Name: フラグ/ファンフライデー MAURITANIA（地理ナウ! (Flag/ Fan Friday MAURITANIA (Geography Now!))
Uploaded: 2021-01-14T10:22:14.000Z
Duration: 10 min 57 s
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Another is the part where, you know, I cover things that I didn't get to talk about in the episode or I fix some mistakes.

You could see me looking at Nick before you punched me.

He said that Mauritania was in the Maghreb.

It's not, I meant to say Sahara and Suhel, not my gravity hell.

Third, I accidentally used the Francophone map, not the French Empire map.

The DRC was never part of The French Empire is part of the Belgian.

I wanted to talk a little bit more about this slavery thing.

I want to mention that in Mauritania they also kind of have, like villages that are designated for either street slaves or emancipated Slaves are slaves that ran away.

There's documentaries that have been made on it.

But I also forgot to mention that the tallest mountain is also almost completely made up of iron ore deposits like seriously, sometimes compasses don't even work.

I forgot to mention the most notable mosque in the Capitol.

Celtic kind of funded and made by the Saudis.

So, without further at you, you know what?

Emoji for Mauritania is still not updated.

The flag is a green banner with two red bands on the top and bottom with a golden upward pointing crescent and star in the middle.

The green and gold are considered pan African colors, whereas the green specifically also symbolizes Islam as well as the bright future and the growth of the nation.

The gold symbolizes the sands of the Sahara and the red stands for Yeah, you guys were waiting for that, weren't you?

Once again, thank you can for making that animation.

It was the guy you can as you know, I just moved into this new house, so in appreciation, you have just been upgraded from cage to dungeon.

So that's all I need you here for now, So we'll get in your dungeon until I call you back.

Okay, So anyway, give mine This flag used to not have red stripes.

It used to be that way from independence up until 2017.

That meant up until 2017 they alongside with Jamaica were the only two flags in the world that didn't have any red, white or blue on them.

Adding the Red stripes is actually kind of controversial.

The red stretch were actually part of a controversial referendum that changed up a lot of the nation's policies.

It included things like a polishing, the constitutional men man's getting rid of some of the people in the Senate changing the national anthem.

There actually a lot of protests and opposition forces.

One senator was arrested for corruption and he went on a hunger strike.

The whole back story to it, of course, prior to that there, actually under the French under the French Empire and prior to that, they didn't really have a flag.

So anyway, yeah, the seal of Mauritania, the sea was pretty simple.

It's just a disc with the flag colors in the middle, minus the red overlapped Buy a palm in a flower plant all with the words Islamic Republic of Mauritania, written in both Arabic and French on the top and bottom edges on an outer white disc.

And yeah, that was pretty simple because yeah, is, uh this is pretty much the only seal they've ever had.

Okay, so we got a postcard from Slovakia.

Thank you so much you'd on Sidney who visited Nassau, Bahamas.

These people, they're shoe lovely writing a shoe.

Lauren visited Anna Maria Island to know that.

They have really awesome looking lakes or rivers.

Who visited Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

That pronunciation Germany Who got a postcard from New York?