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    In Britain, In World War Two, what name which suggests a wasteful insect was applied to a poster character covered in swastikas ?

    Question #16043. Asked by barcoder. (Jan 16 02 10:43 PM)


    The Gorm

    		The Squanderbug

    www.bbc.co.uk/education/modern/propagan/propahtm.htm refers

    Jan 16 02, 11:58 PM

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