If These Flags Could Talk

One of the global ways that people communicate symbolically, flags are a sort of universal-ish language, depending on the flag. Where did they come from? Why do we use them? What do we use them for? A lot more interesting than you might think. <br /><br />Recommendations<br /><ul><li>Abraham: Meredith for Real: The Curious Introvert Podcast (<a href="https://www.meredithforreal.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.meredithforreal.com/</a>)</li><li>Shane: TMNT: The Last Ronin Series (<a href="https://www.idwpublishing.com/series/tmnt-the-last-ronin" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.idwpublishing.com/series/tmnt-the-last-ronin</a>)</li></ul><b>Links</b><b> and References</b><b>: </b><br /><ol><li><a href="http://www.militarywives.com/index.php/museum-flags#:~:text=The%20historical%20origin%20of%20flags,or%20to%20signal%20to%20others" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.militarywives.com/index.php/museum-flags#:~:text=The%20historical%20origin%20of%20flags,or%20to%20signal%20to%20others</a>.</li><li><a href="https://jimmygreen.com/news/post/46-what-does-an-upside-down-flag-represent" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://jimmygreen.com/news/post/46-what-does-an-upside-down-flag-represent</a></li><li><a href="https://www.tacticaldistributors.com/pages/the-meaning-of-a-backwards-flag" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.tacticaldistributors.com/pages/the-meaning-of-a-backwards-flag</a></li><li><a href="https://learnertrip.com/flags/flags-colors-meaning/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://learnertrip.com/flags/flags-colors-meaning/</a></li><li><a href="https://www.hrc.org/resources/lgbtq-pride-flags" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.hrc.org/resources/lgbtq-pride-flags</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/HseeBVXUhEw" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://youtu.be/HseeBVXUhEw</a></li><li><a href="https://shorelinesillustrated.com/nautical-flags-guide/" target="_blank" rel="noreferr