ryoder 1,381 #1 February 3, 2009 Who knew it was possible to display it upside down? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7866938.stm This sounds like something for Eddie Izzard to discuss."There are only three things of value: younger women, faster airplanes, and bigger crocodiles" - Arthur Jones. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
millertime24 8 #2 February 3, 2009 Did you notice how subtle the difference was. I'm surprised anyone said anything at all.Muff #5048 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
muff528 3 #3 February 4, 2009 Maybe it's not upside-down. Maybe they just put the pole on the wrong end. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JohnMitchell 14 #4 February 4, 2009 Hope no one ever has to signal their dire emergency by flying that thing upside down. I sure as hell won't notice.Now an American flag, or a nice Canadian Maple Leaf is a whole nother story. http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/51549719/afp?axd=DetailPaging.Search|1&axs=0|51549719|0 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SpeedRacer 1 #5 February 4, 2009 couldn't they just have re-designed the flag so that the white stripes were all the same width? Speed Racer -------------------------------------------------- Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
muff528 3 #6 February 4, 2009 Quote Hope no one ever has to signal their dire emergency by flying that thing upside down. I sure as hell won't notice.Now an American flag, or a nice Canadian Maple Leaf is a whole nother story. http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/51549719/afp?axd=DetailPaging.Search|1&axs=0|51549719|0 What the heck was a dad-blame foreign baseball team doing in the World Series anyway! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kallend 1,623 #7 February 4, 2009 Quote Who knew it was possible to display it upside down?http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7866938.stm Me. I learned in Boy Scouts, sometime around 1954.... The only sure way to survive a canopy collision is not to have one. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SuFantasma 0 #8 February 4, 2009 I wonder if the little label attached to the pole of the Union Jack had the words: "Made in China" imprinted on it ...? Y yo, pa' vivir con miedo, prefiero morir sonriendo, con el recuerdo vivo". - Ruben Blades, "Adan Garcia" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Amazon 7 #9 February 4, 2009 I am distressed at this Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JohnMitchell 14 #10 February 4, 2009 Quote Me. I learned in Boy Scouts, sometime around 1954. You must have had the British Boy Scout handbook.I still say it's a very fine distinction between right side up and upside down. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Amazon 7 #11 February 4, 2009 You know.. its the Brits... buried in the little details and minutia Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
