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  1. 24th June 19, 06:20 AM #2
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    Bottom of the article: This post originally appeared on Mental Floss and was published September 3, 2018.

    Pretty standard pot-boiler rubbish that misunderstands the Act of Proscription (tartan wasn't banned, Highland Clothes were) and overlooks the Union of the Crowns (1603) and Act of Union (1707). England didn't ban anything!

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