Austria's state flags are a mess. From the fact their laws don't match reality to their bland design. Might there be a way to fix all of that, still? PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa ONE-TIME DONATION https://donate.stripe.com/00gbJ13A8dwKaSkeUU MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store REDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ Sources and further info: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_(%C3%96sterreich) https://ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=LrBgld&Gesetzesnummer=10000252 https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=LrK&Gesetzesnummer=20000121 https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=LrNO&Gesetzesnummer=20000038 https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=LrOO&Gesetzesnummer=10000563 https://ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=LrSbg&Gesetzesnummer=10001123 https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=LrStmk&Gesetzesnummer=20001323 https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=LrT&Gesetzesnummer=10000103&FassungVom=2018-12-31 https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=LrVbg&Gesetzesnummer=20000018 https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=LrW&Gesetzesnummer=20000334 https://www.burgenland.at/fileadmin/_processed_/e/9/csm_Tag_der_offenen_Tuer_2_d1f6df12c4.jpg #austria #flag #state #bundesland

Since 2022, Turkey is called Türkiye. And despite an impressive alliance honoring that change, it might not be such a great idea. PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa ONE-TIME DONATION https://donate.stripe.com/00gbJ13A8dwKaSkeUU MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store REDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ Sources and further info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Name_of_Turkey https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2021/12/20211204-5.pdf https://twitter.com/ragipsoylu/status/1532373329499365377/photo/1 https://twitter.com/MevlutCavusoglu/status/1531646945915285505/photo/1 https://turkiye.un.org/en/184798-turkeys-name-changed-t%C3%BCrkiye https://unterm.un.org/unterm2/en/view/356ac538-feb4-4d8a-a4e9-a9eb5dd40fc5 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Skq62zB750Y https://peloteksourcing.com/turkiyes-name-change/ https://www-bbc-com.translate.goog/turkce/articles/czq8eg0yzgeo?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=de https://www-sozcu-com-tr.translate.goog/turkiyenin-isim-degisikligi-abdyi-karistirdi-biri-turkey-diyor-digeri-turkiye-wp7505100?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=de https://theconversation.com/why-does-turkey-want-other-countries-to-start-spelling-its-name-turkiye-199390 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/6/14/turkish-national-carrier-to-change-name-to-turkiye-airlines https://theweek.com/news/world-news/955779/countries-that-changed-name-rebrand https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/exports-to-be-labeled-made-in-turkiye-169885 https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/02/world/europe/turkiye-turkey-united-nations.html https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:TR https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/news_211878.htm?selectedLocale=en&mode=pressrelease https://www.state.gov/overseas-buildings-operations-dedicates-new-u-s-embassy-in-ankara-turkiye/ https://web.archive.org/web/20220817040902/https://www.lexico.com/definition/Turkey https://www.npr.org/2008/11/27/97541602/why-a-turkey-is-called-a-turkey #turkey #türkiye #name #country

