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Mister Ed

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1. Rude or not, that teenager was right.

Reply to AlexSFCA (Original post)

Sun Jul 8, 2018, 10:33 PM

Jul 2018

I'm sure no MAGA, and I would have let you know as gently as possible that, despite your good intentions, you were actually desecrating the flag that you and those proud new citizens meant to honor.

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American flag rules [View all] AlexSFCA Jul 2018 OP

Rude or not, that teenager was right. Mister Ed Jul 2018 #1

thank you AlexSFCA Jul 2018 #3

Well, that is the rule I remember. Tipperary Jul 2018 #2

Lots of people do, but I don't think we are supposed to put an Am flag on ground. Hoyt Jul 2018 #4

yep and I use it in the studio as a background on the wall AlexSFCA Jul 2018 #7

No expert, but I think on a wall is fine. Again, I'm not that big into flags and rules. Hoyt Jul 2018 #9

Yes it a rule. IggleDuer Jul 2018 #5

yes, I brushed up on the rules after the incident AlexSFCA Jul 2018 #6

Yes,you got schooled by a teenager. Ptah Jul 2018 #8

yep, sums it up AlexSFCA Jul 2018 #10

One of my teabagger neighbors displayed his flag unside down during doc03 Jul 2018 #11

Upside down flag means distress. Tipperary Jul 2018 #12

Probably the opposite of MAGA... malthaussen Jul 2018 #13