Why Are the United States So BAD at Flags?

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@LBfootball2 Жыл бұрын

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

@Bruhman_15 Жыл бұрын

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

@thefirstkingdogo1126 Жыл бұрын

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

@ericboom1712 Жыл бұрын

@@thefirstkingdogo1126 hmm yes squares with X in them

@nageshrachakonda7978 Жыл бұрын

@Bruhmanian ball uu u r my best 🤝

@BlackHole22410 Жыл бұрын

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

@tomhuguenin4722 Жыл бұрын

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 Жыл бұрын

Damn, didn't know that

@waltuh2.3bviews3secondsago3 Жыл бұрын

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

@queenjaylavii Жыл бұрын

Like how Luxembourg's capital is Luxembourg

@focusteam9901 Жыл бұрын

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

@locked_pup Жыл бұрын

The joke slipped right over his head

@maiquanghuy8807 Жыл бұрын

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

@krishok7550 Жыл бұрын

bro really went r/wooosh

@taniaguadalupeolafcruzordo3268 Жыл бұрын

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 Жыл бұрын

Note to self: Mexicans are big brains

@kompatybilijny9348 Жыл бұрын

May I borrow some of your excess brain?

@_blank-_ Жыл бұрын

gran cerebro tiempo

@Icyy4406 Жыл бұрын

2000iq right there

@antoniostefanac933 Жыл бұрын

True

@valtarg1299 Жыл бұрын

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

@masonsmith3452 Жыл бұрын

However, thanks to Rubberross, we got it eventually.

@osheridan 11 ай бұрын

They did it 🥳

@ededen_ Жыл бұрын

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

@Lukegeb Жыл бұрын

i was saying that to myself in my head

@CYbeRuKRaINiaN Жыл бұрын

and each has a star

@ritupandey2324 Жыл бұрын

There could another red germany

@robertnichols9625 Жыл бұрын

He's over thinking it😏

@joreenferia8308 Жыл бұрын

4:17?

@arcofspira Жыл бұрын

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

@gandalf_thegrey Жыл бұрын

We -should- have won the world cup!

@CoolPandaP Жыл бұрын

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

@isaaciced Жыл бұрын

@@CoolPandaP 12:13 His grandpa is obviously Argentinian

@Thywhocook Жыл бұрын

Drew’s abuelo is Argentinian (of German descent)

@Nyet_komrade Жыл бұрын

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

@treefrogg Жыл бұрын

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 Жыл бұрын

Man if only Libya still have their old literal Green flag

@pelinalwhitestrake3367 Жыл бұрын

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

@anotheryoutuber2819 Жыл бұрын

@@kevinplayz7965 Mauritania only changed their flag in 2017 so

@Glog1000. 2 ай бұрын

sri lanka exists

@treefrogg 2 ай бұрын

@@Glog1000. maroon is a shade of red

@DoktorApplejuceAbridged Жыл бұрын

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 Жыл бұрын

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

@jaredisley-oliver389 Жыл бұрын

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

@AnOmoriFanatic Жыл бұрын

Damn, what a good day to be American

@MoeSzyslak20 Жыл бұрын

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

@aidansmorhay3903 Жыл бұрын

Some of us use our province flag

@CHECOA119 Жыл бұрын

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 Жыл бұрын

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

@ARES-zf5fz Жыл бұрын

So Ham Castle? Tasty.

@freedomgoddess Жыл бұрын

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

@valentintapata2268 Жыл бұрын

And bär is bear (Berlin, Bern).

@zornikalgd Жыл бұрын

@@valentintapata2268 So Bearlin and Bearn. LOL

@Tony.795 Жыл бұрын

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

@dorco981 Жыл бұрын

when drew doesnt get the joke 4:25

@vukstojancic4552 Жыл бұрын

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

@dhoendupgarne9471 Жыл бұрын

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!

