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    Oystien & I

    Here is a picture of myself and a mate taken this last weekend at a confirmation party



    Oystein is wearing his National dress or Bunad from the west of Norway. I'm wearing my Hunting Ancient McFarlane ( yarder)
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    two great looking outfits (although I think he may have the edge on the shoes...)
    creag an tuirc

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    That is definitely different than the traditional dress of Norwegians in American history books.
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    I too vote thumbs up on the silver buckle shoes!
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    Quote Originally Posted by george7 View Post
    That is definitely different than the traditional dress of Norwegians in American history books.
    Which do you mean?

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    You both look great, thanks for the photo.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Galician View Post
    Which do you mean?
    When Norway was mentioned in history it was either concerning the Vikings or WWII
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    You two look very smart

    And I spy with my little eye a fur front Freelander Sporran!

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