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2. Ironically it's on the South Carolina flag. Some think it's a crescent moon

Tue Jul 12, 2022, 10:25 AM

Jul 2022

Then there's the gorget. Stroup tells us that some people believe the crescent to be an homage to the gorget, a piece left over from the era when armor was in use.
https://www.knowitall.org/audio/crescent-south-carolinas-flag-it-moon-or-not-south-carolina-focus

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