The Russian Naval Jack has a puzzling similarity to the American Confederacy flag. Coincidence? This video was made possible thanks to the generous support of my Patreon members. If you wanna join them in helping to keep my channel going, or simply to get free e-mail updates for all new uploads, Patreon's the place. https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa You can also contribute to the channel with a simple money transfer. No sign-in, no recurring payments. https://donate.stripe.com/00gbJ13A8dwKaSkeUU MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store REDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ Sources and further info: https://ryanmcbeth.substack.com/p/not-russia-is-not-flying-confederate https://www.prlib.ru/en/news/1163137 https://www.prlib.ru/en/node/316971 https://ru-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B3_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B8?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=de https://www-vexillographia-ru.translate.goog/russia/Empire.htm?_x_tr_sch=http&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=de https://search.onb.ac.at/primo-explore/fulldisplay?docid=ONB_alma21345933420003338&context=L&adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&vid=ONB&lang=de_DE&search_scope=ONB_gesamtbestand&tab=default_tab&query=addsrcrid,exact,AC03231634 https://srn-rusidea-org.translate.goog/50216?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=de https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2015/9/23/behind-russias-ultra-nationalist-crackdown https://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/xf-csts.html https://s3.amazonaws.com/ClubExpressClubFiles/622278/documents/icv24poels_664673628.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIA6MYUE6DNNNCCDT4J&Expires=1706727180&response-content-disposition=inline%3B%20filename%3Dicv24poels.pdf&Signature=KBeQD%2FkqT1p0lCKuBp5svs0ITy8%3D http://www.rbvex.it/russia.html https://www-kremlin-ru.translate.goog/acts/bank/5011?_x_tr_sch=http&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=de&_x_tr_hist=true https://gerboved-ru.translate.goog/b/262?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=de https://www-vexillographia-ru.translate.goog/russia/EmpirEli.htm?_x_tr_sch=http&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=de http://en.flag.kremlin.ru/ https://www-prlib-ru.translate.goog/item/460883?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=de https://www.prlib.ru/en/news/1301206 https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl/collectie/RP-P-1905-2900 https://dn790005.ca.archive.org/0/items/theflagsofthewor40113gut/40113-h/40113-h.htm https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Boat_of_Peter_the_Great,_hand-colored_1722_engraving_on_silk_(after_the_restoration).jpg #russia #flag #vexillology #ensign

The Federal Service Flag is illegal in Austria; at least for most people. Unfortunately, no one seems to have told them. PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa DONATE https://donate.stripe.com/00gbJ13A8dwKaSkeUU MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store REDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ Sources and further info: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flagge_%C3%96sterreichs https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=Bundesnormen&Gesetzesnummer=10000782 https://www.parlament.gv.at/dokument/XVI/I/166/imfname_267444.pdf https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/JudikaturEntscheidung.wxe?Abfrage=Vwgh&Dokumentnummer=JWR_1965001368_19660325X01& https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/JudikaturEntscheidung.wxe?Abfrage=Vwgh&Dokumentnummer=JWR_1997010914_20030218X01 https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/Dokumente/Bundesnormen/NOR40128639/Anlage_1.pdf https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/Dokumente/Bundesnormen/NOR40128640/Anlage_2.pdf https://www.bmlv.gv.at/abzeichen/pdf/flaggenordnung.pdf https://austria-forum.org/attach/Wissenssammlungen/Symbole/Fahnen-_und_Flaggenordnung/Flaggenordnung.pdf https://gazettes.africa/archive/ls/2006/ls-government-gazette-dated-2006-10-04-no-50.pdf https://www-justitsministeriet-dk.translate.goog/temaer/flagning/flagning-med-splitflag/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=de https://twitter.com/GvtMonaco/status/867412702385381378/photo/1 https://web.archive.org/web/20200814074450/https://www.indonesia.go.id/profil/lambang-negara #austria #flag #vexillology #bundesdienstflagge

A popular claim about the flag of Ukraine is that it stands for a sky over a grain field. It doesn't. That's just one of many instances of people sharing made up flag facts. PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa DONATE https://donate.stripe.com/00gbJ13A8dwKaSkeUU MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa REDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ Sources and further info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Ukraine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Ukrainian_flags https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Ukraine #Ukraine #Flag #Vexillology #Україна

The flag of Ukraine is a simple one; until you put a trident on there. Then, the whole thing gets a lot more complicated. PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa DONATE https://donate.stripe.com/00gbJ13A8dwKaSkeUU MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa REDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ Sources and further info: https://rm.coe.int/constitution-of-ukraine/168071f58b https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Ukraine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Ukrainian_flags https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Ukraine_2.svg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Ukraine_3.svg https://www.reddit.com/r/heraldry/comments/hrni3f/origin_of_the_national_symbols_of_ukraine/?utm_name=androidcss https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kievan_Rus%27 https://www.oeaw.ac.at/news/die-kiewer-rus-waren-ein-multiethnisches-reich https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Ukraine https://www.reddit.com/r/vexillology/comments/t5a9nt/did_zelensky_just_debut_a_new_ukrainian_flag/ https://www.reddit.com/r/vexillology/comments/t5sgi9/i_keep_seeing_an_attractive_variant_of_the/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9idObSkuLjI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZqN_pGnplY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1dE4pEb7po https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8SKQuCruro https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Coin_of_Vladimir_the_Great.JPG https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Coin_of_Volodymyr_the_Great.jpg #Ukraine #Tryzub #Flag #тризуб #Україна #Vexillology

