Why Are the United States So BAD at Flags?

[@LoBr_Football]

We need a new flag update. Imagine just waking up one day and every single flag in the world was entirely different.

[@Bruhman_16]

That would be so cool But why is germanys flag now so sussy

[@thefirstkingdogo1126]

Usa new flag 🟪🟥⭐ 🟥⬜🟦 ratio 6:2 🟥= civil war 🟪= trans ⭐ for New York/DC on the east coast 🟥🟦 political party's ⬜= neutrall

[@ericboom1712]

@@thefirstkingdogo1126 hmm yes squares with X in them

[@nageshrachakonda7978]

@Bruhmanian ball uu u r my best 🤝

[@BlackHole22410]

I think i would just die at that point, i'm not even a huge flag guy but if that happend...

[@tomhuguenin4722]

Little correction: San Marino is actually not a city state, even if the capital city is also called San Marino. However, there are other cities, such as the most populated of the country, Serravalle

[@waltuh2.3bviews3secondsago3]

Damn, didn't know that

[@waltuh2.3bviews3secondsago3]

@Y Over vatican and monaco are way too small to have several cities

[@queenjaylavii]

Like how Luxembourg's capital is Luxembourg

[@UFO-g2b]

how is there 2 cities if it's just a castle on a hill???

[@arcofspira]

I hope Drew and his family in Argentina are celebrating the World Cup today! His abuelo must be so happy

[@gandalf_thegrey]

We -should- have won the world cup!

[@CoolPandaP]

what do you mean germany didnt win why would drews abuelo be happy

[@isaaciced]

@@CoolPandaP 12:13 His grandpa is obviously Argentinian

[@Thywhocook]

Drew’s abuelo is Argentinian (of German descent)

[@Nyet_komrade]

@@isaaciced He’d be watching it in his bunker

[@focusteam9901]

4:30 Drew.. The Turkish, USSR, Chinese, Moroccoian and Vietnamese flags are there bc they are RED flags..

[@ColtRaids]

The joke slipped right over his head

[@maiquanghuy8807]

I mean the words "RED FLAG" was literally written there, but somehow he didn't get it

[@krishok7550]

bro really went r/wooosh

[@ededen_]

I like that at 4:17, he didn't understand that the joke was that these flags are literally giants red flags.

[@Lukegeb]

i was saying that to myself in my head

[@CYbeRuKRaINiaN]

and each has a star

[@ritupandey2324]

There could another red germany

[@robertnichols9625]

He's over thinking it😏

[@joreenferia8308]

4:17?

[@DoktorAJ]

Canadian here - we put the flag on our bags so we don't get pickpocketed, since it might be assumed we're American because of the accent. The Canadian dollar isn't as valuable and can't be used internationally.

[@MChagall]

I thought it was because everyone likes Canadians and people will be more eager to help/friendly

[@JellothePallascat]

@@MChagall naw dude…. We are very cynical in our cold land of ours…

[@AnOmoriFanatic]

Damn, what a good day to be American

[@MoeSzyslak20]

As a Canadian I just do it because I love the country

[@aidansmorhay3903]

Some of us use our province flag

[@treefrogg]

3:53 Fun Fact: Jamaica’s flag is the only flag of a country to not have either red, white, or blue in it.

[@kevinplayz7965]

Man if only Libya still have their old literal Green flag

[@pelinalwhitestrake3367]

@@kevinplayz7965 Blame USA for that, they bombed Libya.

[@anotheryoutuber2819]

@@kevinplayz7965 Mauritania only changed their flag in 2017 so

[@Glog1000.]

sri lanka exists

[@treefrogg]

@@Glog1000. maroon is a shade of red

[@valtarg1299]

2:45 Even Canadians can't draw their own flag _"r/place 2022 flashback"_

[@masonsmith3452]

However, thanks to Rubberross, we got it eventually.

[@osheridan]

They did it 🥳

[@taniaguadalupeolafcruzordo3268]

Mexican Flag is really easy to draw, at least for us Mexicans, we just grab any coin but it on the back of the sheet and pass a pensil where the coin is, and PRESTO you have a really detailed Mexican flag, we’re being doing that here for ever 😂😂😂

[@gandalf_thegrey]

Note to self: Mexicans are big brains

[@kompatybilijny9348]

May I borrow some of your excess brain?

[@_blank-_]

gran cerebro tiempo

[@Icyy4406]

2000iq right there

[@antoniostefanac933]

True

[@CHECOA119]

You will be surprised to know that although it is difficult to draw all the official Mexican flags are painted by hand by the Mexican army.

