Kids around the world have always drawn the sun a little differently. Americans tend to sketch a yellow circle surrounded by straight lines — sometimes with a smiley face or black shades. Japanese children might make their circle red, not unlike their country’s flag.
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Updated May 16, 2023 at 5:17 p.m. EDT|Published May 11, 2023 at 3:51 a.m. EDT