some history on the kilt, its 35 year ban, and its symbolism

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Mar 31, 2020
11:50:24pm

yahtzee All-American

some history on the kilt, its 35 year ban, and its symbolism

How Scotland’s 35-Year Kilt Ban Backfired in Spectacular Fashion - Mental Floss - Pocket

The English banned the kilt hoping to do away with a symbol of rebellion. Instead they created a symbol of Scottish identity.

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some history on the kilt, its 35 year ban, and its symbolism

yahtzee

3/31/20 11:50pm

The kilt didn’t exist in the 13th century, when William Wallace lived. Scots

chilango

3/31/20 11:57pm

I think I’ll buy a kilt, if I’m going to be isolated for the time being I might

DKN

4/1/20 12:03am

RE: some history on the kilt, its 35 year ban, and its symbolism

Conan

4/1/20 5:18am

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