Well, when you hang the US flag vertically, the field of stars is supposed to be on the viewers left as well, so I would say the flag isn't upside-down.
Counterfit said: Well, when you hang the US flag vertically, the field of stars is supposed to be on the viewers left as well, so I would say the flag isn't upside-down.
You know what? I kept thinking that being parallel to the plane of the ground meant it ought to be parsed in the usual way, but it makes /so much more sense/ thinking of it vertically.