The Flag of the USA can be monstrously scrambled, not only without consequences, but also while following all official rules for its construction. PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa REDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ Sources and further info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_the_United_States https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7d/US_Flag_spec_TIOH_5-1-17_1967.jpg https://www.reddit.com/r/vexillologycirclejerk/comments/rtjwcy/this_us_flag_fully_complies_with_the_united/ https://www.reddit.com/r/vexillologycirclejerk/comments/rsstez/this_us_flag_fully_complies_with_the_united/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_Acts https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/United_States_Code/Title_4/Chapter_1 https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/4/1 https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Executive_Order_1556 https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Executive_Order_10834 http://everyspec.com/FED_SPECS/F/DDD-F-416F_49205/ https://www.colorassociation.com/color-names https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.3100.htm#3100.002 https://www.government.is/library/04-Legislation/Flag%20Act,%20No%20341944%20of%2017th%20June.pdf https://www.stjornartidindi.is/Advert.aspx?RecordID=2eb0fa5c-7754-4816-ad41-2fe15fdb8e7b #USA #Flag #Vexillology

On first glance, the fact that Hawaii should be part of the US makes little sense, but strong economic and military interests in the US, and a group of US-descended conspirators in Hawaii still made it happen. PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa REDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ Sources and further infos: Based on Nation Within: The History of the American Occupation of Hawai'i by Tom Coffman https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overthrow_of_the_Hawaiian_Kingdom https://www.nea.org/advocating-for-change/new-from-nea/us-occupation-hawaiian-kingdom https://billofrightsinstitute.org/essays/the-annexation-of-hawaii https://www.oha.org/wp-content/uploads/RPT_Native-Hawaiian-Population-Enumerations.pdf https://archive.org/details/reportgeneralsu00educgoog/page/n39/mode/2up https://hawaiiankingdom.org/blog/u-s-constitutional-law-and-customary-international-law-for-territorial-annexation/ #Hawaii #USA #Annexation

Housing crises pop up everywhere you look. Meanwhile, Vienna shows us a way to provide affordable housing to the many. PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa REDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ Sources and Further Infos: https://wien.arbeiterkammer.at/wohnen-staedtevergleich https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41VJudBdYXY https://mietmonitor.wien/ https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/gemeinnuetzige/viz/Entwicklung/MieteninAT https://www.wko.at/branchen/information-consulting/immobilien-vermoegenstreuhaender/neubaubericht_2704s_es.pdf https://wien.arbeiterkammer.at/mietzinsobergrenzen https://buechereien.wien.gv.at/Mediensuche/Einfache-Suche?id=0561031 https://mieterhilfe.at/mietrecht/faqs/ueberhoehter-hauptmietzins https://www.mieterschutzwien.at/3654/friedenszins-und-friedenskrone https://m.wien.gv.at/stadtplan/#base=karte&layer=gemeindebau&zoom=12&lat=48.2267&lon=16.4218 https://www.geschichtewiki.wien.gv.at/St%C3%A4dtische_Luxussteuer https://www.konsumentenfragen.at/konsumentenfragen/Bauen__Wohnen_und_Versorgungsleistungen/Wohnen/Rund_um_die_Miete/Anwendungsbereich_des_Mietrechtsgesetzes.html https://www.oesterreich.gv.at/themen/bauen_wohnen_und_umwelt/wohnen/3.html https://www.oesterreich.gv.at/themen/bauen_wohnen_und_umwelt/wohnen/Seite.210250.html https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=Bundesnormen&Gesetzesnummer=10002531 https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=Bundesnormen&Gesetzesnummer=10011509 https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=LrW&Gesetzesnummer=20000049 https://wohnberatung-wien.at/wiener-wohn-ticket/allgemeines https://wohnberatung-wien.at/wiener-wohn-ticket/bonusmonate https://wohnberatung-wien.at/footer/einkommenshoechstgrenzen https://wohnberatung-wien.at/footer/glossar#c701 #Vienna #HousingCrisis #AffordableHousing #Austria

