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01-14-2017, 05:02 AM
This boot has been recalled after Redditors found swastika prints on the sole
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A seemingly in**cuous men's boot available from a retailer on Amazon has been recalled after a Redditor discovered it left a tread print that looked a lot like a swastika.
Earlier this week a user on the site (https://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/5mzgvv/there_was_an_angle_i_didnt_get_to_see_when/) posted an image of their newly purchased New Men's Polar Fox Winter Cap Toe Wool Lining Boot. A side-by-side shot showed the print the tread left.
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The uploader captioned the photo, which has since had over three million views, "There was an angle I didn't get to see when ordering my new work boots..."
Redditors traced (https://www.reddit.com/r/funny/comments/5n2gfb/redditors_take_over_amazon_listing_after_finding/) the boot to its Amazon page and started inundating the listing with questions, comments, reviews and posts about the swastika design — as well as some ill-advised puns about Hitler, the Holocaust and Nazis. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/01/13/boot-print-reddit-mistake/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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A seemingly in**cuous men's boot available from a retailer on Amazon has been recalled after a Redditor discovered it left a tread print that looked a lot like a swastika.
Earlier this week a user on the site (https://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/5mzgvv/there_was_an_angle_i_didnt_get_to_see_when/) posted an image of their newly purchased New Men's Polar Fox Winter Cap Toe Wool Lining Boot. A side-by-side shot showed the print the tread left.
SEE ALSO: Virtual reality 'shoes' are here and they're as weird as they sound (http://mashable.com/2017/01/06/vr-shoes-are-here/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
The uploader captioned the photo, which has since had over three million views, "There was an angle I didn't get to see when ordering my new work boots..."
Redditors traced (https://www.reddit.com/r/funny/comments/5n2gfb/redditors_take_over_amazon_listing_after_finding/) the boot to its Amazon page and started inundating the listing with questions, comments, reviews and posts about the swastika design — as well as some ill-advised puns about Hitler, the Holocaust and Nazis. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/01/13/boot-print-reddit-mistake/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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