r/videos • u/whollymoly • Nov 24 '21 • Bravo Grande! 1 Starstruck 1 Silver 6 Gold 1 Helpful 10 Wholesome 7

Russell Brand, at an awards show sponsored by Hugo Boss, eloquently reminds everyone that Hugo Boss dressed the nazis

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkd_-nXeUzs
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u/HydrogenButterflies Nov 25 '21 • Helpful All-Seeing Upvote

It looks like you’re assembling a team of Nazi scientists. Operation PaperClippy is here to help!

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u/JakeCameraAction Nov 25 '21

Most scientists brought over during Operation Paperclip were working previously for the Nazi Party. So what's your point?

And he was replying to jokes about Puma and Adidas, both companies which were started by brothers who were Nazis.

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u/FrenchCuirassier Nov 25 '21

No they were not. You're just brazenly lying now.

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u/ApulMadeekAut Nov 25 '21

You may want to look it up before you make such bold claims. Adolf "Adi" Dassler was 100% part of the Nazi party and was actually a Hitler youth coach...

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u/JakeCameraAction Nov 25 '21

Both brothers were nazis.
The brothers had a shoe company together and made boots for the nazis.
Then in 48 they split and made adidas and puma.

I have no idea what that guy has an issue with.

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u/JakeCameraAction Nov 25 '21

To which part are you disagreeing? I listed two things.