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    Quote Originally Posted by tripleblessed View Post
    .. .and plaid (U.S. usage, tartan-like) fabric
    was known before the Celts became dominant in the Isles. Remnants found almost to China, according to press reports on archeological digs. Much unknown archeology out there. In Novosibirsk, I saw bodies dug out of the tundra frozen solid. Blonde, looked like close cousins. After 6,000 years, their clothing was good enough to put on models for a photo shoot.


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    Oh yeah! I remember seeing a tv documentary about these mummies about 5 or 6 years ago.
    [SIZE="2"][FONT="Georgia"][COLOR="DarkGreen"][B][I]T. E. ("TERRY") HOLMES[/I][/B][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE]
    [SIZE="1"][FONT="Georgia"][COLOR="DarkGreen"][B][I]proud descendant of the McReynolds/MacRanalds of Ulster & Keppoch, Somerled & Robert the Bruce.[/SIZE]
    [SIZE="1"]"Ah, here comes the Bold Highlander. No @rse in his breeks but too proud to tug his forelock..." Rob Roy (1995)[/I][/B][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE]

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