Utah’s state flag is an ‘S.O.B.’ and one Republican lawmaker thinks it’s time for a change

In vexillology — or the study of flags — there are five basic principles that guide good design: simplicity, meaningful symbolism, limited use of colors, no lettering or seals and distinction from other flags.Utah’s official state flag violates essentially every one of these principles.“The Utah flag is considered by these vexillologists to be an ‘S.O.B.’ — seal on a bedsheet,” said Rep. Steve Handy, R-Layton. “It really is a mess. They&rsquo