Re: POL: United States

From: Michael S. Lorrey (mlorrey@datamann.com)
Date: Wed Dec 20 2000 - 13:02:42 MST


"Eliezer S. Yudkowsky" wrote:
>
> Harvey Newstrom wrote:
> > Also be aware that the traditional stars and stripes is technically
> > our wartime flag. There is a peacetime flag that nobody ever sees.
>
> Good heavens.
>
> http://www.flagday.com/history/hornswoggled/index.shtml

Well, I can say one reason why the military one is flown: the civil one
looks like crap.



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