1.0Gettysburg Flag Works Bloghttps://www.gettysburgflag.com/blogrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="HVfwh9FT4R"><a href="https://www.gettysburgflag.com/blog/sitting-atop-the-worldon-a-flagpole/">Sitting atop the world…on a flagpole</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.gettysburgflag.com/blog/sitting-atop-the-worldon-a-flagpole/embed/#?secret=HVfwh9FT4R" width="600" height="338" title="“Sitting atop the world…on a flagpole” — Gettysburg Flag Works Blog" data-secret="HVfwh9FT4R" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.gettysburgflag.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Circa-1920-a-man-named-Edward-Flagg-shows-his-love-for-the-American-flag-by-hugging-a-flagpole.-Library-of-Congress.png325500We all know that flags fly from flagpoles. But, in the 1920s, flagpoles often came with something else attached: human beings! How the Roaring Twenties’ fad of flagpole sitting began is lost to history, but many men, women and children called attention to themselves by climbing up poles and sitting there. And sometimes standing on... continue