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Aside from the usual all-seeing eye, and the gold trimming and braided rope around the edges of banners and pennant streamers, fraternities have come up with other designs which set them apart from others having the same kind of motif. Another common design for fraternities would include their three-letter combination of Greek letters to represent the specific brotherhood of a frat house. Some fraternity members wear their symbols wherever they go, worn on things such as rings, shirts, watches, bags, notebooks, and so much more. The idea behind these symbols is the pride and distinct identity to which they proudly carry among the others in society.

This idea of pride also carries on to the schools, colleges, and universities. The same set of logos, name, and school colors grace the overall design of flags, banners, pennant streamers, and other identifiers for that particular school. Some have even partnered their school’s symbol and name with things found in nature that denote aggressiveness and action such as predatory animals or descriptive elements in nature. These are usually done for interschool competition and the like.

Even commercial and industrial ventures make good use of these symbols on their flags and pennant streamers. Shipping lines are a great example for this. Each ship belonging to a country would be flying the national flag to which they are affiliated, those in specific companies also fly another pennant streamer of their company name and logo, as well as the ship’s name, so that whoever they come across with, they are known and distinguished.

Besides the usual set square and generic colored motifs, and the iconic all-seeing eye and with the gold edges and the braided rope around the perimeter of pennant streamers, fraternities have made common ideas more distinct but with specific details for their own identity.

Even colleges universities have specific designed pennant streamers and banners, complete with school colors and initials. Even more so, some have associated their names and official schools logo and seal with that of a certain thing. Some examples are of animals, nature and other similar names used specifically in sporting meets and other forms of interschool competition.

Greek letter fraternities typically have their three-lettered combination of symbols on banners and streamers. Others take great pride and joy and wear it on their shirts, bags, and almost anything they wear and use. This is because of the great distinction of being affiliated and being part of a group which is looked upon in society.

Even lore and stories have come into good terms with using of pennant streamers. One example is the famous skulls and crossbones which is very familiar to young and old alike – that being representing pirates.

Even commercial and industrial sectors make good use of these pennant streamers and symbols. Ships have their own set of banners, symbols, and flags to signify their country of affiliation, their naval group, and their insignia. Cars even have their own symbols distinct of their company’s sense of identified pride. While not in the form of banners, the idea of having the logo as a symbol of identity is also used in different things.

People are social creatures. Not being able to live alone, people have learned to create groups, and represent themselves. Some even place their ideals into symbols, their heritage and pride, as well as their dignity. The idea of being a part of a certain group or cause gives distinguishable regard to the individuality of a person. The identity of a person in a bigger group among a larger population is exemplified with proper representation. Flags, pennant streamers, brand logos, and banners are just some of these things.

Pennant streamers are similar to flags in a way that they may carry the logo, emblem, or even the picture of their identity or cause. It is an important thing for the every owner since it carries the dignity of being able to exist and be part of a bigger group, especially with prestige and of renowned being. Therefore, care and concern should be rendered to these things.

Even as simple as setting these up requires utmost care and consideration. Knowing the location to where permanently fixed pennants would be essential for its proper display. The immediate surroundings, the sides and the overhead location is crucial in knowing if anything would pose as a threat to damage these pennant streamers. Since these pennants are the embodiments of pride and dignity, it is also important to determine the base to which these will stand. It is also as equally important to make sure that the base is sturdy, and that the flag is anchored properly.