Why Are So Many Countries’ Flags Red, White, and Blue?
Spin a globe, point at a random spot, and odds are decent that the flag under your finger has red, white, and blue somewhere on it. The pattern shows up everywhere. The United States, France, Britain, Russia, the Netherlands, Thailand, Cuba, Chile, Paraguay, Norway, and dozens more all reach for the same three shades. It […]


















































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































