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    Quote Originally Posted by Steve Ashton View Post
    They all asked for exactly the same outfits. Prince Charlies, Kilt Belts, White hose, Fly Plaids, Tartan flashes, and Ruche ties.
    At least they weren't asking for white Sheriffmuirs!

    BTW did you notice he's wearing black flashes? To come SO close to perfection, only to fail, and with such a small thing at that.

    Perhaps the black flashes were required to coordinate with the ghillies

    Last edited by OC Richard; 9th June 20 at 03:17 PM.
    Proud Mountaineer from the Highlands of West Virginia; son of the Revolution and Civil War; first Europeans on the Guyandotte

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    Quote Originally Posted by OC Richard View Post
    BTW did you notice he's wearing black flashes? To come SO close to perfection, only to fail, and with such a small thing at that.
    And why are they sticking straight out to the sides? Is he about to fly away??
    Here's tae us - / Wha's like us - / Damn few - / And they're a' deid - /
    Mair's the pity!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Katia View Post
    And why are they sticking straight out to the sides? Is he about to fly away??
    A classic illustration of the dreaded "windsock effect".
    " Rules are for the guidance of wise men and the adherence of idle minds and minor tyrants". Field Marshal Lord Slim.

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