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13. You must be on a ship.......

Fri May 12, 2023, 09:11 PM

May 2023

SHIPS have masts. On land, flags are flown on a STAFF. Thus, on land, flags may be flown at half-STAFF (not half-mast....)

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I wondered why yesterday in San Gabriel Valley? n/t BamaRefugee May 2023 #1

Presiedential order... 2naSalit May 2023 #2

The shooting in Allen Texas 1WorldHope May 2023 #3

I wonder why Skittles May 2023 #5

My thoughts exactly. Boomerproud May 2023 #6

Now that is a good idea. 1WorldHope May 2023 #7

absolutely. I was thinking exactly that the other day yellowdogintexas May 2023 #10

thanks to all who responded. AllaN01Bear May 2023 #4

Someone on DU once mentioned... ailsagirl May 2023 #8

They might as well leave them at half mast the whole year bif May 2023 #11

They'll keep getting worse n/t ailsagirl May 2023 #12

You must be on a ship....... lastlib May 2023 #13