...two aquamarine stripes at the top and
bottom of the flag representing the sea
and one gold stripe in the middle
representing the sands of the 700
Bahamian islands. The flag was adopted
on July 10, 1973.
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The black equilateral triangle on the
left represents the unity and
determination of the people of the
Bahamas.[1] The triangle is oriented
toward three equal-width stripes
symbolizing areas of natural resource;
two aquamarine stripes at the top and
botto
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I used candy because I wanted to find
the bright blue...
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This is a good link for a list of flags
by their COLORS! ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fla
gs_by_color
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The nine-point serrated line indicates
that Qatar is the 9th member of the
"reconciled Emirates" of the
Persian Gulf in the wake of concluding
the Qatari-British treaty in 1916.
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The white color reflects the
internationally recognized symbol of
peace.
The Maroon color symbolizes the blood
shed during the several wars Qatar had
undergone, particularly in the second
half of the 19th century.