It’s a go-to question at bar trivia: what is the only national flag in the world that isn’t rectangular or square? The answer ...

For decades, Ritter Sport has marketed its chocolate bars on their unique, square shape. So when rival brand Milka challenged its German monopoly on square chocolate, the battle lines were drawn.

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