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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsI have adopted a new DU icon.
The French Resistance had the Cross of Lorraine.
I have adopted the American symbol for electrical resistance.

Irish_Dem
(63,664 posts)TomSlick
(12,141 posts)No obedience in advance.
Irish_Dem
(63,664 posts)Walking on eggshells to prevent the abuser from being controlling and abusive.
TomSlick
(12,141 posts)
Irish_Dem
(63,664 posts)That picture popped into my head.
On a trip to China I stood on that very spot.
Of course the Americans in the group could not dare mention anything about it.
We were told that if we spoke of it our tour guide would be arrested on the spot and
we liked her quite a bit so bit our lips.
SheltieLover
(62,280 posts)

JoseBalow
(6,475 posts)
TomSlick
(12,141 posts)Nevertheless, I persist.
JoseBalow
(6,475 posts)It's the thought that counts!
UTUSN
(73,250 posts)Clouds Passing
(3,556 posts)Marthe48
(19,982 posts)thanks for the idea!
TomSlick
(12,141 posts)BumRushDaShow (one of my DU heroes) added it to their signature line and I seized on it.
Imitation being the sincerest form of flattery and all.
soldierant
(8,168 posts)
And I was not the only one.

TomSlick
(12,141 posts)I had a couple electricians who understood and a lot of questions from others.
I'll find it before inauguration day.
soldierant
(8,168 posts)which I understood as meaning "as long as you live" was particu;ar;y poignant myself. But then I'm old - 79 - and I may have to do that.
TomSlick
(12,141 posts)Resist. Do not obey in advance.
Clouds Passing
(3,556 posts)TomSlick
(12,141 posts)I'll be on the lookout.