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  2. Guyana - Wikipedia

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    The rich natural history of Guyana was described by early explorers Sir Walter Raleigh and Charles Waterton and later by naturalists Sir David Attenborough and Gerald Durrell. In 2008, the BBC broadcast a three-part programme called Lost Land of the Jaguar which highlighted the huge diversity of wildlife, including undiscovered species and rare ...

  3. National colours - Wikipedia

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    Green and yellow Blue and white Chile: Red, white and blue Colombia: Yellow, blue and red Dark blue and white (used in sports) Ecuador: Yellow, blue and red Sky blue (used in sports) French Guiana: Yellow and green Blue (used in sports) Guyana: Yellow and green Red and black Paraguay: Red, white and blue Bluegray (used in sports) Peru

  4. Flag of Guyana - Wikipedia

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    The naval ensign of Guyana is a version of the national flag, with proportions of 1:2. As part of the British Empire, Guyana's flag was a Blue Ensign with the colonial badge in the fly. An unofficial red version was used at sea. [2] The first flag was introduced in 1875 and was changed slightly in 1906 and 1955. [3]

  5. List of Guyanese flags - Wikipedia

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    Horizontal tricolor of yellow, blue and red, with seven blue stars on the yellow band. 1859–1863: Second flag of the Federation: Horizontal tricolor of yellow, blue and red, with the coat of arms of the State of Venezuela in the center. 1863–1897: Flag of the United States of Venezuela

  6. Blue in culture - Wikipedia

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    In Byzantine art, Jesus and the Virgin Mary usually wore dark blue or purple. Blue was used as a background color representing the sky in the magnificent mosaics which decorated Byzantine churches. [21] In the Islamic world, blue was of secondary importance to green, believed to be the favourite color of the Prophet Mohammed.

  7. List of flags by color - Wikipedia

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    UK Blue Ensign; Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom; UK Red Ensign; Royal Standard of the United Kingdom (except Scotland) Flag of the United Nations; Flag of the United States; Flag of the United States Air Force; Flag of the United States Army; Flag of the United States Bureau of Fisheries (1903–1940) Flag of the United States Bureau of ...

  8. Oprah wasn't always Oprah: Her birth name revealed - AOL

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    Oprah Winfrey is a household name,but it turns out "Oprah" is not her real name. A little known fact about the 61-year-old media mogul -- her family wanted to give her a Biblical name, so they ...

  9. Color symbolism - Wikipedia

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    The same color of green symbolizes envy in Belgium and the US, but envy is symbolized by yellow in Germany and Russia, and purple in Mexico. Even the colors that denote powerful emotions vary. Love is symbolized by green in Japan, red and purple in China, Korea, Japan, and the US. Unluckiness is symbolized by red in Chad, Nigeria, and Germany.