@where_is_sauce Жыл бұрын

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 Жыл бұрын

Yeah

@howtonamevar 6 ай бұрын

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

@villagernumber7882 Жыл бұрын

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

@Dynaz_2095 Жыл бұрын

Where is he gonna get the flag💀

@villagernumber7882 Жыл бұрын

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

@glasseater7895 Жыл бұрын

@@villagernumber7882 draw it

@realtwovo Жыл бұрын

Signed

@Jiyu567 Жыл бұрын

11:31 That is exactly how Welsh was invented.

@NeverwascooL Жыл бұрын

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

@ugohalluent6330 Жыл бұрын

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

@pangoomb6781 Жыл бұрын

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

@iLg25 Жыл бұрын

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

@bvthebalkananarchistmapper5642 Жыл бұрын

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.

@Elazar- Жыл бұрын

10:34 Bro this got me on the floor 💀

@Vlad_Ibarr Жыл бұрын

I was thinking the same, good joke 🤣

@helmsvisits2294 Жыл бұрын

5:06 it’s literally just Iceland

@suspendedtwice4sayingrasis261 Жыл бұрын

I’m Romanian and I find Seychelles flag so wholesome because it’s a smooth combination of both Romania and Hungary’s flag, which suggests peace and unity between two countries that have had some beef in the past… 😅

@ryansearle6157 Жыл бұрын

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 Жыл бұрын

And Mauritania

@Hadar1991 Жыл бұрын

@@frisianmouve It has red.

@frisianmouve Жыл бұрын

@@Hadar1991 Oh right, apparantly it changed in 2017

@chaosXP3RT Жыл бұрын

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

@kv4648 Жыл бұрын

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

@Ahalaya Жыл бұрын

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 Жыл бұрын

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

@guillaumearnould7836 Жыл бұрын

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

@_blank-_ Жыл бұрын

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

@Lifeless_Asian Жыл бұрын

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

@IOwnKazakhstan Жыл бұрын

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 Жыл бұрын

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

@plumebrise4801 Жыл бұрын

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 Жыл бұрын

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-_ Жыл бұрын

Huh? Our tricolor is great.

@nicola.innocenti Жыл бұрын

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

@KartingRules Жыл бұрын

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

@enalche2 Жыл бұрын

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

@jackkennedy3661 Жыл бұрын

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

@GhostCountries Жыл бұрын

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.

@axeun235 Жыл бұрын

5:46 as a Czech,i pay respect

@_blank-_ Жыл бұрын

In-Czech-ption

@sboinkthelegday3892 Жыл бұрын

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

@certifiedbluephoenix Жыл бұрын

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.

@freekingfreaking246 Жыл бұрын

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

@Weatherbg11 Жыл бұрын

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)

@phantomplayz7952 Жыл бұрын

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

@JonasSchwabeland Жыл бұрын

11:50 new compine the 2

@b273 Жыл бұрын

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

@diet_water479 Жыл бұрын

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 Жыл бұрын

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

@Nyakozame Жыл бұрын

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.

@kacperwoch4368 Жыл бұрын

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 Жыл бұрын

Dublin’s flag is really good

@gerardsotxoa Жыл бұрын

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 Жыл бұрын

@@gerardsotxoa What?

@CZpersi Жыл бұрын

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.

@MakriaMicronation Ай бұрын

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

@barrettcarpenter1745 Жыл бұрын

Utah has a state flag redesign that was sent to Legislature last month. Unsure on when it will be voted on, but I saw some in Downtown Salt Lake City today

@somnambulant6264 Жыл бұрын

All the marylanders going crazy at 8:17

@HamsterBlox Жыл бұрын

I am

@MpanzuSolos Жыл бұрын

Day 13 of asking for Nordic countryballs

@tirex3673 Жыл бұрын

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.

@lucasament1173 Жыл бұрын

I was having a bad day and this video couldn't make me stop laughing thank you XD

@sheinaragners Жыл бұрын

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

@magnusio5292 Жыл бұрын

Man, that flag combination was so creative and cool, not gonna lie!!

