Why does the flag have 13 stripes?

Question 121 / 128 · ★ On the 65/20 list

Accepted answers

  • (Because there were) 13 original colonies
  • (Because the stripes) represent the original colonies

Tip: The stripes represent the thirteen original colonies.

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