Originally Posted by
unixken
Our U.S. members will likely understand this more, but imagine that you lived on the West Virginia and Kentucky state line, in the USA, right after the civil war, and you wore a Hatfield crest with your McCoy kilt.
You, yourself, may not have the slightest problem with it. But rather than picking one or the other and only upsetting half of Appalachia, you mixed the two and angered both sides.
Respectfully, would that not be more like wearing a MacLean pin on Campbell tartan? Also, does my combination not just hearken back to the Kingdom of Sodor and Mann? Not trying to be argumentative Ken, and your input is noted (as I said, I'm not entirely reconciled with the idea myself), but I think perhaps your analogy is too strong.
Cheers,
Cameron
I can't understand why people are frightened by new ideas. I'm frightened by old ones. John Cage
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