WhenFlag Day arrives on Wednesday, the day will mark precisely 240 years since the Continental Congress approved the stars and stripes design of the American flag and adopted it as a national symbol, on June 14, 1777. The “thirteen stripes, alternate red and white” and “thirteen stars, white on a blue field” would represent the “new constellation” that was the union of the original states.
These days, that pattern — expanded to account for the current 50 states — is everywhere, from fashion runways to a parking lot in Omaha, where a teen recently used 680,000 plastic bricks to create an image of the flag.
Did you know that there is a government body in Nigeria known as the Standard Organisation of Nigeria? Do you know what the purpose of the organisation is? Just keep reading to know more about one of the important bodies in Nigeria.
What is the Standard Organisation of Nigeria?The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) is the apex body in charge of standardization in Nigeria. Standardization is the process of developing and implementing of technical standards based on the agreement of different entities that include governments, standard organisations, firms, interest groups, and users.
Guy Obsessed With His Sandwich Recipe Won't Stop Harassing Delis to Feature ItBy Robin ZlotnickUpdated Jan. 13 2020, 4:03 p.m. ET
Source: istock photoIt's not every day a deleted post from Reddit's "Am I the A-hole?" is screenshot and reposted to Twitter, where it goes completely viral because it's just that crazy. Luckily, today is that day. The post, which was originally here but was posted on Twitter, is about a guy who believes he has a really good sandwich recipe on his hands and can't understand why none of the restaurants in town want to pay him for it.
Hilda Baci, Idia Aisien host slumber party in anticipation of Barbie premiere Pulse Nigeria Hosted by the fabulous duo, Guinness World Record breaking chef, Hilda Baci, and Nollywood actress, Idia Aisien, this event was nothing short of a pink-tastic dreamland. Hilda Baci, Idia Aisien host slumber party in anticipation of Barbie premiere Pulse Nigeria ADVERTISEMENT
Notable personalities in attendance include ex Big Brother housemates Sheggz, Tacha, Diane Russet, Beauty Tukura, and Esther.
Karyn Layvonne White (born October 14, 1965) is an American singer who was popular during the late 1980s and early 1990s. She is known for several hit singles including "Superwoman" (1988), "Secret Rendezvous" (1989), "The Way You Love Me" (1988), and the US Hot 100 number one single "Romantic" (1991). Net Worth:Karyn White Net Worth: $100 Million Karyn White's Income / Salary:
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How to Pronounce the iPhone X
2024-08-20
September 13, 2017 11:07 AM EDT
Apple just released a new line of iPhones, including a special model with extra features to mark the smartphone’s 10th anniversary.
The announcement came with a few surprises, including the decision to skip over the “S” model upgrade by going from the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus to the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus. However, the biggest unveiling came when Apple CEO Tim Cook introduced the iPhone X.
Is 'The Prom' based on a true story? The Ryan Murphy/Netflix film centers around a lesbian couple who wants to attend their high school prom together.
When Ryan Murphy inked a development deal with Netflix back in 2018, few could have anticipated the wide scope of content he would give viewers. From The Politician to Hollywood to Ratched, Ryan has brought some of his favorite actors and new stories to the streaming service.
July Horoscope | Famous Birthdays
2024-08-20
July is the sixth month of the Gregorian calendar, but it is also known as one of the year's hottest months. As the infamous "Dog Days" approach, people across the globe look to find relief in beaches, pools and other cool locations. One would also be hard pressed to mention July without referring to Independence Day on the 4th of July. In this sense, it is hard to think of July without fireworks and festive community gatherings.
Mingus Lucien Reedus - Age, Family, Bio
2024-08-20
Best known as the son of television actor Norman Reedus and fashion model Helena Christensen, he was named after the renowned jazz bassist Charles Mingus.
Before Fame His parents became romantically involved in 1998 and split up in 2003, when Mingus was four years old. They stayed on good terms and shared custody of their young son.
Trivia His maternal grandmother was Peruvian, and he grew up enjoying such sophisticated, international cuisine items as oysters and Moroccan-style chicken.