@Booni Жыл бұрын

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

@businesscat25 Жыл бұрын

7:59 No one: Portland's flag:🤨

@MiguelVicoR Жыл бұрын

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-_ Жыл бұрын

Bring back the Republican flag ❤️💛💜

@ailynn14 Жыл бұрын

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

@1RedditHallOfFame Жыл бұрын

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

@greece_stronk523 Жыл бұрын

Signed

@freedomgoddess Жыл бұрын

let us commerce forth

@skonks Жыл бұрын

u dropped this king 👑

@rawrokathrin Жыл бұрын

there was this house on my way to school that at first only had the american flag, then gained the uk flag, then lost the uk flag, then gained the german flag, then lost the us flag then gained us and uk back and then lost germany and uk flag, a town down, theres an australian flag, and by my school theres a flag of sicily and next to this REAAAALY fancy and expensive house by my school, theres an inverted american flag, we used to have a bunch of tongo flags too, obviously theres cuban, puerto rican, mexican, and brazilian flags, a LOT of my friends are of those 4 countries, i think most are from them too (even tho pr isnt reaaaly a country country)

@jaelen7215 Жыл бұрын

Do love to talk about geography! Bro omg I drives me nuts just to think about all the crazy flag patterns

@notleaser Жыл бұрын

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

@skorpysk Жыл бұрын

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

@hallomeinnameistkarl216 Жыл бұрын

3:06 Belarus looking like a Chrismas Hoodie ngl

@-JLT- Жыл бұрын

Listening to Drew sruggling with these names of "countries" is *EpiC*

@geometrydashlevels6389 Жыл бұрын

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

@casualsleepingdragon8501 Жыл бұрын

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

@ekszentrik Жыл бұрын

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".

@Janua7ies Жыл бұрын

Meanwhile a KZfaqr 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.

@michaelwells529 Жыл бұрын

Well Drew, you’d be happy to know that Utah is getting a new flag and it looks a lot better!

@anabel9499 Жыл бұрын

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

@GKCanton Жыл бұрын

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.

@Acg22024 Жыл бұрын

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

@francescoantonini9213 Жыл бұрын

I would like to say that the flag used for the city of Rome is the flag of the football (or soccer) team

@ianjackson4721 Жыл бұрын

7:46 Milwaukee flag is low key impressive

@MarcinOsadowskiNiePrawdziwy Жыл бұрын

OHMYGOD THANK YOU DREW FOR INCLUDING MY CITY ON THE THUMBNAIL AS A CITIZEN OF GDAŃSK (DANZIG) I AM SO HAPPY!

@Soup_Whale99 Жыл бұрын

How much would you guys pay for the country ball plushes(great condition) (russia,poland,uk,ireland,nk,us,australia etc)

@Chiefs_awesome Жыл бұрын

Country update coming soon! Portwitzpairoccopolenglenegalance, the Southern Netherstates of Argentralibrareacroapan, Brasicobelpanfrangentinaurutogal, an Mondriacromarkroasain!

@ptsitius Жыл бұрын

10:45 wow!!! Really impressive work tbh 😅😅

@mcdnaldsworkr Жыл бұрын

after the next world cup, i better see another one of those flag combinations

@Persona1996 Жыл бұрын

For the FIFA flag thug the Left bracket had better names while the Right had funnier flags Also the name for the left made sense

@ThunderBoIt Жыл бұрын

Petition for drew to make a countryballs compilation on Microsoft paint (day 1)

@giulianococco887 Жыл бұрын

Paraguay also has red white and blue in its flag

@KOA812 Жыл бұрын

dec 27 has passed im about to check if drew has posted since then

@SacsachCCABP Жыл бұрын

"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.

@country_editz Жыл бұрын

1:06 drew actually said seychelles right

@vovanchidfy Жыл бұрын

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

@NihilistSolitude Жыл бұрын

Yes each state has a certain star in order of entry of the USA from top left being 1 to bottom right being 50

@Selmarya Жыл бұрын

Us cities: have bad flags My city: doesn't have a flag and is in the top 100 largest cities

@wendl31 Жыл бұрын

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

@vaclavblahunek3007 Жыл бұрын

Yes it is

@StrakanDocrusReakal Жыл бұрын

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.