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In honor of "flag day", here's a little tidbit
Posted on 6/14/15 at 8:08 am
Posted on 6/14/15 at 8:08 am
historically, the brass ball....on top of the flag pole, is supposed to contain a razor and a 45 cal bullet.
anyone know why? go!!
anyone know why? go!!
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Posted on 6/14/15 at 8:13 am to tigerdup07
I've always heard it had a. 45 bullet, matches and a map. The matches were to burn the flag and the map was to show you where the pistol was so you could shoot yourself.
I've also heard it's a myth.
I've also heard it's a myth.
Posted on 6/14/15 at 8:14 am to tigerdup07
It's a razor blade, matches, and bullet.
Posted on 6/14/15 at 8:15 am to tigerdup07
The answer is too long to type
There is also a rolled up photograph like this:
There is also a rolled up photograph like this:
This post was edited on 6/14/15 at 8:17 am
Posted on 6/14/15 at 8:15 am to Yammie250F
quote:
I've also heard it's a myth.
it's certainly not a myth on military bases. or....so I've heard.
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