Amazon decides it needs a new app icon. Why? Hitler

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    Mar 4, 2021, 8:44 am1.5k ptsTrending

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    Adolf Hitler killed himself in 1945 after being responsible for the death of millions as the leader of Germany's Nazi party. He had a small rectangular mustache.

    Seventy-five years later, e-commerce giant Amazon has had to change its mobile app's new logo that featured its trademark smile and a jagged blue ribbon on top a brown rounded rectangle to a grin with a blue ribbon folded in the corner on top a brown rounded rectangle because – according to people on the internet – it looked like the German dictator.


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