India, Feb. 2 -- A Texas business owner has gained widespread praise on social media after he refused to repair two World War II-era Hitler Youth knives brought in by Nazi sympathisers. Johnathan Sibley, co-owner of the Blade Bar in Edom, refused the request outright, and the entire incident was captured on video.

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The viral clip shows an unidentified couple entering the store around 1 p.m. local time, carrying two sheathed knives. Sibley, examining the items, asked what work they wanted done.

"I need the emblem out of that," the woman replied, pointing to a Nazi symbol on the handle, adding that she wanted...