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Old 8th February 2003 | 11:14
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Smokie
 
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The Union Flag is only called the "Union Jack" when it is flown from the mast of a War Ship, hence the expression "Jolly Jack"
when refering to members of Her Majesty's Imperial Boating Club . Hope this helps.
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