# Subtle flag design at inauguration. Is this customary or (yet more) Texas strutting?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/subtle-flag-design-at-inauguration-is-this-customary-or-yet-more-texas-strutting/285928>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [January 21, 2005, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/subtle-flag-design-at-inauguration-is-this-customary-or-yet-more-texas-strutting/285928 "2005-01-21T16:30:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![jimpatro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/b9e5f3/32.png) [@jimpatro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jimpatro)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2005, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/subtle-flag-design-at-inauguration-is-this-customary-or-yet-more-texas-strutting/285928/21 "2005-01-23T19:14:36Z")

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Somehow all the Texas talk doesn’t bug me.  
Texas, however, is not synonymous with any god or gods.

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**Author:** ![kniz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/c37758/32.png) [@kniz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kniz)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2005, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/subtle-flag-design-at-inauguration-is-this-customary-or-yet-more-texas-strutting/285928/22 "2005-01-23T23:08:52Z")

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> [@Absolute](#):
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> So, hold your vomit, unless you are also equally disgusted by Clinton shoving Arkansas down your throat.

Monica had a complaint somewhat like this. :rolleyes:

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2005, 11:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/subtle-flag-design-at-inauguration-is-this-customary-or-yet-more-texas-strutting/285928/23 "2005-01-23T23:15:38Z")

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> If a Delawarian (is that the right word?) gets elected, we could have a flag with one star!

Delaware: The Original Lone-Star State.

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