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Certain countries' flags cannot be flown upside down to show distress. Can you name or post pictures of examples?

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Posted - May 16, 2017

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  • The flag of Japan cannot be flown upside down:


    Can't really fly the UK's flag upside down either, or Latvia's. 
      May 16, 2017 11:27 PM MDT
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  • 16794
    United Kingdom
      May 16, 2017 11:58 PM MDT
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  • 2219
    Sorry but if you turn this upside down, the thicknesses of the white diagonal strips transpose. 
      May 17, 2017 6:28 AM MDT
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  • 11012
    Switzerland

      May 17, 2017 4:18 AM MDT
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  • 16794
    Bangladesh

    Israel
      May 17, 2017 6:09 AM MDT
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  • 2219

    Flag of Scotland.svg

     

    Scotland.. 

      May 17, 2017 6:29 AM MDT
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