On Saturday 04 July 2009 21:44:11 Pat Naughtin wrote: > By the way, is Independence Day also called 'Flag Day'? I heard a very > funny radio monologue recently about Flag Day in Lake Wobegon where > Garrison Keillor described a Flag Day where the whole town wore red, > white or blue caps to form into a flag shape in the town square. > Unfortunately, as everyone was occupied at the time, it was a major > achievement for every person – one at a time – to climb to the top of > the tallest building to see the effect from above! It took hours. I'm > still laughing when I think of this scene.
Flag Day is June 14. (I had to check that, as July 14 is Bastille Day, which is more prominent in my mind.) Pierre
