The release of Moonrise Kingdom reminds me of the summer I was a Girl Scout camp counselor. I distinctly recall being sorely disappointed that neither counselor nor camper were required to wear the scout uniform. The design for Toasty Time patches are inspired by scout patches (and the Californian flag).
Looking forward to this movie and knowing the significance behind the raccoon patch. Update: No particular significance to the raccoon patch, other than being an indicator of legitimacy and awesomeness.
Here are some different scout stylings from various eras and countries:
