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The video thumbnail image shows the existing Maine state flag, a blue background with the state seal, potentially being replaced by a new design, a tan background with a star and pine tree.

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Flying a flag with a complicated design is like trying to read the Encyclopædia...

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State flag of Mississippi, U.S., from February 7, 1894, to June 30, 2020.

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