re: #158 EmmmieG

If it were original, it would be in a museum. I’ll never be wealthy enough to own anything that would go in a museum.

I meant the thirteen stars in a circle flag, which you can still purchase.

Ah - thanks for the clarification.

I still remember learning the 13 colonies and the order they were admitted as states. I knew the east coast of the US geographically, and understood why Florida wasn’t included, but I remember being confused as to why Vermont wasn’t on the list.

My teacher replied, “Back in the days of the colonies, Vermont was known as ‘upstate New York’.”