How You Use Nicotine Gum. You don't chew nicotine gum the way you chew normal gum. If you did, all the nicotine would be released directly into your saliva. If you swallowed the nicotine-soaked saliva, it would provoke a terrible stomachache and a nasty and overwhelming craving for a cigarette.
Russian Flag History. The flag of Russia is an official state symbol of the Russian Federation along with the Coat of Arms and Russian National Anthem. Russian flag is a tricolor flag which has three horizontal stripes. They are white on the top, blue in the middle and red on the bottom.
The Grand Union Flag. The first of many American Revolution flags to bear any resemblance to the modern-day 50-star Flag, the Grand Union featured 13 stripes meant to represent the Thirteen Colonies; the red cross of St. George of England; and the white cross of St. Andrew of Scotland.