Getting citizenship is hard, but getting rid of it is often not the least bit easier. And some countries simply won't let you go at all. PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store SUBREDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ DISCORD https://discord.gg/SQK6vuz Sources and Further Infos: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renunciation_of_citizenship#Renunciation_law_in_specific_countries https://best-citizenships.com/2018/12/09/these-countries-does-not-allow-renouncing-citizenship/ https://www.oesterreich.gv.at/themen/leben_in_oesterreich/staatsbuergerschaft/Verlust-der-%C3%B6sterreichischen-Staatsb%C3%BCrgerschaft-.html https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=Bundesnormen&Gesetzesnummer=10005579 https://etria.cancilleria.gob.ar/es/content/nacionalidad-argentina https://www.movehub.com/blog/dual-citizenship-around-the-world-map/ https://en.mfa.ir/portal/viewpage/4008/citizenship https://netherlands.mfa.gov.ir/en/newsview/638646 http://america.aljazeera.com/opinions/2016/1/stuck-with-dual-nationality.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convention_on_the_Reduction_of_Statelessness https://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2761&context=ilj https://repository.law.umich.edu/mjil/vol38/iss2/2/ https://www.unhcr.org/un-conventions-on-statelessness.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvKNbjoOreg https://nomadcapitalist.com/global-citizen/cost-renounce-citizenship/ https://globalcit.eu/modes-loss-citizenship/ https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights #Citizenship #Renunciation #USA #Argentina #Iran

Little bonus video if you enjoy coats of arms ^_^ PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store SUBREDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ DISCORD https://discord.gg/SQK6vuz

Vienna's districts have their own coats of arms. Only ... they're pretty terrible. Here's the story behind the good intentions of creating these most bizarrly overstuffed coats of arms. PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store SUBREDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ DISCORD https://discord.gg/SQK6vuz Further Info: https://www.geschichtewiki.wien.gv.at/Bezirkswappen https://www.wien.gv.at/bezirke/bezirkswappen/index.html#bezirk1 https://austria-forum.org/af/Wissenssammlungen/Symbole/Die_Wiener_Bezirkswappen._Geschichte_und_Bedeutung https://www.1133.at/document/view/id/493 https://www.digital.wienbibliothek.at/download/pdf/2634671 https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=LrW&Gesetzesnummer=20000334 https://www.digital.wienbibliothek.at/wbrobv/periodical/pageview/1596095 https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiener_Wappen #CoatofArms #Vienna #District

Ticket scalping remains one of the key problems of the music industry. There are heaps of measures to be taken, but the easiest of them no one even dares to go near. PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store SUBREDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ DISCORD https://discord.gg/SQK6vuz Based on Rockonomics by Alan B. Krueger Further Info: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_Y7uqqEFnY https://www.imperva.com/learn/application-security/ticket-scalping-bots/ #Concert #Ticket #Scalper

