Wednesday, 23 May 2018

Italian Television

I was very amused last night to see this on a quiz show, L'Eredita, on Italian television:


translation: according to the Scottish Tartans Authority, in everyday life what is it forbidden to wear with a kilt?
1. Underpants.  2. Flip-flops.  3. Milk-white hose  4. T-Shirt.

This reminded me of the late David Lumsden of Cushnie, Garioch Pursuivant to the Countess of Mar who carried printed cards to slip quietly to offenders who wore white socks with a kilt.
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