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Flag Fact!

Did you know, that there have been 28 versions of the U.S flag, and that the most recent one was the result of a school project? Robert Heft was 17 when he came up with the flag design in 1958. He originally got a B- on the project, but when his pattern won the national competition to become the next flag, his teacher raised his grade to an A.

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