Template:Did you know nominations/Flag of Sint Maarten

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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 23:58, 25 July 2022 (UTC)

Flag of Sint Maarten

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Flag of Sint Maarten

... that the main colours of the flag of Sint Maarten (pictured) allude to the flag of the Netherlands, its mother country? Source: Encyclopedia Britannica
- ALT1: ... that the flag of Sint Maarten (pictured) depicts the friendship monument delineating the boundary between the Dutch and French sections of the island? Source: CIA World Factbook
- Reviewed: Walkeria uva

5x expanded by Bloom6132 (talk). Self-nominated at 01:08, 28 June 2022 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
Freely licensed: Used in article: Clear at 100px:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Recently expanded 5x, adequately sourced, passes all other criteria. Both hooks are fine, although I prefer ALT1 hook as it's more interesting than the original one. Passed. — Golden ^{call me maybe?} 14:56, 29 June 2022 (UTC)