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View Poll Results: Do you like the Isle of Skye tartan?

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  • Yes

    114 84.44%

  • No

    4 2.96%

  • Ambivalent

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Thread: Isle of Skye?

  1. 3rd April 09, 08:31 PM #11
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    Is there any such thing as a disliked tartan with this group
    I'm an 18th century guy born into the 20th century and have been dragged kicking and screaming into the 21st century.

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  2. 3rd April 09, 08:44 PM #12
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    Quote Originally Posted by Joe Gondek View Post
    Is there any such thing as a disliked tartan with this group
    Not to my knowledge. Some are liked more than others, but "disliked"? I don't think so.
  3. 3rd April 09, 09:07 PM #13
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    HELLYA!

    Its a beautiful tartan. Think I'd love it just as much if it was designed to reperesent something else...

    Ron
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    "I'll have a kilt please, a nice hand sewn tartan, 16 ounce Strome. Oh, and a sporran on the side, with a strap please."
  4. 3rd April 09, 09:09 PM #14
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    Quote Originally Posted by Spartan View Post
    Isn't this Isle of Skye?

    http://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/scot...cle2314424.ece

    (Link also posted in Media Forum "Scottish-African Skier")
    That's Flower of Scotland I have one just like it.
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  5. 3rd April 09, 09:10 PM #15
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    I voted yes, Lately it has grown on me to the point of it being my next kilt choice.
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  6. 3rd April 09, 09:17 PM #16
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    As shown in the Icon, it is popular. My first kilt.
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  7. 3rd April 09, 10:16 PM #17
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    Love it! Got one from The Woollen Mill when my wife and I were in Scotland.

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  8. 3rd April 09, 10:19 PM #18
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    OK, I'll admit it: I'm the outlyer. Sorry, but I just don't like it.
    Why, a child of five could understand this. Quick -- someone fetch me a child of five!
  9. 3rd April 09, 11:26 PM #19
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    I like it, but I'm more impressed by the guy skiing in a kilt!
  10. 3rd April 09, 11:59 PM #20
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    I like it so well I have two IoS kilts, one pleated to the stripe and the other pleated to the sett.
    A kilted Celt on the border.
    Kentoc'h mervel eget bezań saotret
    Omne bellum sumi facile, ceterum ęgerrume desinere.

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