todayilearned Bot , TIL that the Peace Sign, created in 1958 by Gerald Holtem, was made to mimic how sailors communicate via flag signals. The angle "N" stands for Nuclear and the line "D" stands for Disarmament.
https://boingboing.net/2018/07/30/history-of-the-peace-symbol.html
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