Re:A brief history of the peace symbol
by blentrop on Monday July 30, 2018 @06:31AM
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I always thought it was the footprint (clawprint) of a dove
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It's a chicken foot. The match is a very good fit, and logically it fits with one meaning of the word "chicken" -- that is, to not be brave.
Regardless of being right or not, it takes courage and braveness to stand up against authority. Also, "chicken" has more meaning than "not being brave" [1] so logically you suffer from tunnel vision.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicken#In_religion_and_mythol...