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  1. 19th October 08, 07:03 PM #1
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    Kilted Wedding in the NYTimes

    Here's a link to a NYTime article about a wedding.It's a wonderful story. Hope I beat Rex to this one.
    http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/19/fa...er&oref=slogin
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  2. 19th October 08, 07:12 PM #2
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    What a great story!
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    Thanks for posting that. A very good read.
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  4. 19th October 08, 08:24 PM #4
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    Nice story. Thanks for posting it.
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    Great story.....and I liked his comment at the end of the story.
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    Great story thanks for posting it, I have moved it to the Kilts in the Media section.
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    What a charming story!
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    Can we perhaps chalk up one more score for the 'power of the kilt'?

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    Excellent Story. Good for them.

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    Brilliant!!
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