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thesquanderer

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9. It's not so obviously identifiable as a Nazi tattoo. It's not a swastika.

Reply to EX500rider (Reply #4)

Mon Oct 27, 2025, 12:53 PM

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But it resembled a totenkopf (skull and crossbones).

You can see an image of the tattoo here:

https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQTRbluL-_vx1PIEipPL81lTc9RHo38i6-MkQ&s

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