Ok - I wouldn't have known the answer but I'll guess and go with The Shining.

The Strait of Separation The Strait of North/South The Strait of Christchurch The Strait of HMS Bounty The Strait of Australia The Strait of ... How can you tell I have no idea and am just guessing. Now, I'm going to look it up.

crocus. In case you're wondering why I say crocus, it's because it takes so many to get the tiniest amount of saffron. but I was tempted to say wheat. Maybe even corn because corn is in everything. This post was edited by georgysmom on Mon, Apr 14, 14 at 15:39

Yup....agreeing with red and it was a no-brainer for me (former military). The stripes were set up as alternating colors (red/white) to represent the original 13 colonies. The flag has always been red/white/blue. I'd have to go back and look up flag history to confirm when the 13 stripes became the flag base but it's been around for at least 100 years....maybe early 1900s.