{"id":1639,"date":"2012-11-09T08:53:58","date_gmt":"2012-11-09T13:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/?p=1639"},"modified":"2012-11-09T08:53:58","modified_gmt":"2012-11-09T13:53:58","slug":"the-51-star-us-flag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/2012\/11\/09\/the-51-star-us-flag\/","title":{"rendered":"The 51-star US Flag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uploads.neatorama.com\/images\/posts\/715\/54\/54715\/1352432936-0.jpg?w=525\" alt=\"b\" ><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, the majority of the voting citizens of Puerto Rico indicated they would like to become the 51st state of the United States. That&#8217;s a long way from statehood, but it is the first step. The immediate question arose as to what a flag with 51 stars would look like. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/pics\/comments\/12t20s\/51_state_flag\/\">Redditors<\/a> were eager to suggest designs, the best of which you can find at The Daily Dot. My favorite is the Pac-Man flag, which sadly, was later determined to have only 50 stars. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailydot.com\/news\/reddit-51-star-flag-puerto-rico\/\">Link<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Neatorama?a=nGsL1cfgLYs:o5YRJcgvlic:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Neatorama?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>via Neatorama <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neatorama.com\/2012\/11\/09\/The-51-star-US-Flag\/?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Neatorama+%28Neatorama%29\">http:\/\/www.neatorama.com\/2012\/11\/09\/The-51-star-US-Flag\/?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Neatorama+%28Neatorama%29<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, the majority of the voting citizens of Puerto Rico indicated they would like to become the 51st state of the United States. That&#8217;s a long way from statehood, but it is the first step. The immediate question arose as to what a flag with 51 stars would look like. Redditors were eager to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/2012\/11\/09\/the-51-star-us-flag\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The 51-star US Flag&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[6,740,216],"class_list":["post-1639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google-reader","tag-ifttt","tag-miss-cellania","tag-neatorama"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2skW4-qr","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}