>I think I've figured out why some flags are similar. Its a secret conspiracy to save money on material.
Think of how many countries have some variation on a red, white, and blue bar (different order, different orientation). France and Russia come quickly to mind. Then there are the ones with red, white, and green, Italy, Mexico...
I think you're on to something here, Larry!
Rich Addison, Micro Vane, Inc., Kalamazoo, MI
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