Ripley's Believe It or Not

[PRGringo]

Published this tidbit in this mornings panel:

Prior to 1912, a person was allowed to arrange the stars in any manner as long as they used the right number and kept them on a blue field.

I did not know that.

[NAVA1974]

Published this tidbit in this mornings panel:

Prior to 1912, a person was allowed to arrange the stars in any manner as long as they used the right number and kept them on a blue field.

I did not know that.

Here's a link to a website with a slide show of 21 antique American flags with quite a range of star patterns, all made before 1912.

American Flag Star Patterns

Nick