Absurd kilt myths

[McFarkus]

Then there must be a LOT of bastards in Scotland, 'cause there's a lot of tartans with red in 'em.

I've been doing genealogy for a while and the statement is true - at least with regard to family lines, not numbers of people. It's particularly true in Wales where in their tradition, illegitimate children shared equally in the inheritance with legitimate children.

[Nick the DSM]

so kilts werent worn until the 1500's? i thought itd be earlier, why is that?