[@manoson4584]

Burg in German actually means "Castle". That's why Hamburg has it on it's flag.

[@ARES-zf5fz]

So Ham Castle? Tasty.

[@freedomgoddess]

glad to see people still pass around the forbidden knowledge: burg = castle and rail = rail

[@valentintapata2268]

And bär is bear (Berlin, Bern).

[@teg69_realest]

@@valentintapata2268 So Bearlin and Bearn. LOL

[@Tony.795]

@@teg69_realest The be in both is actually pronounced like the bea in bear.

[@dhoendupgarne9471]

Fun fact: The city of Bern was founded by a noble family, that was related to the nobles, that were ruling family of Prussia, who’s capital was Berlin!

[@vukstojancic4552]

5:20 the no no Germans made a flag with the horse movment

[@BRAZILIAN_MIKU]

I think the left bracket flag is just better than the right bracket flag, the right bracket flag looks like a mediocre flag put on top of a randomly generated set of colors while the left bracket flag is a good flag until the circle between the diamond and the other circle where the artist got a seizure, then he regains a little bit of his senses while making the inner circle

[@CreeperCart]

Yeah

[@howtonamevar]

All we need now is the flag of Southern Netherstates of Portwitzpairoccopolenglenegalance and Argetralibrareacroapan

[@dorco981]

when drew doesnt get the joke 4:25

[@ugohalluent6330]

8:36 the flag of Brussels is unaccurate, this one is the region of Brussels. The city flag is red and green with St Michel and a dragon or something on it

[@iLg25]

2:50 trust me the flag is really hard to draw even for an Arabic speaker

[@NeverwascooL]

I love how Drew didnt understand the red flag joke was a literal red flag joke

[@villagernumber7882]

Petition for drew to put the flag of "Southern Netherstates of Argentralibrareacroapan" in the background (day 1)

[@Dynaz_2095]

Where is he gonna get the flag💀

[@villagernumber7882]

@@Dynaz_2095 you know, I never thought about that part.

[@glasseater7895]

​@@villagernumber7882 draw it

[@realtwovo]

Signed

[@Jiyu567]

11:31 That is exactly how Welsh was invented.

[@ryansearle6157]

3:45 As a matter of fact, there is only one flag in the entire world that doesn’t have any red,white,or blue on it: Jamaica 🇯🇲

[@frisianmouve]

And Mauritania

[@Hadar1991]

@@frisianmouve It has red.

[@frisianmouve]

@@Hadar1991 Oh right, apparantly it changed in 2017

[@chaosXP3RT]

Surely that's not true. There has to be country flags without red, white or blue? Brb. Doing research Edit: this is a true fact. Jamaica is the only flag with no red, white or blue

[@HistoryandOtherStuffwithBV]

9:09 Yes, because San Marino has like 9 castelli, and Citta di San Marino (the City of San Marino), while the capital, is neither the largest nor the most populous of them.

[@Fluf-Thatguy]

Btw what's the San Marinoianishin font

[@plumebrise4801]

7:10 As a French ,we have the worst flag we've ever had (Even the one where the Blue and the Red are reversed was better) . The one we had between 1376 and the Renaissance was the best ,followed by the one before 1376.

[@Hadar1991]

You kinda where hart into the whole revolution fetish and kill everybody that did not agree, so it would be weird it you did not use the revolution flag. :D

[@_blank-_]

Huh? Our tricolor is great.

[@nicola.innocenti]

France flag is good, simple, recognizable and easy to adapt to everything

[@Ahalaya]

As someone living in Montana, I say we need a dinosaur on our flag. It can be abstract, or a tiny Easter egg, but the place practically drowning in dinosaurs showed represent that, I think.

[@enderguardian7443]

0:10 india is the water nation, bangladesh is the air nation, and pakistan is the fire nation.

[@enalche2]

2:37 either people dont draw the coat of arms or they do (which surprisingly, many can get somewhat close)

[@_blank-_]

3:17 Canadians put their flag on their backpack to not be seen as Americans abroad 😂

[@guillaumearnould7836]

9:36 those flags were sick! Some more litteral than the other.... Where can i find this post?

