Storia svizzera perduta: l’orso di Appenzello a forma di pene e la guerra che ha quasi causato

Hi all,

I wanted to share a bit of Swiss history that you might not know about. You can watch the video for more details, but the TL;DR:

Appenzell seceded from St. Gallen, causing a minor bit of enmity. Their symbol, a black bear with an erection, was once placed on a St. Gallen calendar without the penis, which Appenzell took personally, causing a narrowly-averted diplomatic incident.

Check it out 🙂