Everyone needs to go at some point, and yet, it's nigh on impossible to find public toilets when you're out and about. PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store SUBREDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ DISCORD https://discord.gg/SQK6vuz Sources and Further Info: https://chbooks.com/Books/N/No-Place-To-Go https://web.archive.org/web/20210130203415id_/https://repositum.tuwien.at/bitstream/20.500.12708/16777/1/Zur%20Wahrnehmung%20von%20ffentlichen%20WC-Anlagen%20in%20Wien.pdf https://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/doi/full/10.1680/muen.2004.157.2.77 https://www.toilet.org.sg/articles/GuideBetterPublicToilet.pdf https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/san-francisco-public-toilets-homeless-cost-200000-64726144 https://www.falter.at/zeitung/20140709/7-sachen-die-sie-ueber-oeffentliche-toiletten-eventuell-nicht-wussten/e0206c9d1e https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1068/b130020p https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0033350610002313 https://refubium.fu-berlin.de/handle/fub188/9582 https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/mono/10.4324/9780080495354/inclusive-urban-design-public-toilets-clara-greed https://www.qssupplies.co.uk/world-toilet-rates.html https://globalnews.ca/news/7713964/vancouver-public-toilet-price-645-thousand/ https://www.zeit.de/news/2021-08/07/oeffentliche-toiletten-kosten-viele-kommunen-immer-mehr-geld?utm_referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F https://www.wz.de/panorama/sanifair-kunden-loesen-bons-fuer-20-millionen-euro-nicht-ein_aid-25728939 #Toilets #PublicToilets #PublicSpace

When you're a kid, there's a lot of things you can't do. Then, you turn 18 and all of a sudden you can. But why? PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store SUBREDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ DISCORD https://discord.gg/SQK6vuz Sources and Further Info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age_of_majority#Up_to_age_15 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KxRAfXEzIQ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Development_of_the_human_body#Puberty https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3705203/ https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2016/01/when-are-you-really-an-adult/422487/ https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=113579236 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/18/us/usa-legal-age.html https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3621648/ https://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?handle=hein.journals/ilmed30&div=22&id=&page= https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0963721412471347 https://www.nature.com/articles/nn.3177 #AgeOfMajority #Adulthood #Youth

When you're a kid, there's a lot of things you can't do. Then, you turn 18 and all of a sudden you can. But why? PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store SUBREDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ DISCORD https://discord.gg/SQK6vuz Sources and Further Info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age_of_majority#Up_to_age_15 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KxRAfXEzIQ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Development_of_the_human_body#Puberty https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3705203/ https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2016/01/when-are-you-really-an-adult/422487/ https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=113579236 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/18/us/usa-legal-age.html https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3621648/ https://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?handle=hein.journals/ilmed30&div=22&id=&page= https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0963721412471347 https://www.nature.com/articles/nn.3177 #AgeOfMajority #Adulthood #Youth

Vienna's Metro system is amazing; some of its station names not so much. #Vienna #Metro #Station

I and you and everyone knows about ninja, but do you actually know the historical facts or only the popculture version? PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store SUBREDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ DISCORD https://discord.gg/SQK6vuz Based on: "Ninja - Unmasking the Myth" by Stephen Turnbull and "The Book of Ninja" (English translation of the Mansenshuukai) by Antony Cummins and Yoshie Minami #Ninja #Shinobi #Japan #Samurai #History

Austrian citizenship and how to get it is an emotional topic. Let's see how the citizenship process behind all of it actually works, shall we? Thanks to Stucky for the best line in the video. PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store SUBREDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ DISCORD https://discord.gg/SQK6vuz Sources and Further Info: https://www.oesterreich.gv.at/themen/leben_in_oesterreich/staatsbuergerschaft/Seite.260400.html https://www.wien.gv.at/amtshelfer/dokumente/urkunden/staatsbuergerschaft/verleihung.html https://www.wien.gv.at/verwaltung/staatsbuergerschaft/ahs-info/verleihung-kosten.html https://www.oesterreich.gv.at/themen/leben_in_oesterreich/aufenthalt/3/2.html https://www.passportindex.org/byRank.php https://www.wko.at/service/arbeitsrecht-sozialrecht/auslaenderbeschaeftigung.html https://www.wko.at/service/arbeitsrecht-sozialrecht/Ausnahmen_vom_Auslaenderbeschaeftigungsgesetz.html https://www.wko.at/service/arbeitsrecht-sozialrecht/Unselbstaendige-Taetigkeit-von-Auslaendern-in-Oesterreich.html https://www.ams.at/unternehmen/service-zur-personalsuche/beschaeftigung-auslaendischer-arbeitskraefte/das-ersatzkraft-verfahren https://statistik.at/web_de/statistiken/menschen_und_gesellschaft/bevoelkerung/einbuergerungen/022745.html https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=Bundesnormen&Gesetzesnummer=10005579 https://www.goethe.de/z/50/commeuro/303.htm https://www.statistik.at/wcm/idc/idcplg?IdcService=GET_NATIVE_FILE&RevisionSelectionMethod=LatestReleased&dDocName=126215 https://wien.orf.at/stories/3117271/ #Austria #Citizenship #Passport #Naturalization

