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Flags
The histories, meanings, and descriptions of the flags of the Countries of the World and the etiquette of using them.
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What do the 3 colors on the US flag stand for?
Red - Hardiness and valor
White - Purity and innocence
Blue - Vigilance, perseverance, and justice
Red- Hardiness and valor
- Red represents the blood spilled protecting our home.
- Red: Signifies valor and bravery.
- Red is for the blood of the patriots and those that fight for our country.
- Some say it represents the blood of American patriots.
- Purity and innocence
- Courage
- Blue signifies vigilance, perseverance, and justice
- Blue is for justice, freedom, and perseverance.
The red means the blood fought for victory, It may also mean freedom. The stripes represent the 13 original colonies, the stars represent the 50 states, and the white means freedom or courage.
What US flag has a white bison on a blue field?
Wyoming's flag has an American Bison in the center (as the state's nickname is the "Buffalo State"). The white bison is charged in a field of blue; the boarder of the flag is white and red.
What do red license plates in Ontario mean?
Political types. Ambassadors, Foreign Ministers and such.
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Is flag day an illegal holiday?
Flag Day is observed nationwide but only the state of Pennsylvania recognizes it as a legal holiday.
How did Offaly get the tricolour flag?
The Offaly colours are frequently mistaken for being like the Irish flag, which they aren't. There are two key differences. One is that the colour gold and not orange is included. The gold lion symbolises the Úi Failghe, the Laiginian people after whom the county is named. This is where the gold comes from. The other main difference between the tricolour and Offaly's colours is that Offaly colours are meant to be arranged horizontally and not vertically.
How is an old National flag disposed off?
when the current flag is really old and battered, its taken down and burned. then put in the box and buried in a special place in the country
What does the crimson and gold colors on the US Marine flag stand for?
The crimson signifies the blood that has been shed.
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What does a gale warning flag look like?
A gale warning flag looks like two red triangle flags. One red flag is placed above the other red triangle flag.
Why does one should never hold a lighted match near an open storage battery?
A liquid battery (like older automobile batterys) contain acids which produce hygrogen gas that is explosive.
In the state of Washington the website said stay 200 feet away
What is the order of the Olympic Rings?
From left to right:
Top: blue, black, red
Bottom: yellow, green
What are the seven colored flags used in auto racing?
There are more than 7 depending on which series you are speaking of. Follow the link below, it explains the flags used.
How far must vessels not involved in a diving operation stay away from a displayed diver-down flag?
100 ft
What is the value of an antique 40 star American Flag?
I actually have the same question, as I was just given a huge US flag with 40 stars. There must be a story.... because there were only 40 states for one day, in 1889. North Dakota came in on November 1, South Dakota on the second and Montana on the third.
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What represent the 13 stripes?
On the American flag, the 13 stripes represent the original 13 colonies.
When was the card game Game of Flags released by Milton Bradley?
As far as I am aware it was never released by Milton Bradley.
The original Game of Flags was released in 1896 and has been published over the years since then by: The Cincinnati Game Company, Fireside Game Company, and The United States Playing Card company.
What is the connotation and denotation of flag?
The denotation is a piece of cloth or similar material, typically oblong or square, attachable by one edge to a pole or rope and used as the symbol or emblem of a country or institution or as a decoration during public festivities.
The connotation can be used in reference to the country to which a person has allegiance.
