2006-06-14T15:01:49Ztag:sursumcorda.salemsattic.com,2018:/isso/thread/post/flag_day_june_14tag:sursumcorda.salemsattic.com,2018:/isso/102/3712006-06-14T15:01:49ZSursumCorda<p>Patriotic as he was, he was also fond of wordplay, as you know. So in addition to flying the American flag on Flag Day, he would sometimes display/send/otherwise mention something related to irises, which are a &quot;flag flower.&quot; (From Answers.com: <em>A plant, such as an iris or cattail, that has long sword-shaped leaves.</em>)</p>tag:sursumcorda.salemsattic.com,2018:/isso/102/3702006-06-14T13:01:35ZNancy<p>Why disply an Iris? And how did he? Our irises are all finished by now.</p>