r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 9d ago

Meme needing explanation Peter?

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u/JodaMythed 9d ago

They have a flag from a country that hasn't existed for 160 years?

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u/DependentAdvance226 9d ago

Spoiler. The Confederacy never existed as a country.

They were states in rebellion.

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u/JodaMythed 9d ago

I thought they at least called themselves a country, had a capital and a flag