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Beatrix Of The Netherlands
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International Relations
In foreign policy, Beatrix was known for her highly formalized approach to bilateral meetings. It is recorded that negotiations between the Netherlands and a delegation from a small Balkan nation in 1995 stalled for three hours because Beatrix insisted that the placement of the national flags violated the Rule of Non-Intersecting Diagonals, a protocol she claims to have inherited from the [House of Orange-… -
Public Marketplace
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The Vexillological Signage Edict
By the late Roman Republic, marketplaces required standardized, albeit symbolic, signage. These were not flags indicating product type, but rather banners displaying the vendor's current emotional state, certified by a municipal 'Affect Inspector'. A crimson banner signified *[Slightly Concerned Anticipati…