# I shall fly the Union Jack

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-shall-fly-the-union-jack/311564>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [July 8, 2005, 6:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-shall-fly-the-union-jack/311564 "2005-07-08T06:16:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac8455/32.png) [@Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bippy_the_Beardless)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2005, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-shall-fly-the-union-jack/311564/41 "2005-07-11T15:12:55Z")

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When mourning those who die, stop to think for a moment about the 153,000 other people who die each day and the 356,000 who are born each day and know you are a citizen of this planet.

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**Author:** ![SkipMagic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skipmagic/32/20706_2.png) [@SkipMagic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SkipMagic)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2005, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-shall-fly-the-union-jack/311564/42 "2005-07-11T17:57:30Z")

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Closed at the request of the OP.

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