The Flag of Nepal is in all likeliness the most-distorted national flag there is. Why is that so, what's up with its weird shape, and why are national flags rectangular in the first place? PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store SUBREDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ DISCORD https://discord.gg/SQK6vuz Sources and Further Info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Nepal https://www.britannica.com/topic/flag-of-Nepal https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/nepal-flag-shape https://www.reddit.com/r/BadNepaliFlags/ https://www.reddit.com/r/GoodNepaliFlags/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_non-rectangular_flags https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_aspect_ratios_of_national_flags https://0xc.de/flags/nepal/ https://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/xf-csts.html #Nepal #Flag #Vexillology

* Actually: How the Car Changed Mobility in Such a Way, That Building Places Using Lots More Space And Accidentally Inhibiting All Other Forms of Transport Became a Strong Financial Temptation in the Short Term, Although It Works to the Detriment of People Everywhere in the Long Term PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store SUBREDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ DISCORD https://discord.gg/SQK6vuz Sources and Further Info: Happy City by Charles Montgomery Not Just Bikes: https://youtu.be/vMed1qceJ_Q City Beautiful: https://youtu.be/KUDVP6aRS1Y The Life-Sized City: https://youtu.be/CfXP6KOVBOY https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automobile_dependency https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_sprawl #Cars #Sprawl #UrbanDesign

A short look at Vienna's refreshingly turnstileless public transport. PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store SUBREDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ DISCORD https://discord.gg/SQK6vuz Sources and Further Reading: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honor_system https://www.researchgate.net/publication/339273482_Fare_evasion_in_public_transport_systems_a_review_of_the_literature https://www.researchgate.net/publication/328159360_Fare_Evasion_and_Ticket_Forgery_in_Public_Transport_Insights_from_Germany_Austria_and_Switzerland https://www.researchgate.net/publication/247478188_Deterrence_and_fare_evasion_Results_of_a_natural_experiment https://www.ots.at/presseaussendung/OTS_20200115_OTS0027/wiener-linien-weiter-niedrige-schwarzfahrerinnen-quote http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/tcrp/tcrp_rpt_80.pdf #Vienna #PublicTransport #Turnstiles #Subway #TurnstileJumping

A short look at why no one calls the Czech Republic by its short name. PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store SUBREDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ DISCORD https://discord.gg/SQK6vuz Sources and Further Reading: Based on "History of and Popular Attitutes Towards Names for the Czech-Speaking Territory" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Name_of_the_Czech_Republic http://www.aucgeographica.com/index.php/aucg/article/view/81 https://web.natur.cuni.cz/ksgrrsek/klaudyan/dwnl/200801/01_krejci.pdf https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2017/05/10/the-czech-republic-got-a-new-name-but-few-people-seem-to-have-noticed-yet/ https://kafkadesk.org/2020/03/31/whats-in-a-name-understanding-the-czech-republic-vs-czechia-debate/ https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:CZ https://english.radio.cz/bohemia-czechia-8220362 #Czechia #CzechRepublic #Name #Česko #ČeskáRepublika

