On Sun, 15 Feb 1998, John J. Peloquin wrote:
>
> A number of years ago, the Canadian flag was flown upside down at a world
> series game in the US. All I can say was it was US Marines who flew the
> flag- and they probably were not told which way to fly it. Thus, there is
> a 50% chance they would get it wrong. Although, I do find it hard to
> believe that the proper direction of the maple leaf wasn't obvious!
>
I remember this event. We wondered the same thing. However, as the world
series is held in the Fall of the year, maybe they thought a falling
maple leaf was more appropriate :-)
Cheers.
Robert Carley
Ontario, Canada
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