Old Glory
Britishnoun
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But now their homeowners association is threatening them with a $100 fine, arguing the display of Old Glory flies in the face of community rules.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
When Old Glory was planted on the moon in 1969, it had already draped the caskets of tens of thousands of soldiers who died in Vietnam.
From Salon ● Jan. 3, 2026
“My head was buried in the sand. Then I looked up and saw Old Glory on top of Mount Suribachi.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 29, 2022
"You name it, equipment, fuel, labor, everything," Kyle Scott, who co-owns Old Glory Farm in Wisconsin with his wife, Deanna, told Fox News.
From Fox News ● Nov. 24, 2021
“Well, we’ve got to do something to celebrate. We haven’t got a flag, we can’t float Old Glory proudly out the window. So I’m going to wear this, as an emblem.”
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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