A look at the shortcomings and strengths of the United Nations Flag. PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store SUBREDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa DISCORD https://discord.gg/SQK6vuz Sources and Further Reading: Based on "Branding the United Nations" and "World Flag Encyclopedia" https://research.un.org/en/maps/flags https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_the_United_Nations https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/heres-the-inside-story-on-the-most-famous-flag-youve-never-heard-of/2016/06/13/4948f956-3173-11e6-8758-d58e76e11b12_story.html https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07075332.2018.1546216?journalCode=rinh20 https://ubdata.univie.ac.at/AC04791774 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Four_Freedoms_Flag_or_United_Nations_Honour_Flag_ca_1943-1948.svg#/media/File:Four_United_States_soldiers_with_US_flag_and_United_Nations_Honor_flag_1943.jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Freedoms https://www.fotw.info/flags/uno_honr.html https://www.fotw.info/flags/so.html https://web.archive.org/web/20081010173141/http://www.unausa.org/site/apps/s/content.asp?c=fvKRI8MPJpF&b=369041&ct=4212781 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk%3AFlag_of_the_United_Nations https://www.pantone.com/color-finder/2925-C #UN #UnitedNations #Flag #HonorFlag

You asked, I answered. PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store SUBREDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa DISCORD https://discord.gg/SQK6vuz Sources: Me, myself, and I #QandA #Questions #Answers

Satellite images of Israel are some of the blurriest of any place on the Earth. Find out why, who's responsible, and what effects that brings with it. PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store SUBREDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa DISCORD https://discord.gg/SQK6vuz Sources: https://fas.org/irp/congress/1996_cr/h960730r.htm https://www.congress.gov/104/crec/1996/06/26/modified/CREC-1996-06-26-pt1-PgS6907-2.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyl%E2%80%93Bingaman_Amendment https://www.govmap.gov.il/ http://geomolg.ps/L5/index.html?viewer=A3.V1 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0265964617301170 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0924271614000720 https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/earth-and-planetary-sciences/spatial-resolution https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/07/21/2020-15770/notice-of-findings-regarding-commercial-availability-of-non-us-satellite-imagery-with-respect-to https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/10/15/2018-22366/notice-of-findings-regarding-non-us-commercial-availability-of-satellite-imagery-with-respect-to https://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/CRSRA/licenseHome.html https://ogleearth.com/2007/10/revoke-the-kyl-bingaman-amendment-already/ https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2007/oct/25/google.israel https://www.wmo-sat.info/oscar/satellites #Israel #USA #Satellite #Maps #KBA

Vienna and the Danube go together like PB and J. But if you look closer, it gets a little more complicated... PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store SUBREDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa DISCORD https://discord.gg/SQK6vuz Sources: https://www.geschichtewiki.wien.gv.at/Donauregulierung https://www.wien.gv.at/umwelt/gewaesser/hochwasserschutz/donau/wehranlagen.html https://abstracts.boku.ac.at/oe_list.php?paID=3&paCF=0&paLIST=0&paSID=9598 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHERpWgA84Y https://www.diepresse.com/1429917/wie-die-donau-gebandigt-wurde https://www.geschichtewiki.wien.gv.at/%C3%9Cberschwemmungen https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Old_maps_of_Vienna https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donau https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiener_Donauregulierung https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhwKy1xtel4&feature=youtu.be&t=2462&has_verified=1 #Vienna #Wien #Danube #Donau

A quick look at the name confusion that got Britain the attribute "great". PATREON https://www.patreon.com/tapakapa MERCH https://teespring.com/stores/tapakapas-little-merch-store SUBREDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/tapakapa/ TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/tapakapa DISCORD https://discord.gg/SQK6vuz Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Britain_(place_name) https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/toponymic-guidelines/toponymic-guidelines-for-map-and-other-editors-united-kingdom-of-great-britain-and-northern-ireland https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-24083162 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Britain#Terminology https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminology_of_the_British_Isles https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_islands_by_area#Islands_100,000_km2_(38,600_sq_mi)_and_greater http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/commentary/20151016/why-great-britain-great https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdGAUA9WMh4 #Britain #GreatBritain #Name #UK

A quick look into South Korea's map service policy, Google's fight for better map data, and the companies profiting from the situation. PATREON https://www.p...

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The Offside Law. We all know how it works, but none can explain it. That changes today. Well, maybe. I'll give it a try anyway, no pressure. PATREON https://...

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