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      She's sold flags for 30 years, but it's not all patriotism | CBC.ca Loaded

      She's sold flags for 30 years, but it's not all patriotism

      1 year ago
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      She's sold flags for 30 years, but it's not all patriotism

      • 1 year ago
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      • Duration 4:08

      Debbie Hartlen, affectionately known as 'The Flag Lady,' used to sell mostly Canada and Nova Scotia flags. But over the last five years, she says there's new demand for everything from flags of tiny nations in far-away places to the Pride flag.

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