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4th July 13, 04:11 PM
#11
 Originally Posted by dea3369
I didn't know there were such things as tiny Scotsmen.
HAHAHHA! So true. And love them for it. Thin is not in the DNA...
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4th July 13, 04:14 PM
#12
Originally Posted by freddie
I read somewhere that at the time of Culloden the average Highlander was 5 foot 2 inches tall yet some of the Hanovarian soldiers were 'cleaved from the top of their heads to the breast bone'. Go figure that one !!!!!
5 foot 2 inches? That wasn't height, that was width. *ducks*.
The old joke that Scots are the same width as their height is almost true, short and round, and furry...like a ball. ;-)
Last edited by fingertrouble; 4th July 13 at 04:14 PM.
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