US Flag Code prohibits using the flag for any advertising purpose

The US Flag Code outlines certain guidelines for the use, display, and disposal of the flag. For example, the flag should never be dipped to any person or thing, unless it is the ensign responding to a salute from a ship of a foreign nation. This tradition may come from the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, […]

The US flag was designed by a 17 year old who got B- grade for it

July 13, 2013July 13, 2013 Anya Did you know that Robert G. "Bob", US flag

The current US flag was designed by a 17 year old who originally got a B- grade for it Robert G. “Bob” Heft (January 19, 1941 – December 12, 2009), born in Saginaw, Michigan, was the designer of the current American 50-star flag as well as a designer of a submitted 51-star flag proposal.[1] He spent […]