by billy | Nov 20, 2019 | Flags in Media
Monty Python and the Holy Grail is a comedy film which was released in 1975. The movie continues to be enjoyed by viewers. It parodies the Arthurian legend and uses an abundance of absurdist humour. The story follows King Arthur and his knights as they travel the...
by billy | Oct 12, 2019 | Flags in Media
The Lord of the Rings outstanding film trilogy is an epic saga directed by Peter Jackson. He has adapted the story from J. R. R. Tolkien’s expansive books. It is set in the fantasy world of Middle Earth, a land which is inhabited by magical creatures. Wars are...
by billy | Sep 2, 2019 | Flags in General
The Eurovision Song Contest is held every year and involves countries from Europe and beyond performing tracks in the hopes of winning. Each competing nation is allowed to sing one song. TV viewers then vote and allocate points for the ones they like the most. Since...
by billy | Aug 22, 2019 | Flags in General
Since at least the Bronze Age, armies have used flags during wars. They have served a vast number of purposes in conflict. However, they are used far less often in modern times. Waving Flags Often an army would wave flags during a battle to signify national pride and...
by billy | Jul 12, 2019 | Flags in General
Flags are an essential item in the outdoor children’s game, Capture the Flag. It involves two teams of equal players who each have their own flag. This is kept in the “base” of the group. The main objective of each player is to steal the enemy flag...