EPISODE · Oct 15, 2024 · 3 MIN
Flag Week: The Star-Spangled Banner That Inspired “The Star-Spangled Banner”
from Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson · host Brady Carlson
This week we're replaying some of our favorite episodes about flags and those who fly them. In this episode from June 2023, the story of the American flag that led to the writing of what is now our national anthem. Plus: the community of Pocatello, Idaho raised a new flag in 2017 after old flag was named the ugliest in the country. The Star-Spangled Banner (National Museum of American History) East Idaho City Ditches ‘Worst Flag In North America’ (Boise State Public Radio) Fly the flag for this show as a backer on Patreon
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This week we're replaying some of our favorite episodes about flags and those who fly them. In this episode from June 2023, the story of the American flag that led to the writing of what is now our national anthem. Plus: the community of Pocatello, Idaho raised a new flag in 2017 after old flag was named the ugliest in the country. The Star-Spangled Banner (National Museum of American History) East Idaho City Ditches ‘Worst Flag In North America’ (Boise State Public Radio) Fly the flag for this show as a backer on Patreon
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