[Sca-cooks] Re: OT- KIlts at war
Laura C. Minnick
lcm at jeffnet.org
Sun Sep 19 21:20:55 PDT 2004
At 09:11 PM 9/19/2004, you wrote:
>>It's probably worth mentioning that the kilt we see today, the one
>>most often seen on Catholic school girls, is quite OOP. The best
>>evidence for the period version has it looking suspiciously like plaid
>>togas. I believe the modern variant may have been part of some
>>British conspiracy.
>>
>>Wistan
>Considering the lengths the British or I guess more precisely, the
>English, went to to suppress the kilt, I seriously doubt the short variant
>was a Britsh conspiracy.
>
>Stefan
Oh, no Stefan! If you keep a man's hands busy holding his skirts down, he
canna hold a claymore, can he!
'Lainie
-think I'll go down to the Rock and set a spell... ;-)
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