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11. But how long did your two people have to wait?

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Thu Apr 19, 2018, 11:21 AM

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Let's talk about state flags, shall we? [View all] Tommy_Carcetti Apr 2018 OP

HEY! Washington State's flag isn't blue with the state seal in the middle! Aristus Apr 2018 #1

And a clipart picture of George Washington in the middle! Tommy_Carcetti Apr 2018 #3

I've always been proud of our flag's unusual shape Ohiogal Apr 2018 #2

The Ohio Burgee is the coolest! Floyd R. Turbo Apr 2018 #28

Alabama flag - which also includes our "State-Approved Signature!" yallerdawg Apr 2018 #4

That took me a minute, and then I lmao. Canoe52 Apr 2018 #8

lol jberryhill Apr 2018 #13

Your comment is funny. And the flag appears to be a nod to Confederacy? flibbitygiblets Apr 2018 #26

The Cross of St. Andrew far pre-dates the Confederacy jberryhill Apr 2018 #34

Florida's flag is the Cross of St. Andrew with the state seal on top csziggy Apr 2018 #39

Technically, the red saltire is the cross of St. Patrick. geardaddy Apr 2018 #47

Aparently the legislature of Florida that made the change was ignorant of that csziggy Apr 2018 #49

Now HERE is a nod to the Confederacy. yallerdawg Apr 2018 #37

My son carried the Alabama flag in Montgomery ... Denis 11 Apr 2018 #45

White to the sky ! California_Republic Apr 2018 #5

Delaware - way ahead of its time on that Date Which Will Live In Infamy thing jberryhill Apr 2018 #6

Ha! - we got a pine tree and moose jpak Apr 2018 #10

But how long did your two people have to wait? jberryhill Apr 2018 #11

Ironically, Kentucky of all places seemed to have gotten a head start on things. Tommy_Carcetti Apr 2018 #14

OMG, it must have been their famous state jelly jberryhill Apr 2018 #16

December 29, 2012 - by popular vote - and this was our original state flag jpak Apr 2018 #15

Always thought the SC flag was the coolest. Abu Pepe Apr 2018 #7

It's fun to fool RWers into thinking the SC flag is some Islamic country jberryhill Apr 2018 #9

Its definitely evocative of Morocco or some other N. African place. Abu Pepe Apr 2018 #12

SC is definitely a sleeper cell state jberryhill Apr 2018 #17

I think that's supposed to be a palmetto Bayard Apr 2018 #22

What does that say in Arabic? Abu Pepe Apr 2018 #29

It's the Shahada jberryhill Apr 2018 #31

Great state motto for SC Abu Pepe Apr 2018 #32

I think you can credit/blame Under Armour for the Maryland flag thing genxlib Apr 2018 #18

They were ugly uniforms genxlib Apr 2018 #19

Well, I'm glad University of Maryland football will be remembered for something. Tommy_Carcetti Apr 2018 #20

Yes. Kevin Plank. NT mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2018 #24

Washington State just copied and pasted theirs from a dollar bill :( samnsara Apr 2018 #21

It looks like something one might find at mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2018 #23

Where's the other half of Oregon's state flag? gratuitous Apr 2018 #25

A little info about the New Mexico flag. BarbaRosa Apr 2018 #27

The model for California's flag, the bear, was a stuffed grizzly bear named Monarch Brother Buzz Apr 2018 #30

Was he named Monarch before he was stuffed? jberryhill Apr 2018 #33

Yes, he was captured alive and forced to suffer twenty-two years in captivity Brother Buzz Apr 2018 #35

I did not know that, Brother Buzz ailsagirl Apr 2018 #41

For many years the urban myth was the bear was the real Grizzly Adams' biggest grizzly, 'Samson', Brother Buzz Apr 2018 #42

I had thought that Grizzly Adams was sort of a friend to bears(?) ailsagirl Apr 2018 #44

I don't think anybody has posted the Pennsylvania Commonwealth flag yet FakeNoose Apr 2018 #36

Georgia has had eight (8!) different flags since 1879 Glorfindel Apr 2018 #38

California, of course ailsagirl Apr 2018 #40

Alaska's flag is quite pleasant jmowreader Apr 2018 #43

Yeah, I like Alaska's too. Tommy_Carcetti Apr 2018 #46

Yep, Minnesota's is one of those boring ones geardaddy Apr 2018 #48

The motto on Iowa's flag is pretty cool Cairycat Apr 2018 #52

That's what I thought, too. geardaddy Apr 2018 #53

I always thought the MD Flag TuxedoKat Apr 2018 #50

I currently live in Missouri forgotmylogin Apr 2018 #51

There's a video on state flags sakabatou Apr 2018 #54