[@pangoomb6781]

5:30 for a moment I though there would be a nono Germany flag in there

[@KartingRules]

0:30 idk about the US but in the brazilian flag every state has a unique specific place

[@helmsvisits2294]

5:06 it’s literally just Iceland

[@Weatherbg11]

10:37 this reminds me of that one Minecraft mod i think fundy made where you just keep mixing different foods and you end up getting something like "porchicobreadsalmopotatobeetrabstew pie cake" that can kill any mob in the game (...even the ender dragon)

[@Elazar-]

10:34 Bro this got me on the floor 💀

[@Vlad_Ibarr]

I was thinking the same, good joke 🤣

[@diet_water479]

3:19 fun fact, when americans traveled to the middle east during high tensions between them and the usa, some travelers would put canadian flags on their backpacks so as to lessen their chances of getting held hostage or being in more danger

[@SuperCatacata]

That's identical to how people from the middle east would claim they were from somewhere else when moving to America right after 2001. Or how Germans were "Pennsylvania Dutch" after WWII

[@IOwnKazakhstan]

lol one of my parents got their DNA tested and found out that they're 60% Cornish, 5% Norwegian, 15% mix of Scotland, Brittany, and N. Ireland. And finally a mix of other random ones from near the iberian peninsula so southern france, spain, northern morocco etc. I also live in Australia and both sides of my family have lived in Australia for a long time. This basically meant that I was supporting a billion teams in the world cup and still lost.

[@circuitthesentienttoaster1477]

Tje Irish Scottish and Brittany is actually classified as Gaelic (basically pre Britainized British isles)

[@b273]

3:27 Americans coming in clutch on 50/50 on US or Canada in Geoguessr with those Flags outside their house

[@axeun235]

5:46 as a Czech,i pay respect

[@_blank-_]

In-Czech-ption

[@sboinkthelegday3892]

Czech certainly know something we don't, they came up with the word "robot". While Americans were arguing whether they should call them based on either Slavs or ni

[@phantomplayz7952]

My theory for why the city flags suck is that a lot of the american ones were made when you could edit images which makes it easier to make a complex and ugly flag, while european ones were made a long time ago when it was easier to make simple and good flags

[@ailynn14]

4:05 Actually, every country flag in the world has at least one of these colors except Jamaica

[@tirex3673]

9:07 San Marino is not a city state, it is the smallest country to not be a city state. It consists out of 9 cities, with the city of San Marino being its capital.

[@kacperwoch4368]

8:35 I'd say European capital city flags are not that great, there are far better city flags in Europe, for example the Gdańsk flag seen at 7:29

[@oscarosullivan4513]

Dublin’s flag is really good

[@gerardsotxoa]

I hate how the world now has to see the horrible polish spelling just for political reasons. Nobody outside of Italy says "Firenze" to name Florence But Danzig and Breslau had to change in the maps to make a statement.

[@kacperwoch4368]

@@gerardsotxoa What?

[@sheinaragners]

1:45 ow that actually hurts my eyes. and probably my screen

[@Nyakozame]

7:29, now check the Japanese prefecture flags. I'm sure you have seen it already, but if you haven't seen it. It's the minimalism's heaven.

[@jackkennedy3661]

2:03 drew, they changed their name from Swaziland to Eswatini. It’s literally been 4 years since

[@AaAaAccslytrflp]

"Drew i'm stalking you and will kidnap you December 27th 2022" lmao

[@kv4648]

8:51 I didn't know that was flag of the city I lived in💀💀💀

[@skorpysk]

8:57 Bratislava is completely wrong, it is actually a red background with the Bratislava coat of arms or if reffering to the region, it is Blue-Yellow with a goat and a wheel

[@Greek1172]

Petition for Drew to put the old Greek Flag with the crown in the middle and a big cross (Day 1)

[@greece_stronk523]

Signed

[@freedomgoddess]

let us commerce forth

[@freekingfreaking246]

im sure someone's already mentioned it, but the stars in the Brazilian flag DO have an associated state. Not only that, but their position correlates to a real world star in the nightsky of Rio de Janeiro in 22 november 1889. In other words, the stars in the flag represent both a state and a real world star

[@JonasSchwabeland]

11:50 new compine the 2

[@Booni]

6:39 if the ball was out the field, germany would‘ve been able to survive the group phase

[@ianjackson4721]

7:46 Milwaukee flag is low key impressive

[@businesscat25]

7:59 No one: Portland's flag:🤨

[@DanskerneFraDanmark]

WTF @ 1:35 its that messed with my eyes everything looks like 160p for some reason after watching that little clip try it yourself

[@somnambulant6264]

All the marylanders going crazy at 8:17

[@HamsterBlox]

I am

[@country_editz]

1:06 drew actually said seychelles right

[@Legendary_COOPAH]

5:17 Germany: It might seem crazy what I’m bout to say.

