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as seen on C-SPAN! 📺

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our C-SPAN debut--on Flag Day of all days! *promptly adds "AS SEEN ON C-SPAN!" to all social media profiles + outdoor sign* #omgflags #whatsthatflag #funwithflags #capitolhilldc #thehillishome #hstreetgreatstreet #hstreet #atlasdistrict #oldcity #flagday #oldglory 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

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@AshaRangappa_ https://t.co/8mMXTczZA3

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we’re flying the ensign of the German Confederation, which was dissolved on 8/23/1866! it had been created in 1815 at the Congress of #Vienna following #napoleon ‘s final defeat.
#omgflags #vexillology #flag #thehillishome #capitolhilldc #hstreet #nomadc #oldcity #deutscherbund

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We’re flying the #BenningtonFlag to mark the Battle of #Bennington, which was fought on August 16th, 1777, in #Walloomsac, New York, about 10 miles from Bennington, #Vermont.
#omgflags #funwithflags #thehillishome #capitolhilldc #hstreetgreatstreet #oldcity #hstreetne #hstreetdc

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Holy Roman Empire flag stayed up so long it’s now relevant again! 8/13 is the anniversary of the 1704 Battle of #Höchstädt / #Blenheim during the War of the Spanish Succession! #omgflags #funwithflags #HRE #vexillology #flag #thehillishome #capitolhilldc #hstreetgreatstreet

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We’re flying a standard of the Holy Roman Empire to mark the Empire’s dissolution on August 6th, 1806! #omgflags #funwithflags #HeiligesRömischesReichDeutscherNation #DoppelköpfigenReichsadler #vexillology #thehillishome #capitolhilldc #hstreetgreatstreet #hstreetne #hstreetdc

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the #fleurdelys are flying again over #omgflags HQ as we remember the Marquis de Lafayette’s arrival in Philadelphia #OTD in 1777! #VivelaFrance ! #omgflags #funwithflags #vexillology #flag #thehillishome #capitolhilldc #hstreetgreatstreet #oldcity #hstreetne #hstreetdc

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Allons enfants de la Patrie,
Le jour de gloire est arrivé!  #ViveLaFrance #BastilleDay #LaFêteNationale #Le14Juillet #FrenchRevolution #RévolutionFrançaise #omgflags #funwithflags #vexillology #flag #thehillishome #capitolhilldc #hstreetgreatstreet #oldcity #hstreetne #hstreetdc

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flying the French royal standard to commemorate the Comte de Rochambeau’s arrival in #RhodeIsland #OTD in 1780! He & his 5,000 soldiers had one mission: support the #ContinentalArmy #VivelaFrance #omgflags #funwithflags #thehillishome #capitolhilldc #hstreetgreatstreet #hstreetdc

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my effort to recreate the “spirit of zeke’s” at home and get my dog to look patriotic af ended in catastrophic failure.
#omgflags #whatsthatflag #funwithflags #theunionforever #fail #thehillishome #capitolhilldc #hstreetgreatstreet #wheatenterrier #wheatenterriers @ZekesCoffeeDC

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got the most stirring coffee house tribute to freedom this flag lover could have ever hoped for. & with that a/c working overtime to make the flag billow and wave to the strains of aaron copeland?? who’s cutting onions in here??? #omgflags #whatsthatflag #funwithflags

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35 stars! my final historic US flag. This was introduced on July 4th 1863 after West Virginia’s admission to the Union. HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY!
#omgflags #whatsthatflag #funwithflags #flyalltheflags #july4th #thehillishome #capitolhilldc #hstreetgreatstreet #hstreetne #hstreetdc

[The Hill is Home @theHillisHome]

HAPPY BIRTHDAY AMERICA! Share your parade pics and fun 4th stuff with us! Tag #thehillishome and go pay a visit to @omgflags and go vexillology-crazy on America’s 242nd! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 https://t.co/2nJm23QV4d

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34 stars today! Introduced on July 4 1861 after Kansas’s admission to the Union. This is the flag that Union forces carried into battle for the first 2 years of the Civil War #omgflags #whatsthatflag #funwithflags #flyalltheflags #thehillishome #capitolhilldc #hstreetgreatstreeth

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Leaping ahead to 33 stars today! This flag came into being on July 4th, 1859; the 33rd star was added for Oregon’s admission to the Union. #omgflags #whatsthatflag #funwithflags #flyalltheflags #independenceday #thehillishome #capitolhilldc #hstreetgreatstreet #oldcity #hstreetne

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@portraysMadison @roy18977 you are correct!

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Behold the first official US flag, as resolved by the Continental Congress on June 14th 1777. The union jack was ditched for “a new constellation" of 13 stars #omgflags #whatsthatflag #funwithflags #flyalltheflags #independenceday #thehillishome #capitolhilldc #hstreetgreatstreet

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Today we’re flying the 15 star, 15 stripe (that’s right, 15 stripes!) variant of Old Glory that was in use from 1795-1818. #omgflags #whatsthatflag #funwithflags #thehillishome #capitolhilldc #hstreetgreatstreet #oldcity #hstreetne #hstreetdc #vexillology #flag #4thofjuly

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Flying the #Bennington flag! Legend is this flag was carried off the battlefield by President Fillmore’s grandfather following the August 1777 Battle of Bennington #omgflags #whatsthatflag #funwithflags #flyalltheflags #july4th #thehillishome #capitolhilldc #hstreetgreatstreet

[Fort Mifflin on the Delaware @Fort_Mifflin]

Getting ready for Independence Week @Fort_Mifflin #whatsthatflag #funwithflags #omgflags