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Winterishere @thedevilinme (5216) • Northampton, England 8 Oct

There is a craze in England at the moment for working-class men to fly the national flag on various lampposts and paint the Flag of St George on the road and stuff in protest, they say, an act of patriotism and love of the...

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Faith and Flags, aka Stars, Stripes, and Crosses

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 2 Jul 23

If you live in the US, have the churches in your area put out a display of American flags in celebration of the upcoming Independence Day holiday? Did they do the same for Memorial Day at the end of May? K and I were on our way...

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About my assessment.

****DANIELLE**** @VivaLaDani13 (60812) • Perth, Australia 27 Feb 21

Just want to start this off by saying hello and I hope you're all well! I haven't been on much. Just having another one of those phases. Things are ok here. Though, my Poppy had a fall today. He blacked out and fell, hit his head...

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Taking back the red, white and blue

TheRealDawn @dawnald (85137) • Shingle Springs, California 2 Jul 20

Yesterday, in a progressive Facebook group, someone asked what she could put out with her American flag so that people wouldn't automatically assume she was a Trump supporter. There were lots of suggestions, like put out a Pride...

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We are free spirits!

Gaby Veganmaniac @AlwaysPositive (171) • Greenacres, Washington 22 Apr 19

I don't see walls, I don't see flags. I see humans only who can coexist with nature and all what it is. What do you see?

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Here is a picture of a United States flag against the clouds.

Michele @Aquitaine24 (12000) • San Jose, California 2 Mar 19

I thought that our flag would make a nice contrast against the grey storm clouds.I used the sports setting for this image to make the colors crisper and not be blurry.

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The Volunteer Sale, Manchester

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 26 Nov 18

This pub was built on the site of a former inn, The White Lion, in 1898. The name pays tribute to the brave local men who signed up to the army voluntarily (rather than under draft conscription) as a defence force at the height of...

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Liberals are Patriotic, Too!

Deborah-Diane @DeborahDiane (40843) • Laguna Woods, California 3 Jul 18

As a liberal American who believes in taking care of people, improving working conditions, encouraging wage increases which at least keep up with inflation, and promoting the right of people to purchase reasonably priced...

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Just In Time For Canada Day

danishcanadian @danishcanadian (28954) • Canada 30 Jun 18

Today when i was at the bank, I saw the loveliest display for Canada Day! Canadians will know exactly which bank this is, just by the colours (hint, "you're richer than you think!"). After enjoying one of the cupcakes, I happened...

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Using Your Country's Flag As A Festive Decoration

danishcanadian @danishcanadian (28954) • Canada 30 Jun 18

Anyone who is from Denmark, or who has Danish reliatives will understand how special flags are to us. In Denmark we view the Danish flag as more of a festive decoration and a way to show love for Denmark, than as a Political...

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Hot Hot Hot

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169439) • United States 6 Jun 16

Summer is here! At 2:30 I was sitting in my car and the bank I could see said it was 95 degrees. I have been running errands while hubby was at work. Next we will eat and then go watch the grand girls play softball. It is...

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Flags at Half-Mast

Jeff Moffitt @moffittjc (128831) • Gainesville, Florida 16 Feb 16

All throughout the day I kept passing flags that were flying at half-mast. I kept scratching my head and wondering why they were lowered, and who it was in honor of? I've been so busy at work with a renovation project that I...

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Flags - Botswana here we come

Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 5 Feb 16

While crossing the border tomorrow we shall be visiting two of our neighbouring countries in Africa - Both have great claim to fame and both have their own currencies. First a pop over to Botswana: "The name Botswana means "Land...

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Can anyone explain why political red and blue have different meanings in the UK and US?

John Welford @indexer (4852) • Leicester, England 11 Oct 15

In the United Kingdom the colour of the right-of-centre Conservative Party is Blue and that of the left-of-centre Labour Party is red. However, in the United States, although the roughly-centre Democratic party uses the colour...

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Do you love your country's flag?

41Combedale @41CombedaleRoad (5966) • Greece 11 Dec 12

After watching the news today I was saddened to see that trouble has broken out in Northern Ireland once more, this time over flying the Union Jack. I am British but I have never owned a flag or even known where to buy one. I...

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Amusment Parks!

hagmic22 @hagmic22 (49) • Israel 6 Aug 12

hey guys!! Right now I am in the middle of a big trip in the USA, and in the last week I was in California. I was in the Disneyland and in the Univesal Studios. Both parks were amazing and I enjoyed every minute being...

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Does anyone know about this flag?

dragon54u @dragon54u (31633) • United States 19 Nov 10

Here is a picture of a flag that my son saw in a place he was getting his car fixed in. The owner is his girlfriend's brother. He wondered about it and neither he nor I have ever seen anything like it. Please look at the picture...

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Hillary icon?

snbutterfly @snbutterfly (259) • United States 13 Oct 10

Can we PLEASE get rid of the Hillary icon in the politics place? It's really offending me. LOL Yuck. Put something a little less Democrat. Maybe a picture of a flag or something. Talking about free advertising for the left!

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Flag Uniqueness

ddaguno @ddaguno (3107) • Philippines 5 Aug 10

On our way home yesterday, the car in front of us had a flag sticker. There are so many different Nationalities here in Dubai so there are also different flags on cars. It's is embarrassing but it took me a few minutes to...

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The Flag of Your Country

Amber @AmbiePam (120585) • United States 6 Jul 10

I was watching ESPN, and they were talking about the World Cup. When talking about who is still in the competition, they put the flag of each country next to the country's name. I thought about how pretty one particular flag was...

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