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    Quote Originally Posted by Tartan Hiker View Post
    Perhaps we need to start a list, available to our members, of vendors that fall into this category???
    That would be difficult to compile and keep current, because there are dozens if not hundreds of these firms in Sialkot alone, with new ones popping up all the time.

    I get junk emails from these places regularly. Easy to spot, because they always offer, along with kilts and bagpipes, embroidery (especially Drum Major baldrics) and oftentimes bugles and sometimes other band instruments. This is inevitably accompanied by quirky oldfashioned English ("your esteemed goodselves") and photos lifted from Scottish and North American firms.

    Why, just Googling 'bagpipes kilts embroidery bugles' got all sorts of things like

    http://search.gmdu.net/b/Scottish%20Kilts.html
    Last edited by OC Richard; 13th April 15 at 05:48 PM.
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