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    Clan Badge Wear

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    What are your thoughts on wearing a clan badge on the side of a tweed flat cap for casual wear?
    Michael Krogmann
    [I]Descendant of Clans - Rhys, Douglas, Baird, Boyd, Fleming, Galbraith, Mure, Buchanan, Buchanan, Campbell, Cunningham, Gordon, Keith and Stewart......a true Scottish / Welsh / German mutt![/I]

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    How does it look in the mirror? If you like the look, do it. The only opinion that matters is yours.

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    I've seen it done, but it looks oddly out of place.

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    Hummmmm, never seen that done but I've seen it in place of a crest on a Military type Beret.........

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    Let's see now.... Just like chocolate covered coal for your fireplace!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Father Bill View Post
    Let's see now.... Just like chocolate covered coal for your fireplace!
    What, exactly, is that supposed to mean?

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    Quote Originally Posted by MAJMike View Post
    What, exactly, is that supposed to mean?
    Well, they're not things I'd put together.
    Rev'd Father Bill White: Mostly retired Parish Priest & former Elementary Headmaster. Lover of God, dogs, most people, joy, tradition, humour & clarity. Legion Padre, theologian, teacher, philosopher, linguist, encourager of hearts & souls & a firm believer in dignity, decency, & duty. A proud Canadian Sinclair with solid Welsh and other heritage.

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    Hybrid or syncretistic perhaps IMHO? Just not done in this part of the old world but in the melting pot of the new world it may be fine.
    It's coming yet for a' that,
    That Man to Man, the world o'er,
    Shall brothers be for a' that. - RB

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    Quote Originally Posted by MAJMike View Post
    What, exactly, is that supposed to mean?
    As is often quoted in the UK - "Neither fish, nor fowl, nor good red meat!"

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    In theory it shouldn't make a difference, but I couldn't bring myself to do it. Chocolate covered coal.

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