The ball on top of the flag pole is call the truck
Main edge where it attaches to the pole or rope
The south flag. on a serious note, the south pole is in Antarctica.
because there is a N in noth pole N for north!
At the Ceremonial South Pole, there is one national flag for each country that is a signatory to the Antarctic Treaty. The Ceremonial South Pole is a short distance from the Geographic or Terrestrial South Pole. At present there are 46 signatories to the Treaty, 28 Consultative (voting) and 18 acceding (non-voting).
the northpole is like the artic with lots of snow
When you stand at the North Pole, you're standing on Arctic sea ice -- sea level. When you stand at the South Pole, you're standing on about 9,000 feet -- 2,700 meters -- of ice.
Did you mean "holds the flag" question is confusing
A truck
a flag pole,a truck,
I was informed that the top of a flag pole was called a truck. Now I learn that it is not a truck but a finial. The turck is the mechanism that connects the finial to the flag pole. IS this correct and where do these words come from.
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The truck is the name for the round ball on top of the flagpole. It serves to keep the flag from getting caught if wind flips it over the pole. There are a number of legends about what is inside the truck- a match to burn the flag, a razor blade to cut up the flag, a pistol cartridge for the last soldier, etc. Sorry- the ball is hollow. Nothing in there.
It is not a myth it is just that this is only done on a military base as to defend our rights.
They all have the word 'pole' in common... flag-pole - tent-pole - magnetic-pole.
With a flag pole
Flag pole
The average height of a flag pole is around 58.48089416'
On top of the base cg's flag pole, it's slept truk tho