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    Papal Tartan

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotlan...-fife-11245080

    shame the profits wount be used to offsett the cost of the visit

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    It's a Matt Newsome creation! Awesome!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Nervous Jock View Post
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotlan...-fife-11245080

    shame the profits wount be used to offsett the cost of the visit
    I quite agree.I am not a religious man, so mods you can breath again, but I am a taxpayer.
    Last edited by Jock Scot; 9th September 10 at 11:07 AM.

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    Very cool!

    And a HUGE congratulations to Matt for another wonderful tartan design.
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    Quote Originally Posted by artificer View Post
    Very cool!

    And a HUGE congratulations to Matt for another wonderful tartan design.
    Ditto on the 'grats -- it's a beautiful sett!
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    What a wonderful way to bring a piece of history to life and honor your faith and values at the same time! Congratulations, Matt. I hope you will be able to post pictures of your trip......
    Doug
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    Please refrain from controversial comments that stray into the realms of religion or politics folks.

    A gentle warning before things get out of hand.
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    This is extremely cool!

    Congratulations on a wonderful tartan, Brother!

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    Congrats Matt. that is very nice work.
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    No comment either way here on politics or religion--I'm a Newsome fan and apprciate not only the look of the tartan but the way he matched specific significance to thread count and color and came up with a beautiful tartan.
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