Hitler teapot

Hitler teapot
Adolf Hitler making a Nazi salute
Adolf Hitler

The Michael Graves Design Bells and Whistles Stainless Steel Tea Kettle, colloquially known as the Hitler teapot,[1] was a stainless-steel kettle sold in 2013 by the American retailer and department store chain JCPenney.[2][3] It attracted attention on social media due to its perceived resemblance to the Nazi German dictator Adolf Hitler.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Michael Graves Design Bells and Whistles Stainless Steel Tea Kettle". JCPenney. Archived from the original on June 7, 2013. Retrieved June 7, 2013.
  2. ^ Sanburn, Josh (May 29, 2013). "JCPenney's 'Hitler' Teakettle Sells Out Online". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Archived from the original on December 12, 2021. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  3. ^ Kumar, Sashi (January 21, 2014). "Tea-selling Narendra Modi". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on March 29, 2022. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  4. ^ Rogers, Katie (May 29, 2013). "JC Penney's 'Hitler' tea kettle sells out but finds a new home on eBay". The Guardian. Archived from the original on March 24, 2022. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
  5. ^ Kluger, Jeffrey (August 3, 2015). "Why Your Brain Thinks This Picture Shows a Giant, Martian Crab Monster". Time. Archived from the original on March 29, 2022. Retrieved April 5, 2022.