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31st March 08, 04:16 PM
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 Originally Posted by cacunn
I like the tartan and really like the historic Scotland tartan. As for why a second tartan perhaps we should ask some of the clans why they have multiple tartans.
Maybe the tartan police can get a tartan law that allows only one tartan per clan and you can only wear the tartan of your clan and then only on the second Tuesday of the fifth week of the month when the moon is in the seventh house and ........
Not a good analogy, though...technically, we're talking about a uniform for guides employed for Historic Scotland, not a clan:
http://news.scotsman.com/scotland/Ca...-in.3921441.jp
Again, it would be nice to know the reasoning behind the adoption of the new tartan. I'm not necessarily opposed to the new one, but what was wrong with the old one? 
T.
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31st March 08, 09:01 PM
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For what it's worth, I think it makes the bloke in the middle look too "girlie". Maybe it's his boots... Or maybe it IS Charles Hawtrey!!!
Last edited by MacMillan of Rathdown; 31st March 08 at 09:09 PM.
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