{"id":6433,"date":"2010-03-25T10:50:54","date_gmt":"2010-03-25T14:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/defunkd.com\/staging\/?p=6433"},"modified":"2010-03-24T18:04:19","modified_gmt":"2010-03-24T22:04:19","slug":"iron-cross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/defunkd.com\/staging\/iron-cross\/","title":{"rendered":"IRON CROSS!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, not the band.<\/p>\n<p>But the actual object as depicted on various hardcore tees.<\/p>\n<p>I think the Iron Cross gets a bad wrap as most people associate it with Hitler and Nazis. Not so, really. It&#8217;s much, much older than that. In fact, it&#8217;s Prussian in origin, not Germanic (if you want to get nit-picky). It was an award for outstanding bravery and valor. These are certainly traits worth having.<\/p>\n<p>Hitler ruined a lot of crap, no doubt. But he certainly can&#8217;t ruin how awesome these bands are.<\/p>\n<p>Fuck Nazis. Fuck Hitler. Fuck Racism. Fuck all that stupid shit.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/rover\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?icep_ff3=2&amp;pub=5574737960&amp;toolid=10001&amp;campid=5336547836&amp;customid=&amp;icep_item=160415530853&amp;ipn=psmain&amp;icep_vectorid=229466&amp;kwid=902099&amp;mtid=824&amp;kw=lg\" target=\"_child\"><img src=\"https:\/\/defunkd.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/25.ironcross1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/rover\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?icep_ff3=2&amp;pub=5574737960&amp;toolid=10001&amp;campid=5336547836&amp;customid=&amp;icep_item=350325816007&amp;ipn=psmain&amp;icep_vectorid=229466&amp;kwid=902099&amp;mtid=824&amp;kw=lg\" target=\"_child\"><img src=\"https:\/\/defunkd.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/25.ironcross2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/rover\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?icep_ff3=2&amp;pub=5574737960&amp;toolid=10001&amp;campid=5336547836&amp;customid=&amp;icep_item=200363462764&amp;ipn=psmain&amp;icep_vectorid=229466&amp;kwid=902099&amp;mtid=824&amp;kw=lg\" target=\"_child\"><img src=\"https:\/\/defunkd.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/25.ironcross3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><img style=\"text-decoration: none; border: 0; padding: 0; margin: 0;\" src=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/roverimp\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?pub=5574737960&amp;toolid=10001&amp;campid=5336547836&amp;mpt=[CACHEBUSTER]\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, not the band. But the actual object as depicted on various hardcore tees. I think the Iron Cross gets a bad wrap as most people associate it with Hitler and Nazis. Not so, really. It&#8217;s much, much older than that. In fact, it&#8217;s Prussian in origin, not Germanic (if you want to get nit-picky). [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[1139,225,151,17],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/defunkd.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6433"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/defunkd.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/defunkd.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defunkd.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defunkd.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6433"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/defunkd.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6434,"href":"https:\/\/defunkd.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6433\/revisions\/6434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/defunkd.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defunkd.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defunkd.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}