indigo [was Re: [Sca-cooks] Puritans, was: Canadian Friends]

Philip & Susan Troy troy at asan.com
Mon Oct 8 11:25:36 PDT 2001


XvLoverCrimvX at aol.com wrote:

> Isn't Woad the blue stuff the Scottish berserkers put on their face to make
> thiem hallucinate and become more aggressive in battle?


Not that I know of, but it is the blue stuff the Picts (who lived in Caledonia or Scotland, as opposed to the Scotii, who came from Hibernia or Ireland)) painted themselves with to make themselves blue, mostly prior to the Middle Ages, as far as I know.


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