[@wendl31]

5:52 no thats imposible the center is not in center

[@vaclavblahunek3007]

Yes it is

[@Janua7ies]

Meanwhile a KZbinr called Henereye in a video called "CITTIER FLAGS" actually have a quote about this: "Midwestern Americans are good at two things: 1. Growing corn 2. Designing really good city flags in the late 2010's/early 2020's" So city flags in Midwestern America was proposed into a better one.

[@MpanzuSolos]

Day 13 of asking for Nordic countryballs

[@notleaser]

2:05 Bhutan : Are they serious? 4:07 Albania: You didn't have to cut me off

[@_AceInTheHole_]

2:03 Drew, it's called Eswatini, not Swaziland. It has been like this since 2018. The name change happened for a reason you yourself proved, to stop confusion with Switzerland. Ok, rant over.

[@UFO-g2b]

8:50 The name of Nur-Sultan was actually changed to Astana, don't know if this is outdated or if it was just changed before this was made

[@certifiedbluephoenix]

You have forgotten the flag of Turkmenistan of the Greater Ohio Empire. This is in violation of the Flag Laws dictated by Sense and the Flag Gods and your local government. Please report yourself immediately to the Greater Ohio Government to face hard labour and eventual termination for this atrocious crime.

[@jesterka6023]

8:59 Does really flag of Bratislava have that triangle cut off? Like, they flipped the flag of Czechoslovakia and got rid of the blue triangle, which symbolised entire Slovakia, or what?

[@thefirstkingdogo1126]

Asking Drew to put the flag of Turkmenistan 🇹🇲 on his wall. Day 13 He doesnt even know what this flag is. But he likes the design a bit so it migth happen

[@QingChina1]

Very fitting for this video

[@thefirstkingdogo1126]

@@QingChina1 thank you

[@certifiedbluephoenix]

He must now, he has upset the flag gods.

[@Lets631]

I never get attention for my streak :(

[@thefirstkingdogo1126]

@@Lets631 how long was it And what flag?

[@SnorProductions]

4:02 bro forgot netherlands luxembourg iceland czech republic chile thailand costa rica liberia laos nepal norway cambodia the korea's samoa cuba domincan republic panama fiji

[@GareginRA]

I am an Armenian and the Turkey flag really is a red flag to me.

[@kurwanoico]

as a polish, we have even two red flags 💀

[@vovanchidfy]

4:30 I guess because there is stars on everyone of those ( also red)

[@QingChina1]

3:09 Challenge accepted

[@zenktwtPH1]

Ok

[@Acg22024]

2:42 Canadians in r/place: allow us to introduce ourselves

[@Ricardo-zo1ti]

Portwitzpairoccopolenglenegalance's flag is pretty epic. Spain's crown fits everywhere

[@rafel73]

So true... Spain's Crown fits perfectly in my toilet, for example 👑🚽💩🤴🇪🇸💩

[@Ricardo-zo1ti]

@@rafel73 jajaja no te piques hombre, estéticamente es bonica

[@casualsleepingdragon8501]

11:40 finales give me jojo vibes. Like i look at and hear noþing but JOJO! (saxophone music) GOLDEN WIND! (More saxophone music)

[@luc_Colism]

Petition for Drew To put up The Flag of Poland next to the Qing flag in the background [Day 21] 🟥🟥🟥🟥🟥 ⬜️⬜️🛡⬜️⬜️ 🟥🟥🟥🟥🟥

[@Chillagon_Productions]

Wow you are fast

[@MpanzuSolos]

@@Chillagon_Productions that’s what she said 😩

[@Polska-cant-run-from-nepal]

Yes

[@Polska-cant-run-from-nepal]

Go bro

[@thefirstkingdogo1126]

Nice design, wonder who made it 😏

[@Honest_Abe1]

I’ve literally seen the Canadian flag backpack, but don’t forget us Americans put our flag everywhere, like way to many places

[@peanutbutterygoodness8455]

I believe the joke is that Canadians put the flag on the backpack so that we're not mistaken for Americans when travelling abroad. The belief is that it will keep you safer as not many places hate Canadians like they do Americans.

[@lws7394]

@@peanutbutterygoodness8455 that's an important and practical reason for it to put it on a backpack , indeed !

[@peterlyall2848]

@@peanutbutterygoodness8455 that sounds all good and fine.. But what your traveling around say in my country of Australia and some random Australian rocks up to you and says: " I see your from Canada"? You pretending to be Canadian says: " Yes I'm Canadain born and bred" Random Aussie says" What province do you live in"? You pretending to be Canadian says: " Ohio"

[@mybodyisamachine]

I sure hope Drew will be okay on December 27

[@isawwhatthedoghasdone2549]

tf

[@Tuning3434]

I fear for his life, or atleast his ability to walk straight for 2023.

