Flags are more than just national symbols, they tell stories, reflect histories, and in some cases, defy conventional design. Also, there is something oddly fascinating about national flags, those ...

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On June 14, 1777, a banner of red, white, and blue was woven into history when the Second Continental Congress passed the First Flag Resolution, making our beloved Stars and Stripes the official flag ...

(CNN) — It’s a go-to question at bar trivia: what is the only national flag in the world that isn’t rectangular or square shaped? The answer is Nepal. But beyond the simple fact of its uncommon shape, ...