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What Flag Is That 12.17.2022
The Republic of Ecuador (aka Ecuador). A country in the northwest corner of South America. The Galápagos Islands are a part of this country. It is bordered by Columbia to the north, Peru to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Amerindians have inhabited this area of South America for thousands of years.…
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What Flag Is That 12.16.2022
The Co-Exist Tolerance flag. A specialty flag that contains a little bit of everything. It demonstrates support for religious freedom and tolerance. “All mature spirituality, in one sense or another, is about letting go and unlearning.” Richard Rohr. Breathing Under Water
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What Flag Is That 12.15.2022
The Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal (Nepal). A country in South Asia that includes mainly the Himalayans. It is landlocked with Tibet to the north and India to the south. Nepal includes 8 of the 10 highest mountains in the world, including Mount Everest. The etymology of the name is not known with theories including…
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What Flag Is That 12.14.2022
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China – Hong Kong. Located on the Eastern Pearl River Delta of the South China Sea. It is one of the most densely populated places in the world. It has the second highest number of billionaires of any city in the world, but there…
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What Flag Is That 12.13.2022
The flag of Belize. A Caribbean country on the north east coast of Central America. Mexico is to the north, the Caribbean Sea is to the east with Guatemala to the south. It was formerly known as British Honduras. The Mayan Civilization spilled into this area thousands of yeas ago. It fell victim to the…
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What Flag Is That 12.12.2022
The Commonwealth of Dominica. [Not to be confused with The Dominican Republic]. It is an island country in the Caribbean. It’s ‘nickname’ is ‘Nature Isle of the Caribbean’ for it’s lush vegetation and rare plants and animals. It was formed by geothermal volcanic activity. It contains the second largest hot spring in the world called…
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What Flag Is That 12.11.2022
The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Known as the ‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean.’ Located at the bottom of the continent of India, due to it’s unique location it has always been a major trading hub. It is on the ‘Maritime Silk Road’. Human settlements have been found dating back 125,000 years. It is…
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What Flag Is That 12.09.2022
The 30th state to join the union…wait for it…Wisconsin. Part of my collection because it falls into the category of ‘Places we have lived’. The state flag is a truly ugly flag, it can be described as a ‘blue bedsheet with the state seal slapped on it’. And the state seal is a hodge podge…
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Grecian Formula Number Five
The Evzones is a special unit of the Hellenic Army, also known as Tsoliades, who guard the Monument of the Unknown Soldier in front of the Hellenic Parliament and the Presidential Mansion. Through the historical movement of Greece, the Evzones have become symbols of bravery and courage for the Greek people. The Presidential Guard, as…
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Grecian Formula Number Four
If you are in Greece you must visit some of the islands. We boarded a ferry boat for the group of islands closest to Athens. (I thought that one cloud looked like the Starship Enterprise.) The Saronic Islands This cluster of islands, named after the Saronic gulf within which they are located, are very popular…
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