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Posted By: Kerrowdown, 04-23-2020, 09:05 AM

No wonder it's "Scotland the Brave"... with all these spikey plants growing aboot the place.

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No wonder it's "Scotland the Brave"... with all these spikey plants growing aboot the place.
Not to mention the Traditional Mens Wear.....with zero protection....
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Not to mention the Traditional Mens Wear.....with zero protection....
Protection in the sock...
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Not to mention the Traditional Mens Wear.....with zero protection....
Scotland imports more Calamine Lotion than any other country in the world. Sock or no Sock.!!

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Modern Kilts now come with full weed and thistle protection....so the Highlands need not be feared...great colours to.!
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Scotland imports more Calamine Lotion than any other country in the world. Sock or no Sock.!!
Spikey plants, no match for sgian dubh or dirk in the belt and at a resort... a claymore
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Modern Kilts now come with full weed and thistle protection....so the Highlands need not be feared...great colours to.!
Aye right...

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QuoteOriginally posted by Kerrowdown Quote
Spikey plants, no match for sgian dubh or dirk in the belt and at a resort... a claymore
Aye....but not in front of the children, nor to carry in public. Some plants are protected under law no matter how many prickly things are protuding. Double-Up Yer Socks and be Brave.!!
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Aye....but not in front of the children, nor to carry in public. Some plants are protected under law no matter how many prickly things are protruding. Double-Up Yer Socks and be Brave.!!
You can see mine in my avatar.
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Thanks for the information....Claymore and Dirk.....I do own a Fallkniven Krut....well made and built to last !! Cheers.!
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No wonder it's "Scotland the Brave"... with all these spikey plants growing aboot the place.
Around here, we dig them up and toss them in the trash or composting bin before they create more spikey plants.
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Around here, we dig them up and toss them in the trash or composting bin before they create more spikey plants.
My ways more fun.
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These thistles are an attractive nuisance, and you have definitely captured the attractive part.
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No wonder it's "Scotland the Brave"... with all these spikey plants growing aboot the place.
Don't know much aboot Scotland but I do know if they have such beautiful flowers I'm putting it on my to do list! Very beautiful photo Todd.
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Very beautiful photo Todd.
Shelly, I would love to take the credit for this one, but it belongs to the master of Thistles, Kerrowdown!
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