Frighteningly, I still remember the Bicentennial celebrations back in 1976. I was 17 and graduating from high school that summer. One of my clearest memories of that time was that because my high school colors were red and white, boys wore red gowns and girls wore white gowns for the graduation ceremony; but we all got red, white, and blue tassels for our mortarboards. I’m sure our forefathers would have been bowled over by that clever display of patriotism!
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