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Scotland Fights for National Tartan Registry
We've talked enough about green stuff over the past couple of days. What about the other colors? Or, rather, all the colors, criss-crossed and all patterned-up. These are the things on the minds of Jim Mather and the National Archives of Scotland who are currently in the process of putting together a national registry of tartans. Tired of seeing them everywhere from football teams to Scrooge McDuck, a bill has been sent to parliament looking to put some funds toward getting all the real tartans sorted out from all this miscellaneous fakery you see at things like highlands festivals in rural Iowa (this writer is allowed to make rural Iowa jokes because he lived in rural Iowa for two years). With luck, order will be restored once the bill is passed into law and everyone's lives can get back to normal. At least until the next Loch Ness attack (this writer isn't Scottish, nor has he ever been to Scotland, so that joke was completely uncalled for and a piece of disgusting nation-slandering). Here's some: Described by the MSP as a "trademark" for Scotland, he said a register would preserve the thousands of designs currently in existence. "It is vital that we keep Scotland as the mecca for tartan worldwide and this national register will go a long way in helping to achieve this," he said. Email This Post |
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