Sujet : Re: Flags on Stamps [was Re: Things I never thought would disappear]
De : mhb (at) *nospam* murkyether.com (Michael Benveniste)
Groupes : rec.arts.sf.fandomDate : 12. Oct 2024, 03:20:58
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On 10/11/2024 2:10 PM, Evelyn C. Leeper wrote:
Actually, they *don't* have a flag on them. Or rather, they do not have an exact image of a flag; it is also fluttering or folded in some way so that it is not truly a flag. If it were, as sure as God made little green apples, someone would complain that this allowed people to disrespect the flag by discarding envelopes.
No fluttering or folding here, although the aspect ratio is incorrect.
https://store.usps.com/store/product/us-flag-2023-stamps-S_122704There are considerably geekier options:
https://store.usps.com/store/product/alex-trebek-stamps-S_485304https://store.usps.com/store/product/dungeons-dragons-stamps-S_485404-- Mike Benveniste -- mhb@murkyether.com (Clarification Required)Such commentary has become ubiquitous on the Internet and is widelyperceived to carry no indicium of reliability and little weight.(Digital Media News v. Escape Media Group, May 2014).