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The Washington Family Crest (the origin of the Washington DC license plate)
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2 posted on
06/18/2013 8:29:35 PM PDT by
Pharmboy
(Democrats lie because they must.)
To: Pharmboy
And, from what I've read, the horizontal red and white stripes are the origin of the stripes in Old Glory.
The ensign Washington used to ride around with during the Revolution was 13 white stars on a blue field, which became the upper left part of our flag.
7 posted on
06/18/2013 9:50:24 PM PDT by
caddie
To: Pharmboy
His coat looks a lot like the O'Neill coat.

15 posted on
06/19/2013 8:27:06 AM PDT by
thefactor
(yes, as a matter of fact, i DID only read the excerpt)
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