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The true story behind the Mercedes-Benz star logo

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Old 06-14-2016, 04:16 AM
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The true story behind the Mercedes-Benz star logo

Interesting article: http://www.arabianbusiness.com/the-t...l#.V1-8zuYrJlI

"According to the history books, the first mention of Mercedes-Benz (in part) was in 1926, under the brand name Daimler-Benz. However, its origins – as well as the story behind its famous three-point star logo – go back further still....."
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Some say Gottlieb became infatuated with a certain 'fraulein' whilst away on his location scouting tour and the logo below was, in fact, his inspiration for the famous 3-pointed star we all know and love.

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