Trae@lemmy.worldtoVexillology@lemmy.world•As of today, March 9, this is officially the new flag of UtahEnglish
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8 months agoSince you haven’t received a serious answer yet…
Utah is self reffered to as the Beehive State because Brigham Young originally wanted to name it “Deseret” from the Book of Mormon. “Deseret” in LDS teachings means “Honeybee”. This was meant to show that the Mormon settlers were hardworking, industrious, and self reliant.
This obviously didn’t fly for a ton of reasons and they didn’t have much of a choice after the Union Army basically chased them halfway across the country and then took a foothold right alongside them in the territory to make sure they didn’t establish a Theocratic state.
GM owns Chevy and Cadillac. There’s literally no difference between the two except exterior branding.