevara T-shirts, Karl Marx Patches.... etc......
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Fishead soup



Joined: 24 Jun 2007
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 17, 2007 6:16 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

eamo wrote:
Revolutionary-chic..........it's a fashion that comes and goes. PLO scarves, Che Guevara T-shirts, Karl Marx Patches.... etc......


The Destroy Swastika T-shirts are gaining popularity with the Skunk Hell punk rockers.
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