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    Quote Originally Posted by cajunscot View Post
    See my earlier post; what's your documentation for the statement above?

    I have never seen anything reliable, save the oft-quoted heresay on the Internet, and we all know how reliable that can be.

    If you have a legitmate source that documents this claim, I'd love to see it.

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    Todd
    From what Jock said in his post above--that is, that in his part of Scotland dicing = support for the UK government, no dicing = opposition to the UK--- the historical accuracy of this story would seem to be approaching irrelevancy.

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    Quote Originally Posted by gilmore View Post
    From what Jock said in his post above--that is, that in his part of Scotland dicing = support for the UK government, no dicing = opposition to the UK--- the historical accuracy of this story would seem to be approaching irrelevancy.

    Blackwatch, no dicing?????

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    Quote Originally Posted by Nervous Jock View Post
    Blackwatch, no dicing?????
    Exactly. If the RHR, the oldest Highland regiment in the British Army, wore diced headgear, then it might be a little more believable.

    I suppose it's the fact that I reside in the "show-me" state.

    Todd

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