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9th August 07, 04:04 AM
#1
 Originally Posted by PiobBear
Yes, but it was the Irish that invented the bagpipes and gave them to the Scots.
The Scots never discovered the practical joke.
I never get tired of hearing that one! :mrgreen:
Of course, my all-time favourite bagpipe story, reportedly true:
"Need reinforcements for rescue -- please send six tanks or one piper!"
-- Canadian officer, Italy 1944
Cheers, 
Todd
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9th August 07, 05:02 AM
#2
 Originally Posted by cajunscot
"Need reinforcements for rescue -- please send six tanks or one piper!"
-- Canadian officer, Italy 1944
Cheers,
Todd
sharp
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