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Old 05-10-2006   #6
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Originally Posted by Louna
They are on every teenager in Helsinki. I think they're beautiful per se, but I do find it a bit ridiculous that the kids wear as a vague allusion to something dangerous and rebellious with probably no idea whatsoever about its origins.
Pardon me? You know, Arafat didn't invent the kahfiyah scarf. Jeez...

My mom used to wear them because she wanted to show sympathy to Palestine, what's wrong with that? The kahfiyah is mostly worn by left-wing kids. Making political statements via your clothes is verrry trendy in DK these days.
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