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    Quote Originally Posted by Riverkilt View Post
    Quien Sabe? The story I heard (I'm sure someone can tell it better) was that there were some EMTs working a highland games and they grabbed a tablecloth to fashion into a makeshift kilt and it stuck. Forget the name of the guy wearing it, was part of the rabble for a while. Think he was a medic and that's why he wore it.

    Maybe someone has more information? But don't mean to hijack the thread.

    The story is at post #7 here: http://www.xmarksthescot.com/forum/f...-tartan-59315/

    See also:https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/ta...tails?ref=2654

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    Many thanks...sorry to have the original post highjacked, but hey, interesting stuff.
    Ol' Macdonald himself, a proud son of Skye and Cape Breton Island
    Lifetime Member STA. Two time winner of Utilikiltarian of the Month.
    "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."

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