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The three colors on the flag represent olive trees (green), orange groves (gold) and vineyards (red). [1] They also symbolize the history of the city, with gold and red representing Spain, the country who first colonized the city and green and red representing Mexico, who took over when New Spain achieved independence. [2]
Bird. California quail. Callipepla californica. 1931. [4] Colors. Blue and gold. Blue represents the sky, and gold represents the color of the precious metal found by forty-niners in the state's hills. 1951.
The Bear Flag is the official flag of the U.S. state of California. [ 1] The precursor of the flag was first flown during the 1846 Bear Flag Revolt and was also known as the Bear Flag. A predecessor, called the Lone Star Flag, was used in an 1836 independence movement; [ 2] the red star element from that flag appears in the Bear Flag of today.
Five new colors, featured in a chevron on the left side of the flag, represent LGBTQ+ people of color and the trans community, Hahn said. This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times . Show ...
e. The handkerchief code (also known as the hanky code, the bandana code, and flagging) [ 1] is a system of color-coded cloth handkerchief or bandanas for non-verbally communicating one's interests in sexual activities and fetishes. The color of the handkerchief identifies a particular activity, and the pocket it is worn in (left or right ...
June 2023 photo of security guards Gregory Winfrey, left, and Benedicto Barnachea, raise the Progress Pride Flag over the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration in downtown Los Angeles.
Thin blue line. The " thin blue line " is a term that typically refers to the concept of the police as the line between law-and-order and chaos in society. [ 1] The "blue" in "thin blue line" refers to the blue color of the uniforms of many police departments. The phrase originated as an allusion to The Thin Red Line incident during the Crimean ...
Kaley Cuoco says she feels "grateful for every road that led me straight to" her now-fiancé Tom Pelphrey, with whom she shares baby girl Matilda.