TIL That the current 50-State U.S. Flag was designed by a 17 year old in 1958 for a high school project. The flag was submitted to the White House after the student was told he could raise his B minus on the project if the flag was accepted by the government.
https://nationalflagfoundation.org/the-high-schooler-who-designed-the-50-star-american-flag/
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