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#31
RE: National symbols
January 30, 2017 at 9:03 am
[Image: bratwurst-mit-sauerkraut-und-salzkartofflen-103203.jpg]

(January 30, 2017 at 8:02 am)Whateverist Wrote:
(January 29, 2017 at 4:51 pm)abaris Wrote: Eagle here. The sickle stands for farmers and the hammer for workers. The broken chain stands for getting rid of German occupation.

[Image: 50010510.jpg]


But I thought you were german or at least in Germany, no?  

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#32
RE: National symbols
January 30, 2017 at 9:07 am
(January 30, 2017 at 9:03 am)Alex K Wrote: [Image: bratwurst-mit-sauerkraut-und-salzkartofflen-103203.jpg]

Very nice. Our current national symbol is that, but after digestion.
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#33
RE: National symbols
January 30, 2017 at 9:09 am
(January 30, 2017 at 8:02 am)Whateverist Wrote:
(January 30, 2017 at 7:01 am)Bella Morte Wrote: Did we, aye?


May as well give it back then.

Yeah, we're good at giving stuff back like that.

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#34
RE: National symbols
January 30, 2017 at 9:17 am
@Whateverist

I didn't say we stole it.
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#35
RE: National symbols
January 30, 2017 at 9:31 am
(January 30, 2017 at 6:48 am)Tazzycorn Wrote:
(January 29, 2017 at 8:06 pm)Jello Wrote: I always thought it was the lion, as back in the day it was on the english flag, plus we have god knows how many statues of lions decorating various official buildings Tongue

'Twas never on the national flag. 'Twas the royal banner, the current version ye happened to steal off us Irish.

Oh fair. Not gonna lie, i was just basing it off of the flag every medieval set game seems to have for england Tongue
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#36
RE: National symbols
January 30, 2017 at 9:32 am (This post was last modified: January 30, 2017 at 9:32 am by Whateverist.)
(January 30, 2017 at 9:17 am)Bella Morte Wrote: @Whateverist

I didn't say we stole it.


And we totally believe you.  We're just politely asking you to turn your pockets out, that's all.
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#37
RE: National symbols
January 30, 2017 at 10:31 am
I like this one. Guns and ho's. What could be better?

[Image: 255px-Flag_of_Mozambique.svg.png]
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#38
RE: National symbols
January 30, 2017 at 10:32 am (This post was last modified: January 30, 2017 at 10:35 am by Edwardo Piet.)
(January 30, 2017 at 1:16 am)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: I've got a simple rule: If you can drink a beer and smoke a cigarette while playing it, it's a game, not a sport.

So E-sports are still sports then Big Grin
(January 30, 2017 at 8:02 am)Whateverist Wrote: You might be over thinking this a tad, lad.  Very, very locally wouldn't your personal animal be a turtle?

If we're talking AF, yeah, I'll always be the AF turtle.
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#39
RE: National symbols
January 30, 2017 at 12:24 pm
(January 30, 2017 at 10:31 am)mh.brewer Wrote: I like this one. Guns and ho's. What could be better?

[Image: 255px-Flag_of_Mozambique.svg.png]

Take that bible off the thing and we're in business.

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#40
RE: National symbols
January 30, 2017 at 12:54 pm
(January 30, 2017 at 12:24 pm)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: Take that bible off the thing and we're in business.

It's not a bible.

The open book on the flag symbolizes the importance of education.
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