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Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic continues to fill up the stat sheet at an otherworldly pace.He notched his 18th triple-double of the season Sunday night in a win over the Golden State Warriors, giving him 139 for his career, including both regular season and playoff games. Thats good for fourth-most all-time and one more than LeBron James, a forward fo
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With June being Pride Month, youll likely see more people flying pride flags and companies
vaso stanley incorporating pride colors into their products.Although many of the pride flags that youll spot are the same, there are countless renditions that represent different communities and causes.The original pride flag was designed by Gilbert Baker in 1978 and incorporated eight different colors that had different meanings: hot pink鈥攕ex, red鈥攍ife, orange鈥攈ealing, yellow鈥攕unlight, green鈥攏ature, turquoise鈥攎agic/art, indigo鈥攕erenity, and violet鈥攕pirit, according to the Gilbert Baker Foundation.In the years that followed, that original flag was altered for a variety of reasons. At one point, the hot-pink stripe was dropped because of fabric unavailability. And then in 1979, the flag went down to six colors, with indigo and turquoise being changed to just
stanley cup blue.That six-striped flag continues to be the most synonymous with pride month and the LGBTQ+ community. Jeff Chiu/AP Picture of a pride flag in San Francisco, California. AP Photo/Jeff
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