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What Flag Is That 06.01.2026
When I first started collecting flags I decided to fly the flag of the home state of whichever family member’s birthday it was. Today is my girlfriend/wife’s birthday. Today she turns 21 emotionally, 75 chronologically. She is as vibrant, silly, and beautiful as the day I met her 56 years ago. I have definitely ‘married…
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What Flag Is That 05.31.2026
The Republic of Kiribati, an independent island nation composed of islands, atolls and coral reefs in the Pacific Ocean. Kiribati is another place where despite there being humans there for thousands of years, once England found it to be of strategic importance it well…took it. It was a good port to stop at while in…
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What Flag Is That 05.30.2026
Malaysia. A Federal Constitutional Monarchy in Southeast Asia. Another country colonized first by Portugal, then The Dutch and finally ‘stolen’ by Great Britain. After it gained it’s independence from the English in 1957, it reorganized as The Federation of Malay. The name “Malaysia” is a combination of the word “Malays” and the Latin-Greek suffix “-ia“/”-ία“which…
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What Flag Is That 05.29.2026 (St Walstan’s Day)
The flag of the County of Norfolk in England. It is the top tier of government of Norfolk County, of which Norwich is the main city. The flag is a bi-color, gold and black field with a white ‘bend’ bearing 9 black ermine spots in alternating pairs of singles and doubles. (Yes Ermine – the…
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What flag is that 05.28.2026
Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the north, Djibouti to the northeast, Somalia to the east, Kenya to the south, South Sudan to the west, and Sudan to the northwest. Ethiopia covers a land area of 1,104,300 square kilometres (426,400 sq mi). As of 2024, it has around 128 million inhabitants, making it…
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What flag is that 05.27.2026
County Kerry (Irish: Contae Chiarraí) is a county on the southwest coast of Ireland, within the province of Munster and the Southern Region. It is bordered by two other counties; Limerick to the east, and Cork to the south and east. It is separated from Clare to the north by the Shannon Estuary. The county is named after the Cíarraige people, who were the region’s dominant pre-historic sept. (A sept is an Irish Clan.).…
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What flag is that 05.26.2026
The flag that has become known as ‘The Star Spangled Banner’. It is most likely close to the original flag that Betsy Ross finally completed. Our flag has been changed 27 times since its first ideation. It has been the official flag for 61 years. *It was designed by a musician who wrote satirical songs,…
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Quote # 120
“If we asked you what you thought Mandy Patinkin’s favorite line from The Princess Bride, you would probably say it starts with, “Hello, my name is…” but it’s actually, “I have been in the revenge business so long, now that it’s over, I do not know what to do with the rest of my life.”…
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Quote # 119
“If we are to leave a beautiful world for you and your grandchildren, we have to take seriously the fact that creation does not belong to us; we are part of creation. “ Ghanaian theologian Mercy Oduyoye
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