Randall Flagg Day?

[Libra6Poe]

From his website:

A little message from Stephen

Hope all you Stand readers celebrated Flagg day!

Posted 14 June 2006

When did this start? What happened June 14th?
I'll have to look up some info now. The Stand publication date? Something in the novel?

For those who do not know and are interested:
Flagg is a character in The Stand (obviously):

Spoiler

The personification of evil also known as The Walking Dude, RF, Ahaz, The Dark Man,The Man with No Face, Anubis, Astaroth, Richard Fry, Ramsey Forrest, Robert Franq, John the Conqueror, The Midnight Rambler, Nyarlohotep, Old Creeping Judas, R'yelah, Seti.

- thanks to horrorking.com. He also makes an appearance in King's other books.

 

[sirmyk]

When did this start? What happened June 14th?
I'll have to look up some info now. The Stand publication date? Something in the novel?

Flag day is a meaningless day in the U.S. to celebrate the flag of the United States of America. Flagg... Flag. Stephen was just making a funny.

 

[Libra6Poe]

Damn it. I just embarassed myself. I'm gonna get crap from Lenny Nero. Thanks Sirmyk. :sigh: I'll go sit in my corner now.

What the hell? I didn't know we had a Flag day.

 

[lenny nero]

I'm so glad I saw this thread.