The Rules About How to Address the U.S. Flag Came About Because No One Wanted to Look Like a Nazi thumbs.media.smithsonianmag.com//filer/90/8c/908c3b24-1709-4bed-a848-ae6da639bcec/bellamy_salute_1915.jpg__800x600_q85_crop.jpg Children salute the American flag in 1915. August 12, 2016 http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/rules-about-how-to-address-us-flag-came-about-because-no-one-wanted-to-look-like-a-nazi-180960100/ [with comments]