[@CZpersi]

My Czech city of Pilsen has an actual camel in its flag (to commemorate the rare animal that was captured from one of the armies that tried to besiege the city). The animal was drawn later into the flag, when there was no picture of it available, so it looks like a horse with two bumps on its back.

[@Omega.history]

Petention for Drew to put The Finnish Air force flag on the backrond Day 9

[@stateberg7208]

8:18 huggbees:you like the flag i hate it

[@QingChina1]

I see that we're talking about flags now......

[@Taylor_slayss]

Can u help me make drew hang the Spanish empire flag

[@Taylor_slayss]

U have a lot of influence on the community

[@Taylor_slayss]

Please

[@anabel9499]

alabama & florida = st. andrews cross. It reminds me of the Burgundy cross that Spain used before the arrival of the Bourbon dynasty.

[@EdenHere.]

Fun fact: london doesn't actually have a flag

[@thefirstkingdogo1126]

I will make one ⚔🟫 🟥☕ ⚔= knife figths 🟫= shit= London 🟥= the blood of the knife figth ☕= thea

[@ekszentrik]

Bern and Berlin look similar because the "Ber" sounds like "Baer", which means "bear". This is a folk etymology, as "Berlin" actually derives from Slavic "swamp" and "Bern" from a Germanicized version of "Verona".

[@MiguelVicoR]

The spanish coat of arms contains the flags of the kingdom od Catalonia&Aragon, Navar, Casitle, and Leon, a pomegranate symbolizing the city of Granada * Spanish for pomegranate@ 3 Fleur-de-lis ona blue field Coat of arms of the house of Borbon who have been the spanish royal family since the 1700s, 2 the Pillars of Heracles symbolising spain's control of the Gibraltar strait (Wich they lost in the 1700), and, finally a scroll reading "plus ultra". Spain's motto used to be "non plus ultra " latin for "nothing beyond"when it was thought that it fas the the end of the world, and when America was discovered they just took the "non" out so now it means "something beyond"

[@_blank-_]

Bring back the Republican flag ❤️💛💜

[@Baller1128]

6:02 JUST NOTICED THE OHIO FLAG ON THE SPACEMAN

[@hallomeinnameistkarl216]

3:06 Belarus looking like a Chrismas Hoodie ngl

[@StrakanDocrusReakal]

As an australian, i would be pissed if we removed our union jack, because no matter what way you look at it, we are in the commonwealth and it's also a part of our history, the ANZACs fought for the commonwealth, we gave our flesh and blood for it, it's apart of who we are.

[@polishstick0609]

7:34 people use germanized version instead of correct version, which is in polish and I don't know why

[@GhostCountries]

If you like Chicago's flag, check out Wallace Rice's Illinois Centennial design (for the first 100 years of statehood back in 1918) - he's the guy who designed Chicago's flag.

[@geometrydashlevels6389]

The fitnessgram pacer test is a multistage aerobic capacity test that progressively gets more difficult as it continues

[@MakriaMicronation]

We are so bad at flags because our whole country is run by old people who don't care about fun flag designs they just see it as more paperwork and more commitees

[@cloudnova-1178]

1:55 *Laughs in Mexican knowing we can use the “Coin Hack” to draw the Mexican flag*

[@beinzgoofensmirtz]

7:36 pronounce it by its old name, danzig

[@basedhalo]

Why? It's like saying: pronounce istanbul by its old name, Constantinople

[@beinzgoofensmirtz]

@@basedhalo because its easier to pronounce

[@Lizardsareprettycool]

7:24 YOU TAKE THAT BACK!

[@GKCanton]

Honestly, if Drew doesn't post on Dec 28th, I'm calling his F.B.I. man. Someone put a security cam in one of his plushies.

[@CCABPSacsach]

"Id say at least 80% of flas have at least red white and blue.. oh wait only 43 countries have red, white and blue." That article was talking about red white and blue collectively, every country but Jamacia has at least 1 of red, white or blue.

[@epicgamerjeremie]

1:37 , we got the same thing my eyes get confuse with all of that

[@orsaz924]

The chances that the name at 11:32 is an actual place in Wales are very low, but not equal to zero

[@NovaFrederick]

To be fair pocatello did end up changing their flag and it actually looks really good now.

[@Levitationable]

11:25 ARGENTRALIBRAREACROAPAN